Development aid and Post civil war reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia
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2022-03
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Kampala International University, College of Humanities and social Science
Abstract
The study was set assess the effect of development aid and post-civil war reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia, thus the existence of development aid is supposed to have made the country attain proper post war reconstruction mechanisms without challenges. The status situation leaves worries that the situation of the post war construction could continue to be highly challenged. The used the following specific objectives i) to identify the effect of development aid on post war social service reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia, ii) to examine the effect of development aid on post war Economic institutions reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia, and iii) to establish the effect of development aid on post war political institutions reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. The researcher used a descriptive survey research design based on quantitative and qualitative research approaches. The study targeted a population of 560 people, and with a use of Slovene's formula a sample of 233 respondents was selected to participate in the study. This study used two instruments for the collection of data;- these included questionnaire and interview Guide. The study established the Effect of development aid on post war social service reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. Its findings indicated that there was a significant effect of post war social service reconstruction. Even though the effect Development aid on Post war social service reconstruction may have been rather weak, its significance was undisputable. More so the study established the effect of Development aid on post war Economic institutions reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. Its findings indicated that there was a significant effect of post war Economic institutions reconstruction. Even though the effect Development aid on post war Economic institutions reconstruction may have been rather weak, its significance was undisputable. Thus qualitative results revealed that the goal is to have institutional reforms that result in formation of the same expected order or adherence to the same convention, where everyone will be better off. Clear rules of the game sets the scope for influencing altruism in the cooperation or social, economic and political interaction will be cooperative rather than conflicting”. More so the findings established that the effect of development aid on post war political institutions reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. Its findings indicated that there was a significant effect of post war political institutions reconstruction. From the study findings the researcher concluded that Development aid had a significant effect on post war social service reconstruction in Mogadishu Somalia. The study conclude that post-war reconstruction needs to focus more on rebuilding infrastructure than on reconstructing institutions and strengthen the social fabric of the society. Secondly the study concludes that Development aid were rarely prevailing towards post war Economic institutions reconstruction, however the study concludes that aid disbursed after attainment of peace is effective in reducing physical miseries such as infant mortality, and this may have favorable long-term effects on Economic growth. From the research findings and conclusions made the researcher recommends that there is need for the donors to consider supporting comprehensive programs to assess the impact of war on children, to train teachers and parents to recognize the symptoms of stress, anxiety, trauma and depression in the most vulnerable.
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A research dissertation presented to college of humanities and social sciences in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of masters of Arts in conflict resolution and peace building of Kampala International University.
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Development aid, Post civil war, Reconstruction, Somalia