Browsing by Subject "Youth"
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Alcohol and substance abuse among the youth in Kamwokya slum in central division, Kampala district.
(Makerere University, 2023-12-08)Background: Alcohol and substance abuse has continued to be a serious health problem among the youth in Kamwokya slum, Central Division, Kampala district and it has been affecting the community for a long time. However, ... -
Analysis of the factors affecting the use of family planning among the youth aged (15-34) in Uganda: a case of women in Karamoja Region
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The purpose of this study was the analysis of the factors affecting the use of family planning among the youth aged (15-34) in Uganda: A case of women in Karamoja region. The study objective was the main objective. The ... -
Analysis of the factors responsible for high youth unemployment rates in Wakiso District: a case study of Kajjansi LC1 Sub Urban Area
(Makerere university, 2022-05)The main objective of the study is to examine the factors responsible for high youth unemployment rate problem in Kajjansi as well as formulate possible solutions. Analysis was done using STATA and Excel with the dependent ... -
An analysis of youth oriented built environment design in Uganda: The case of youth centres in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019)There is no universally agreed international definition of the youth age group. For statistical purposes, however, the United Nations—without prejudice to any other definitions made by Member States—defines ‘youth’ as those ... -
Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder among adolescent refugees aged 10 - 17 years at Refugee Law Project in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The proposal provides the Topic of the study and summarizes three chapters. Chapter one highlights the background information, statement of the problem, purpose, objectives, scope, significance and the conceptual framework ... -
Assessing the factors that influence youth involvement in agriculture
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study was aimed at assessing the factors that influence youth involvement in agriculture in Uganda. The research aimed at the socio-economic and demographic factors affecting the involvement of youths in agriculture ... -
Assessment of the factors that influence youth unemployment in Kawempe Division: a case study of the youths in Jinja Kalooli
(Makerere university, 2022-04)The purpose of the study was to assess the factors that influence youth unemployment in Kawempe division with specific objectives like to examine the demographic factors that influence youth unemployment in Kawempe division ... -
Assessments of factors associated with comprehensive knowledge about HIV prevention among young people (15-24 years): Data: UDHS 2016
(Makerere University, 2021-05)The study assessed factors that are significantly associated with comprehensive knowledge about HIV prevention among young people (15-24years) using UDHS data collected by UBOS in 2016. Data analysis was done at univariate, ... -
Asymmetric analysis of youths not in employment, education, or training (NEET) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The study sought to conduct an asymmetric analysis of youth not in education, employment, or training with the objectives 1) To identify the key economic determinants of NEET in Uganda by a sequence of observations, 2) To ... -
Beneficiaries perceptions on the impact of the youth livelihood program. A case study of Lubaga division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This qualitative study documented the impact of Youth Livelihood Program on the empowerment of young people in Uganda. The study brings forth the voices and experiences of beneficiaries of the program. The objectives of ... -
Causes and effects of poverty among the youth: a case study of Kikoni Kawempe division-Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2023-06)The study emphasized the determination of the causes and effects of poverty among the youth in Uganda using the study population of Kikoni to help understand the phenomenon at a wider view through inference with the main ... -
Causes of urban unemployment among the youth: a case study of Jinja Municipality
(Makerere university, 2022-11)The main purpose of this study was to identify and document the causes of urban unemployment among the youth of Jinja municipality. The study was guided by the following objectives; to explore the extent of unemployment ... -
Challenges and Prospects of Youth Entrepreneurship in Uganda: A Case Study of Pece Division, Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2018-08-31)Entrepreneurship is considered the economic engine by many countries in the world due to the fact that it involves the creation of new ventures that provide goods and services to people, creates jobs as well as enhancing ... -
Contribution of the Youth Livelihood Project in the Fight Against Youth Unemployment in Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) of Uganda is a youth empowerment strategy based on the three pillars of skills development, livelihood support and institutional support. The programme targets unemployed youths of the ... -
Designing an index scheme for records on youth livelihood programmes at the ministry of gender, labour and social development in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-01)Proper records management will promote efficient and effective organizational performance in ways such as regulatory compliance, minimizing litigation risks, making informed decisions, promoting accountability among others. ... -
Determinants of small-scale business failure among the youths in Uganda: a case study Makerere Kikoni Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2022-05)Micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as those enterprises that employ not more than 250 employees and work on small scale. This study aimed at establishing the demographic and socioeconomic factors that affect the ... -
Drivers of alcoholism among the youth in Katikekile Sub-County Moroto District
(Makerere University, 2022-12-08)Alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence among the youth has become a global burden hindering development, imparting high expenditures on treatment and counseling the victims of alcoholism as well as the accelerated domestic ... -
The effectiveness of early intervention programs in preventing delinquent behaviors amongst youth: a case of Naguru remand home.
(Makerere University., 2024-01-04)The study involved the exploration of the effectiveness of early intervention programs in preventing delinquent behaviors in at-risk youth with Naguru Remand Home as a case study. It led to the formulation of research ... -
Effects of advertising on alcohol consumption among the youth in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Developing countries are affected disproportionately by a large burden of alcohol-related problems. With a mortality rate of 1.67 per 100,000 of the population in Uganda and 3 million deaths every year globally, alcohol ... -
Effects of Capacity Building on Youth empowerment: a case study of Bupadhengo Village in Kamuli District.
(Makerere University, 2023-11-20)Developing skills and capacity for gaining some reasonable control over ones’ life results into the powerless individuals, organizations or groups gaining power and control among themselves and supporting empowerment of ...