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Factors Influencing Performance of Self-help Group Members’ Microenterprises in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have proved to be an important tool in poverty reduction in many countries in the world but still there are very many poor people who have continued to ignore them. Governments, non-governmental ...
Spatial – Temporal Characteristics of Rainfall Events in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Rainfall is very important for all life on earth because it is the main source of fresh water which is essential for survival of mankind, plants and animal. However as human populations continue to grow, the search of ...
Analysis of Farmers’ Adaptation Strategies to Climate Variability in Kyawango Location, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This research was conducted at Kyawango location in Machakos County which is located in the lower Eastern side of Kenya. The aim of the study was to analyse local farmers' adaptation strategies in the Kyawango region due ...
Relationship Between Electoral Campaign Emotions And Voting Behaviour Among Voters In Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Politics is mainly emotional as people tend to respond to political matters from an emotional perspective. Consequently, these reactions tend to have a major influence on peoples conduct and attitudes. Political rallies ...
Influence of National Interest on the Implementation of East Africa Transport Corridors: a Case Study of the Northern Corridor
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This study aims at finding out how national interest influences implementation of East African
Corridor projects taking the Northern Corridor as a case study. It begins from the premise that in
situations where state ...
A Synchronic Study of the Major Phonological Processes of Kichonyi
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The research aimed at analyzing the phonological processes of Kichonyi sounds using the Natural Generative Phonology theory (NGP). It set out to describe the phonological processes involving vowels and consonants in Kichonyi ...
The Legal and Institutional Framework for Public Participation in Kenya’s System of Devolved Government
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 brought a new dawn with the change from the centralised system of governance to a devolved system of governance. The Constitution went on to provide for the principle of public participation. ...
Biochemical and Molecular Aspects of Host Recognition and Acceptance by Cotesia Spp. Populations in Coastal and Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Lepidopteran stemborers are among the major constraints to maize production in Africa due to the crop losses they cause. Cotesia spp. are one of the key parasitoids that have been used in biological control of cereal ...
Strategies adopted by Kenya electricity generating company PLC limited to achieve competitive advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Managers are expected to make decisions on current and emerging issues on behalf of business owners. Their decisions concern prudent use of resources in a dynamic environment and are aimed at profit maximization and value ...
Use of geospatial techniques in selecting suitable areas for rearing dairy cattle, goats and honey bees in Baringo county.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Food insecurity has been a major issue all over developing nations including Kenya
especially in rural areas where lives are solely dependent on agriculture. This situation
has been worsening with the climatic conditions ...