Baseline survey of past and current road sector research undertakings in Uganda and the establishment of an electronic document management system (EDMS)

This inception report sets out the institutional review and study methodology

Abstract

The purpose of this project is to carry out a baseline survey of past and current research that has been undertaken on the roads sector in Uganda, and to establish a databank that enables access to such research. The study commenced on 22 November 2016.

This Inception report documents the methodology; initial feedback from key stakeholders; best practices for establishing an electronic document management system and initial comments on the proposed framework for evaluating historic and current road research.

This document also presents a questionnaire that was developed to assist in the investigation of the current status and structure of road research in Uganda and of the parties involved, as well as the requirements of stakeholders to assist in the drawing up of specifications for the databank.

This output is part of the Applied Research on Rural Roads and Transport Services through Community Access Programmes in Africa and Asia (AFCAP2 and AsCAP)

Citation

Aurecon AMEI Ltd (2017). Baseline survey of past and current road sector research undertakings in Uganda and the establishment of an EDMS: Inception report: Institutional review and study methodology. London: ReCAP for DFID.

Baseline survey of past and current road sector research undertakings in Uganda and the establishment of an EDMS - Inception report: Institutional review and study methodology

Published 25 January 2017