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Effectiveness of international child sponsorship programme on academic development of children in Kaloleni area development programme, Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
For millions of households in wealthy countries, international child sponsorship programs represent one of the most direct forms of involvement with the poor in the developing world. Sponsorship gives donors the opportunity ...
Transition From Active Military Services to Civilian Life in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The study examined the problems associated with transition of armed forces personal
into civilian life. The study made use of extensive interviews with retired military personnel
diverse in both rank: and age and covered ...
Uhakiki wa Riwaya ya nyuso za mwanamke na Said Ahmed Mohamed: mtazamo wa saikolojia changanuzi
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Tasnifu hii inahusu uhakiki wa riwaya ya Nyuso za mwanamke (2010) ya Saidi Ahmed Mohamed
kwa mtazamo wa saikolojia changanuzi. Madhumuni ya utafiti huu yalikuwa kuonyesha,
kuchanganua na kubainisha mitagusano inayoibuka ...
Use Of Neonicotinoid Insecticides And Varietal Resistance To Manage Bean Fly (ophiomyia Spp.) And Other Arthropod Pests Of Snap Bean (phaseolus Vulgaris L.)
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
A study was undertaken to assess the efficacy of some neonicotinoid formulations used in
snap bean production as seed dressings and soil drenches against snap bean pests and to
evaluate some commercial varieties for ...
Antimicrobial activity, cytotoxicity and phytochemistry of selected medicinal plants in Meru central district, Kenya
(2011-05)
In Kenya, over 70% of the population relies on traditional medicine as source of primary
healthcare due to its accessibility, affordability and acceptance. Traditional medicine and western
medicine are used side by side ...
Knowledge and usage of dietary supplements, and dietary patterns of gym users in Nairobi
(2011-08)
Little has been documented about use of dietary supplements in Kenya despite their increase
in popularity. Hence a study was conducted to provide information on prevalence of dietary
supplements use, knowledge and hence ...
Implementing Change At The East African Tea Trade Association: A Survey Of The Kenyan Member's Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
It has become apparent that change in organisations do not always produce desired
outcomes and therefore this has led to increased efforts to implement change
successfully. This study aims at surveying the Kenyan members* ...
An Assessment of Devolved Funds in Empowerment of Women in the Rural Areas: a Case Study of Gatuanyaga Division of Thika East District, in Central Province of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The major aim of this study was to assess the empowerment of rural women through devolved Community funds for development, in Gatuanyaga Division of Thika East District of Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to answer ...
Challenges in Setting Up and Operating a Community Radio Station in Kenya: Study of Community Radio Stations in Nairobi
(2011-11)
The purpose of the study was to identify the challenges in setting up and operating a CRS in Kenya. The theoretical framework used was participatory communication approach.
A descriptive survey research design was used ...
The Niche for Public Participation GIS in ICT Development for Local E-governance
(2011-07)
The objective of this study was to propose a new model of public participation in planning and development of local governments using a web based GIS application supported by local authority’s ICT development. It espoused ...