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Institutional and policy issues relevant to pastoral development in Kenya
(2002)
Pastoral life is dependent upon and bound to livestock. Pastoralists operate in a fragile and precarious environment characterised, by long dry spells, interspersed with low and erratic rainfall. These factors, together ...
Informality, Ethnicity And Productivity: Evidence From Small Manufacturers In Kenya
(2000)
A rapidly increasing share of firms in Kenya consists of not only small but also
informal establishments. This paper investigates the role of ethnicity and other
factors in the choice of formality status at start-up. ...
Legume research network project: a sythensis report of phase 1 (1994-2000)
(2004)
The Legume Research Network Project (LRNP) was started in 1994 (by then
known as the Legume Screening Network) to evaluate suitable legume species
for different agro-ecological environments and to subsequently incorporate ...
Strengthening the Incentives for Pro-Poor Policy Change
(DFID, 2004-05)
This report is a summary of a study commissioned by DFID Kenya on the drivers of pro-poor
change. It considers the processes, institutional changes and actors that may drive or block propoor
change in Kenya. It argues ...
Donor Proliferation and Coordination : Experiences of Kenya and Indonesia
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)
One of the main problems associated with aid is the proliferation of donors and
projects, and one of the main solutions is thought to lie in greater coordination
between donors. This paper examines whether progress has ...
An Analysis of the Planning and Implementation of HIVand AIDS Communication Interventions by NGOs in Kenya
(2009-11)
This study investigated whether organisations involved in HIVand AIDS
education have integrated effective communication planning and
implementation processes in their interventions. The study's overall
objective was to ...
Education Financing in Kenya
(IPAR, 2003)
An historical analysis of the patterns and trends of education financing in Kenya reveals existence of a partnership between the state, households, and communities, long before the introduction of the cost-sharing policy ...
E-commerce in the garment industry in Kenya
(2002-08)
Are exporters in developing countries using e-commerce to facilitate access to foreign markets? This study of firms in the garments sector in Kenya suggests that while use of email is extensive and while firms have access ...