Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Food Security"
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Effects Of Climate-Smart Agricultural Awareness On Food Security Among Smallholder Farmers
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Climate variability including temperature and rainfall variations is a core challenge impacting food production and security today. Kaptumo-Kaboi Ward, Nandi County is not immune to the effects despite being a moist ... -
The Effects Of Conflicts On Food Security In Igad Region
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study looks at how conflicts have caused food insecurity in the IGAD region, a case of Laikipia County in Kenya. The study acknowledges that residents in Laikipia County have suffered poverty due to conflicts. Empirical ... -
Effects of Land Subdivisions to Food Security Case Study: Kaputiei North- Kajiado County
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Enhancing Food Security Through Crop and Livelihood Diversification Among Kimandi-wanyaga Community in Murang’a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Climate change poses significant risks to food security globally with predictions of a 10-20% decline in rain-fed crop yields by 2050. In Kenya, climate change hazards including droughts and floods are affecting crop ... -
Household Land Size And Use For Sustainable Food Security In Maize Farming
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)The growing population and the increased family lineage have been unstoppable over the years evidenced by the national census and population projections. This has encouraged the subdivision of land to accommodate the ... -
Past and future climate trends, impacts of charcoal production and adaptation options for lower Jubba of Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Climate is changing at an alarming rate threatening the critical pillars for environmental, social and economic development. Somalia is one of the countries of the GHA that has faced unique climate variability and climate ... -
Pedagogical Value Of Indigenous Knowledge For Food Security: Learning From Women Farmers In Homa Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study explores the pedagogical value of African women’s indigenous knowledge for food security with specific reference to Kanyada and Kabuoch in Homa Bay County, Kenya. The objectives of this study were to: identify ... -
Role Of Biofortified Crops In Mitigating Food Security In The Rural Households In Murang’a County: A Case Of Women Farmers Of Dry Land Arrowroots
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The purpose of this inquiry is to investigate the role of biofortified dry land arrowroots in mitigating food security among rural women farmers’ households in Muranga County. The study on biofortified dry land arrowroots ... -
Strategic Management Practices and the Effectiveness of Ngos Dealing With Food Security in Siaya County,kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Organizations that formulate and implement strategy have a competitive advantage over their competitors in the same industry. The firm that has competitive advantage offers extraordinary values to its customers at a price ...