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Browne, Cheree M., and Osman Mentes. "Case Studies on UN Information Operations Ethiopia, Liberia, and Kosovo." Thesis, Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/17419.

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Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited<br>Over the past ten years, the demand for UN Information Operations (IO) has grown, with the UN initiating or strengthening seventeen peacekeeping operations and increasing the number of deployed UN personnel. Given the growing demand for UN peacekeeping, we will examine, assess, and make recommendations for increasing UN Information operations during peacekeeping (IODP) effectiveness. This thesis will focus on UN information operations from a tactical methodology of peacekeeping operations utilizing the information hierarchy of needs in
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Sethi, Aishwarya. "The Framing of a Famine : A case study of Ethiopia." Thesis, Uppsala universitet, Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-350170.

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Atfaye, Haile. "Poverty alleviation through community development : the case of PRO PRIDE-Ethiopia." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/52408.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2001.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Misunderstanding of poverty and lack of sound poverty alleviating strategy, among others, are problems of some of the few NGOs existing in Ethiopia. There is a problem of understanding their roles in relation to the State and other stakeholders. The principles they apply in their intervention are other problems. These are the issues that were researched in the PRO PRIDE case study. The legitimacy of PRO PRIDE as a poverty-alleviating programme in view of global and Ethiopian poverty and the consequent policy focuses is ju
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Garaway, Caroline Jane. "Small waterbody fisheries and the potential for community-led enhancement : case studies in Lao PDR." Thesis, Imperial College London, 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/10044/1/12552.

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Based on case studies in Lao PDR, this research investigates the importance of small waterbody fisheries to rural households, the impact of enhancement initiatives on resources and resource users, and the opportunities and constraints of communityled enhancement. Detailed biological, socio-economic, and institutional data on small water body fisheries were collected and analysed in an integrated framework. Small waterbody fisheries contributed substantially to rural livelihoods, with average household catches of 66 kg/year, equivalent in value to approximately half the household rice productio
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Doyle, Paul Norman. "The effects of human activities on stream water quality case studies in New Zealand and Germany : thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the degree of Master of Applied Science, Earth and Oceanic Sciences Research Institute, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand, September 2005." Full thesis. Abstract, 2005.

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Lemma, Alemayehu. "Case studies on reproductive activity of equines in relation to environmental factors in central Ethiopia /." [Berlin] : Alemayehu Lemma, 2004. http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=013222849&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA.

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Chinigò, Davide <1982&gt. "Governance of the land and decentralisation in Ethiopia: case studies from Siraro and Deguna Fanigo." Doctoral thesis, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, 2011. http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/3705/1/chinigo_davide_tesi.pdf.

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Chinigò, Davide <1982&gt. "Governance of the land and decentralisation in Ethiopia: case studies from Siraro and Deguna Fanigo." Doctoral thesis, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, 2011. http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/3705/.

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Negassa, Asfaw. "The effects of deregulation on the efficiency of agricultural marketing in Ethiopia : case study from Bako area." Thesis, McGill University, 1996. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=23926.

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The effects of the March 1990 deregulation policy on the marketing of agricultural products are examined in terms of price levels, price variability and market integration for maize, tef, noug and sorghum for the Bako, Tibe and Shoboka markets of the Wollega and Shoa regions of Ethiopia. Weekly price data from 1986 to 1993 are used. The price level and price variability changes are tested using a T-test and F-test respectively while market integration is tested using traditional price correlation analysis and Granger's and Johansen's methods of cointegration analysis. Deregulation has resulted
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Asante, Belle. "Community engagement in cultural heritage management --case studies of museums in Harar and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia--." 京都大学 (Kyoto University), 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/2433/137081.

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Kyoto University (京都大学)<br>0048<br>新制・課程博士<br>博士(地域研究)<br>甲第13970号<br>地博第63号<br>新制||地||21(附属図書館)<br>UT51-2008-C886<br>京都大学大学院アジア・アフリカ地域研究研究科アフリカ地域研究専攻<br>(主査)准教授 重田 眞義, 教授 市川 光雄, 教授 太田 至<br>学位規則第4条第1項該当
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Sarma, Diganta. "Assessment of sustainable groundwater utilization with case studies from semi-arid Namibia." University of the Western Cape, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/5649.

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Philosophiae Doctor - PhD<br>The thesis addresses sustainability of groundwater utilization in arid and semiarid regions of Namibia. Recharge in this hydrogeological setting occurs as discrete events to aquifers that are bounded in extent. Case studies involving fractured hardrock and alluvial aquifers with aquifer-ephemeral river interaction were considered. The nature of recharge to arid region bounded aquifers was explored. In arid region aquifers, roundwater storage is depleted during extended dry periods due to pumping and natural discharge. Steady state conditions are rarely achieved. W
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Taffese, Mahlet, and Mohamed Ismail. "Important Perception of Market Entry Barriers and Factors in Africa : Case Study on Ethiopia and Egypt." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU, 2012. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-20615.

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Globalization, rising affluence in developing and transitional economies, improved infrastructure, and advancements in communication and information technologies have increased the opportunities for marketing services beyond borders. For the last decade African economies has been growing which has created enormous opportunity for international companies. However, foreign companies have been slow to enter into African markets. The purpose of this research is to identify important perception of barriers and factors that affect market entry decision in Africa specifically in Ethiopia and Egypt.Th
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Nguyen, Thanh Ngoc. "OSS For health care in developing countries : comparative case studies of DHIS2 and patient based systems in Ethiopia and Vietnam /." Oslo : Department of Informatics, Universitetet i Oslo, 2007. http://www.duo.uio.no/publ/informatikk/2007/67896/Thanh.pdf.

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Merrill, John C. "Water Management and Decision-Making in the Nile Basin: A Case Study of the Nile Basin Initiative." Scholar Commons, 2008. https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/402.

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The management of international waterways presents riparian nations with a challenging set of political, economic, environmental, and geographic difficulties. Historically, the Nile Basin has exemplified many of these problems as witnessed by inter-basin conflict, devastating floods, crippling drought, and unstable political and economic development. Despite their tumultuous past the ten riparian nations of the Nile Basin established a supranational water management institution in 1999, the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), in order to develop collective solutions to their common water related prob
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Woldegies, Belete Deribie Dr. "Economic Empowerment Through Income Generating Activities and Social Mobilization: The Case of Married Amhara Women of Wadla Woreda, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia." Antioch University / OhioLINK, 2014. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=antioch1414506522.

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Mikkola, Julia. "Women Empowered in their Vulnerability : An In-depth Case Study about the Framing of Gender in the EU’s Development Cooperation with Ethiopia." Thesis, Uppsala universitet, Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-434270.

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The overall aim of this master’s thesis is to increase our understanding about the framing of gender in EU’s development policies. To reflect to this aim, the thesis examines how gender is framed in EU’s development cooperation with Ethiopia in the governance sector. The EU is collectively the biggest donor for international aid in the world, while claiming to be “a global front-runner” in promoting gender equality as a key political objective of its external action. However, previous research has criticized the EU’s gender policies, explaining that gender is not mainstreamed in all the polici
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Volkmann, Abigail J. "River Basin Management and Restoration in Germany and the United States: Two Case Studies." Scholarship @ Claremont, 2013. http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/165.

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The uses and management of water resources play an important role in the development of a culture and the health of its environment and population. Humans throughout history have consistently exploited rivers, which degrades water quality and leads to water scarcity. This thesis is an examination of two river restoration projects, one on the Oder River in Germany and the other on the Klamath River in the United States, that represent each country's efforts to reverse river exploitation. These cases in Germany and the United States demonstrate the importance of achieving a better understanding
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Beyene, Kebebew Kassaye. "Assessment of industrial waste load of River Borkena and its effect on Kombolcha town and the surrounding communities." Thesis, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/27701.

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Water pollution is a major threat to human population and dumping of pollutants into water body result in rapid deterioration of water quality and affect the ecological balance in the long run. The present study was undertaken to assess pollution load from river Borkena. In urban and suburban parts of Kombolcha, the use of industrial wastewater for irrigation purpose is a common practice. Local farmers in Borkena watershed use the wastewater to irrigate their agricultural fields for cultivation of vegetables. But they suffered from loss of productivity of leafy vegetables and skin injury becau
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Wodaje, Getahun Garedew. "Local adaptation practice in response to climate change in the Bilate River Basin, Southern Ethiopia." Thesis, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22998.

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The study was conducted in the Bilate River Watershed. Bilate River is one of the inland rivers of Ethiopia that drains in to the northern watershed of the Lake Abaya-Chamo Drainage Basin which forms part of the Main Ethiopian Rift and in turn is part of an active rift system of the Great Rift Valley in Africa. This study examined the extent and nature of rainfall variability from recorded data while estimation of evapotranspiration was derived from recorded weather data. Future climate scenarios of precipitation and temperature for the Bilate Watershed were also generated. Analysis of r
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Bayih, Adane Genetu. "The body of a perpetrator as source of physical evidence in rape : a case study in Bahir Dar/Amhara Region/Ethiopia." Diss., 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4053.

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The aim of this research is to determine what physical evidence can be found on the body of the perpetrator to link the suspect with the crime of rape. Regarding this, the researcher was trying to introduce a number of important concepts such as forensic investigation, chain of custody, evidence, information, identification, individualization, crime scene and the Locard Principle. This research will explain the meaning of forensic investigation, the objective of criminal investigation, the difference between information and evidence and individualization and identification. An important p
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Tiruneh, Mehhiku. "Second-order scarcity in Ethiopia : a case study of Gojjam." Thesis, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/1095.

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Labiso, Tafano Ouke. "Exploring the underrepresentation of women in senior leadership positions at public universities of South Ethiopia." Thesis, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/27431.

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The purpose of this study was to explore the causes of underrepresentation of women in senior leadership positions of public universities in south Ethiopia. There were few or no women in senior leadership positions in these public universities. Therefore, these universities could not enjoy the benefits of leadership qualities of women. To achieve the aforementioned purpose, the vice-presidents, deans and/or directors of public universities in south Ethiopia were involved as the target population. Four public universities: Wachamo, Wolaita Sodo, Dilla and Hawassa were involved as research
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Bogale, Belew Dagnew. "Socioeconomic impacts of road development in Ethiopia : case studies of Gendewuha - Gelago, Mile - Weldiya and Ginchi - Kachisi roads." Thesis, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/21195.

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Like many other economic and social activities that are infrastructure-intensive, the transport sector is an important component of the economy impacting on national, regional and local development as well as the welfare of citizens. An efficient transport infrastructure provides a multitude of socioeconomic opportunities and benefits with positive multiplier effects such as better accessibility to markets, employment, education and health. If it is well managed, transport infrastructure transforms the quality of life of residents through dynamic externalities it generates. But when infrastruc
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Birhanu, Tesfaye Amsalu. "Managing service learning in Ethiopian universities : the case of some selected universities." Thesis, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/26456.

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The aim of this research was to examine determinants of service learning in Ethiopian Universities with a view to suggesting remedial solutions. Qualitative case study was employed to understand management of service learning in the purposively selected three case Universities. Data were collected from interns, mentors, department heads, Academic Vice Presidents, service learning office heads and agency supervisors through semi-structured interviews. Besides, focus group discussion with interns and document review were conducted. Collected data were analysed through narration. Service l
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Gorfu, Mersha Bogale. "Factors affecting utilization of integrated community case management of common childhood illnesses in Agarfa Woreda, Oromiya Region State, Ethiopia." Diss., 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18597.

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BACKGROUND: Ethiopia adopted a new strategy called integrated community case management to address common childhood illness (ICCM). This strategy has been introduced in some rural districts of Bale zone. It has multiple functions, involving assessment of sick children at community health post levels. Despite this, the efficacy of this strategy has not been investigated. Aim: This study aimed to assess the level of ICCM service utilisation and factors influencing this at health posts in Agarfa district. METHODS: Cross sectional and phenomenological methodologies were employed in this study. D
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Mohammed, Abdulwahid Idris. "Development of environmental health strategies for prevention of childhood diarrhoea in Sebeta town, Ethopia." Thesis, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/19054.

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The aim of this study was to assess and explore the household environmental health factors associated with the occurrence of diarrhoea in under five children in Sebeta town of Ethiopia, in order to develop environmental health strategies for prevention of childhood diarrhoea. A descriptive, quantitative, contextual and cross-sectional study, using stratified random sampling method, was used to conduct the research. The data collection was carried out from November 6 to 28, 2013 using structured interview schedules and a total of 477 households’ mothers/caregivers with under five children had p
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Mohammed, Abdulwahid Idris. "Development of environmental health strategies for prevention of childhood diarrhoea in Sebeta town, Ethiopia." Thesis, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/19054.

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The aim of this study was to assess and explore the household environmental health factors associated with the occurrence of diarrhoea in under five children in Sebeta town of Ethiopia, in order to develop environmental health strategies for prevention of childhood diarrhoea. A descriptive, quantitative, contextual and cross-sectional study, using stratified random sampling method, was used to conduct the research. The data collection was carried out from November 6 to 28, 2013 using structured interview schedules and a total of 477 households’ mothers/caregivers with under five children had p
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Haile, Elias Sebsibe. "School leadership towards teacher job satisfaction: a case study in public secondary schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia." Thesis, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/26828.

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The purpose of this study was to investigate the public secondary school leadership styles and teacher job satisfaction in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A qualitative case study research design was employed to elicit the perception of principals and teachers to the issue under the study. Ten principals and twenty-four teachers were purposively selected to participate in the study. Data collection was done using semi- structured interview questions. Data analysis was done using ATLAS.ti version 8. The study findings revealed that there is state political interference in the public secondary school man
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Belete, Gebrie Alebachew. "Evaluating the sustainability of communal land rehabilitation practices as a disaster risk reduction strategy and adaptation measures to climate change : a case study from Legambo District, Northern Ethiopia." Diss., 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/21792.

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Sustainability of biophysical soil and water conservation measures undertaken on communal land remains a challenge. This research was conducted in the two watersheds of Legambo district, Ethiopia, using a conservation project implemented as disaster risk reduction and adaptation to climate change. The study examined relevance and appropriateness of conservation measures and identified factors affecting sustainability. Findings show that population growth is high and crop production is the major source of income for all households. Crop income levels varied significantly (P<<0.01) with wealth s
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Paul, Christopher John. "The Political Economy of Climate Adaptation and Environmental Health: The Case of Ethiopia." Diss., 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10161/12227.

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<p>The environment affects our health, livelihoods, and the social and political institutions within which we interact. Indeed, nearly a quarter of the global disease burden is attributed to environmental factors, and many of these factors are exacerbated by global climate change. Thus, the central research question of this dissertation is: How do people cope with and adapt to uncertainty, complexity, and change of environmental and health conditions? Specifically, I ask how institutional factors, risk aversion, and behaviors affect environmental health outcomes. I further assess the role of s
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Beyene, Kassu Kebede. "Soil erosion, deforestation and rural livelihoods in the Central Rift Valley area of Ethiopia: a case study in the Denku micro-watershed Oromia region." Thesis, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/5055.

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This research was conducted in one of the districts in the Oromia region located in the Central Rift Valley to assess the problem of soil erosion and deforestation and to determine how these drivers of land degradation affect the livelihoods of farmers. The research was a case study undertaken in an identified micro-watershed making use of the questionnaire interview method. A household sample was obtained using a simple random sampling technique; Information interviews were conducted with community representatives, district level experts and development agents who worked in the community. The
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Fekadu, K. Ayichew. "Long distance bus transport : it's structure, service adequacy and the role it plays on linking the core to the periphery of Ethiopia." Thesis, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/21192.

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My dissertation address is to describe the long distance bus (LDB) transport, its structure, service adequacy and the role it plays in linking the core to the periphery of Ethiopia. The study applied both qualitative and quantitative data analyses. The quantitative data was mainly collected by using questionnaires, from the selected passengers and operators by longitudinal survey, 384 passengers, or 10 %, from each bus took part in the survey. Of these, only 241 questionnaires (63%) were fully completed and used for this analysis. And 6 % of buses or operators (64) were selected by systematic
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Habtemariam, Zeamanuel Legesse. "A relational study of police expenditure and crime: a case study in Tigray Regional State." Thesis, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/24844.

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Police expenditure has a direct effect on the efforts of the police to prevent and investigate crime. It also contributes a lot to run various programs used to enhance public awareness of crime to affect the national development of the country. This doctoral study aims at investigating the relationship between police expenditure and crime in the context of Tigray Regional State of Ethiopia. The study is a qualitative study by design. Data pertinent to the study were gathered through interview schedule, which was prepared first in Tigrigna and translated into English later, given to relevant se
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Gutema, Ashenafi Kebede. "The role of leadership on agricultural cooperatives performance : a case study of selected coffee famers cooperatives in Ethiopia." Thesis, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18933.

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The relationship between the role of leadership and agricultural cooperatives performance were examined in East, West and South Ethiopia. The hypotheses were tested in a survey of N=162 leaders, managers and directors of primary coffee farmers cooperatives. The results of the test confirmed the overall positive relationship between the role of leadership and agricultural cooperatives performances. This study highlights and gives general view into how the role of leadership can significantly contribute to cooperatives business performances. The results and findings of the analysis indicated th
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Wereta, Yoseph Woubalem. "Peace education for managing institutional conflict : a case study of Addis Ababa University." Thesis, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/26745.

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This study focused on investigating the significance of peace education to manage institutional conflict at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. As conflict is inevitable in all settings, the need for looking at diversified ways of mitigating conflict is paramount and mandatory. Higher education should serve communities and nations in generating solutions on one hand and as well generating educated human power equipped with basic knowledge, skills and required attitude, on the other hand. The situation observed in the study area of AAU and other universities is a concern because the level and mag
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Addisalem, Gebrekidan Desta. "The use of electronic information resources by postgraduate students at UNISA Regional Learning Centre in Ethiopia." Diss., 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22078.

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The aim of this study was to investigate the use of electronic information resources by postgraduate students at UNISA Regional Learning Centre in Ethiopia and to identify the problems they experience when using the UNISA online library. The literature review focuses on students’ information-seeking behaviour, with a particular emphasis on their usage of electronic information resources. Previous studies indicated that the context in which students’ information needs and their information-seeking behaviour arise can be determined by contextual and personal elements or factors. This study adopt
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Awie, Belay Ejeta. "Men's knowledge and attitude towards vasectomy in east Wollega zone of Oromia region, Ethiopia." Diss., 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18696.

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The purpose of this study was to assess men’s knowledge and attitude towards vasectomy as a family planning method options available to men in East Wollega zone of Oromia Region. Male sterilisation in sub-Saharan countries including Ethiopia is very much limited due to lots of reasons despite its many advantages than other family planning methods. Quantitative, descriptive cross-sectional research was used to describe level of knowledge and attitude towards vasectomy. Data were collected using structured questionnaire in which a total of 150 respondents, who were selected using non-random purp
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Zewdie, Zenawi Nigussie. "Gender treatment in Grade nine classroom instructional activities and representation in English textbook." Thesis, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/27296.

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The aim of this study was to explore how gender is perceived in classroom instructional activities and how it is represented in the Grade 9 English textbook in Ethiopia. To do this, the constructivist paradigm was used as a way of viewing the educational world. Underpinned by the Sociocultural Theory (SCT) and Gender Schema Theory (GST), the study was qualitative and used a multiple case study inquiry. The selection of participants was through purposive sampling and data were collected through interviews, observations and textbook review. The study was undertaken at four government high school
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Kabeto, Kebede Abichu. "Academic experiences of learners with low vision in Ligaba Integrated Primary School, Ethiopia." Diss., 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/19834.

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The purpose of this study was to explore the academic experiences of learners with low vision in integrated schools. Based on the findings from the study, recommendations were forwarded to the integrated primary school principal and teachers who are responsible for the support of learners with low vision. Ethical measures were adhered to as participants were told that their interview was voluntary and they were free to withdraw at any time if they felt uncomfortable. The researcher also kept strict confidentiality to protect identity of the participants. The participants in this research work
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Abeba, Berhan Demeke. "A reflective practice approach to educate English language teachers in a post graduate diploma in teaching programme." Thesis, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/25798.

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In the 21st century, an interactive student-centred teaching and learning approach is a dominant approach in schools. As the interactive learning approach took dominance over the traditional teacher-centred teaching approach, reflective practice became a popular teaching and learning strategy in teacher education programmes globally. With the intention of improving the quality of education particularly educating practice-oriented teachers and students, many countries revised their teacher education programmes, with reflective practice taking centre stage. It initiated teachers’ creativity, cri
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Yehualashet, Yared Gettu. "Have higher education institutions mainstreamed gender to contribute towards gender equality and women empowerment? : a case study of the policies and practices of two tertiary institutions in Ethiopia." Diss., 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4240.

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Several empirical studies have concluded that gender equality is a crucial ingredient for development. Gendered higher education institutions play an important role in this respect. The research problem that this dissertation sought to address was whether Addis Ababa and Unity Universities have mainstreamed gender throughout their systems in order to contribute towards gender equality and women empowerment in Ethiopia. The research employed various data collection methodologies and processed primary and secondary data sources using qualitative and quantitative data analysis techniques.
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Robi, Teshome Motuma. "Pattern of sexual practices contraceptive use among college students, in north Shoa, central Ethiopia." Diss., 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18854.

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In Ethiopia the number of young people going to college is steadily increasing. This predisposes them to risky sexual behaviour which leads to unwanted pregnancy, unsafe abortions and HIV. This study has aimed to determine the patterns of sexual practice and contraceptives use and risk behaviours among those students in central Ethiopia. A descriptive cross-sectional survey was employed. Data on sexual practice, knowledge and contraceptive use were collected from 327 college students. The data were cleaned, entered and analysed using SPSS version 20. The results revealed that despite their k
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Sewagegn, Abatihun Alehegn. "Student empowerment through instructors’ assessment practices at a university in Ethiopia." Thesis, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/20317.

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In developing countries like Ethiopia, education is considered to be a means of development and a stepping stone toward the eradication of poverty. Effective education requires effective teaching, learning and assessment strategies, which, in turn, necessitate the use of effective pedagogical and psychological approaches to meet the demands of a new generation of learners. Effective education becomes possible when learners are properly assessed and empowered via various appropriate assessment techniques. Therefore, the main aim of this study was to investigate how instructors’ assessment prac
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Mekonnen, Wakjira Girma. "Experiences of parents' involvement in the management of primary schools in Oromiya National Regional State, Ethiopia." Thesis, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/24562.

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The study investigated parents’ involvement in managing primary schools in Oromiya National Regional State, Ethiopia. The main concern of this study revolved around the challenges that lead to the decline in parental involvement in their children’s schooling, low stakeholders’ participation in the management of primary schools, lack of awareness of students and their families on the school context that leads to increased rates of learner achievement. Furthermore, the study investigated the existence of conflict in role perception manifested in assuming that schools could play their roles in ch
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Kidanemariam, Dereje Andargie. "Exploring students' academic performance in some fundamental concepts in chemistry through learning styles and instructional materials at two preparatory schools in Ethiopia." Thesis, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13325.

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The main objective of the study was to explain how learning styles and instructional material influence students’ academic performance in some fundamental chemical concepts, and to integrate a specific learning styles model into the literatures of chemistry education and suggest how to apply it in the teaching-learning process of chemistry. To achieve the intended objective, a sequential explanatory mixed method design was applied. Out of 1676 science students in two preparatory schools, 326 participants were selected using a disproportionate random sampling and a sequential mixed method with
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Lemma, Weldlul Ayalew. "Analysis of smallholder farmers' perceptions of climate change and adaptation strategies to climate change : the case of Western Amhara Region, Ethiopia." Thesis, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22158.

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Ethiopia is an agrarian country dominated by subsistence farming which is highly vulnerable to climate change. This study was therefore carried out to assess smallholder farmers’ perceptions of climate change and adaptation strategies followed to prevent vulnerability to climate change in the Medium and Upper highlands of the Amhara region of Ethiopia. Data was collected from 300 sample smallholder farmers using questionnaire, key informant interviews, and Focus Group discussions with farmers and experts. The survey result showed that households differ in terms of asset endowments, vulnerabili
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Zeru, Tadele Zewdie. "Teacher induction and the continuing professional development of teachers in Ethiopia : case studies of three first-year primary school teachers." Thesis, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13958.

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This investigation on teacher induction documents case studies of three beginning teachers in one target Woreda in Amhara Regional State of Ethiopia. It is organized into six chapters. In Ethiopia, the implementation of the teacher induction programme began in 2005 as part of a larger teacher education reform that is designed to promote the quality and effectiveness of teachers. Five years into the implementation process, it became essential to investigate how well the induction practices are organized and implemented, how beginning teachers were being integrated into the system, and whether t
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Bekere, Edessa Tollera. "An assessment of counselling needs of adolescent students in Ethiopia : a case in Sheka and Bench Maji zones." Thesis, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/27428.

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The purpose of the study was to establish the counselling needs of secondary and preparatory school (Grades 9-12) adolescent students and to develop a comprehensive counselling model mainly from the perspectives of students and significant others. This study is born of concerns about the social, emotional, academic difficulties adolescents face and career concerns of learners without access to support services to assist them. The samples of the study were 256 students for quantitative data; for FGD-48 participants – (16 students, 18 teachers including counsellors, and 12 AdGs including 4 pare
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Belay, Regebe Berhanu. "The perception of preparatory students of the risk of contracting human immuno-deficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections in Adama, Eastern Showa, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia." Diss., 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/14167.

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This study explored preparatory students’ perceptions of the risk of contracting the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Ethopia. It utilised a non-experimental exploratory survey methodology. A range of findings was revealed. Most respondents (67.14%) were knowledgeable about HIV/AIDS and more than half of the respondents knew about STIs. A significant number of respondents (67.1%) were able to describe HIV transmission prevention methods. Twenty one percent of respondents were sexually active and 17.0% of these reported to have used condom
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Afework, Tadesse Hailu. "Challenges and opportunities of using a distributive approach in instructional leadership : a case study in secondary schools in the Haramaya district of Ethiopia." Thesis, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/26575.

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This thesis draws on a case study research method conducted to identify the challenges of school leadership and to investigate the opportunities of instructional leadership practices via a distributive approach for secondary school principals in Haramaya District of Oromia region, Ethiopia. This qualitative research approach allows for obtaining detailed information from the participants for the issue under study. The participants of the study were five secondary school principals, 25 secondary school management members and five Haramaya District Education Office experts. Totally 35 participan
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