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The Gap Between Policy And The People: A Case Study Of The Buikwe Fishing Communities, Capri Gutiérrez
The Gap Between Policy And The People: A Case Study Of The Buikwe Fishing Communities, Capri Gutiérrez
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
To examine the implementation of Local Government development planning in periphery and hard to reach communities in Uganda, the fishing villages of the Buikwe District were used as a case study. The objective of the study was to explore how Local Government development planning is implemented in the fishing villages to identify gaps. Implementation was broken down into three areas: consultations, needs and services, and service delivery.
The study mimicked the bottom-up approach to decentralized development planning in Uganda, beginning with seven focus group discussions in five fishing villages of Buikwe. Eleven key informant interviews were then conducted with Local …