The role of Uganda Red Cross society in social service delivery in Kampala City-Uganda

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2011-08
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Kampala International University.College Of Humanities and social science
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The research on the role of Uganda Red Cross society in social service delivery was carried out in Kampala city-Uganda. The study was guided by objectives of study like; finding out the role of Uganda Red Cross Society in social service delivery in Kampala city; finding out the changes faced by Uganda Red Cross Society in social service delivery and establishing ways of improving the performance of Uganda Red Cross Society in social service delivery. On the role of Uganda Red Cross Society in social service delivery in Kampala city, the research revealed that; infrastructure development, infrastructure development, relief aid in emergencies, and provision of education were the answers given by the respondents. On the changes faced by Uganda Red Cross Society in social service delivery, the findings revealed that; inadequate funding, corruption, political instability, and government regulations were the answers given by the respondents in this research question. On establishing ways of improving the performance of Uganda Red Cross Society in social service delivery, the research findings revealed that; increased funding, improvement of government-NGO relation, promotion of political stability, fighting corruption, and registration of more NGOs were the answers given by the respondents. The researcher concluded that the NGOs play an important role in social service delivery in Kampala city although they encounter many operational hiccups. Recommendations later made along side conclusions.
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Dissertation submitted to the faculty of Social Science in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a bachelor's degree of Social Work and Social Administration of Kampala International University
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Uganda, Red Cross, Society, Social service delivery
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