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Willingness to accept compensation to stop charcoal trade; a case study of charcoal trade in Webuye and its environs
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Environmental issues are at the forefront of global media and political debates. Around the world, people are increasingly becoming aware that economic activity can generate significant environmental damages, with potentially ...
Determinats of Household in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The recent economic fluctuations, climate risk and a number of individual specific shocks leave households vulnerable to severe hardship in especially developing countries. Moreover, the credit and insurance markets are ...
The role of ethnicity in Kenya's 2007/08 Post-Electoral Violence
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study investigated the role of ethnic dimensions in election violence with focus on the 2007-2008 post election violence in Kenya; the main concern being the consistency of ethnic related conflicts, particularly after ...
Kenya-Sino Economi relations: the impact of Chinese Investment in Kenya's transport sector
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The economic relationship between China and Africa has evolved noticeably over the last five years. There has been an increase in Chinese investment in Kenya particularly in the transport sector. Chinese companies have ...
The effects of Microcredit on business and livelihoods of women: a case study of women-owned grocery and boutique businesses in Meru Central District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The main objective of this study was to investigate the role of micro credit programs in women's empowerment. This study was guided by the Human Development Approach. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. ...
Inter-personal communication approach to HIV/AIDS prevention and management: strategies and challenges for Kenya Network of positive teachers pychosocial support groups
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The research observes the absences of a regional security strategy in SADC. The broader understanding of security makes a regional security strategy essential for faster regional integration as it addresses the objectives ...
Christians' opinion on the church's involvement in governance issues: a case study of Nairobi Pentecostal Church, Valley Road
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Since the colonial times, the Church in Kenya has been either directly or indirectly involved in politics and governance issues. Through its leaders, individual Churches and Church organisations, the Church has voiced its ...
Parental factors influencing delinquency among secondary school girls in Boarding schools: the case of schools in Ngong division, Kajiado North District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Delinquent behavior is not a new phenomenon in the contemporary education system among girls. The term delinquency in learning institution is used to refer to indiscipline. This study indicates that it is manifested in the ...
Last mile mobile broadband subscription for rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The government of Kenya in its effort to revamp its telecommunication sector, which is hitherto
hampered by inadequate international connectivity, has been facilitating the establishment of
submarine cables. Despite these ...
A survey of tax avoidance and incentives schemes adopted by Kenya Airways
(2011)
Kenya Airways was established in 1977 as with a core purpose to contribute to the sustainable
development of Africa. Tax avoidance and tax incentives are adopted by Kenya Airways to
modify the financial situation and ...