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Julius Tabi Izza
ID: UNCST-2022-R009052
 A Theological Reappraisal of Bride Wealth: The Practice of Oku Jeza among Lugbara Christians in the Diocese of Ma'di-West Nile
REFNo: SS4590ES

The study will seek to analyze the challenges of oku jeza, a practice among Lugbara Christian community in the Diocese of Ma’di-West Nile on church marriage and frame theological approach to revisit the practice while maintaining its intended role.
Uganda 2025-11-21 15:07:50 2028-11-21 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Zaina Nabirye Lubwama
ID: UNCST-2025-R022146
 The Persistance of Indian Built Heritage in Busoga, Eastern Uganda, 1903-2023.
REFNo: SS4509ES

1. To examine the evolution of Indian-built heritage in Busoga from 1903 to 1962.
2. To analyze how and why Indian-built heritage adapted and maintained its vitality from 1962 to 1979.
3. To examine the changes and continuities of Indian built heritage in Busoga from 1979 to 2023.

 Uganda 2025-11-21 14:58:05 2028-11-21 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Sofia Fernandez
ID: UNCST-2025-R019676
 Investigating the lack of male involvement in community based agricultural education programs in Kamuli, Uganda
REFNo: SS4581ES

1. Examine the man's perception of their role in family nutrition and agriculture.
2. Identify the social and cultural barriers to involvement for men.
3. Collect ideas for solutions that could increase male participation.
 USA 2025-11-21 14:52:50 2028-11-21 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Isaac Ahimbisibwe
ID: UNCST-2025-R018434
 Co-ethnic Peers in Higher Education. Surname-ethnicity connection and validation exercise
REFNo: SS4575ES

1. This project will evaluate the effectiveness of using surname-based machine learning models in predicting identity with a focus on ethnic peer effects.

2. Also, we will evaluate how High-ability and co-ethnic peer networks may shape career opportunities and national identity and pride
 Uganda 2025-11-21 14:50:09 2028-11-21 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Micheal Ivan Lyazi Micheal Ivan
ID: UNCST-2025-R021640
 An Assessment of Gender Integration in Equity Accelerator Fund (EAF) Implementation in Uganda
REFNo: SS4547ES

1. 1. To describe the specific gender-related barriers to immunization access among Uganda’s zero-dose population archetypes. 2. 2. To assess the implementation of EAF gender integration strategies. 3. 3. To identify gaps in the implementation of EAF gender integration strategies. 4. 4. To explorer how gender integration influences the number of ZD/ under immunized cases across the different population architypes in the study Geographies.
 Uganda 2025-11-21 14:44:56 2028-11-21 Social Science and Humanities Non-degree Award
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