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A critical analysis of the effects of radio campaigns on violence against women and children in Kibera slums, Nairobi. A case study of Pamoja FM
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study was designed to investigate the impact of radio campaigns against violence by Pamoja FM, a community FM radio that broadcasts to residents of Kibera slum. Specifically, the researcher sought to establish whether ...
Occupational Safety and Health in the Soapstone value chain in Kenya: a case study of Tabaka area of Gucha South District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
In the recent past, Kenya has experienced a series of disasters, both natural and human related. Whenever these disasters happen, the local communities are found off guard, thus leading to loss of lives and property. This ...
Improving small holder land productivity through promotion of sustainable soil and water conservation technologies in Machakos District: a case of vegetative macro contour lines
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study was carried out at Kathekakai settlement scheme, Machakos District to evaluate effects of vegetative macro contour line on soil moisture content and crop performance. In addition, the study also looked at land ...
Flood disaster preparedness and management in schools, a case study of Budalang'i area in Busia County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The development of awareness on the prevention and or the management of the disasters should be practised and adopted 'as school culture to raise the level of awareness in schools and the community around the schools, ...
Change management practices by commercial banks
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This research was designed to investigate change management practices in commercial banks in Kenya. The study had two objectives to be analyzed. First objective was to establish change management practices in commercial ...
Barriers to women's participation in Constituency Development Fund projects in Kilome constituency, Eastern Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This was a cross-sectional study on barriers to women's participation in CDF projects in Kilome constituency. The study specifically sought to determine the extent of knowledge of CDF funded projects in Kilome constituency ...
Poverty reduction strategy using rural stone mining ( a case study of Kyasioni quarry in Yatta District)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This paper assesses the relationship between Small-scale mining and poverty laying emphasis on the fact that small-scale mining is poverty driven. Using a classical example of Kyasioni Quarry in Yatta District the research ...
Development plans in Kenya: factors influencing monitoring and evalution of developement projects (a case study of Machakos district)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Most of the development plans prepared in Kenya including the Vision 2030 have provision for Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) as the means of feedback to the interventions outlined therein. This is normally found in the ...
Labor migration and socio-economic developement: a case study of Kenya (2000-2010)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenya is a labour exporting country with a substantial share of GDP generated through remittances. rouet to unemployment and underemployment Kenya has over the years focused on exporting labor .export to the OEeD countries, ...
Ethnic Conflict and National security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The end of the Cold War brought about new dimensions in relation to international security. As the cold war ended, there emerged new nationalist ethnic and religious conflicts in the world. Virtually all regions of the ...