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Denis Gobo
ID: UNCST-2025-R018025
 Factors Influencing Adoption of Renewable Energy Interventions: A case of Refugees and Host Communities in Terego District Northern Uganda
REFNo: SS4489ES

1) To determine attitudes towards renewable energy interventions among refugees and the host communities in Terego District. 2) To examine the relevance of renewable energy interventions to refugees and the host communities in Terego District. 3) To determine the effectiveness of renewable energy interventions to refugees and the host communities in Terego District.
Uganda 2025-11-26 14:21:52 2028-11-26 Social Science and Humanities Degree Award
PAUL OPIO
ID: UNCST-2025-R019548
 EFFECT OF SPORTS PARTICIPATION ON RETENTION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PRIMARY SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN IN KARAMOJA REGION OF UGANDA
REFNo: NS1008ES

To investigate the effect of Sports Participation on retention of Primary School children in Karamoja Region of Uganda.
To examine the effect of Sports Participation on literacy and numeracy of Primary School children in Karamoja Region of Uganda.
To explore the relationship between Sports participation and completion rates of Primary School children in Karamoja Region of Uganda.
To assess the effect of Sports Participation on regular school attendance of Primary School children in Karamoja Region of Uganda.
 Uganda 2025-11-26 14:02:49 2028-11-26 Natural Sciences Non-Clinical Trial Degree Award
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
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