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Power, bad governance and persistent conflicts in the horn of Africa: a case study of south Sudan.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study seeks to explain how power, bad governance and greed by the political elites in government cause the violent conflicts witnessed in South Sudan. The overarching aim of this research is to establish a connection ... -
The legal perspective of human rights and development in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed to understand the legal perspective of human rights and development in Kenya. The primary legal obligation of Human rights and development and the right to development, in particular, is well captured ... -
Challenges Of Sustainable Maritime Security In Africa: A Case Of The Tanzania-Malawi Dispute
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Challenges of sustainable maritime security in Africa: a case of the Tanzania-Malawi dispute is the research project trying to find solution on the border dispute between “Tanzania and Malawi” on Lake Nyasa. This project ... -
The Effects Of Media In Public Diplomacy: A Case Of Media During And After The 2007/08 Pev In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Public diplomacy is the effort of one nation to influence public or elites of the next nation for the purpose of using foreign policy to its target. In a democratic state the media ought to be reliable, trustworthy and ... -
Environmental Diplomacy In Large Participatory Conferences: A Review Of Kenya’S Environmental Laws 1963 - 2018
(University of Nairobi, 2020)As early as since independence Kenya led in advancing environmental concerns at regional and international level demonstrating commitment to sustainable development. Kenya’s participation and negotiations in international ... -
Effectiveness of Counter-terrorism Strategies in the Horn of Africa Region- a Case Study of Lamu County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Terrorism is a major danger to the world and safety at domestic, regional and international levels. It challenges the basic principles of law, justice, human rights and freedom and proves to be an affront to international ... -
The role of public diplomacy in influencing foreign relations in East Africa: A case study of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study analyses the role of public diplomacy in influencing foreign relations in East Africa; a case study of Kenya. This research study will be guided by the following objectives;1) To assess the role of Kenya’s public ... -
Violent Extremism and Terrorism in Africa- Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Kenya and Nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Governments globally have been faced with threat on their peace and security, which has been attributed by increase in radicalization and recruitment to violent extremist groups. The rationale of this study was based on ... -
Violent Extremism And National Cohesion In The Horn Of Africa: A Case Study Of Kenya, Nairobi County. 2010-2016
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Globally, the debate surrounding conflict violent extremism has emerged as an ardently contested area, notwithstanding the reality that a complete metamorphosis of violent extremism results to heinous acts of terrorism. ... -
Effect of One Stop Border Post on Trade Facilitation at the Lunga Lunga-horo Horo 2015-2020
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Exchange of goods and services has been a common goal worldwide, as the world becomes a global village separated by common borders. Due to changing global environment various organizations have engaged into international ... -
Assessment Of Factors Affecting Adoption Of Environmental Management Systems (Iso 14001). A Case Study Of Parastatals Under The Ministry Of Environment And Forestry, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The rising need for both private and public institutions to enhance environmental conservation has led to development of various environmental related management tools such as EMS based on the ISO 14001 standard. The ... -
An Analysis of State Response to Political Protests and Its Impact on Conflict Management- the Case of Kenya’s 2017 Elections
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study focuses on the response of states towards political protests and its implications to conflict management; case of Kenya in 2017 general elections. It examines the major causes of political protests in Kenya and ... -
Emerging Cyber Security Threats: A Comparative Study Of Kenya And Zimbabwe
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This research study aims at assessing the emerging cyber security threats: utilising a comparative study of Kenya and Zimbabwe. Emergence and growth of cyber security threats has become a global problem affecting both human ... -
Diversification Of External Sources Of Financing Development In Africa: Impact Of Kenya’S Relation With India And China
(University of Nairobi, 2020)African countries face varied complex issues that the western countries have failed to address since independence. However, after the end of the cold war, there was a high transformation in the aid architecture, with the ... -
The Impact of Technology on the Efficiency of Correctional Services in Africa:a Case Study of Kenya
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Influence of National Interest on the Implementation of East Africa Transport Corridors: a Case Study of the Northern Corridor
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aims at finding out how national interest influences implementation of East African Corridor projects taking the Northern Corridor as a case study. It begins from the premise that in situations where state ... -
National dialogue as a strategy for intra-state conflict resolution in Africa: the case study of Anglophone Cameroon
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Even though National Dialogue is known to have played a significant role in intra-state conflict resolution in Africa, in Cameroon, its effectiveness was reduced due to lack of inclusivity and failure to address the root ... -
An assessment of East Africa community dispute resolution mechanisms and prospects of sustainable peace (2012-2018).
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Dispute resolution mechanisms have been used as fronts for cultivating sustainable peace in the East Africa Community. However, the success of this approach has not fully been documented. This is because the East Africa ... -
Evaluation of the Impact of Multi −agency Counter Terrorism Strategy on Youth Radicalization in Kenya- a Case of Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)One of the challenges of tackling violent radicalization lies in the elusiveness of the concept. The possible motivation, ideas and other factors that drive an individual towards violent radicalization can be diverse and ... -
Challenges to security enforcement in East Africa: case study of the impact of refugees’ influx in Uganda (2010-2017).
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This research study assesses the effects of refugees’ influx to security enforcement primarily in Kampala City, Uganda. The study specifically assesses transnational crime as an emerging threat and thus analyzes the ...