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The role of performance contracting in improving the quality of service delivery in the Ministry of Land adjudication and settlement in Coast Province Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenya introduced performance contracting not only to improve service delivery but also to refocus the mind set of public service away from a culture of inward looking towards a culture of business as focused on customer ...
Factors influencing implementation of current building codes and by-laws on building and construction in Nakuru Municipality-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The municipal council of Nakuru is a creation of the Local Government Act (cap 265). Like all other municipalities, the act provides for the establishment of local authorities. It also clearly defines their composition, ...
Factors influencing implementation of sustainable restocking projects in Lagdera District, Garissa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Livestock among pastoralists are a social and cultural paradigm, as well as a means of deriving main livelihood and financial capital. Restocking will have the greatest impact on communities who aspire to a collective ...
Factors influencing sport talent development among secondary school students in Homabay Municipality, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Research shows that sports playa vital role in creating positive attributes in individuals. These include character building, wellbeing, and good mental and moral health in people. Sports equally play an important role in ...
An assessment of the effectiveness of water purification techniques towards human health in Kimilili-Bungoma District Western Province Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
One tenth of the global disease burden is preventable by achievable improvements in the way we manage water while eighty eight per cent of cases of diarrhoea worldwide are attributable to unsafe water, inadequate sanitation ...
The role of international non governmental organizations in empowering local NGOs in conflict management and peace building: the case of Care International in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Many multilateral agencies and bilateral donors have affirmed the importance of non-state actors in conflict resolution and peace building processes. They have adjusted their policy frameworks and increased their operational ...
Factors influencing performance of infrastructural projects in Kenya: a case of Ministry of Public Works
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Project performance is a critical issue for the good governarice of many nations globally. Project deliverables such as timely completion, management and public satisfaction are often used as yardsticks to determine success. ...
Developement of testing facilities for induction motors and lighting fixtures
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Energy is a finite quantity hence the need to conserve and properly manage it. A large proportion of energy in industrial and domestic applications is used in running induction motors and lighting. Management of energy in ...
The role of HIV/AIDS phenomenological disclosure in enhancing positive living among teachers: a case of Kisumu Municipality
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of disclosure in enhancing positive living among secondary teachers in Kisumu Municipality. The disclosure being phenomenological meant that the respondents' personal ...
Media and conflict resolution: the case of Cattle Rustling in Northern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This Northern Kenya case study is an example of armed violence in the periphery, in the remote, semi-arid northern districts of the country. The economy is principally dependent upon pastoralism, and armed violence is ...