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The dispersion and control of domestic biodiversity in Nairobi
(2006-03)
The spread of invasive species requires adequate knowledge of the presence and
absence of species within various ecosystems. One such ecosystem is the domestic
arena which plays host to various species that may be grouped ...
The contribution of urban Household Food production to consumption, Nutrient intake, and expenditure patterns among Urban Poor in Kiambiu Slums, Nairobi
(2004)
With rapid urban growth rates, a diminishing ability of many developing countries to feed
the increasing national populations, persistent droughts, escalating food prices and
increase in poverty, urban agriculture is ...
The role of a school feeding programme in dietary nutrient intake and nutritional status of school children in Mathare Valley slums of Nairobi
(2004)
When children reach school ugc, they arc still !:',I'OWlllg, although 11Ilt ;lS lils( ;l~; their yOUllgl'l'
brothers and sisters. They are usually very active and use up plenty of energy every day. To
improve the nutritional ...
The Quality of Basic Non-Formal Education
(2006)
RECOMMENDATIONS
1. NFE should be integrated to formal education system to ensure that there is
parity in the type of basic education provided
2. Ensure there are sufficient funds to support the operations of the centres ...
Do dividend clientele exist? Empirical evidence from Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2009)
The study was designed to test for the existence of dividend clientele among companies
quoted on NSE. In the view of conflicting empirical evidence from the test conducted in
different context and stock markets, this ...
Administrators' perception of alternative approaches used to provide basic education to out of school children in Nairobi’s non-formal education centers
(2003)
The study sought to determine the Non-Formal Education (NFE) Centers'
administrators' perceptions of the causes of out-of-school phenomenon and
alternative approaches to curb the phenomenon in Nairobi Province. In
addition, ...
Pattern of adult HIV infection-associated orofacial lesions and their relatonship with ARV therapy, immune status and tuberculosis in a Nairobi centre.
(2005-08)
Background: Oral lesions, among them Kaposi's sarcoma, oral candidiasis and hairy
leucoplakia have been a feature of the HIV infection from the time of the first reports and
have been included in the classification of ...
Effects of location and management of solid waste disposal sites in urban settlements
(2002-09)
Local authorities have the statutory responsibility of providing services, including solid
waste management for the population in their areas -of jurisdiction. Solid waste disposal
does not pose a significant problem for ...
A study of the factors affecting street children's enrolment and retention in primary schools
(2004-12)
The overall purpose of this study was to study the factors that affect the
enrollment and retention of street children in primary schools. The study
focused on factors such as age variation, lifestyle of street children ...
The role of community Based Organizations in the care and support to orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) in the Pumwani slums of Nairobi
(2008-10)
This study on the role of community based organizations in the care and support to
orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) was conducted in Pumwani slums areas, Nairobi North District.
The study aimed at assessing the ...