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Sangjin Kang
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Establishment of libraries of indigenous medicinal plants in Mount Elgon area
REFNo: NS86ES

To conserve knowledge and resources about indigenous medicinal plants in Mt. Elgon area through activities such as;

 Republic of Korea Reunion 2019-08-27 2022-08-27 Natural Sciences Non-degree Award
Mushagalusa Kasali Félicien Kasali
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Phytochemical and Pharmacological Study of Chenopodium ambrosioides L. and Physalis peruviana L., herbs used to treat diabetes in Congolese Traditional Medicine
REFNo: HS440ES

1. To test the activity of the bioguided fractions of the extracts obtained in-vivo, on acute, sub-acute and chronic hyperglycemia in experimental rats.
2. To determine the zootechnical, biochemical and histopathological markers of the extracts obtained in experimental rats.
3. To isolate and elucidate the structure of the bioactive components of the extracts obtained.

 Democratic Republic of Congo 2019-08-27 2022-08-27 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
Zubair Lukyamuzi
ID: UNCST-2021-R013107
 THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS IN FACILITATING DISCLOSURE AMONG HIV AFFECTED COUPLES IN GREATER LUWEERO DISTRICT, UGANDA.
REFNo: HS443ES

1. To determine the predictors of non-disclosure among HIV affected couples
2. To document perceptions of HIV affected couples on using CHWs to facilitate their HIV status disclosure
3. To explore CHW’s general and attitudes about HIV status disclosure among HIV affected couples
4. To explore CHW’s experience in facilitating disclosure among HIV affected couples.
5. To determine the proportion of HIV status disclosure among HIV affected couples that can be achieved using CHWs

 Uganda 2019-08-26 2022-08-26 Medical and Health Sciences Degree Award
Christa Kuntzelman Marie
ID:
Refugee Perceptions of their Rights in Uganda
REFNo: SS305ES

The purpose of this study is to learn (a) learn what rights refugees believe they have in Uganda; (b) learn how refugees understand the roles and responsibilities of the Ugandan Government, UNHCR, InterAid, and other NGOs (non-governmental organizations) to provide for refugees in the cities and in the settlements, (c) gain understanding of to whom refugees turn when they need assistance, and (d) understand the role of refugee-led organizations to support other refugees for learning rights or gaining assistance.
 USA 2019-08-20 2022-08-20 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
Teddy  Kyomuhangi
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Using Digital Stories for Knowledge Translation in Rural South Western Uganda
REFNo: SS318ES

The main objectives of the study are to document evidence-based digital storytelling methods and enhance local capacity to create and disseminate digital stories for knowledge translation in rural southwest Uganda by: 1.Documenting the DST training process so as to contribute towards establishing a model-site offering ongoing mentorship in DST research methodology. 2.Describing experiences of trainees in using DST as a means of disseminating research findings.
 Uganda 2019-08-20 2022-08-20 Social Science and Humanities Non-degree Award
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