Humanitarian aid and poverty alleviation in Jebel internally displaced people’s camp, Juba County, Central Equatorial State South Sudan
| dc.contributor.author | Ngunjock, Chuol | |
| dc.contributor.author | Dojiok | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-07-24T09:37:33Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-07-24T09:37:33Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2016-05 | |
| dc.description | A thesis presented to the College of Higher Degrees and Research in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Award of Degree of Master of Arts in Development Studies Kampala International University Kampala Uganda | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The study explored the effect of humanitarian aid on poverty alleviation in Jebelinternally displaced people’s camp, Juba county, central Equatoria State SouthSudan. The study was guided by the following objective (i) To establish the levelof Humanitarian Aid in Jebel Internally Displaced peoples Camp, Juba county, central Equatoria State South Sudan, (ii) To investigate the level of PovertyAlleviation in Jebel Internally Displaced peoples Camp, Juba county, centralEquatoria State South Sudan, (iii)To find out the significant relationship betweenHumanitarian Aid and Poverty Alleviation in Jebel Internally Displaced peoplesCamp, Juba county, central Equatoria State South Sudan. The researcher used adescriptive correctional design. Data was collected using self administeredquestionnaires. A sample of 176 was used out of the 314 population. The majorfindings where level of humanitarian aid was moderate with mean (mean=2.61) and the level of poverty eradication was also moderate with mean (mean=2.69), On average, income redistribution was the highly rated with (mean= 2.83), followed by health, food and water at a (mean= 2.71), provision of skills and training (mean 2.65), and lastly education (mean 2.55) respectively. On overall, two (2) out of (20) rated very high equivalent to strongly agree on the rating scale used, fifteen (15) were rated high equivalent to agree on the rating scale used and three (3) were rated low equivalent to disagree on the rating scale used respectively. On the Relationship between Level of humanitarian Aid and level of poverty alleviation in Jebel Internally Displaced peoples Camp, Juba county, central Equatoria State South Sudan. The Humanitarian Aid and poverty alleviation are significantly correlated (r -0.355).the sig. value indicate that there is positive and significant correlation (sig. = 0.000 <0.05) leading to a conclusion that humanitarian Aid significantly improves poverty alleviation at 5% level of ix significance. The indicate that Humanitarian Aid significantly affects poverty alleviation (F22.290, sig. =0.000). The results indicate that the three constructs of humanitarian Aid included in the regression model contribute over 12% towards variations in all the three aspects of poverty alleviation in Jebel Internally Displaced peoples Camp, Juba county, central Equatoria State South Sudan (Adjusted R2 0120). The researcher recommended that the funding agencies should maintain a central emergency fund with “notwithstanding capabilities”, dedicated to humanitarian assistance in Jebel internally displaced people’s camp, Juba county, central Equatoria State South Sudan. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/11075 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala International University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences | en_US |
| dc.subject | Humanitarian aid | en_US |
| dc.subject | Poverty alleviation | en_US |
| dc.subject | Juba County | en_US |
| dc.subject | South Sudan | en_US |
| dc.title | Humanitarian aid and poverty alleviation in Jebel internally displaced people’s camp, Juba County, Central Equatorial State South Sudan | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |