Joweria Nambooze
ID: UNCST-2019-R001118
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The potential of egg powder supplementation, combined with Behaviour Change Communication, to enhance nutrition outcomes during complementary feeding in stunting-endemic areas of Kamwenge District
REFNo: HS6296ES
To develop a Theory of Change for the egg powder initiative, outlining the pathways through which the intervention is expected to improve nutrition outcomes for children 6-17 months in stunting-endemic areas in Kamwenge district.,To project trends in nutrition outcomes with prolonged egg powder supplementation among children 6-17 months in stunting-endemic areas in Kamwenge district.,Determine the change in caregiver nutrition knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to feeding of children 6-17 months receiving egg powder supplementation and social behaviour change communication in stunting-endemic areas in Kamwenge district.,Assess the change in nutrition outcomes of children 6-17 months receiving egg powder supplementation and social behaviour change communication in stunting-endemic areas in Kamwenge district,To assess the potential of egg powder supplementation combined with social behaviour change communication to improve nutrition outcomes during complementary feeding in stunting-endemic areas in Kamwenge district. ,
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Uganda |
2025-11-07 4:48:44 |
2028-11-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Tina Aciro
ID: UNCST-2024-R004401
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A historical analysis of the Uganda Refugee Model: Policies and practices (1940-2025)
REFNo: SS4457ES
This study seeks to analyse the historical orientation of the Uganda Refugee Model in global refugee policies and practices, with Adjumani Distict as a microcosm of the national model (1940-2025). It examines the national refugee framework’s convergence with and divergence from international frameworks such as the 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol, UNHCR policies, the 1969 OAU’s Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, , and other country’s policies thus, generating insights into the interplay between national innovation and international refugee governance.1. To trace the historical trajectories of refugee settlement in Adjumani District, highlighting the broader framework of Uganda’s refugee governance. 2. To examine the historical underpinnings of the Uganda Refugee Model as policies and practices.3. To analyse the place of the Uganda Refugee Model in global refugee policies and practices (1940-2025).
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Uganda |
2025-11-07 4:45:34 |
2028-11-07 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Noah Kiwanuka
ID: UNCST-2021-R010125
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ASSESSING THE MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS CARRIAGE STATE
REFNo: HS6616ES
Aim 1: Assess Mtb asymptomatic incipient and subclinical disease, carriage rates and aerosol expulsion from household contacts of active cases in a TB-endemic setting.
Aim 2: Perform WGS on isolates from Mtb active cases and asymptomatic household contacts and compare with the regional/national case database.
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Uganda |
2025-11-07 4:42:07 |
2028-11-07 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Francis Kintu
ID: UNCST-2025-R016989
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The Use of Evidence in Budgetary Decision-making by Legislators: Analysis of Uganda Parliament
REFNo: SS4485ES
To examine legislators' access to evidence for budgetary decision-making.
To evaluate legislators' use of evidence in budgetary decision-making.
To assess how institutional factors affect legislators' access to and use of evidence.
To explore how MP's human agency affects access to and use of evidence.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 18:33:31 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Emmanuel Sendaula
ID: UNCST-2020-R014767
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Feasibility and acceptability of the interRAI self-reported carer needs (SCaN) assessment in central Uganda: A pilot study
REFNo: HS6589ES
The primary purpose of this project is to pilot the interRAI SCaN assessment with informal caregivers of older adults in central Uganda. This work will address five main research objectives (with specific deliverables) in three sequential study phases.
Phase 1: (1) Explore the current practices and strategies to assess informal caregiver needs in central Uganda,(2) Document the implementation barriers and facilitators to adopting the interRAI SCaN assessment at study partner sites.
Phase 2: (3) Implement the SCaN assessment with two community health organizations in central Uganda, (4) Use the SCaN assessment data to explore the demographic, physical, and mental health and service needs of informal caregivers of older adults in central Uganda.
Phase 3: (5) Assess the acceptability of the SCaN assessment with healthcare workers and informal caregivers.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 18:32:11 |
2028-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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atuhe aaronemike
ID: UNCST-2025-R018492
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A User Behavior Segmentation Framework for Work From Home Environment Among Universities in Uganda.
REFNo: SIR576ES
Major Objective
To develop a user behavioral micro-segmentation framework for work from home environments among university staff in Uganda.
. Specific Objectives
1.To analyse existing cybersecurity vulnerabilities and user behavioral patterns in current Work From Home setting in order to gather requirements for a more user-centric framework.
2.To design a user behaviour segmentation frame work that aligns with the unique needs of remote work environments in Ugandan universities
3.To evaluate the proposed framework using expert reviews.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 18:29:55 |
2028-11-04 |
Engineering and Technology |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Asaph Katarangi Kaburura
ID: UNCST-2024-R004200
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TALENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE, EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS4399ES
To examine the relationship between talent management practices and performance of MDAs in Uganda.
To examine the relationship between organisational culture and performance of MDAs in Uganda.
To establish the relationship between employee engagement and performance of MDAs in Uganda.
To examine the relationship between Talent management practices and employee engagement within MDAs in Uganda.
To establish the relationship between organizational culture and employee engagement within MDAs in Uganda.
To establish the mediating effect of employee engagement in the relationship between talent management practices and performance of MDAs in Uganda
To establish the mediating effect of employee engagement in the relationship between organizational culture and performance of MDAs in Uganda.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 18:26:49 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Akakikunda Teddy
ID: UNCST-2025-R019592
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Contract Management and Procurement Performance of Rukiga District Local Government - Uganda.
REFNo: SS4437ES
i. To explore the effect of contract planning on procurement performance in Rukiga district local government
ii. To investigate the effect of contract execution on procurement performance in Rukiga district local government.
iii. To assess the effect of contract monitoring on procurement performance in Rukiga district local government.
iv. To establish the moderating effect of government policy on the relationship between contract management and procurement performance of Rukiga District local government.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 18:25:35 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Flavia Namagembe
ID: UNCST-2025-R018059
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Implementing a Digital Antenatal Care Registry for Health Workers in Primary Health Facilities in Mukono District, Uganda: Determinants, Strategies, and Outcomes Using an Implementation Research Approach
REFNo: HS6694ES
1. To assess individual-level data management practices at ANC clinics in primary healthcare, and determine requirements for implementing a point-of-care digital ANC registry. This objective has sub-objectives as follows
2.To apply co-design as an implementation strategy for developing and deploying a point-of-care digital ANC registry, and to evaluate its role in facilitating adoption and routine use in lower-level primary healthcare facilities
3. To evaluate the implementation outcomes and impact of a digital registry for ANC on time efficiency
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 18:23:25 |
2028-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Emiel De Meyer
ID: UNCST-2025-R017555
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Wild plant use among traditional agro-pastoralist Karamojong communities in Karamoja, northeast Uganda
REFNo: NS1041ES
Overarching objective
1. To get insight into the capacity of Karimojong communities to utilize their plant knowledge to adapt to climate change effects.
Specific Objectives
1. To document wild plant use for food and medicine among Karimojong communities in northeast Uganda and the impact of social and environmental factors on this wild plant use.
2. To explore how traditional plant knowledge facilitates adaptations to environmental changes, and the cultural drivers that guide adaptation mechanisms to these changes.
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Belgium |
2025-11-04 18:19:40 |
2028-11-04 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Mary Acila Goretti
ID: UNCST-2025-R020322
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COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE SMALL EAST AFRICAN ZEBU AND ITS CROSSES WITH TYROLEAN GREY CATTLE IN ASWA RANCH AND LUSENKE STOCK FARM OF UGANDA
REFNo: A653ES
1. To determine morphological traits and structural indices of the Small East African Zebu and its crosses with Tyrolean Grey cattle under on station conditions in Aswa Ranch and Lusenke Stock farm.
2. To determine milk production and growth performance of the Small East African Zebu and its crosses with Tyrolean Grey cattle under on station conditions in Aswa Ranch and Lusenke Stock farm.
3. To determine reproductive performance of the Small East African Zebu and its crosses with Tyrolean Grey cattle under on station conditions in Aswa Ranch and Lusenke Stock farm.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 17:55:57 |
2028-11-04 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Alex Bashaija Sande
ID: UNCST-2024-R002629
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Influence of social norms on child marriage in Busolwe Town Council, Butaleja District
REFNo: SS3758ES
1) To find out the influence of social norms on child marriage in Busolwe Town Council, Butaleja District.
2) To identify the social norms that contribute to child marriage in Busolwe Town Council.
3) To establish the reference groups that reinforce social norms related to child marriage in Busolwe Town Council.
4) To examine the social sanctions and their effect on sustaining the practice of child marriage in Busolwe Town Council.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 17:23:42 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Zerubabeeli Naturinda
ID: UNCST-2025-R019082
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Farmers’ knowledge and incentives for using tree species on Robusta coffee farms in Uganda
REFNo: A619ES
To contribute to enhancing climate-resilient and sustainable Robusta coffee production systems by generating evidence on farmers' knowledge of tree species use and the key factors influencing their integration on Robusta coffee farms within the Lake Victoria Crescent and Western Savannah Grasslands agroecological zones of Uganda.
Specifically, the study will; (i) assess farmers’ knowledge and knowledge processes about tree species integration on Robusta coffee farms, (ii) determine the drivers for farmers’ decisions to integrate tree species on Robusta coffee farms, and (iii) determine the contribution of integrating tree species on Robusta coffee farms in adapting to climate variability.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 16:42:56 |
2028-11-04 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Barbara Kunihira Evelyn
ID: UNCST-2025-R019727
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Study on Usability and Acceptability Evaluation of Compact Prefilled Auto disable Devices (CPAD) for Injectable Contraceptives Delivery in Uganda.
REFNo: HS6685ES
This study aims to assess the user and programmatic acceptability of the Easyject™ and BFS CPAD devices in Uganda, with a focus on their potential to improve access to injectable contraceptives. The specific objectives include:
1. To understand if these devices are acceptable and appropriate for delivery of contraceptives (both self-delivery and provider use).
2. To understand user perspectives regarding device usability, safety, and overall satisfaction.
3. Understand retraining requirements (time, materials, methods).
Device-Specific Objectives
1. Easyject™: Assess usability improvements in the updated design, particularly around needle shield removal and injection force.
2. BFS CPAD: Collect first-time user feedback on the usability and acceptability of the design.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 16:40:38 |
2028-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Edgar Twine
ID: UNCST-2025-R018607
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Consumer valuation of a novel healthy food product in Uganda: Evidence from experimental auctions.
REFNo: A664ES
To examine the effect of information and sensory testing on consumer valuation of ORYLUX 6 rice variety in Uganda
To compare consumer valuation of a novel and healthy food product across three countries and regions, namely, Uganda in East Africa, Cameroon in Central Africa and Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 16:39:25 |
2028-11-04 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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simpson kamugisha
ID: UNCST-2024-R003681
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Understanding the post-accident experience of Boda boda drivers: Case study Mbarara City, Uganda
REFNo: SS4365ES
To explore can the support needed by boda boda drivers who have experienced accidents in Uganda,To examine the post-accident experiences of boda boda drivers in Uganda,
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 14:15:13 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
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Degree Award |
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Barbara Nayebare Baturaine
ID: UNCST-2025-R021900
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AN ASSESSMENT TO UNDERSTAND THE DIFFERENT TARGET AUDIENCE NEEDS (INCLUDING THEIR KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, BELIEFS, AND PRACTICES), AND DEVELOP APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR CHANGE COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING STRATEGIES
REFNo: SS4464ES
The objective of the survey is to carry out a detailed Knowledge, attitude and Practice survey and design of an evidence-based National FMNR Social Marketing and Behavioral Change Communications Strategy (2023-2028). This document is to be used for communication, marketing and implementation of programs to promote socially beneficial behavior change towards the adoption and scale up of FMNR. This will be informed by primary data collection to inform the development of the strategy.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 13:44:41 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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VICTORIA NAKAGIMU MWAZI
ID: UNCST-2025-R020484
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FOOD ENVIRONMENT, DIETARY PATTERNS AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN KAMPALA CITY
REFNo: HS6358ES
To assess the food environment of secondary school teachers in Kampala City, Uganda.
(ii) To analyse the food consumption patterns of secondary school teachers in Kampala City, Uganda.
(iii) To assess the nutritional status and associated factors of secondary school teachers in Kampala city.
(iv) To explore the perceptions of stakeholders on the food environment, diet and the nutritional status of secondary school teachers in Kampala City.
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 13:42:47 |
2028-11-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Opportuna Kweka Leo
ID: UNCST-2025-R021025
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STRENGTHENING KNOWLEDGE, EVIDENCE USE AND LEADERSHIP IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH ON FORCED DISPLACEMENT: WITH A FOCUS ON EAST AFRICA
REFNo: SS4309ES
Conduct research on forced displacement, namely refugees, internally displaced persons and development/conservation/disaster and climate changed induced displacement).
(ii) Build capacity on forced displaced issues through seminars, training of masters, PhD and postdoctoral students doing research on forced displacement.
(iii) Work with policy makers to discuss the state of the knowledge, constraining factors and possible angles for inclusion of those marginalized.
(iv) Work with NGOs to conduct outreach activities either expanding and upscaling existing outreach activities (originating from refugees or external actors) or start new empowerment programmes on social and legal inclusion.
(v) Develop a master’s programme on forced displacement, which will be offered in the Department of Geography at the University of Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania |
2025-11-04 13:40:10 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Peter Alinda
ID: UNCST-2025-R020482
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PHYSICAL PLANNING AND URBANIZATION IN UGANDA: A CASE OF FORT PORTAL CITY, CENTRAL DIVISION
REFNo: SS4377ES
General Objective (Purpose) of the Study
The study is to evaluate the effect of physical planning on urbanization in Fort Portal City, Uganda.
Specific Objectives of the Study
i.To assess the effect of Urban Design on urbanisation in Fort Portal City.
ii.To examine the influence of Enforcement Mechanism on Urbanisation in Fort Portal City.
iii.To evaluate the contribution of Monitoring & Evaluation on urbanisation in Fort Portal
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Uganda |
2025-11-04 13:37:44 |
2028-11-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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