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HERBERT WANDA
ID: UNCST-2025-R020861
 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND SELF-EMPLOYABILITY OF TVET GRADUATES IN CENTRAL UGANDA.
REFNo: SS4649ES

1) To examine the influence of social-cultural orientation on TVET graduates self-employability in central Uganda.

2) To analyse the role of institutional factors in influencing TVET graduates self-employability in central Uganda.

3) To assess the extent to which economic factors influence TVET graduates into self-employability in central Uganda.

Uganda 2025-12-18 17:46:25 2028-12-18 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Shevan Nyamwiza
ID: UNCST-2025-R019014
 NGO ACTIVITIES AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN RWAMWANJA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, KAMWENGE DISTRICT, UGANDA
REFNo: SS4660ES

i.To assess the role of advocacy on Gender Based Violence in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Kamwenge District. ii.To examine the effect of humanitarian services on Gender Based Violence in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Kamwenge District. iii.To establish the influence of capacity building on Gender Based Violence in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Kamwenge District.
 Uganda 2025-12-18 17:42:15 2028-12-18 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Justine  Komunyena Tumusiime
ID: UNCST-2023-R008465
 Uganda’s SafeStart+ EMTC Commodity Assessment
REFNo: HS6803ES

To assess the availability of essential health commodities across different levels of the health system, identifying areas of consistent supply, stockout patterns, and supply chain strengths or weaknesses.

ii) To evaluate the accessibility of health commodities by examining geographic coverage, service delivery points, and equity of access among different population groups, highlighting both successes and barriers.

 Uganda 2025-12-18 17:31:55 2028-12-18 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Rawlance  Ndejjo
ID: UNCST-2022-R010993
 MENTAL HEALTH POLICY IMPLEMENTATION IN UGANDA: INDICATORS, BARRIERS, AND ENABLERS
REFNo: HS6868ES

To document the barriers and enablers of mental health policy implementation and monitoring in Uganda.,To evaluate the feasibility of the proposed global-level mental health indicators for tracking policy implementation in Uganda and prioritize a contextual country list. ,To document current mental health data sources and examine their potential for tracking mental health policy implementation and monitoring.,To map mental health policies and indicators for their implementation in Uganda. ,To map mental health policy indicators, examine the potential of existing data sources to inform policy monitoring and implementation as well as explore needs, gaps and opportunities in policy implementation in Uganda providing a foundation for a comprehensive monitoring framework.,
 Uganda 2025-12-18 17:26:47 2028-12-18 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
ATUHAIRE JUSTUS
ID: UNCST-2024-R004914
 Baseline Assessment of Basic Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviours and Practices in Namanve Industrial Park and Surrounding community to Inform a Champion-Led Multimedia Health Education Intervention
REFNo: HS6818ES

1.3.1 General Objective To assess the baseline knowledge, attitudes, behaviours, and practices on basic health among workers and surrounding communities in Namanve Industrial Park and to use the findings to design a champion-led multimedia health education intervention. 1.3.2 Specific Objectives 1. To assess the current level of knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and practices related to cervical cancer, first aid, nutrition, and WASH among workers and surrounding communities. 2. To identify barriers and facilitators influencing health-seeking behaviors and health information uptake among Namanve Industrial Park workers and surrounding communities. 3. To determine preferred communication channels and formats for health education among workers and surrounding communities. 4. To establish baseline indicators for evaluating the impact of the proposed health education intervention and informing the design of multimedia video content and training materials for the presentation champions
 Uganda 2025-12-18 17:20:35 2028-12-18 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
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