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Assessing the level of stakeholders’ participation in project risk management in mineral exploration in Kenya. A case of tullow oil in Turkana county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Active participation of stakeholders in project risk management is essential for any large scale development project. Where the participation of stakeholders is not satisfactory, confusion, uncertainty and in extreme cases ... -
Assessing the methods and outcomes of management of orthopaedic trauma patients in Kenyatta National Hospital (a Comparative Study)
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The study, "Assessing the methods and outcomes of management of orthopaedic trauma patients in Kenyatta National Hospital (A comparative study)" is aimed at comparing the different methods of management of orthopaedic ... -
Assessing The Micro-Hydro Power Potential For Lower River Nzoia Basin In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya generates 50% of her electricity demand from hydro power plants along Tana River. Micro- hydro generation is a key contributor to future energy supply. River Nzoia is one of the major rivers in the western region ... -
Assessing the Need for Donated Breast Milk Use and Human Milk Banking in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: In the rare instances when mothers are unable to establish breastfeeding or supply mothers’ own milk (MOM), breastmilk substitutes are recommended and currently the preferred option should be donor breast milk ... -
Assessing The Opportunities And Challenges In The Utilization Of Drought Early Warning Information As An Adaptation Strategy To Climate Change By County Governments In Kenya: A Case Study Of Isiolo County Government
(UoN, 2019)Kenya is among the countries in the developing world which is frequently impacted by droughts and other climate hazards. Whereas these hazards can be prevented or mitigated, in most cases the magnitude of their impacts ... -
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 ... -
Assessing the potential effects of climate variability and change on livestock in the arid lands of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)Abstract Extreme temperatures and rainfall patterns are being experienced in many parts of the world including Eastern Africa. These have been associated with droughts, floods, cold/hot spells, cyclones, among others ... -
Assessing the potential for solar energy utilization in Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Energy is very important for the development of any country in this world and Malawi is not exceptional. Malawi depends mainly on the Hydro Electric Power, fossil fuels and biomass on its energy sources for social economic ... -
Assessing the Potential of Social Media in Curbing Substance Abuse Among University Students in Kenya- a Case of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Substance misuse has long been a concern for university and college students around the world in terms of academics, health, and growth. Despite multiple efforts by various parties to curb the threat, the situation in ... -
Assessing the potential of solar energy utilization in Central Tanzania
(University Of Nairobi, 2013-05)Solar energy is the energy direct from the sun. Central Tanzania is a very vulnerable area in the face of climate change, already seeing great droughts leading to recurrent hydro-power crisis and agricultural problems. ... -
Assessing the potential of wind energy for electrical power generation in Dodoma Region, Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Tanzania depends heavily on hydropower for her electricity demand and experiences power shortage during the dry seasons. This research project investigates the wind power potential of Dodoma, a Central station of Tanzania ... -
Assessing the Practice of Aesthetic Surgery in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: The past few years have seen a global explosion of aesthetic surgery development. While aesthetic surgery has historically been associated with more developed countries in the global North and emerging markets ... -
Assessing The Predictability Of Rainfall In Southern Africa With Focus On Eswatini Using Global Ocean And Atmosphere Indicators
(UoN, 2019)Southern Africa and Eswatini in particular rely heavily on rainfall for agricultural production which supports socio-economic activities. Thus, skilful and timely rainfall predictions are very imperative, since it is only ... -
Assessing the problem of non-cooperation by witnesses during trial of criminal cases in Kenyan courts: a case study of Kiambu Law Courts
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study set out to assess the nature of non-cooperation by witnesses during trial of criminal cases, a case of Kiambu Law courts. The main objective of the study was to establish the nature of non-cooperation by witnesses ... -
Assessing The Productivity Of Indigenous Chicken In Southern Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The aim of the study was to determine the productivity and; product output per unit input in a given time frame, productivity constraints of indigenous chickens under village management conditions and to recommend specific ... -
Assessing the Realization of Own Source Revenue Under the Constitution of Kenya 2010: a Case Study of Bungoma County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 envisages devolved Governments that are resourced through two main instruments; National government transfers, and County government own source revenue. This research underscores the centrality ... -
Assessing the Realization of Own Source Revenue Under the Constitution of Kenya 2010: a Case Study of Bungoma County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 envisages devolved Governments that are resourced through two main instruments; National government transfers, and County government own source revenue. This research underscores the centrality ... -
Assessing The Relationship Between Weather Parameters On Cotton Yield Production:a Case Study Of Ukiriguru In Mwanza Region Tanzania
(School of Physical Sciences, 2013)The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between weather parameters on cotton yield. Weather is one of the important factors that affect crop growth and yields. Agricultural activities in Tanzania are ... -
Assessing the relative erodibility 0f some kenyan soils using a rainfall simulator vasses using the relative erodibility 0f some kenyan soils using a rainfall simulator
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy and Histology, 1985)