Impact of Poverty on Family Relationship in Ntoroko Town Council, Ntoroko District, Southern Uganda

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2015-09
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Kampala International University, Colleges of humanities and social sciences
Abstract
The research was on carried on the impact of poverty on family relationship in Ntoroko town council. ‘he objectives of the study were: to establish the causes of poverty on family relationship in Ntoroko When council. To assess the impacts of poverty on family relationship and to find out the possible strategies that can be used to reduce poverty on family relationship. ~ total number of 50 respondents were used in the study comprising of parents, youth, local council officials and women. The instruments used were questionnaires and interviews. ‘the study was carried out because poverty is a threatening problem affecting family relationship in Ntoroko town council as evidenced by poor health, malnutrition, high school dropout, domestic violence among others. ‘the findings reveal that poverty can be reduced in family relationship through education, hard work, and government support to the poor, provision of loans with little interest by financial institutions initialization of the community on self-employment.
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Dissertation Submitted to The College of Humanities and Social Sciences in Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements for The Award of Bachelor’s Degree of Social Work and Social Administration of Kampala International University
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Poverty, Family Relationship
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