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Third party mediation: A case study of Kenya's post election violence, 2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Different conflict management processes manifest themselves in their different outcomes with implications for the future sustainability of relationships between the conflicting parties. Every cycle of conflict produces ...
An assesment of sustainability of donor funded community development projects. A case of kibwezi irrigation project in kibwezi District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
In the recent past, the critics of the Aid Industry have focused heavily on aid accountability touching on, both the part of the donors and the beneficiaries and on concerns over whether aids breeds poverty and is therefore ...
The impact of East African Community on the growth of university education in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Regional integration on the higher education sector is a multidimensional process of fundamental relevance for the economic and social development of the countries in the region. This process is taking place in a radically ...
Determinants of initial public offer underpricing: Evidence from Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Evidence of underpricing of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) has spawned a considerable theoretical literature attempting to explain the apparent contradiction to market efficiency. This paper reassesses that evidence by ...
Machine translation of embedded clauses (English French): A comparative analysis of google and Yahoo babelfish translates
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The main purpose of this study was to investigate whether machine translation (with specific reference to Google Translate and Yahoo! Babelfish Translate) is able to translate embedded clauses from English to French ...
Humanitarian intervention and the media: a comparative analysis of Somalia and Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The central problem of this study is that despite many years of experience and evolution of humanitarian intervention, it has not yielded a desirable pattern globally. It continues to attract much criticism. This is because ...
The delivery of youth friendly HIV testing and counselling (HTC) services: a study of Mombasa youth centres
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The Adolescent Reproductive Health and Development Policy responds to concerns about the youths raised in the National Population Policy for Sustainable Development, the National Reproductive Health Strategy and the ...
Effect of SMASSE project implementation on performance in Science and Mathematics in Imenti South District, Eastern Province
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The SMASSE Project was launched in Kenya in 1998 and was aimed at the improvement of Mathematics and Science Education through In-service Education and Training (INSET) for teachers. The main objective of training was to ...
Hospital malnutrition and causative factors among paediatric in-patients aged 6-59 months
(2011)
Malnutrition is prevalent among hospitalized patients and is associated with higher complication
of the disease and mortality. The risk for malnutrition and the causative factors have not yet been
very clearly elucidated. ...
Prevalence and risk factors of conditions causing lameness in sheep under free range grazing system in Kajiado district, Kenya
(2011-10)
Lameness can be a cause of negative economic output in sheep farming owing to its
adverse effects on productivity, reproductive performance and poor growth performance
in lambs. The extent of lameness in sheep and its ...