Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies: Recent submissions
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National Response Mechanisms in the Mitigation of the Corona Virus Pandemic in the East African Region: a Comparative Analysis of Kenya and Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Coronavirus Disease 2019 outbreak has revealed both systemic fractures in East Africa and the potential to solve them through better regional coordination. By contrasting Kenya and Tanzania, the study evaluated the ... -
A Critical Analysis of the Role of Early Warning Systems in Preventing Conflict in Africa: Case Study of the Ilemi Triangle
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Discussions on peace and war have dominated African discourse amid protracted violent conflicts and the impact such have had on the continent’s stability and ability to attain its developmental objectives. Persisting civil ... -
The Role of Securitisation in Addressing Emerging Health Security Threats in the 21st Century: a Case Study of Kenya and South Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The end of the twenty-first Century brought in both opportunities and challenges in the world of health and security. For instance, the Cold War wound-up with the need to expand security from what it was traditionally ... -
The Role of Digital Diplomacy in Regional Integration: a Case Study of Kenya’s Relations With Other East African Community Member States (2012 – 2020)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Diplomacy has been evolving to remain relevant with the current issues being faced by the states. Globalisation and technological advancements have birthed a new kind of diplomacy, digital diplomacy, which has the potential ... -
Influence of Multinational Corporations’ Trans-nationality on Human Resource Development in the Global South: the Case of Diageo’s East African Breweries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)As multinationals expand across borders, the desire to enhance efficiency is often accompanied by the quest to coordinate and control operations across geographies. To achieve this, MNCs diffuse organizational norms in ... -
The Role of Humanitarian Activities in Peace Building Process for Stability in Rwanda a Case Study of Butare Province, Rwanda
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A Critical Analysis of the Role of Early Warning Systems in Preventing Conflict in Africa: Case Study of the Ilemi Triangle
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Discussions on peace and war have dominated African discourse amid protracted violent conflicts and the impact such have had on the continent’s stability and ability to attain its developmental objectives. Persisting civil ... -
Implications of Religious Intolerance on State Security in Africa: a Case Study Lilongwe in Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)There is general consensus that contemporary African conflicts are fueled by the need to protect identity and are based on ethnicity, religion or the combination of the both. These conflicts start as latent with identity ... -
Refugee Repatriation as a National Security Concerninafrica: Kenya-Somalia Experience (2013-2018)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to assess refugee repatriation as a national security concern in Africa: Kenya- Somali experience (2013-2018). Three specific objectives anchored the study: To examine the factors underlying ... -
The Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies Terrorism and Implications on National Security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Peace and Security is critical for a country to realize sustainable growth and development. However, terrorism attacks and related activities have affected the growth of Kenyan economy. The purpose of this research was ... -
Kenya-china Bilateral Relations in Infrastructure Development: a Case Study on Remuneration of Local Employees
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The employment of workers on casual terms denies them protection by minimum wage standards, social benefits and labor union membership. The Chinese Multinational Corporations (MNCs) operating in the road construction sub ... -
Military Involvement in Internal Security Operation: an Assesment of the Kenya Defence Forces in Terrorism Operations in Kenya From 2000-2021
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Kenya has been faced with a mounting security threat primarily from terrorism orchestrated by the Al-Shabaab terror organisation. The research focused on military involvement in internal security operation focusing on ... -
The Role of Broadcast Media on the Mitigation of Economic Crimes in Public Management in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corruption is an age-old social problem that is endemic to governments, individuals, companies, institutions, and nations globally. It is thriving despite the continuous efforts that have been sustained by various nations ... -
The Role of Post-conflict States in Regional Security and Conflict Management in Africa: Case Study of Rwanda 2007 to 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2022)A few states such as Rwanda stand out globally following significant political, social, and economic progress after successful efforts in internal conflict management. This study sought to investigate the applicability of ... -
To Assess the Successes of Igad in Conflict Resolution in the Horn of Africa: Case Study of Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The civil war experienced in Somalia has lasted over twenty-five years. Since 1991, the ruling government of Said Barre was overthrown by one of the leading militia clans. This resulted to the failure of state institutions ... -
Devolved Governance and Inter-ethnic Conflicts in Cosmopolitan Pastoral Counties: Case of Laikipia County, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Laikipia County is one of the cosmopolitan Counties of Kenya. This study examined the dynamics of conflict in the face of devolution within this county. This was done by establishing how devolution had influenced the ... -
Investigating the Working Conditions of Women in the Flower Farms in Thika Sub-county in Kiambu County, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Kenya’s flower industry is one of the largest in the world and is a leading source of foreign exchange earnings and employment for female workers. It is estimated that females constitute more than three quarters of the ... -
Assessing the Performance of United Nations Peacekeeping in Africa: the Case of UN Mission in South Sudan (Unmiss)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study largely analyses United Nations peacekeeping missions in Africa with UNMISS as a case study. It examined the opportunities and challenges facing UN operations in Africa, discussed the prospects for success, and ... -
The Role of Civil Aviation in Promoting International Trade in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya Aviation Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study sought to determine the perceived influence of African civil aviation in promoting international trade. We argue that liberalization of African air transport will enhance connectivity, service quality, choice, ...