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The role of secondary school libraries in the education process in Kenya
(1991)This study which is on school libraries in Kenya and their role in the education process, traces the global process of change in the development of education. It identifies factors that have activated this change including ... -
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 Security Personnel In Fire Disaster Preparedness: Challenges Of Protection Against Fire Disaster In The University Of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study was to establish the challenges faced by University of Nairobi security personnel in their role of fire disaster preparedness. The objectives of this study was to ascertain the extent to which ... -
Role Of Selected Muscarinic, Nicotinic And Opioidergic Drugs In Pain Regulation In The Tachyoryctes Splendens.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Little is known about nociception in the East African root rat Tachyoryctes splendens. This therefore prompted further exploration of nociception and antinociception in this species with specific attention to pain ... -
The Role of Self Help Groups in Women Empowerment: a Case Study of Kiriaini Sub-location, Murang’a County
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The Role of Self-help Groups (Shgs) in Womens Socio-economic and Psychological Empowerment: a Case of Mathare Slum, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Women empowerment and pushing for gender equality is one of the key elements to achieving sustainable development (World Bank, 2015). Participation in Self-help groups (SHGs) has played a great role to empower people, ... -
Role of serial c- reactive protein in determining duration of antibiotic use for neonates with suspected neonatal sepsis: a randomised control trial
(University of Nairobi, 2016)BACKGROUND: Neonatal sepsis continues to be an important contributor to infant mortality and subsequently under five child mortality in Kenya. Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis can be challenging due to nonspecific signs and ... -
The Role of Serian Radio in Peace-building and Environment Conservation Among Communities Living in Samburu District, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Journalism, 2011-11)An estimated one-quarter to one-third of United Nations member states are conflict-stressed states or emerging democracies and all of these are multi-ethnic states with racial and/or ethnic divisions. That means that these ... -
The Role of Service Marketing and Innovation in the Development of Meeting, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (Mice) Industry: a Case Study of Kenyatta International Convention Centre (Kicc)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study was intended to establish the role of innovation and service marketing in the development of the meeting, incentives, conferencing and exhibitions (MICE) industry. The study outlined and discussed the pitfalls ... -
The Role of Shared Natural Resources in Promoting International Co-operation; the Case of Nile Basin
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study sought to evaluate and determine whether the natural resources at Nile River Basin can be a source of cooperation and debunk the common myth that it is and can only be a cause of conflict. Specifically, there ... -
Role of Shared Resource Management in Enhancing Inter-state Cooperation in the Horn of Africa: a Case of Ilemi Triangle (2011-2016)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The management of shared natural resources by the Horn of Africa states (HOA), exerts both positive and negative effects on inter-state relations in the region. On one hand, inability to collaboratively manage these resources ... -
The role of small and intermediate urban centres in regional and national development: a case study of municipality of Bungoma, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department Of Geography, 1995)This study is on the role of small and intermediate urban centres (sruCs) in regional and national development in Kenya using Municipality of Bungoma (MoB) as a case study. SIUCs potentially fulfil an important role in ... -
The role of small scale agro-based industries in rural development: a Case study of west Kenya Sugar Factory . Kakamega District
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 1992)This study set out to examine the role of small scale agro-based industries in rural development. Using a case study of West Kenya sugar factory, the study aimed at studying the sugar industry in terms of sugarcane ... -
The role of small scale brick producers and the use of bricks in rural housing
(Faculty of Architecture, Design and Development, University of Nairobi, 1995)The construction sector plays an important role in most developing countries. This is because in the initial stages of their development, countries tend to divert a substantial portion of their national income to ... -
The role of small scale industries in developing urban economies: A case study of Kisumu semi-urban areas
(Arts-Development studies, 1975)The existance of small scale industries has beome an intergral part of urbanisation process both in , Kenya and other developing economies. Due to high planning standards and prohibitive regulations plus the nature of ... -
The role of small scale industry in the low income housing communities: A case study of Morogoro urban
(University of Nairobi, 1977-06)The thesis topic "The Role of Small Scale Industry in the low - income housing community, a case study of Morogoro Urban", aims at harmonizing the conflict of land use between small scale industrial development ... -
The role of small scale irrigation schemes in rural Development: a case study of Kibirigwi irrigation scheme
(University of NairobiDepartment of Urban and Regional Planning, 1982)Exploitation of small scale irrigation schemes as a programme for agricultural development has for long been neglected. The study of Kibirigwi Irrigation Scheme attempts to demonstrate the potential role of these schemes ... -
The Role Of Small-Scale Enterprises In Alleviataing Unemployment Among The Youths. A Study Of Kibera Slums In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07)The project title is, the role of small-scale enterprises in alleviating unemployment among the youths. The purpose of this study was to investigate the contributions of small-scale enterprises in creating employment among ... -
Role of Smart Villages in Preservation of Farmlands and Rural Livelihoods -a Case of Kimunyu Sub-location, Gatundu South Sub-county, Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In 1954, Kenya colonial government introduced the Swynnerton Plan aimed at intensifying agricultural practice with a focus on cash crops through improved markets, infrastructure, farm inputs and land amalgamation. The ... -
The Role of Social Capital in Enhancement of Food Security in Twic County, Warrap State, Southern Sudan
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2009-12)Twic County is a food insecure area in Southern Sudan and is recovering from the effects of civil conflict. This situation compels households to engage in various coping mechanisms including relying on family and kinship ...
