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    ASSESSEMENT OF THE CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF DRINKING WATER SUPPLY IN CASE OF WOLKITE TOWN, GURAGE ZONE, AND CENTRAL ETHIOPIA.
    (wolkite universty, 2024-08) Eshetu Kindie; Temesgen Belete
    Ethiopia has enormous water potential but still faces a range of challenges in drinking water supply. People in the study area are still without access to improved water sources, and even more are without access to consistently safe drinking water. In order to address the problem of drinking water various efforts were carried out by the involvement of different stakeholders. Therefore, The main objective of this study was to assess the challenge and prospect of drinking water supply in Wolkite town, Central Ethiopia. To realize this objective, both primary and secondary data were produced by utilizing qualitative and quantitative data. A total of 51 households were selected from three villages by using systematic random sampling. To gather the required information from selected respondents, questionnaire, key informant’s interviews, and focus group discussion were conducted. Descriptive survey statistics such as frequency and percentage was used to analyze quantitative data. The qualitative data obtained from interviews and FGD was analyzed by describing and interpreting the deeply the situation of challenges of drinking water supply. The major finding of the study indicate that the major causes of the water scarcity in the area was due to limited or few pipeline that caused by fast expansion of the town, which the few old existing pipelines cannot support. The survey result indicate that slow down progress in all domestic and commercial activities and exposed to water born disease due to drinking of unsafe water from open wells were major impact of shortage of drinking water in the study area
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    Challenge and Opportunities of Watershed Management Practice in Kochere Woreda Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia Region, Ethiopia
    (wolkite universty, 2024-08) PETROS BECHO; TAMIRAT SHEGINU
    This research study investigated the challenges and opportunities of watershed management practices in Kochere Woreda, Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia Region. The research aims to provide valuable insights into the complexities surrounding watershed management in the region, highlighting both the obstacles faced and the potential avenues for sustainable water resource management practices in Kochere woreda. In this study, primary and secondary data were used. Primary data were obtained or gathered through personal observation; secondary data were obtained from different written materials,published and unpublished sources, and different books. The total number of households in the kebele was 1228. This sample size was determined by 7% of the total study, which is 1228 households. This was done using simple random sampling techniques to give equal chances to all respondents to be selected and minimize biases by every 92 respondents. The data was collected using a questionnaire from sampled households and personal observation. The collected data was analyzed qualitatively by using statements and quantitatively by tables, frequencies, and percentages, presented, and interpreted. Identifies and analyzes the primary challenges hindering effective watershed management in Kochere Woreda, such as deforestation, soil erosion, water pollution, a lack of community participation, and inadequate infrastructure. The challenge of watershed management has its own impacts on the environment. It leads to poverty, food insecurity, and social conflict. The negative socio-economic consequences of unsustainable resource use are significant. According to the respondents, there are watershed management practices in the study area, and they practiced physical methods of watershed management. However, farmers and most stakeholders were not aware of the major constraints for increasing effective watershed management practices, specifically in terms of economic, social, technological, technical, physical, natural, and environmental aspects. While practicing watershed management measures, the community was hindered by a lack of management equipment, a lack of incentives, a lack of advanced technology, and a lack of awareness. As recommended by the researcher, awareness, provision of equipment's provision, and incentives by governments were strategies forwarded by the researcher to minimize the problem in the study area.
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    CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY OF MICERO AND SMALL SCALE Of ENTERPRISE (IN CASE OF GUBRE TOWN)
    (WOLKITE UNIVERSITY, 2019-06) BIZUALEM GIRMA
    The study would be conducted on challenges and opportunities of micro and small scale business enterprise in Gubire sub-city. The variable to be checked as a factors are skill, capital, quality, lack of market information the assistance of third party and potential opportunities for excursion and into innovate the other one to do this the student research would be based only primary detain order to avoid business this primary data will be obtained through questionnaires to collect available information from sample respondent simple random technique will be used. The researcher would be used from target population of 202 tacked 66 peoples as a sample the collected data would beanalyzed by descriptive statistics such as, mean, standard deviation, table and frequency. Finally the researcher will be interpret the data in understandable and communicable manner to the reader and will be put her own conclusions and recommendations the solving/overcome problem of MSEs in Gubire sub-city.
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    CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS) IMPLEMENTATION IN ETHIOPIA
    (WOLKITE UNIVERSITY, 2021-01) TEWODROS BIRHANU
    One of the foremost requirements to operate a Business successfully is to have a good financial reporting system in place. This study assessed implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) In Ethiopia in accordance with financial reporting proclamation # 847/2014. The study assessing the challenges faced in implementing, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by Ethiopian firms. The study was provides insight into the IFRS implementation process based on a questionnaire that is send to large tax payers business officers and it was indicate: (1) whether the respondents have indicated IFRS Enforcement capacity is a key challenge for transition; (2) whether the process is costly, complex, and burdensome; (3) whether Institutional readiness is require more attention for transition to IFRS; (4) whether the more comprehensive the approach to conversion, the more respondents are tend to agree with the factors influencing the transition; (5) whether the complexity of IFRS as well as the lack of Implementation guidance and uniform interpretation were also key challenges in technical capacity area; the results of the questionnaire and interviews were confirmed the transition to IFRS in Ethiopia was challenging. The study also discusses the prospect of IFRS implementation in Ethiopia and the result is showed that whether or not the transition plan to IFRS and its implications for preparers, users, educators and other stakeholder has to be effectively coordinated and communicated. In the conclusion part, the study brings out the ways through which these challenges can be addressed.