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Sediment Yield Analysis of the Mwache River Basin and Its Impacts on the Mwache Multi-purpose Dam in Kwale County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Water reservoirs in the form of dams and water pans face the challenge of excessive accumulation of sediments leading to reservoir siltation and reduced lifespan. Sedimentation is exacerbated by the ever-changing, retrogressive ... -
Self-inscription in Becoming by Michelle Obama
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Autobiography as an interface of the self and experience is pivotal in the study of "what" and "how" people represent their stories. Since her appearance as the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama has been a ... -
Self-stylization in Kenyan Queer Life Writing: a Study of Kevin Mwachiro’s Invisible and Stories of Our Lives by the Nest Collective.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Chris Dunton has accused African scholars, especially in the literary field, of maintaining an intentional silence concerning homosexuality on the African continent. There is, however, an emerging field of writing by and ... -
Semantic Change in Swahili Words Borrowed From Arabic Language
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study discusses semantic change in Swahili words borrowed from Arabic language. The study is done within the provisions of the contextual theory of semantics which states that the meanings of words are context ... -
Settlement Patterns of the Hominids During the Pleistocene Period: a Case Study of Lower Okote Member Sites; East of Lake Turkana; Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The common denominator for early Pleistocene sites is hominid tool manufacture. The majority of excavated sites contain dozens of hundreds of stone artifacts. Although not all stone artifacts found at sites were manufactured ... -
Siasa Na Uimarikaji Wa Kiswahili Kenya
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Sight Translation Text Evaluation: an Investigation of the Effect of Text Layout and Typographic Design for Didactic Progression
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Sight Translation could probably be labelled as the “Cinderella” of interpretation modes. While the girl in the fairytale works her hands off, her needs are ignored by those who depend on her. In analogy, sight translation ... -
Sintaksia Ya Virai Vya Kiswahili Sanifu Na Kikikuyu Cha Kabete - Ulinganishi
(University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Sitiari, Taashira Na Tashibiha Katika Uwasilishaji Wa Dhamira Katika Utenzi Wa Tambuka: Uhakiki Wa Kimtindo
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Utenzi wa Tambuka ni miongoni mwa tenzi ndefu na za jadi za Kiswahili. Utenzi huu wenye beti 1150 unahusu tukio la vita baina ya Waislamu na Wakristo katika mji wa Tambuka vikiongozwa na Mtume Muhammadi na mfalme Herekali ... -
Social construction and Management of Male Infertility among the Akamba People: a Case of Muvuti/kiima Kimwe, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The World Health organization, estimates that 60-89 million couples are infertile. Africa has the highest number of infertility rates of between 20%-35%, male factor infertility accounts for 40% of the 60% of all infertility ... -
Social Media as Communication Channel for Innovators: a Case Study of Innovators in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a case study examining the use of social media by innovators in Nairobi County. The general objective was to establish how social media is adopted as a communication channel on innovations, and the specific ... -
Social Media as Communication Channel for Innovators: a Case Study of Innovators in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a case study examining the use of social media by innovators in Nairobi County. The general objective was to establish how social media is adopted as a communication channel on innovations, and the specific ... -
Social Media Incorporation Into Modern Public Relations Practice in Kenya- Perspectives of Active Public Relat
(2021)The general objective of the study was to explore the perceptions of public relations professionals in Nairobi on the incorporation of social media in the modern public relations practice in Kenya. The specific objectives ... -
Social Media Use for Public Relations Practices in Kenya- a Study of Two Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of the study was to examine social media use for public relations practice in Kenya, A study of Two Universities. Problem statement of the study was that digital communication creates an avenue for publics to ... -
Socio-cultural Factors Affecting Girls’ Education in South Sudan: a Case of Bor County, Jonglei State
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Educating girls play a significant role in the socio-economic growth of any given country. Often, governments commit huge investments on girl child education to realize its envisioned benefits such as having and effective ... -
Socio-economic determinants of public participation: a case study of the budgetary process in nandi county (2014-2017).
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examines the socio-economic determinants of public participation in the budgetary process in nandi county, namely education, income, gender and age. The study was guided by civic voluntarism theory, adopted ... -
The Socio-economic Effects of Floods in the Semi-arid Lowlands of Baringo South Sub-county, Baringo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Flooding is a natural disaster that occurs when water inundates dry land. Kenya has been a victim of such a disaster where its citizen loses their valuables. Baringo South Sub-County is one of the country's hotspots. In ... -
Some Aspects of Population Growth and Health Services in Kenya - an Alternative Strategy for Health Care Delivery.
(University of Nairobi, 1985)The provision of health services is an important aspect of socio~ economic. developent and improving them plays an important part in raising people's standards of living. The provision of adequate health services is, ... -
Stakeholder Engagement and Implementation of Agricultural Mechanization Initiatives: a Case of Tea Harvesting Machines Project at Kaptumo Tea Factory, Nandi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Agricultural mechanization is often touted by policy makers as reducing the drudgery associated with agricultural work and as increasing the productivity of the farming system, especially in contexts where traditional ... -
Stakeholder Involvement in Project Life Cycle and Performance of Free Early Childhood Education Project in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Nairobi Early Childhood Development Education Project was launched in 2018. The project provides free Early Childhood Education by scrapping levies in 229 public centers with each child receiving a capitation of ksh3, ...