Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.

The study assessed cultural factors influencing the socio-economic development of the Batwa community in Kisoro municipality. The objectives of the study were to assess the impact of cultural norms and values on Batwa education in Kisoro municipality, to find out the challenges faced by Batwa childr...

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Main Author: Niyigaba, Brendah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Kabale University 2024
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/2676
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description The study assessed cultural factors influencing the socio-economic development of the Batwa community in Kisoro municipality. The objectives of the study were to assess the impact of cultural norms and values on Batwa education in Kisoro municipality, to find out the challenges faced by Batwa children towards achieving education in Kisoro municipality, to suggest possible interventions to reduce the challenges faced by Batwa children towards achieving education in Kisoro municipality. The study adopted a descriptive research design. Data collection tools were both questionnaires and interview guides. Results of the study revealed that that Batwa are hindered by their cultural norms and values towards achieving their education. The study concluded that cultural factors influencing the socio-economic development of the Batwa community in Kisoro Municipality provide a comprehensive analysis of how cultural norms and practices impact various aspects of life within this community. The findings highlight the complex interplay between traditional cultural factors and socio-economic development, revealing both challenges and opportunities for progress. The study recommended that the Ministry of Education should develop scholarship programs and financial aid to reduce economic barriers to education and government should establish community schools that incorporate Batwa cultural practices and are accessible within the community.
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spelling oai:idr.kab.ac.ug:20.500.12493-26762025-01-01T00:00:37Z Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality. Niyigaba, Brendah Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development Batwa Community Kisoro Municipality The study assessed cultural factors influencing the socio-economic development of the Batwa community in Kisoro municipality. The objectives of the study were to assess the impact of cultural norms and values on Batwa education in Kisoro municipality, to find out the challenges faced by Batwa children towards achieving education in Kisoro municipality, to suggest possible interventions to reduce the challenges faced by Batwa children towards achieving education in Kisoro municipality. The study adopted a descriptive research design. Data collection tools were both questionnaires and interview guides. Results of the study revealed that that Batwa are hindered by their cultural norms and values towards achieving their education. The study concluded that cultural factors influencing the socio-economic development of the Batwa community in Kisoro Municipality provide a comprehensive analysis of how cultural norms and practices impact various aspects of life within this community. The findings highlight the complex interplay between traditional cultural factors and socio-economic development, revealing both challenges and opportunities for progress. The study recommended that the Ministry of Education should develop scholarship programs and financial aid to reduce economic barriers to education and government should establish community schools that incorporate Batwa cultural practices and are accessible within the community. 2024-12-31T12:25:22Z 2024-12-31T12:25:22Z 2024 Thesis Niyigaba, Brendah (2024). Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality. Kabale: Kabale University. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/2676 en Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ application/pdf Kabale University
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Influencing
Socio-Economic Development
Batwa Community
Kisoro Municipality
Niyigaba, Brendah
Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.
title Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.
title_full Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.
title_fullStr Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.
title_full_unstemmed Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.
title_short Cultural Factors Influencing Socio-Economic Development of Batwa Community in Kisoro Municipality.
title_sort cultural factors influencing socio economic development of batwa community in kisoro municipality
topic Cultural Factors
Influencing
Socio-Economic Development
Batwa Community
Kisoro Municipality
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/2676
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