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The socio-economic factors associated with the street children phenomenon
(1996-05)
Kakamega town in which this study of street children was carried out, IS IN Kakamega District of Westem Province. Kenya. The Province is basically an agricultural region dominated by the Luhya community. The main objective ...
An analysis of the phenomenon of terrorism and Kenya’s counter-terrorism strategy, 2000-2007
(2007-12)
The terrorism threat continues to be an intractable problem for the international
community and Kenya in particular due to its negative effect on peace, stability and
security. The problem continues to grow and acquiring ...
A study of socio-economic factors in farm productivity of small, medium and large-scale farmers in Mathira and Municipal Divisions, Nyeri district
(1997-05)
The central aim of this study is to investigate the impact
of socio-economic factors namely, land size, pricing system,
labour, extension, credit system, food cash crop dualism,
membership to co-operatives, type of farm ...
Identifying indicators of child mortality using factor analysis method: a case study in Abudwak district in central Somalia.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Child mortality is becoming a great problem in most parts of Somalia with the Abudwak
district in central Somalia being worst hit due to population influx from the capital city
Mogadishu. This follows the political ...
Socio-economic factors influencing the adoption of maize storage technologies in Malawi
(2011-08)
The widespread post harvest maize losses experienced in Malawi have been mostly attributed to
the Larger Grain Borer (LGB) (Prostephanus truncates). Government of Malawi introduced
various maize storage technologies to ...
The socio-economic factors influencing the adoption -of crop management technologies among smallholder maize farmers in Western Kenya
(2001-11)
This study focused on the adoption of CM techniques on maize crop considering that CM
issues, apart from fertilizer adoption, have hitherto received scanty attention in Kenya. The
CM practices considered were: Weeding ...