Street vending and the struggle against poverty in the Central Business District of Kampala City
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Date
2013-04
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Kampala International University,College of Education
Abstract
This study explored street vending and the struggle against poverty in the CBD of Kampala City.
This was after the realisation that liberalisation and rapid urbanisation of Kampala City have left
tens of thousands of the city residents in squalid conditions where abject and absolute poverty
rule. The study specifically sought to achieve the following objectives: to explore the basis for
the growth of street vending in the CBD of Kampala City; to examine the effects of Street
vending on the economy of the CBD of Kampala City; and to find out the problems of Street
vending in the CBD of Kampala City. To achieve the stated objectives, the study was guided by
the following research questions: what is the basis for the growth of street vending in the CBD of
Kampala City? What are the effects of Street vending on the economy of the CBD of Kampala
City? What are the problems of street vending in the CBD of Kampala City?
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Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of
the requirements for the award of the degree
of Bachelors of Education of Kampala
International University
Keywords
Street vending, Poverty, Kampala City