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This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and incidence of Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD) in major banana growing regions of Zambia. BBTD is caused by Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) and is considered the most serious disease of banana (musa spp) worldwide. It can cause total crop...

"Ombudsmanship in Zambia" is the title of this dissertation. This title has been chosen in preference to "The Ombudsman in Zambia" or the "Commission for Investigations" or some other similar title. The choice is not entirely arbitrary. It is to be understood as necessarily following from one...

The study investigated the attitudes of ordinary basic school teachers and head teachers towards learners with mental retardation in ordinary basic schools which have special units in the Northern Province. The objectives of the study were to find out the knowledge ordinary basic school teachers...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the attitudes of ordinary teachers towards teachers who teach children with intellectual impairments in Lusaka District schools in Lusaka Province. A survey approach was used in conducting this research. Data were collected through interviews and...

A numerical model for determining the size of a forced - convection solar fish dryer comprising of a drying bin (in which the fish is kept), aflat plate solar collector and a fan, has been developed. The model comprises of two sections with the first section calculating the technical parameters...

The study examined parent involvement practices in the education of learners with special educational needs in Zambia with a specific focus on Bauleni Special School located in Lusaka district. The objectives of the study were to find out whether the school had a policy, how parents’ needs were...

The study sought to establish whether parents were involved in the education of their intellectually challenged children, and if so to what extent. A sample of seventy- three (73) respondents was used. The sample comprised fifty-six (56) parents / care givers of the intellectually challenged...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the attitudes of parents and teachers towards inclusive education in 20 selected basic schools of Kalulushi Disrict on the Copperbelt Province. Descriptive survey design was used, in which quantitative and qualitative methods were used. A sample of 200...

This is a study of the participation of Angolan refugee women in relation to their male counterparts in aid programmes at Meheba Refugee Settlement. It examines the types of aid programmes designed for refugees at the Settlement. The study also investigates the level of refugees' participation in...

The study evaluates the public agricultural extension service delivery in Zambia with respect to the participation of smallholder farmers. The study describes the extension service implementation, establishes the smallholder farmers’ level of access to extension and finds out the factors that...