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    Rural-urban migration and implications for socio-economic development of Bunyafwa Sub County, SIronko District,Eastern Uganda
    (Kampala International University,College of Education, 2018-08) Wakhata, Alex
    In developing countries like Uganda rural urban migration affects development in bothe rural and urban areas. As such this study aims at establishing major causes, effects of themovement of people from rural areas to urban areas and strategic remediation of overcoming rural urban migration. To achieve the objectiveslOO house hold heads were selected randomly from Bunyafwa sub county .Both primary and secondary data were employed and were analyzed both quatitatative and qualitatively. The study revealed that migrants came to Bunyafwa in search of abundant land and fertile soils. Hence, the out flow of economically active people from rural areas has a negative effect on production in the areas of origin and the recurving area now experience problems such as shortage of housing ,unemployment ,increasing cost of living ,lack of access to social services therefore ,to mitigate the problems of rural Urban migration ,there us women empowerment, education and legislation policy