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Tackling Youth Unemployment with Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) in Northern Uganda
(Fountain Publishers, 2020)The twenty first century sub-Saharan Africa has witnessed a sharp rise in the youth unemployment rate amidst increasing demand for formal education. This article presents a detailed study of the contribution of the YLP in ... -
Tax Administration and Local Revenue Performances in Lira District Local Government
(Lira University, 2022)The study is to assess the effects of tax administration on Local performances in Lira district local government. The study’s objective were to asses the effect of tax identification on LDLG’s local revenue performances; ... -
Teacher’s Motivation and their Performance in Selected Government Secondary Schools in Lira City
(Lira University, 2022)Background: This study investigated the influence of a teacher’s motivation on their performance in selected secondary schools in lira city. The study employed a cross-sectional and case study research design. Methods: A ... -
A Technical Note on New Applications of Lorenz Curves in Business Based on Pareto Principles
(International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance and Accounting, 2021)In this paper, the authors proposed new applications of Lorenz curves. Specifically, the authors demonstrated how Lorenz curve can be applied to display heterogeneities in values of some economic commodities. The economic ... -
Technical – politics dichotomy in Mid-Western Uganda: Interrelationship between municipal councillors and administrators in service delivery
(Annals of Management and Organization Research (AMOR), 2021)Purpose: This study aimed to analyse the interrelationships between municipal councillors and administrators in municipal councils in mid-western Uganda. Research Methodology: The study took a case study design, which was ... -
Therapists’ Past Traumatic Experiences, Compassion Fatigue and the Consequent Work Performance: A Case of Professional Therapists in Eldoret, Kenya
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2015)This study aimed at establishing the impact of past traumatic experiences on the performance of professional therapists drawn from a group of professional therapists (N=84) working in Eldoret, Kenya. A simple random sampling ... -
Time matters less: Variance partitioning of return on equity for banks in Uganda
(SSRN, 2023)This study investigates variations in the return on equity (ROE) and its determinants within Ugandan banks from 2010 to 2020. Using a two-level hierarchical linear model (HLM), we analyze ROE variability at both time and ... -
Total Quality Management and Procurement Services- A Case Study of Oyam District Local Government
(Lira University, 2021)Background: This study was about total quality management and procurement services in Oyam District Local Government. The general objective of the study was to investigate the relationship between total quality management ... -
Towards A Global Civil Society: A Review of Pertaining Issues, Successes and Drawbacks
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2021)This article reviews the notion of civil society by raising pertinent issues, successes and drawbacks. Often referred to as the space where we act for common good, civil society aims to connect poor or marginalized people ... -
Towards deconstructing Urban tourism within the framework of Commercial Sex Work in Uganda
(2022-06)There is great anxiety that present day urban authorities are not considering the amount of hetero-sexual activities that are neither among legitimately married couples nor casually relating friends. This anxiety has brought ... -
Towards enhancing local citizen participation in Uganda
(Dynamics of Politics and Democracy, 2021)Purpose: This paper aimed to propose an alternative model of enhancing citizen participation in Uganda. Research Methodology: This paper's central approach was to review obtainable theoretical and conceptual writings on ... -
Traditional herbal remedies for managing COVID-19 major symptoms: A case study of Kole district, Northern Uganda
(TMR Pharmacology Research, 2021)Background: Today, the world is battling COVID-19 which has claimed millions of lives within a short period. As biotechnological research is in progress, it’s expedient to explore alternative sources of medication. Exploring ... -
Traditional herbal remedies for managing COVID-19 major symptoms: A case study of Kole district, Northern Uganda
(TMR Pharmacology Research, 2021)Background: Today, the world is battling COVID-19 which has claimed millions of lives within a short period. As biotechnological research is in progress, it’s expedient to explore alternative sources of medication. Exploring ... -
Traditional Medicinal Vegetables in Northern Uganda: An Ethnobotanical Survey
(International Journal of Food Science, 2021)Background. A wide range of indigenous vegetables grow in Uganda especially during rainy seasons but scarcely during droughts, except those that are commercially grown. Although a number of these vegetables have medicinal ... -
Training and Employee Performance in Amolatar District Local Government in Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)Background: This study examined the effect of training on employee performance in District Local Government in Uganda focusing on employees in Amolatar DLG. The district has been performing poorly according to annual ... -
Training and Organizational Performance: A Case of Education Service Sector in Lira District Local Government
(European Journal of Business and Management, 2022)Abstract The study was conducted to examine the effect of training on employee performance in the education sector of Lira District Local Government (DLG). Specifically, the study investigated the effect of on-job training ... -
Transformational Leadership Style and Middle Level Civil Servant Performance in Public Health Sector in Lira District Local Government
(Lira University, 2021)The study sought to determine the influence of transformational leadership on the performance of middle level employees in Lira District Local Government Health Sector. The objectives of the study were: to determine the ... -
Treatment outcome among children underfive years hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in St. Mary’s hospital Lacor, Northern Uganda
(BMC Nutrition, 2016)Background: Severe malnutrition contributes to more than 60 % of deaths in children in developing countries. The minimum international standard set for management of severe acute malnutrition is a cure rate of at least ... -
Undergraduate students’ contributions to health service delivery through communitybased education: A qualitative study by the MESAU Consortium in Uganda
(BMC Medical Education, 2016)Background: It has been realised that there is need to have medical training closer to communities where the majority of the population lives in order to orient the trainees’ attitudes towards future practice in such ... -
Undiagnosed and diagnosed diabetes mellitus among hospitalised acute heart failure patients in Botswana
(SAGE open medicine, 2017)Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the burden of diagnosed and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus among patients hospitalised with acute heart failure in Botswana. Methods: The study enrolled 193 ...
