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Public road transport services in the city of Nairobi, Kenya: a case study of the potential for their conversion into a hybrid transport mode
(2012)
Paper presented at the 31st Annual Southern African Transport Conference 9-12 July 2012 "Getting Southern Africa to Work", CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa.
Public service transport in the ...
Mainstreaming Non-Motorised Transport (NMT) in police and planning in Nairobi: iInstitutional issues and challenges
(2012-07)
Non Motorized Transport (NMT) is a dominant mode of transport in African cities, and there are a number of institutional issues and challenges that confront African governments in mainstreaming the mode into the overall ...
Decentralized Service Delivery in Nairobi and Mombasa: Policies, politics and inter-governmental relations
(2012)
In many African countries, decentralization has long been viewed as a means for improving local service delivery. Yet, despite various decentralization initiatives, poor service delivery continues to be problematic in two ...
Inequality, Poverty, Growth and Institutions: Under standing the linkages in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
"This Brief analyzes the linkage between inequality, poverty and economic growth in addition to assessing the extent to which growth in Kenya has been pro-poor. It also explores the link between institutions, poverty and ...
Report on the Status of Pastoralists: Pastoral Populations
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Green Economy and Sustainable Development: Which Way for the Informal Economy?
(2012)
This think piece argues that the informal economy should be included in discussions on green economy. The informal economy represents three-fourths of non-agricultural employment in sub-Saharan Africa, making it an important ...
Adjusting to Chinese Ascendancy in the post- MFA Global Clothing Industry: The Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-08)
The textiles and clothing industry has been essential to the industrialization strategies
of many African countries. In Kenya, this industry is crucial for development because it has very low entry barriers, has the ...