Alone Isabirye

Biographic Data

ID6749623
NAMEAlone Isabirye
GIVEN NAMESAlone
FAMILY NAMEIsabirye
SIGNATUREISABIRYE A
AFFILIATIONSKyambogo University
ORCID0000-0003-3871-7632
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Urban child poverty in Kampala city, insights from children’s drawings

    Open AccessJapheth Kwiringira, David Okimait et al.ARTICLEDiscover Global Society2025

    In many urban areas, rapid urbanization, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, has overwhelmed technical and administrative capacity to provide adequate services. This has led to various challenges of urban sustainability, including urban child poverty, known to worsen the cognitive and emotional well-being of such children. We aimed to gain an understanding of and provide evidence on urban child poverty in Uganda through children’s diagrammatic repr…

  • Most significant changes from women’s economic empowerment and pathways from Ugandan women in the agro-value chain

    Open AccessJapheth Kwiringira, Japheth Nkiriyehe Kwiringira et al.ARTICLEDiscover Global Society2025

    Traditional evaluation models often rely on predefined indicators set by program designers, limiting the ability to capture emerging and lived outcomes. This study examines the impact of Women’s Economic Empowerment from beneficiaries’ perspectives using the Most Significant Change approach. A qualitative exploratory study was conducted in Kampala and Wakiso, Uganda, utilizing focus group discussions, key informant interviews, and in-depth interv…

  • Deconstructing the psychosexual myths of female circumcision among the Pokot in Eastern Uganda

    Noah Kalengo, Japheth Kwiringira et al.ARTICLEJournal of Ethnic & Cultural…2023References: 2

    Sexualization of the woman’s body has for years been used to promote the practice of female circumcision in practicing communities. In this study, we provide an insight into the constructive psychosexual experiences of uncircumcised Pokot women in Eastern Uganda. This phenomenological study was based on thirty-five In-depth interviews with uncircumcised women. A thematic analysis revealed six constructive psychosexual experiences; less exposure t…

  • Psychosocial coping mechanisms among uncircumcised Pokot women in North-Eastern Uganda

    Noah Kalengo, Alone Isabirye et al.ARTICLEJournal of Psychology in Africa2022

    Uncircumcised women continue to be stigmatised with their rights and social status contested in communities where the practice is cherished. This study explored the circumcision refusal coping skills of women from the Pokot community, North-Eastern Uganda. Informants were 25 uncircumcised Pokot women and five key informants. Following in-depth interviews, the thematic analysis revealed that women cope with circumcision refusal by cultural reposit…