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This book is developed from contributions presented in academic conferences convened by the Uganda Martyrs University in 2024. This edition includes contributions by different chapter authors engaged in various aspects of the 17 sustainable development goals in Africa, presented in sections under subthemes that include environmental conservation, people and places, public health, poverty, and education. It is envisioned that the knowledge shared will be valuable to policymakers, researchers, practitioners and the academic community.
1 Promoting SDGs through Community Engagement: The Case of Uganda Martyrs University.- 2 Food Security and Climate Finance in East Africa.- 3 Legal Responses to Land and Environmental Governance in Uganda s Albertine Rift: A Review and Perspectives.- 4 Tackling Conflict and Conservation in the Albertine Rift and Lake Victoria Crescent, Uganda.- 5 Performance of the Small East African Zebu and Its Crosses with Tyrolean Grey Cattle in Uganda: An Overview.- 6 Women Empowerment for Gender Equality: An Exploration of the Contribution of Empowerment Initiatives in Kole District, Northern Uganda.- 7 Understanding Factors Underlying Persistent Female Genital Mutilation in Kween District, Eastern Uganda.- 8 My Dignity, My Rights: Kafala Sponsorship System and Exploitation of Ugandan Migrant Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia.- 9 A Qualitative Assessment of the Contribution of the South Sudan Peace Agreement.- 10 Assessment of the Challenges of Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Victims of Human Trafficking in Lorengecora Sub-county, Napak District.- 11 Social Integration Resources of Children Born of Rebels and Non-State Armed Actors in Situations of War.- 12 Factors Associated with Viral Load Suppression of Children Living with HIV among Virally Suppressed Caretakers in Luwero District.- 13 Awareness, Knowledge, and Utilization of Pre-exposure and Post-exposure Prophylaxis Against HIV Among Young Women in Mbarara City.- 14 An Investigation of Maternal Depression and Child Health Among South Sudan Refugees in Palabek Settlement, Uganda.- 15 Status of the National School Health Policy Framework in Uganda.- 16 Experiences and Lessons from Sustained Poverty Alleviation Interventions Among Rural Communities in Ghana, West Africa.- 17 Technical Vocational Education and Training as a Solution to Youth Unemployment in Uganda: A Case Study of Wakiso District.- 18 The Cooperative Movement in Uganda: An Examination of Performance of Agricultural Cooperatives.- 19 Livelihood Dynamics of Urban Refugees in Uganda: Evidence from Congolese and Somali in Kampala.- 20 Organisational Culture and Talent Management in Tertiary Institutions in Uganda.- 21 Scoping Review of Knowledge on Digital Uptake in Educational Institutions in Uganda .- 22 Teaching and Learning Practices at Four East African Universities: Lessons and Experiences from the TESCEA Project.- 23 Perspectives on Uganda s Education Sector Services and Education Quality.- 24 Visualization Strategies and Teaching Geography to Learners with Hearing Impairment in Secondary Schools: Lessons Learnt from Mbale and Lira Districts in Eastern and Northern Uganda.- 25 Perspectives on the Challenges to Timely Progress and Completion of Study Programmes among Doctoral Students.
Dr. Priscilla Nyadoi is the Deputy Director, Directorate of Graduate Studies Research and Enterprise of Uganda Martyrs University, Kampala, Uganda. She is also the Director in Charge of Research, and Lectures in the Graduate Programme of the same University. She has over 12 years of experience teaching in higher institutions of learning, having taught for eight years at the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) in the department of Agricultural Production of Makerere University, 3 years at Nyabyeya Forestry College and two years now at the Uganda Martyrs University. Dr. Nyadoi has over 10 years of experience in research, six of these having been with the World Agroforestry Centre, ICRAF Nairobi Kenya, two and half years with the Austrian Institute of Technology (formerly Austrian Research Centres) and, a number of years with the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) in Uganda. Dr Nyadoi is an editor and a reviewer for a number of peer reviewed scientific journal publishers and has authored over 15 peer reviewed journal articles, and co-authored a number of edited book volumes. Married to Zachery Onyango and mother to Canaan Onyango Obbo, Dr. Nyadoi is also the President of the Organisation for Women in Sciences for the Developing World (OWSD) Uganda National Chapter, was the Vice Chairperson of the 7th Board of Directors of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Uganda. Dr. Nyadoi holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry with specialisation in the areas of Ecology, Genetics and Biodiversity.
Dr. Fulgensia Kamugisha Mbabazi is a Ugandan mathematician and Senior Lecturer/Ag. Deputy Chief, Graduate Studies, Research and Innovation at Busitema University, Uganda. She holds a PhD in Mathematics from PAUSTI/Jomo Kenyatta University, an MSc in Mathematics from Makerere University, and a BSc. Ed from Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), with 16 years of teaching experience and expertise in mathematical modelling of infectious diseases and fluid dynamics. Dr. Mbabazi is a seasoned academic and researcher. Her leadership experience includes serving as the former Deputy Dean of Science and Education at Busitema University. She has published over 10 peer-reviewed articles, contributed a book chapter, served as a Book Editor and a reviewer for scientific journals and research grants.
Dr. Mbabazi is an active member of professional bodies, including the Uganda Mathematical Society, the Organization of Women in Science for the Developing World, Eastern Africa Network for Women in Basic Sciences, and Uganda Women Mathematicians.
Dr. Fredrick Ssali earned an M.Sc. from Mbarara University of Science and Technology and a Ph.D. from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences. Fredrick has conducted research on climate change effects on alpine biodiversity, community use of plant resources, elephant impacts on ecosystem dynamics and the problem with bracken fern thickets in tropical Africa. He was shortlisted for the Georgina Mace Prize 2024 by Ecological Solutions and Evidence and has received several awards including a Quota scholarship by the Norwegian Government and two BES Ecologists in Africa grants. He has taught courses ranging from basic ecology and evolution, vertebrate biology, hydrobiology, plant systems and taxonomy, and quantitative research designs.
