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Resource Depository and Knowledge Creation: The role of the National Archives of Zambia, 1935-2006
(2013-11-06)This study is an attempt to demonstrate and illustrate the role of the National Archives of Zambia in contributing to knowledge and national development through promotion of research. It examines the development of the ... -
Resource Depository and Knowledge Creation: The role of the National Archives of Zambia, 1935-2006
(2013-11-06)This study is an attempt to demonstrate and illustrate the role of the National Archives of Zambia in contributing to knowledge and national development through promotion of research. It examines the development of the ... -
Resource mobilisation,management and service delivery in the Zambian local authorities: A study of Livingstone city council
(The University of Zambia, 2016)The study was aimed at investigating the nature of resource mobilisation, management and service delivery in Livingstone District by Livingstone City Council (LCC). Service delivery in Livingstone was generally poor, ... -
Responsiveness of merchandise trade flows to changes in the real effective exchange rate in Zambia
(2015-02-17)Economic theory on trade flows postulates that depreciation does not guarantee an automatic improvement of the Balance of Payment (BoP) unless the Marshall-Lerner (M-L) condition is fulfilled. In this regard, most Sub-Saharan ... -
Retirement and the Zambia public service reform programme in the ministry of agriculture and cooperatives, 1993-2003.
(2014-02-11)Retrenchment of the Public Service was part of the restructuring that took place during the Public Services Reform Programme (PSRP) of 1993. Among others, the aims of government through the PSRP were: to restructure to ... -
The rice industry,the state and food security in Barotseland,1945-1990
(The University of Zambia, 2017)The main purpose of this study was to investigate the reasons why despite Barotseland being one of the chief producers of rice in Zambia, it remained food insecure and one of the poorest provinces from 1945-1990. Therefore, ... -
Risk factors and child sexual abuse among High School pupils in Lusaka District
(2011-12-07)The aim of this study was to investigate risk factors and explore child sexual abuse among high school pupils in Lusaka District. Specifically, the study focused on identifying the forms of sexual abuse; examine the factors ... -
Risky sexual behaviour of pupils in Chingola High Schools: A comparative study between members and non-members of the Anti-Aids Club
(2015-02-17)The purpose of the study was to investigate whether belonging to an Anti-AIDS Club or being a Peer educator reduces the likelihood of engaging in Risky Sexual Behavior. This research specifically focused on pupils in High ... -
The Roadsip programme and its use of communication tools in its implementation
(2012-04-12)Most economies now rely heavily on road transport for passenger and goods movement. However, roads in many parts of the world are poorly managed and badly maintained, usually by bureaucratic government departments.) In ... -
The role and conditions of service of african medical auxilliaries in Catholic mission health institutions in Zambia: A case study of Chilonga mission hospital in Mpika district, 1905-1973
(University of Zambia, 2015)Many studies on missionary medicine ignore the functions that African medical auxiliaries performed in colonial mission hospitals and clinics. These studies do not also examine the conditions of service under which auxiliaries ... -
The role and effectiveness of private sector companies in solid waste management in Lusaka, Zambia
(The University of Zambia, 2020)This study explored the role and effectiveness of private companies in Solid Waste Management (SWM) in Lusaka, Zambia. Drawing from two private companies – Acka Foods and Twincare – operating in medium density residential ... -
The role and impact of Western medicine in the North-Western province of Zambia, 1900-1963
(2011-10-05)In this study, it has been pointed out that throughout the colonial period, there was a prevalent assumption held by the colonial state, missionaries and indeed Europeans (in general) that estern scientific medicine provided ... -
The role of co-operatives in rural development of Zambia : a case study
(2012-08-24)This work presents an analysis of the impact the multipurpose cooperative movement has had on agricultural development, a source of income for the bulk of the rural people, and the social-economic consequences of their ... -
The role of communication in promoting Voluntary Counselling and Testing(VCT) for HIV in selected clinics around Lusaka District
(University of Zambia, 2016)The purpose of this study was to assess the role of communication in promoting Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT). The study also aimed at finding out people’s knowledge, attitude and practices towards VCT. Further, ... -
The role of community radio in the preservation and transmission of culture: A case study of Mazabuka community radio station
(2013-01-18)There is no doubt that Community Radio in Africa has come as blessing and has a bright but challenging future. Clearly, their role of complementing the mainstream broadcasting station cannot be over emphasised. Community ... -
The role of constituency Offices in enhancing democracy and communication between members of parliament and their electorates: The case of Kabwata Constituency
(2015-11-11)This study sought to examine the role of Kabwata Constituency Office in enhancing democracy and communication between the Member of Parliament and the constituents in Kabwata, Lusaka. The constituency offices were established ... -
The role of credit unions in socio-economic development of Zambia
(2012-08-31)The study examines and assesses the role of credit unions in Zambia in terms of how they help not only to co-operate and encourage members to improve their savings but also teach them "rational" ways of controlling their ... -
The role of indegenous music and games in the promotion of cognitive developement in Zambian children in Senanga and Shangombo Districts of Western Province
(2014-02-17)The present study was designed to assess the role of indigenous music and games in the promotion of cognitive development in Zambian children with specific focus on Western Province of Zambia as the area of study. Using ... -
The role of organizational communication in enhancing rapport between service providers and interest groups in higher learning institutions: A case study of the University of Zambia
(2013-01-08)This Practical Attachment report is based on a PA that students carried out at UNZA The report has revealed the various problems that the institution experiences. Inadequate funding from government is the major source of ... -
The role of participatory communication in promoting community involvement in school based health and nutrition: a case-study ministry of Education /Project Concern International school feeding programme in Mongu
(2012-04-23)This report is based on an attachment at Mongu District Education board Secretary's Office assess the role of Participatory Communication in enhancing School Health and feeding Programme, using a case study of Ministry of ...