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The role of women in peace building: a case study of Molo division in Nakuru district
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The resurgence of conflicts in many parts of Africa including Sudan, Somalia, Burundi, Kenya
and elsewhere has mired efforts to build sustainable peace in Africa. This has caused untold
suffering particularly among ...
Infrastructural constraints and performance of Uganda's manufacturing
(2007)
The period 2005/06 witnessed an unprecedented deterioration of important infrastructure (mainly
manifested in unreliable electric power supply) that is of crucial importance to almost all
productive activity. Indeed, ...
The response of counselor training to the changing social environment: a case study of the counseling programme at the department of so ciology, university of Nairobi.
(2007)
Counseling is a relatively new profession in Kenya. A large majority of the existing practicing counselors, therefore, remains untrained. This jeopardizes the chances of recovery of their clients from problems that afflict ...
Persuasion and persistence:Female Circumcision among the Embu, Kisii and Somali of Kenya
(2007)
This is a comparative study of female circumcision (Fe) among the Embu, Kisii and Somali societies of Kenya. This study was both exploratory and explanatory in nature. The main objective of the study was to ...
Strategic management practices in the healthcare industry : A case study of Gertrude’s garden children's hospital
(2007-09)
Administrators of Kenya non-profit hospitals are often hesitant to adopt practices that
would lead to a drift from their core values and ethical objectives. This study presents
that over time, as the environment surrounding ...
Effects of mergers on financial performance of non listed banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2007-10)
The research was to determine the effects of mergers on financial performance of non listed banks in Kenya. Theoretically it is assumed that consolidation improves company performance due to increased market power, enhanced ...
Strategies in corporate communication
(2007-10)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of information, education and communication (lEC) materials
as a communication strategy at the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The TSC has since 1999 embarked ...
Factors influencing the effectiveness of the Nairobi river basin project campaigns on environment degradation: a study of Kianda village, Kibera
(University of Nairobi, 2007-10)
This study sought to assess the factors that influence the effectiveness of the Nairobi River Basin project campaigns against environmental degradation within Kianda village, Kibera. It
endeavored to establish the social ...
Intra-seasonal characteristics of daily rainfall over Uganda during the wet seasons
(2007)
Over 80% of the population in Uganda lives in rural areas whose most of
socio-economic activities are rain-fed, yet rainfall displays largest variability in both
space and time which is reflected in either the amounts ...
The effect of new Information & Communication Technology on performance of learners
(2007)
Information and Communication Technology (I.C.T) is a new subject in education. It is a service subject as well as academic discipline by itself, which should enable the delivery of education content to learners in a better ...