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Evaluation of advanced generations of sesame (sesamum indicum l.), mutant lines at selected sites in western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Sesame is an important oil crop that is well suited for the marginal areas whose
potential has not been fully exploited in Kenya. A mutation breeding experiment was
initiated at Kabete in the 1990' s to enhance the genetic ...
Factors influencing girls academic performance in secondary schools in Butere- Mumias district
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2003)
This study set out to establish factors that affect academic performance of girls in secondary schools in Butere-Mumias District. The study covered the period 1999-2001 and involved both mixed and single-sex secondary ...
A critical analysis on the impact of armed conflict on gender roles :the case of sudan (1983-2003)
(2003)
This study sets out to investigate the impact of armed conflict on gender roles by focusing on the Sudanese conflict between 1083 and 200]. The analysis seeks to understand men and women's experiences ...
A critical analysis of the role of the media in Africa's democratization process:
(2003)
This study examines the media's role in the process of democratization,
with particular attention being paid to the role of the media in aiding free
and fair elections. The impact of the media is examined through ...
Financial liberalization and economic growth in Kenya: a var analysis
(2003)
This paper traces the impact of financial liberalisation on financial deepening and
growth through the increment in credit channel to the private sector following financial
deregulation. Based on the evidence of the ...
Improving banking supervision in Kenya
(2003-10)
In view of the crucial role financial systems play in an economy, high quality
regulation and supervision of the banking sector is required, for purposes of ensuring
financial stability. Grant, 1993 observed that a number ...
A study of factors that influence performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) examinations in private individual secondary schools in Nakuru Municipality, Nakuru District
(2003)
This study is concerned with the factors that influence performance in KCSE
examinations in individual private secondary schools in Nakuru municipality, Nakuru
district. The concern to establish private secondary schools ...
Constraints that hinder formation of peace lobby groups: a case study of Congolese women in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The researcher set to find out why Conglese women could not form a lobby group in spite of interest and support from certain NGOs in Nairobi. Many forums with them on the importance of ...
The application of remote sensing and GIS techniques for groundwater studies in Lurambi-Bunyala area, Kenya
(2003)
This study is aimed at developing interpretation and evaluation strategies that integrate various
data types for prediction of new groundwater sources as well as efficient management of existing
water resources. The ...
Biogeochemistry of sediment gases in lake Nakuru, Kenya
(2003)
Lake Nakuru is a small, shallow, alkaline-saline lake located in a closed basin, without surface
outlets, in the Eastern Rift Valley, Kenya. It is located at 0° 22'S, and 36° 05'E; 1,759 m
above sea level. Its water level ...