GRACE ANKUNDA
ID: UNCST-2025-R017443
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TEACHER COMPETENCE, MOTIVATION AND ACTIVE LEARNING OF PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN UGANDA: A CASE OF KABALE DISTRICT
REFNo: SS3854ES
1) To examine the influence of teacher competence on active learning among pre-primary school children in Kabale district.
2) To analyse the effects of teacher motivation on active learning among pre-primary school children in Kabale district.
3) To assess the influence of teacher competence on teacher motivation in pre-primary schools in Kabale District.
4) To investigate the mediating role of teacher motivation in the relationship between teacher competence and active learning among pre-primary school children in Kabale district.
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Uganda |
2025-09-09 13:42:02 |
2028-09-09 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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MARGARET AANYU
ID: UNCST-2023-R003677
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Adopting multidisciplinary approaches in genetic improvements, nutritional enhancements and climate change adaptation for improved production of Nile tilapia in Uganda
REFNo: A637ES
The main objective of the project is to breed Nile tilapia for improved growth and temperature resilience, and formulation of commercially competitive and environmentally safe fish feeds for sustainable production of Nile tilapia in Uganda. The specific objectives include to:
1. Study effects of elevated water temperature on the growth, survival and physiology of Nile tilapia strains from Ugandan lakes Victoria, Kyoga, Albert, and Edward
2. Select and breed Nile tilapia strains from Ugandan lakes Victoria, Albert, Edward for both improved growth and tolerance to elevated temperature.
3. Develop cost-effective and environmentally safe feeds for fast growing temperature-resilient Nile tilapia strains.
4. Popularising the fast growing Nile tilapia strain resilient to elevated water temperature and the allied feeding regimes.
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Uganda |
2025-09-09 13:39:52 |
2028-09-09 |
Agricultural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Joseph Lutaakome
ID: UNCST-2020-R008323
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STRIVE 002: An International Observational Study of Adults with Acute Infection
REFNo: HS6420ES
The general aim of this observational study is to is to understand more about what happens when adults are hospitalised with acute infectious diseases.
• Characterise and compare the clinical course and natural history of acute infections of interest
• Determine the percentage who die or develop other adverse outcomes during or following hospitalisation
• Identify host and pathogen risk factors for poor outcomes.
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Uganda |
2025-09-09 13:38:25 |
2028-09-09 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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AYESIGYE JUSTUS
ID: UNCST-2025-R020078
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SUSTAINABILITY DISCLOSURE INTEGRITY: A PROPOSED GUIDANCE FRAMEWORK FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN UGANDA
REFNo: SS4214ES
To assess the scope, quality, comparability, and regulatory alignment of sustainability disclosure practices among sampled Ugandan manufacturing firms in order to identify strengths, gaps, and priority improvement areas To explore the existing sustainability disclosure frameworks in the context of manufacturing sector in Uganda To examine the association between disclosure regime (mandatory vs. voluntary elements) and stakeholder-perceived trustworthiness of sustainability informationTo assess and evaluate existing research methodologies and propose the adoption of an appropriate methodology that addresses the research problem To ascertain the perceptions of sustainability disclosure integrity from professionals and regulators in the context of manufacturing organisations–fieldwork To recommend a proposed guidance framework for enhancing sustainability disclosure integrity in the Ugandan manufacturing sector To conclude the study by offering recommendations and identifying areas for future research
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Uganda |
2025-09-04 13:17:34 |
2028-09-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Samuel Obakiro Baker
ID: UNCST-2019-R000065
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ASSESSMENT OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SYSTEM CAPABILITIES AND CAPACITY TO MANUFACTURE, PROCURE AND DISTRIBUTE ESSENTIAL MEDICINES IN UGANDA (MaPDeM)
REFNo: HS5670ES
To explore the experiences and perceptions of communities on the utilization of pharmaceutical information systems regarding essential medicines,To evaluate the distribution networks and mechanisms for effective delivery of essential medicines to health facilities in Uganda. ,To assess the enablers and barriers for local pharmaceutical manufacturing of essential medicines in Uganda. ,To assess the pharmaceutical system capabilities and capacity to manufacture, procure and distribute essential medicines in Uganda. ,
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Uganda |
2025-09-04 12:54:38 |
2028-09-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Tayebwa Bamwenda James
ID: UNCST-2021-R012825
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SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS IMPLEMENTATION EFFECTIVENESS FOR HYDRO-POWER PROJECTS IN THE NILE BASIN: A CASE OF UGANDA.
REFNo: SS4172ES
1. To analyze the performance indicators of social safeguards for international frameworks on hydro-power projects, identifying implementation gaps at the national level.
2. To assess the implementation process of social safeguards of hydro-power projects in protecting communities, focusing on livelihood restoration, land use, and displacement.
3. To analyze the enabling and hindering factors affecting the implementation of social safeguards in hydro-power projects across the Nile Basin
4. To assess the community coping mechanisms with social safeguards and hydro-power projects in the Nile Basin
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Uganda |
2025-09-04 12:05:39 |
2028-09-04 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Ben Broomfield Stuart
ID: UNCST-2025-R017589
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Understanding the evolutionary divergence and adaptation of Afrotropic Aedes (Stegomyia) zoonotic disease vectors using de-novo genome assemblies and comparative genomics
REFNo: NS1002ES
Objective 1- Generate de novo genomes for target Aedes (Stegomyia) species using freshly collected material
Objective 2- Reconstruct demographic history of Aedes mosquitos in African forests
Objective 3- Identify genomic introgression, if any, between closely related Aedes species
Objective 4- Identify genomic regions involved in adaptive divergence between closely related Aedes species
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UK |
2025-09-04 12:03:37 |
2028-09-04 |
Natural Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Emmanuel Kyasanku
ID: UNCST-2022-R009112
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Seroepidemiology of dengue and other arboviruses and socio-demographic factors associated with seropositvity in Wakiso and Hoima Districts, Uganda.
REFNo: HS6326ES
1. To establish dengue and other arbovirus sero prevalence rates, by antibody detection assays and virus neutralization testing among residents of rural and urban communities, in a retrospective, longitudinal cohort study in Wakiso and Hoima Districts, Uganda, from 2018
through 2024.
2. To establish socio-demographic factors associated with seropositivity, among residents of rural and urban communities in Wakiso and Hoima Districts from 2018 through 2024.
3. To estimate anti-dengue and anti-arbovirus antibodies seroconversion rates among
residents of rural and urban communities in Wakiso and Hoima Districts from 2018 through
2024.
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Uganda |
2025-09-04 11:45:58 |
2028-09-04 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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Joanitah Nalunjogi
ID: UNCST-2023-R008356
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Epidemiology of Household Energy use Burns in Selected Health Facilities in Uganda
REFNo: HS5879ES
1. To estimate the prevalence of household energy use burns in Jinja district, Uganda and factors associated.
2. To determine the relationship between the severity of burns and household energy sources used among patients managed at selected health facilities in Uganda.
3. To determine the factors associated with the eight-month physical, functional and mental outcomes of patients managed for household energy use burns in selected health facilities in Uganda.
4. To explore the experiences and perceptions of patients or caregivers on the causes, prevention and management of household energy use burns in Uganda
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Uganda |
2025-09-03 5:14:06 |
2028-09-03 |
Medical and Health Sciences |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Degree Award |
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Chris Opesen C
ID: UNCST-2023-R006913
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Experiences of National Social Scientists in Outbreak Preparedness and Response in Uganda: Challenges and Opportunities for Participation"
REFNo: SS4003ES
1.3.1 General objective
The primary aim of this study is to understand the experiences of national social scientists in SSA and the challenges they have faced with integration during outbreak PPRR activities, with an aim to better integrating their expertise into future PPRR efforts and maximise the use of local human resources.
1.3.2 Specific Objectives
The study’s specific objectives are:
To identify and map the challenges and opportunities for national social scientists’ participation in PPRR, with a particular focus on their experiences in the recent Ebola, COVID-19, Anthrax, Marburg, Cholera, Malaria and Mpox responses.
To collaborate with national social scientists in co-creating evidence, including success stories, that advocates for their increased involvement in outbreak PPRR efforts.
To identify opportunities for providing actionable recommendations that enhance the integration of national social scientists into future outbreak PPRR activities, both within their country’s emergency response framework and internationally within the GOARN.
To contribute to the ongoing decolonisation of global health by amplifying national social scientists’ voices and co-developing strategies that empower social scientists in LMICs.
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Uganda |
2025-09-03 5:11:57 |
2028-09-03 |
Social Science and Humanities |
Non-Clinical Trial |
Non-degree Award |
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