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Trends in intra regional migration in Kenya
(2012)
Working Paper submitted to United Nations Statistical Division. UNSD on Regional project on “Strengthening National Capacity to Analyze, Present and Disseminate Census Data for Evidence-based Policy Making
Gender and Education in Kenya and Re-Alignment of Education to the Constitution
(University of Nairobi., 2012)
This paper argues that as education in Kenya is
aligned to the Constitution, the need to empower
girls and women through education
is vital to achieve the Bill of Rights. Kenya as a developing
country must be geared ...
Socially responsible investments and portfolio performance: a critical literature review
(Nairobi: University of Nairobi, 2012)
Since its introduction in the early 1970s, socially responsible investment (SRI) has gained prominence as both a rival and a complement to conventional investment. SRI is the philosophy and practice of making strategic ...
THE CONSEQUENCES OF MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY IN KENYA AND ITS USAGE FACTORS
(2012)
After so much waiting, heightened tariff wars and lack of information on the part of consumers
about the service, Mobile Number Portability was finally implemented in Kenya on 1s t April
2011 making Kenya one of the 63 ...
Long-term challenges to food security and rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2012-06)
Although there have been numerous concerted e orts aimed at halting the deterioration of the global food
security situation, available evidence indicates only a modest level of success especially in Sub-Sahara Africa
(SSA). ...
Comparing Maternal Health Indicators between Teenagers and Older Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from DHS
(2012)
Most literature supports the notion that teenage childbearing is generally associated with
higher risk of adverse maternal and newborn health outcomes. There is however
continued debate on whether this association is ...
Green Economy and Sustainable Development: Which Way for the Informal Economy?
(2012)
This think piece argues that the informal economy should be included in discussions on green economy. The informal economy represents three-fourths of non-agricultural employment in sub-Saharan Africa, making it an important ...
The potential of Community Based Natural Resource Management for benefiting local communities?
(University of Nairobi., 2012)