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Phillip Opio
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Validation of the 350km Effective Height of the Ionosphere for the Low Latitude Region of East Africa
REFNo: SIR204ES

To establish the appropriate effective height of the Ionosphere for the equatorial and low latitude region of East Africa.,
 Uganda 2023-07-24 13:47:53 2026-07-24 Engineering and Technology Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Sanday Adong
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Ritual Pottery among the Acholi of Nothern Uganda and its Relevance to Contemporary Social Space Design
REFNo: SS1639ES

To analyse the family rituals that use pottery among the Acholi people of
northern Uganda.
2. To explore the use of pots in rituals of the Acholi community in Nothern
Uganda.
3. To determine Acholi people’s imagination of repurposing indigenous ritual
pots for aesthetic designs in contemporary social space in Uganda.
 Uganda 2023-07-24 13:45:36 2026-07-24 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
Martin Muddu
ID: UNCST-2021-R012939
 LEVERAGING EXISTING HIV DIFFERENTIATED SERVICE DELIVERY MODELS TO SCREEN AND TREAT HYPERTENSION IN UGANDAN PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV
REFNo: HS2996ES

To evaluate implementation outcomes of strategies that integrate hypertension care in community ART delivery models, To determine the effectiveness of implementation strategies that integrate the management of hypertension in community ART delivery models and ,To design implementation strategies that integrate the management of hypertension into existing community ART delivery models; , To explore key stakeholders’ perspectives and preferences on integrating hypertension care in community ART delivery models in Uganda,
 Uganda 2023-07-24 13:42:37 2026-07-24 Medical and Health Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Mubiru Pontious Mukasa
ID:
Implications of Social Communication in the Digital Era for Social Behavior and Evangelization in Religious Institutes in Uganda: An Exploratory Study
REFNo: SS1888ES

To explore the implications of social communication in the digital era on social behavior and evangelization within religious institutes in Uganda. ,To explore the different avenues, pathways, and channels that religious institutes in Uganda can utilize to effectively spread the gospel and promote positive social behavior change using ICTs,To critically evaluate the existing strategies used by ARU to promote the adoption of ICTs for social behavior change and evangelization among religious institutes in Uganda, and identify areas for improvement,
 Uganda 2023-07-19 11:32:03 2026-07-19 Social Science and Humanities Non-Clinical Trial Non-degree Award
Sadadi Ojoatre
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Using environmentsal DNA (eDNA) for ecosystem/biodiversity assessment & monitoring
REFNo: NS608ES

(i) To test the effectiveness of eDNA as a tool for measuring changes in biodiversity within a tropical ecosystem

(ii) To characterize microbial communities in relation to environmental changes of marine ecosystem (wetlands)

(iii) To monitor the abundance and distribution of primates inhabiting the national park
 Uganda 2023-07-19 11:30:16 2026-07-19 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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