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Effects of school culture on pupils' performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Examination (KCPE) in public schools in Teso district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study investigated the effects of school culture on KCPE performance in Teso South District of Western province in Kenya. The objectives of the study were; to determine the extent to which the primary school vision, ...
The impact of United States' counter terrorism response to global terrorism: a study of the war in Afghanistan, 2001-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The war in Afghanistan was a result of the September 11,2001 bombing of New York and Washington which killed more than 3000 people and injured many more. The US president at the time George Bush demanded the Taliban ...
Influence of new product development on performance of Safaricom phone service provider, Kisumu, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
As the forces of global competition and consumer sophistication continue intensifying, business organizations are forced to rethink and redesign their strategies in order to meet the requirements of the changing market ...
The liberal refugee policy vs. the encampment policy: a comparative study of South Africa and Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This paper examines the encampment policy, which has now been made into law, after F . the Refugee Act (November 2006) received presidential assent. It challenges the Government of Kenya's (GOK) official position which ...
Ethnic minorities in Kenya's emerging democracy: Philosophical foundations of their liberties and limits
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study focused on the problem of the domination of Kenyan ethnic minorities by their majority counterparts. Its objective was to undertake philosophical reflection, with a view to providing a rationale for a set of ...
Pastoralists adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT): an examination of its effects on their livehoods in South Wajir, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Using Purposive sampling method in selecting typical pastoral settlements from the two sublocations - Abaqkoorey from Habasweine Division and Dadajbula of Sabule Division of Wajir South District and data analysis based on ...
A comparison of two recently developed molecular based methods for the detection of wuchereria bancrofti in mosquito vectors
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Different mosquito species incriminated as vectors for lymphatic filariasis include several mosquitoes in the genera Anopheles, Culex and Aedes. Monitoring the infection rates of these vectors may serve as an indicator of ...
Factors influencing success of HIV and AIDS campaigns in Kenya by the Total War against HIV and AIDS(TOWA) project. (A case study of Mombasa County)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to establish the factors influencing the success of HIV and AIDS campaigns in Kenya by Total War against HIV and AIDS (TOWA) project. This study was carried out in Mombasa County. Related ...
Challenges facing revival of community home based Ecotourism in Kenya: a case of Runyenjes District, Embu County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
As much as tourism could uplift the living standard of the Runyenjes District it may not form a lasting solution, as it has been known to be destructive. It is for this reason Ecotourism has over the past two decades become ...
Factors influencing the use of microcredit amongst the small and medium size enterprises: a case of the small and medium size enterprises at Mutindwa Market of Buruburu estate Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Majority of the world's people find themselves unable to undertake economic activities partly because they lack the financial capacity to engage in such endeavors. However, micro finance interventions have been used as a ...