Ethnic conflicts and economic development in Kayunga District, Uganda
| dc.contributor.author | Kamara, Boniface Osamai | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-07-16T07:02:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-07-16T07:02:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2016-05 | |
| dc.description | Thesis presented to the College of Higher Degrees and Research Kampala International University Kampala, Uganda in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a Degree of Master of Conflict Resolution and Peace Building | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The study was conducted in Kayunga district. A total of 130 respondents participated in the study. The study was guided by research objectives which included: establishing the sources of ethnic conflicts in Kayunga district; establishing the sources of economic development in J<ayunga district; examining the relationship between the sources of ethnic conflicts and sources of economic development in J<ayunga district; and establishing the effects of ethnic conflicts on economic development in J<ayunga district. On the sources of ethnic conflicts, the study found that they were mainly; the prevalence of tribal conflicts are mainly due to political turmoil in Kayunga district; and that a high population growth has been responsible for the cause of ethnic conflicts. On the the sources of economic development in J<ayunga district, the study found that there are not many local investors in Kayunnga district, meaning that there are not many local investors in Kayunga district, and that district has skilled human resource but very idle and untapped. On the relationship between the sources of ethnic conflicts and sources of economic development in Kayunga district, the study revealed that there is no significant relationship between the sources of ethnic conflicts and sources of economic development in Kayunga district. Basing on these results, the study concluded that there is no significant relationship between the sources of ethnic conflicts and sources of economic development in Kayunga district. On the effects of ethnic conflicts on economic development in Kayunga district, the study found that destruction of businesses, loss of lives, low investments, increased tension, and destruction of infrastructure were the major effects of ethnic conflicts on economic development are the major effects of ethnic conflicts in Kayunga district | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/8669 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala International University.College Of Humanities and social science | en_US |
| dc.subject | Ethnic conflicts | en_US |
| dc.subject | Economic | en_US |
| dc.subject | Development | en_US |
| dc.subject | Kayunga District, Uganda | en_US |
| dc.title | Ethnic conflicts and economic development in Kayunga District, Uganda | en_US |
| dc.type | Other | en_US |