Community Development in the Rural Areas through Traditional Indigenous Knowledge by Godfrey, Barigye, Siraje, Kaaya

“…The paradigm shift in practice of activities for community change in the rural setting entails appraisal, analysis, planning, experimenting, implementing, monitoring and evaluation that leads to sustainable development through and use of traditional indigenous knowledge. …”
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Examining the Causes and Consequences of School Dropout at Elementary Level in Rubaya Sub-County Kabale District. by Ayebare, Victor

“…For instance, the recent Uganda National Health Survey 2016/17 shows that 12 percent of school-going-age children have never attended while 48.2% have dropped out of school due to early pregnancies. parent's occupation. school expenses, parental education, household size, and proportion of economically active household members. the challenges associated with dropouts thus worry policymakers since they partly reflect the inadequacy of a schooling system in terms of either school quality or quantity. …”
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Family Economic Status and Pupils' Academic Performance in Primary Schools of Kamuganguzi Sub-County Kabale District. by Twinomuhangi, Alex

“…The study recommended that providing scholastic materials, learning, and instructional materials, attending remedial lessons, feeding pupils on a balanced diet, employing trained teachers, and educating parents during parent's teachers' association meetings on income-generating activities to improve their income levels would effectively improve pupils' level of academic performance.…”
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Clean eco-friendly cooking energy as sustainable approach and mitigation to climate change: A case study of Ankole, Western Uganda by Kayamba William Kariiti

“…The main objective was to investigate how traditional cooking fuels have become a health hazard to many mothers and children in Ankole, human activities and rural-urban migration, have caused hiking of prices for fuel for cooking; wetland drainage, bush clearing for farming, charcoal burning, brick making associated with social and economic developments have affected the environment. …”
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Exploring the Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Agriculture in Kahungye-Sub County Kabale District. by Ainebyoona, Emmanuel Jack

“…The study population included 120 respondents, comprising farmers engaged in agricultural activities and community leaders in Kahungye sub-county, with a sample size of 92 respondents determined using the Morgan and Krejcie table (1970). …”
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Effect of Procurement Practices on Performance of Local Governments in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Municipal Council. by Ainembabazi, Danet

“…According to Sollish and Semanik (2012), procurement involves activities managed by a company to ensure proper supply chain management. …”
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Women Empowerment and Socioeconomic Development: A Case Study of Rubanda District. by Nowamani, Onesmus

“…Organizations that deal with women’s legal issues in Rubanda and Uganda should combat the restrictions that constrain women’s ability to engage in economic activities. Organizations that deal with women’s health should enhance women’s health education and improve women’s health-related decision-making in Rubanda and Uganda.…”
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Sales Promotion and Growth of Bread Bakery Business in Kabale Municipality: A Case Study of Elite Bakery. by Ahurira, Isabel

“…The objectives of the study were to find out how sales promotion affects sales of bread in Elite Bakery, to find out sales promotion activities used by Elite Bakery in Kabale Municipality to establish the relationship between sales promotion and sales volume of bread in Elite Bakery in Kabale Municipality. …”
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Rural Women’s Cooperatives and Family Standard of Living in Rwanda: A case of Urugero Cooperative in Gatsibo District. by Tharcisse, Maniragena

“…It was found that most of the respondents involved in cooperative activities in the study area were in land tillage growing crops. …”
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Analysis of Monetary Policy Objectives as Applied to Uganda’s Economy: The Dream to Achieve the Middle-Income Status in 2020 is Gone by George Stanley, Kinyata, Nafiu, Lukman Abiodun

“…This article analyses the effects of monetary policies in terms of monetary objectives, and instruments which are used by most monetary authorities to manage the requirements of the country’s economy and how they influence economic activities of the country. The study is centered on four policy objectives which Bank of Uganda has been using namely; full employment, price stability which includes controlling inflation and economic fluctuations, economic growth and maintenance of balance of payment equilibrium. …”
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Annona muricata Linn and Khaya grandifoliola C.DC. Reduce Oxidative Stress In Vitro and Ameliorate Plasmodium berghei-Induced Parasitemia and Cytokines in BALB/c Mice by Hope, Onohuean, Abdullateef I, Alagbonsi, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi

“…Trace element, phytochemical and nitric oxide (NO) scavenging activity, 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical scavenging properties assays were done to study the antioxidant effects of AN and KG in vitro. …”
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Financial Accountability and Service Delivery in Local Governments in Uganda: A Case of Kisoro Municipal Council. by Benon, Rutungana

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Modelling nitrogen transformation in the Lake Bunyonyi ecosystem, South‑Western Uganda by Alex, Saturday, Thomas, J. Lyimo, John, Machiwa, Siajali, Pamba

“…The lake’s sub-catchment faces environmental problems because of intensive agriculture, settlement, business and tourism activities, which consequently cause pollution of water in the lake’s system. …”
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Improving women and children refugees’ livelihoods through self-reliance at Nakivale settlement, south western Uganda by Abbas, Mugisha, Emmanuel, Patroba Mhache, Reguli, Baltazar Mushy

“…The study thus, recommends that refugees be trained in different skills and later can be provided with capital to enable them start to businesses or other self-reliance activities instead of relying on handouts…”
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Fluoxetine attenuates stress-induced depression-like behavior due to decrease in pro-inflammatory cytokines in male rats. by Nabirumbi, Ritah, Onohuean, Hope, Kato, Charles Drago, Alagbonsi, Abdullateef Isiaka, Adedeji1, Ahmed A.

“…Conclusions: In conclusion, both environment and alcohol can induce stress and DLB in rats with similar intensity, and their mechanisms of DLB induction involve activation of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Moreover, fluoxetine can prevent stress-induced inflammation in models of DLB.…”
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Teachers’ Motivation and CRE Learners Academic Performance in Secondary Schools of Kayonza Sub-County Kanungu District. by Asiimwe, Honest

“…The study recommended that school management should actively engage with teachers to understand their perspectives on organizational policies and treatment, as this could enhance teacher satisfaction and, consequently, students’ academic performance.…”
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Effect of Internal Control System on Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Co-Operatives in Kabale Municipality A Case Study of Lyamujungu SACCO Kabale Branch. by Aheisibwe, Joanita

“…The findings on internal control systems in Lyamujungu SACCO highlighted the following components: control environment, risk assessment, information and communication systems, control activities, and monitoring. Key determinants of financial performance identified included loan portfolio quality, capital adequacy, operational efficiency, leadership quality, member satisfaction, and staff productivity. …”
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Content and Dynamics of Nutrients in the Surface Water of Shallow Lake Mulehe in Kisoro District, South–western Uganda. by Saturday, Alex, Kangume, Susan, Bamwerinde, Wilson

“…The study, therefore, recommends continuous pollution monitoring and enforcement of local regulations to reduce pollution in the lake as a result of anthropogenic activities.…”
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Effects of Land Slides in Muko Sub-County Rubanda District. by Akampwera, Grania

“…Based on results from the study, According to the findings, 100% of the respondents agreed that there were several causes of landslides including the influence of agricultural activities, the Influence of slope and steepness, the Influence of undercutting slopes, the Influence of the geological factors, Triggering factors and Influence of rainfall. …”
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Fiscal Decentralisation and Services Delivery in Mbarara Central Market. by Ainembabazi, Blair

“…The government should ensure that the process of budget allocation is transparent and involves active participation from market vendors, local government officials, and relevant stakeholders.…”
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