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Shaping the Future of African Agriculture for Development: The Role of Social Scientists
(2004)
Food security remains a key challenge to the development efforts of most poor nations. This
study investigated the significance of gender (denoted by number of male, female and children in a
household) and social amenities ...
Priorities for Millet Research in East and Central Africa
(2007)
The Eastern and Central Africa (ECA) region covers an estimated area of 8
million km2.
The millets (pearl and finger) are major crops grown in localized areas of this
region where the low rainfall received does not ...
Local Communities’ Perceptions Towards Forest Management Regimes: Case of Kakamega Forest in Kenya
(2006)
Kakamega Forest is located in western Kenya and covers approximately 240 Km2. The
forest is the only lowland tropical rainforest in Kenya and it is world famous for its diversity
of unique and numerous flora and fauna. ...
Strategies to Promote Market-Oriented Smallholder Agriculture in Developing Countries: A Case of Kenya
(2007)
Smallholder Agriculture is key to livelihoods of many rural households in developing and transition economies.
In Kenya, small farms account for over 75% of total agricultural production and nearly 50% of the marketed
output. ...
Valuation of the Economic Role of NTFPs Consumption by Rural Households Living Around Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya
(2007)
Rural households greatly depend on non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to sustain livelihoods,
more so in meeting household basic daily needs. Specifically in Kakamega forest
households depend on NTFPs such as firewood ...
Women’s law: a select guide to publications available in the University of Nairobi library system
(2008)
This is a guide to publications on Women’s law held by the University of
Nairobi library system.
The guide was compiled under the auspices of Southern and Eastern Africa
Regional Centre for Women’s Law (SEARCWL) support ...
Training on Personal Financial Planning - Presentation
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Health Status and Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Long-term Perspective
(2001)
This study has been prepared within the UNU/WIDER project on New
Models of Provision and Financing of Public Goods in Developing
Countries, which is co-directed by Germano Mwabu and Reino Hjerppe,
and in collaboration with ...
The Psychotrauma Trainingworkshop For The Laguage Services Sectlon (lss) Staff Of The United Nations International Criminal Tribunal For Rwanda (UNICTR)
(Universitylof Nairobi, 2006-02)
BACKGROUND
The United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 created on 8th November 1994 311
International Criminal Tribunal (hereinafter called the Tribunal) intended to 'bring to
justice those persons presumed ...
Acceptability and Sustainability of the WHO Focused Antenatal Care package in Kenya
(2006-06)
The objectives of this study were to assess the Kenyan Ministry of Health’s capacity to adapt focused antenatal care (ANC) at the service delivery level so that it can be sustained, and to examine the extent to which ...