Decentralization and poverty alleviation in Local Governments : a case study of Iganga Municipal Council, Iganga district

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2017-04
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Kampala International University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Abstract
The main main of this study was to establish the impact of decentralization on poverty alleviation in Iganga Municipal Council, Iganga District. Specific objectives of the study. To establish the general causes of poverty in Uganda, to establish the impact of decentralization on poverty alleviation in Iganga Municipal Council, Iganga District. To identify the challenges faced in the implementation of decentralization in local governments in Uganda. To find out the possible measures to reduce the poverty levels in Uganda. Research Questions .What are the general causes of poverty in Uganda? What is the impact of decentralization on poverty alleviation in Iganga municipal Council, Iganga District? What challenges are faced in the implementation of decentralization local governments in Uganda? What measures can be undertaken to reduce poverty in Iganga Municipal council, Iganga
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A research dissertation submitted to the college of humanities and social sciences, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of a degree in social work and social administration of Kampala International University
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Decentralization, Poverty alleviation, Local governments, Iganga Municipal council
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