Centre for Basic Research - Uganda operates a documentation service that provides a newspaper clipping service and a collection of conference/seminar papers and other unpublished material that fall within the CBR research agenda. The general newspaper cuttings service covers 69 different thematic areas including, AIDS, land tenure issues in general, constitutionalism, democracy and governance, gender issues, armed conflict, to mention, but a few. The documentation of materials, which started in mid-April 1989, and continues to the present, includes news items, commentaries, opinion-letters culled from Ugandan Newspaper documentation and publications.
Research at CBR covers a broad range of fields and interests. These include history, political economy, sociology, political science, law, education, and the sciences. Since its inception CBR has made tremendous contribution towards research both at the local and international levels. More [+] |