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Financial Sector Performance Enhancers
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
In any state or country there are certain sectors that are relied upon to drive its economy.
For many of these countries the financial sector is seen as the driving force of the economy. This is
witnessed in many World ...
Establishing crystallography and nanotechnology in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The competitive edge of any developing nation lies heavily in its investment in technology.
With the enactment of Science, Technolog
y
and Innovation Act 2012, the
Government of
Kenya has committed to a substantial ...
Nontargeted nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) analysis to detect hazardous substances including methanol in unrecorded alcohol from Novosibirsk, Russia
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy was applied to the analysis of alcoholic products in the context of health and safety
control. A total of 86 samples of unrecorded alcohol were collected in Novosibirsk and ...
Rethinking universal accessibility: A broader approach considering the digital gap
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Universal Accessibility” aims at including all people with disabilities in the target population for user-centered design. It is usually focused on the
needs of people with disabilities, frequently including ...
Macroinvertebrate assemblages as indicators of water quality and ecological integrityof Laikipia Rivers, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
Macroinvertebrate assemblages were sampled at various stations along Laikipia Rivers using 0.5 mm
mesh size scoop net in the riffles, pools and runs from February 2010-January 2013. The overall
objective of the study was ...
The influence of aspilia pluriseta scweinf on the healing of cutaneous excision wounds
(2013-12)
A number of communities in the East and Southern African region have reported the
application of Aspilia pluriseta to wounds to aid in their healing. Aerial parts of the
plant were ground and incorporated into an ointment ...
Importance of Law and Policy on Successful Utilization of Nuclear Technology for Electricity Generation
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Law and policy is often said to have no correlation with
scientific research and application, yet law is frequently utilized to
resolve not only complex social conflicts towards sustainable
economic growth, but also ...
To plant or protect: evaluating forest recovery dynamics under natural and aided regeneration in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
Forest degradation remains a serious problem in Kenya, but opinion is divided on whether to protect
degraded forests in order to facilitate natural regeneration or plant th
em to accelerate forest recovery. ...
Engaging pregnant women in Kenya with a hybrid computer-human SMS communication system
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
A growing body of HCI4D research studies the use of SMS communication to deliver health and information services to underserved populations. This paper contributes a novel dimension to this field of study by examining if ...
Proceedings of the Workshop on Language Technology for Normalisation of Less-Resourced Languages
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
This paper describes the stages involved in implementing a corpus of spoken Irish. This pilot project (consisting of approximately
140K words of transcribed data) implements part of the design of a larger corpus of spoken ...