CONTRIBUTION OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS ON CHILDREN DEVELOPMENT IN RWANDA: A CASE STUDY OF WORLD VISION/NGENDA AREA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN BUGESERA DISTRICT
Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 6
Abstract
The purpose of this research was to examine the contribution of community projects on children development in Rwanda. Community project has been proposed as an ultimate solution that can propel developmental and especially children development. The prevalence of malnutrition among the children admitted in hospitals in Rwanda was estimated at 27.2% in 2004. In this regard there are many projects aimed at addressing children development in the country. This study used descriptive survey research based on qualitative and quantitative approaches. The population of the study was 359 respondents. Random sampling technique was used to select 189 respondents who formed the study sample size. The study findings showed that World Vision economic support (.972** and p<0.01), social support (.898** and p<0.01) and technical support (.915** and p<0.01) correlates significantly with children development.
Authors and Affiliations
DR. Jaya Shukla| Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Kigali, Rwanda, Murerwa Betty| Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technolog, Kigali, Rwanda, Dr. Peter Mbabazi Mbabazize| Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Kigali, Rwanda
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