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Survival strategies among refugees in Africa: A comparative study of access to education among Rwandan refugees living in Zimbabwe and Congo
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015)One of the effects of forced displacement is the disruption of education for affected people. Upon their settlement in the country of asylum most refugees struggle to resume interrupted studies. As such, education constitutes ... -
The effectiveness of the United Nations security council in maintaining peace and security in the Middle East: The case of Syria (2011 – 2016)
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-05)The general objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in resolving conflicts in the Middle East with a particular focus on the Syrian crisis. What prompted the ... -
An analysis of the occupational health systems in the public sector. The case of Zimbabwe Electrical Transmission and Distribution Company.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2017-03)The study analyses the occupational health and safety systems in ZETDC. The study sought to identify the Occupational Health System in ZETDC, the frameworks used in its implementation and to assess its effectiveness in the ... -
An application of the ‘issue attention cycle’ to the transport sector: The case of public transport accidents in Zimbabwe, 2000-2014.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2015-02)The study presents the findings of the research on: the application of the Issue Attention Cycle to the policy agenda setting in the transport sector. The case study was on the policy problem of public transport accidents ... -
Exploring the feasibility of offering research data management services at the University of Zimbabwe Library
(2017)Research data management services are being established in academic libraries in response to the changing scientific research landscape. To this end, this study explored the feasibility of offering research data management ... -
Guidelines for using digitisation as a sustainable method of preservation at the University of Zimbabwe Library
(2012)This mini-dissertation reports on the guidelines for digitisation that were developed for the University of Zimbabwe Library. A literature study and an empirical investigation were done in order to come up with the guidelines. ...