• The attitudes of the Xhosa community towards indigenously uncircumcised men in Bizana 

  Mntungwana, Michael (2022-06-25)

  The purpose of the study: Was to explore and describe the cultural values related to the indigenous circumcision that leads to attitudes towards indigenously uncircumcised men in the AmaXhosa community. To explore and ...
• Strategies to implement mobile health interventions for diabetes management in Ethiopia 

  Robel Tezera Zegeye (2023-01)

  Rapid mobile device penetration allows developing countries like Ethiopia to integrate Mobile Health (mHealth) technologies to improve healthcare delivery and diabetes management effectiveness. The high diabetes prevalence ...
• The complex transformation of the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA) 

  Bhamjee, Fatima (2023-01-30)

  1994 saw the fall of the apartheid regime in South Africa, which was replaced by a ‘new’ democratic society. With the fall of the apartheid regime came the need to transform and (re)construct a South African identity ...
• Public housing policy and the housing need of residents in informal settlements in Ethiopia: the case of Addis Ababa 

  Demeke, Haile Abshir (2022-11)

  The research, entitled "Public Housing Policy and the Housing Need of Residents in Informal Settlements in Ethiopia: The Case of Addis Ababa", aims to examine how the socioeconomic status of informal settlers and housing ...
• People's participation as a tool for enhanced rural development in Ghana 

  Owusu, Beatrice Zachia (2022-09-02)

  This thesis examined the value of the people’s participation as a strategy for rural-focused development programmes. The term participation is used in this thesis to refer to the involvement of locals in the processes of ...
• Analysis of livelihoods and food security of poor urban households: the case of urban productive safety-net beneficiaries in Ethiopia 

  Tegegn Gebeyaw Wassie (2022-07)

  Social protection, including social assistance or safety nets, is considered a proven means of reducing poverty, promoting livelihood, improving food security and nutrition status of the poorest households. The Government ...
• The social functioning of young adults after termination of their foster care placements and foster child grants 

  Ngoveni, Nyiko Given (2018-09)

  The absence of clear policy and practice guidelines aimed at supporting young adults after termination of foster care placements and foster child grants has implications to their psychosocial wellbeing and adjustment to ...
• The experiences, challenges and coping strategies of foster parents raising teenage foster children 

  Mphephu, Azwidohwi Jacqueline (2023-09)

  Globally, there is an estimated high population of teenage children who grow up in foster care. In South Africa, these children are legally placed in foster care by the commissioner of the children`s court inquiry in ...
• The challenges faced by statutory social workers in rendering foster care services to undocumented children 

  Mapheto, Mabolotse Thabang (2023-09)

  Africa, there are several undocumented children who are found to in need of care and protection. Therefore, South Africa designed the Children’s Act no 38 of 2005 which seeks to ensure that the basic and the financial ...
• Workplace wellness : yoga as a positive psychology intervention for employees in a South African higher education institution 

  Meiring, Leana (2023-01)

  Workplace well-being offers important organisational benefits in the modern-day climate of increasing stress and its detrimental impact on mental and physical health. Employees in the Higher Educational context are ...
• High school students’ experiences attending HIV and AIDS services at Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality 

  Ngidi, Thina Siphelele (2023-02)

  Background: Globally, the spread of HIV and AIDS among the youth is a widespread public health concern. In the South African context, there has been a realisation of high school learners’ poor access and usage of HIV and ...
• Adoption of information and communication technology for the development of the incubated rural farming cooperatives in Limpopo province, South Africa 

  Seroka, Michael Phaane (2022-11)

  Information and communication technology (ICT) is ubiquitous and has penetrated various economies and farming included. The advent of ICT has expanded the farming sector evidenced by a whole range of value chains that can ...
• Exploring the effects of housing crisis in developing rural townships: case of Josefa rural township in Soweto, South Africa 

  Tshungu, Ntsako (2023-05-14)

  The study investigates issues of housing faced by the community of Josefa. It assesses the impact of housing crisis in this township of Soweto, Josefa, South Africa. It is being conducted against the background of the ...
• Factors associated with influenza vaccine adherence among healthcare workers in Abu Dhabi 

  Keerthy, Premilla (2023-01)

  Vaccination is regarded as the cornerstone of public health policies aimed at reducing the spread of various infectious illnesses. Influenza outbreaks and pandemics reoccur on a regular basis, presenting a threat to ...
• Development of strategies for community-based prevention of maternal common mental disorders in urban Oromia, Ethiopia 

  Mekonen, Jalle Teferi (2022-12-22)

  This sequential explanatory mixed-method study investigated in divided three phases: the quantitative phase, the qualitative phase, and the strategy development phase based on the findings of the first two phases. In ...
• Factors influencing business performance of informal home-based enterprises in South Africa: the case study of 'spaza shops' in Mthatha West Townships in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa 

  Tetani, Luyanda (2023-08-30)

  This study investigates factors that influence business performance of home-based enterprises in South Africa. There is a wide debate in literature about failure of spaza shops run by South Africans, while those run ...
• Assessment of Agro-based entrepreneurship opportunities in the fast track land reform programme in Marondera District, Zimbabwe 

  Murwira, Vincent (2023-01)

  This study assessed the entrepreneurial opportunities inherent in the Fast-Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) in the Marondera District of Mashonaland East province, Zimbabwe. The study was energised by the idea that ...
• Parents' experiences of reunification service during placement of their children in child and youth care centres: practice guidelines for social workers 

  Sethole, Lorraine Mmapelo (2023-01)

  Due to the increasing number of children in need of care and protection in South Africa, the majority of these children are removed from the care of their parents and placed at child and youth care centres (CYCCs) for ...
• Building feminist solidarities: the case study of Mujeres Creando 

  Vicente, Andresa Natacha Gomes de Almeida (2022-01)

  The case study of Bolivian radical feminist group Mujeres Creando is aimed at exploring both the micro and macropolitical challenges to and strategies for building feminist solidarities within the broader context of ...
• : Adolescent mental health literacy, coping strategies and perceptions of resources to mitigate psychosocial challenges in the Western Cape. 

  Scher, Michelle I. (2023-01-30)

  Adolescent mental illness contributes significantly to both the global and South African burden of mental health. The aim of this study was to explore adolescent mental health literacy, coping strategies and their ...

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