infrastructure readiness without adequate skilled ICT human capacity cannot lead to economic growth. In this paper we discuss the role of Makerere University and suggest opportunities for Makerere University in this area of ICT led –economic growth of Uganda. 1. Introduction Information and communications technologies‚ broadly defined‚ facilitate by electronic means the creation‚ storage‚ management and dissemination of information. The emphasis in this paper is on both ICT as a vehicle for communication
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Name: Date: Assignment 1 – Research Assignment: DUE ON week 7_______________________ Choose ONE of the following topics for your assignment: 1. Select an advertisement for a quit smoking program‚ weight loss or sports nutrition supplement and research the scientific validity behind the program or product. Your report must include: A description of differences between primary and secondary resources An explanation of how secondary resources usually contain bias and how these
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address the settlement of the British in Uganda‚ acquiring it as a colony but remaining under rule of Britain. This will further address the issue such as the reasons to why the British colonised Uganda‚ the measures they used to administer colonisation as well as the effects that resulted from colonisation‚ not forgetting the present day issues and problems that resulted from colonisation. When was the area colonised and who by?The process of colonisation in Uganda by the British started during the reign
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Uganda: A Communocratic Society Brianna L. Brown University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 30 April 2012 "Africa is fundamentally communocratic. The collective life and social solidarity give it a basis of humanism‚ which many peoples will envy. These human qualities also mean that an individual cannot imagine organizing his life outside that of his family‚ village or clan. The ability of intellectuals
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continent. I wonder if our politicians understand that‚ this as a vital prerequisite if we are going to be able to compete with the 21stcentury world order and thereon. Poor attitude towards work The chairman of Kawempe division explained that youth do not want to work as agriculturalists because they have poor attitude towards work. 25 Lack of skills It was also find out that most of the youth are unemployed in Lubaga division due to lack of skills. Some respondents said that one may loss a job
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What are the characteristics of a good manager? By Carolien Toor Introduction Over the years I have worked in many various businesses; large as well as small‚ from stressful to peaceful environments and during good times as well as bad times. What I learned‚ through my experience from the various firms I worked for was the role the manager had in the workplace and how it affected me as an employee. When set this task I started to reflect how my past managers acted and how they got me motivated
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What Goes Around‚ Comes Around Wendy moved slowly down the aisle searching for the perfect wedding gift for her cousin. She stopped briefly at an electronic coffeepot‚ picked up the box‚ and read about the features before deciding it was too impersonal. Then‚ a mixer caught her eye but she decided against it after remembering what a terrible cook her cousin was. Finally‚ she reached up for a crystal punch bowl set. It was the perfect gift‚ especially since it was already wrapped in silver and
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As for the gender roles in Uganda‚ The men are thought to be the “providers” just like in most cultures‚ and as for the Women’s roles they are clearly inferior to those of men. Women were taught to inherit to the wishes of their fathers‚ brothers‚ husbands‚ and sometimes other men as well‚ and to demonstrate their obligation to men. The women are the care givers. What is unique about the Uganda tribe is that the men want to marry fat women. In this highly traditional culture‚ women would have no
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specifically address how children are being forced into serving as soldiers‚ what they do as soldiers‚ and how citizens are trying to put an end to it. The children of Uganda are being kidnapped from their families to become soldiers and sex slaves by the Lord’s Resistance Army. The paper will help to explain when‚ where‚ how‚ and why Joseph Kony is stealing children from their families in Uganda. It will also explore what the children do as they serve Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army (Amone-P’Olak‚ 2014)
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Abortion is the termination of pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus of a fetus or embryo prior to 28 weeks of amenorrhea. Uganda ’s laws and policies addressing abortion are unclear‚ confusing‚ and often contradictory. Consequently‚ although abortion is legal to preserve the life or mental or physical health of a woman and in cases of sexual assault‚ many people‚ including health care professionals‚ are under the impression that abortion is illegal. Current legislation. The current
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