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    • Differential returns from globalization to women smallholder coffee and food producers in rural Uganda 

      Kanyamurwa, JM; Wamala, S; Baryamutuma, R; Kabwama, E; Loewenson, R (AJOL: African Health Sciences., 2013)
      Globalization-related measures to liberalize trade and stimulate export production were applied in Uganda in the late 1980s, including in the coffee production sector, to revitalize agricultural production, increase incomes ...
    • History of girl child education in Buganda kingdom 1925-1997 

      Salma, Nakakuta (Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2013-06)
      This dissertation is about the history and development of girl child education in Buganda from 1925-1997. lt is mainly concerned with the development of girl child education from the coming of foreigners and the historical ...
    • Disability load on households hosting children with deafblindness in Iganga, Mayunge and Jinja districts, Uganda 

      Ojwang, Vincent P. (Kenyatta University(un published work), 2014-04)
      Unlike in the developed world, there is little documented information about children with deafblindness (CWDB) and, virtually no research has been done in Uganda regarding all aspects of deafblindness. Therefore, little ...
    • The Arab springs and the “walk to work” movement in Uganda: contest for political space and freedom 

      Robert, Ojambo (African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2016-01)
      This paper presents an overview of how the Arab Springs influenced events in the Walk-to Work Protests in Uganda during the period after the 2011 election. It builds on the previous analysis of the nexus between the Arab ...
    • The social and economic history of Toro kingdom 1830-1962 

      Tumwine, Jesse (Kyambogo University (un published work), 2017-01)
      This study attempted to investigate the Social and economic history of Toro Kingdom during the period 1830-1962. Chapter one analyses the background of Toro Kingdom as a region in terms of geographic location and tribal ...
    • The land question in socio-political conflicts in Bukedi and Bugisu in eastern Uganda: 1900- 2007 

      Ojambo, Robert (Dar es salaam University (unpublished work), 2017-10)
      This study investigated the land question in socio-political conflicts in Bukedi and Bugisu in eastern Uganda. It specifically examines the origin of the land question in Bukedi and Bugisu and how it evolved over time; ...
    • Women and salt mining at Kibiro salt gardens in Hoima district (1894-2015) 

      Juliet, Ssematimba (Kyambogo University [ Unpublished work], 2017-12)
      The purpose of the study was to examine the factors that explain women participation in salt mining at Kibiro salt gardens and how Kibiro's geographical setting acted as a basis for discerning factors underlying salt mining ...
    • Politics of natural resource management and accountable systems in the delivery of water services in Uganda 

      Kanyamurwa, John Mary (AJOL: Africa Development., 2017-12-12)
      The political behaviour of public institutions exhibited in the management of critical natural resources influences the nature of service delivery. In particular, the character of such public organizations as regulators ...
    • Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present 

      Marchant, Rob; Richer, Suzi; Boles, Oliver; Capitan, Claudia; Courtney-Mustaphi, Colin J.; Lane, Paul; Prendergast, Mary E.; Stump, Daryl; De Cort, Gijs; Kaplan, Jed O.; Phelps, Leanne; Kay, Andrea; Olago, Dan; Petek, Nik; Platts, Philip J.; Widgren, Mats; Wynne-Jones, Stephanie; Ferro-Vázquez, Cruz; Benard, Jacquiline; Boivin, Nicole; Crowther, Alison; Cuní-Sanchez, Aida; Deere, Nicolas J.; Ekblom, Anneli; Farmer, Jennifer; Finch, Jemma; Fuller, Dorian; Gaillard-Lemdahl, Marie-José; Gillson, Lindsey; Githumbi, Esther; Kabora, Tabitha; Kariuki, Rebecca; Kinyanjui, Rahab; Kyazike, Elizabeth; Lang, Carol; Lejju, Julius; Kathleen, D. Morrison; Muiruri, Veronica; Mumbi, Cassian; Muthoni, Rebecca; Muzuka, Alfred; Ndiema, Emmanuel; Nzabandora, ChantalKabonyi; Onjala, Isaya; PasSchrijver, Annemiek; Rucina, Stephen; Shoemaker, Anna; Thornton-Barnett, Senna; Plas, Geertvan der; Watson, Elizabeth E.; Williamson, David; Wright, David (Elsevier: Earth-Science Reviews., 2018-03)
      East African landscapes today are the result of the cumulative effects of climate and land-use change over millennial timescales. In this review, we compile archaeological and palaeoenvironmental data from East Africa to ...
    • The evolution of bishop tucker theological college to Uganda Christian University from 1913 to 2004 

      Kemigisha, Dianah (Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2018-06)
      This study was intended to examine the Evolution of Bishop Tucker Theological College to Uganda Christian University,(UCU) from 1913 to 2004. The study also looked at periods beyond 1997 to 2004 because they stipulate some ...
    • The economic transformation of the Bagisu of eastern Uganda 1904-1962 

      Wanyonyi, Masinde Geoffrey (Kyambogo University (un published work), 2018-09)
      This study set out to investigate and assess the Bagisu economic transformation between 1904 and 1962. Very little had been done on this aspect of Bagisu economic transformation, First, it is important to note that the ...
    • Polygamy as a dominant pattern of sexual pairing among the Acholi of Uganda 

      Amone, Charles (Springer Link: Sexuality and Culture., 2019-09-30)
      Polygamy has of recent been a focus of attention of scholars, traditionalists, human rights activists and feminists. Whereas human rights activists and feminists regard polygamy as oppressive, discriminative and barbaric, ...
    • The political economy of globalization and employment returns to youth in Uganda 

      Kanyamurwa, John Mary (Springer International Publishing, 2020-06)
      The political economy of globalization, with its main features such as market-driven technology, trade, and capital flows, continues to alter the structure of labour markets in developing countries, adversely affecting ...
    • Ethnic pluralism and the challenge of thematic curriculum implementation in Uganda 

      Amone, Charles (Taylor&Francis Online: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2021)
      Uganda has been developing and revising its curricula since the time of British colonial rule. The latest revision of the primary education curriculum led to the introduction of the Thematic Curriculum in 2007. This ...
    • Mapping past human land use using archaeological data: A new classification for global land use synthesis and data harmonization 

      Morrison, D.Kathleen; Hammer, Emily; Boles, Oliver; Madella, Marco; Whitehouse, Nicola; Gaillard, Marie-Jose; Bates, Jennifer; Linden, Marc Vander; Merlo, Stefania; Yao, Alice; Popova, Laura; Hill, Austin Chad; Antolin, Ferran; Bauer, Andrew; Biagetti, Stefano; Bishop, R. Rosie; Buckland, Phillip; Cruz, Pablo; Dreslerová, Dagmar; Dusseldorp, Gerrit; Ellis, Erle; Filipovic, Dragana; Foster, Thomas; Hannaford, Matthew J.; Harrison, P. Sandy; Hazarika, Manjil; Herold, Hajnalka; Hilpert, Johanna; Kaplan, Jed O.; Kay, Andrea; Goldewijk, Kees Klein; Kolář, Jan; Kyazike, Elizabeth; Laabs, Julian; Lancelotti, Carla; Lane, Paul; Lawrence, Dan; Lewis, Krista; Lombardo, Umberto; Lucarini, Giulio; Arroyo-Kalin, Manuel; Marchant, Rob; Mayle, Francis; McClatchie, Meriel; McLeester, Madeleine; Mooney, Scott; Moskal-del Hoyo, Magdalena; Navarrete, Vanessa; Ndiema, Emmanuel; Góes Neves, Eduardo; Nowak, Marek; Out, Welmoed A.; Petrie, Cameron; Phelps, Leanne N.; Pinke, Zsolt; Rostain, Stéphen; Russell, Thembi; Sluyter, Andrew; Styring, Amy K.; Tamanaha, Eduardo; Thomas, Evert; Veerasamy, Selvakumar; Welton, Lynn; Zanon, Marco (PLOS ONE, 2021-04-14)
      In the 12,000 years preceding the Industrial Revolution, human activities led to significant changes in land cover, plant and animal distributions, surface hydrology, and biochemical cycles. Earth system models suggest ...
    • The evolution of Lango political institutions, 1800 to 2017 

      Awee, Francis (Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2021-06)
      The purpose of the study was to examine the evolution of Lango political institutions from 1800 to 2017. It covered the pre-colonial to post-colonial periods. The study further aimed to show when and how Lango political ...
    • State repression and democratic dispensation in Uganda 1996–2016 

      Kakuba, Sultan J. (SAGE Journals, 2021-07-11)
      State repression covers several and many aspects such as wrongful detention, harassment, intimidation, torture, beating, and killings within state boundaries. This study adopted a desk survey qualitative research design ...
    • Exploring the preference for indigenous medicinal plant medicine in Buliisa District, Western Uganda 

      Kyazike, Elizabeth (Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences: AJOL, 2021-08-11)
      This paper explores the preference for indigenous medicinal plant medicine in Buliisa district, situated in the Albertine Graben. Despite attempts to improve access to conventional health services, there seems to be a ...
    • On the waters: economic and political drivers of maritime conflicts between Uganda and its neighbors 

      Robert, Ojambo (African Studies Quarterly, 2021-10)
      The Great Lakes region has, in the recent past, been awash with numerous border conflicts/or threats to conflict among the member states. Whereas various studies have endeavored to explain the emergence of such conflicts, ...
    • Reconstructing global security and peace building in Somalia’s changing context 

      Kanyamurwa, John Mary; Nangira, Betty (Springer International Publishing, 2021-11)
      Understood from the backdrop of global security contradictions, the current analysis highlights the Somali decades-old political predicament as a consequence of Cold War global security frameworks and clan-based power ...