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Unbowed
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Maathai, the winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and a single mother of three, recounts her life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya. Born in a rural village in 1940, she was already an ...
Accountability and Health Care Marketization in Kenya: Why Reform Public Law
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
A recent attempt by the Ministry of Health to establish a mandatory social
health insurance scheme was vehemently opposed by various inter-est. groups,
culminating in the withdrawal of the National Social Health Insurance ...
Towards a liability and redress system under the cartagena protocol on biosafety a review of the Kenya national legal system
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety is a
Protocol to the Convention on Biological
Diversity. The latter was concluded in
1992 and came into force in 1993. It had
already become apparent during the Convention's
negotiations ...
Re-appraising the framework for regional economic integration in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The European Union is a product of regionaleconomic
integration. Today, there
aretwenty five countries that make up the
European Union. The integration is an alliance
of sovereign states, which are discrete
political ...
Political jurisprudence or neutral principles another look at the problem of constitutional interpretation
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
What is the Constitution? Is the Constitution
written, living, or both? How should
the Constitution be interpreted? Constitutional
interpretation is one of the more
difficult tasks that the judiciary is called
upon ...
Arbitration law in Zambia the efficacy of the legal framework
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
In2001,the ICC (InternationalChamberofCommerce)
International Court
of Arbitration confirmed its position
as a leading provider of international
arbitrationservices.With 566 requests
forarbitration,this wasmore than ...
Implementing the Ramsar convention in Tanzania salient features of legislation and policies for the management and conservation of wetlands.
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Wetlands are basically units oflandscapes
that occur in different kinds of locations
andmay have a presence of static or flowing
water. They are known by different
names throughout the world. They are in
essence ...
An Analysis of Section 4a of the Kenyan Income Tax Act, Hedging and Foreign Exchange Losses and Gains
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
The one major drive in government policy in most developing countries, Kenya being
no exception, has been to increase foreign direct investment. However, the need to
provi,de a suitable tax system as a concomitant to ...
A "Right to Peace" and Prosecuting the Crime of Aggression
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
In discussing the legality or illegality of the use of force and its normative
manifestation there is a universal yet inarticulate major premise posited, that at
its simplest says, 'there is a right to peace".
This right ...
Private Military Companies: the Challenges They Pose in Contemporary Armed Conflicts
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
International Humanitarian Law (IHL) has always sought, and more often than
not succeeded, to define the' place of all entities that exist within the radius of
armed conflict in order to afford necessary protections to ...