Research Papers: Recent submissions
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Towards an appropriate civic education in Kenya: an exploratory attempt; presented to the Institute for Education in democracy (IED).
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Food Security Trends: A Situational Analysis of Food Supply Differentials in Rural Kenya
(22-06-13)This paper looks at food security trends at three different levels; national, district and household. The paper aims to go beyond the conventionalist view of food security by focusing on the dynamics that characterise the ... -
Women in marriage and household resources management in Laikipia district pilot study report; presented at Women and Law in East Africa regional conference at Sarova Shaba, Isiolo, Kenya.
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Preparation of TOT Training Manual on Land Disputes Tribunal and Land control Boards, Kenya School of Law
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2004) -
A Study on ‘The Youth Taking Care of their Sexuality: Commissioned by CREAW (FORD Foundation)/Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi.
(CREAW (FORD Foundation)/Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi.School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
How to collaborate : Associations and Other Community Based Organisations among Kenyan Micro and Sr.rall-scale Entrepreneurs
(22-06-13)Introduction:To survive in business today, micro and small enterprise (MSE) operators need not only to strengthen their own entrepreneurial skills, but also to lobby for a more friendly business environment. Most find it ... -
Women: the key to ending hunger
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Development Studies (IDS), 1990-08)It is the thesis of this paper that strategies to end hunger and alleviate poverty, if they are to be successful, must include women. Women are a principal, if not the sole, economic support of themselves and their ... -
A Study on ‘The Youth Taking Care of their Sexuality'
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Review of policies, laws and regulations of GJLOS Reform Programme. Commissioned by Projects & Allied Consultancy for Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (MoJCA)
(Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (MoJCA)School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2007) -
A Survey on gender-based violence (Domestic Violence) in Nyanza, Coast, Western & Nairobi Provinces: a study Commissioned by FIDA Kenya
(FIDA-KenyaSchool of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2007) -
A study on ‘Bride Price and Domestic Violence’.Commissioned by the Centre for Women Rights Awareness and Education CREAW/MIFEMI
(Centre for Women Rights Awareness and Education (CREAW/MIFEMI)School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Land Use and Tenure Entitlement Rights for Community-based Wildlife and Forest Conservation in Taita Taveta, Kenya
(2013)This paper, discusses land use and tenure in terms of entitlement rights. Land is viewed . as the basic resource through which other biological resources - in this case, wildlife and forests- are owned, used, managed and ... -
The non-profit sector in Kenya : size, scope and financing
(Institute of Development Studies (IDS), 2013)The Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi, has been engaged in a study to document the size, structure and scope of the Non- Profit Sector in Kenya. The project was undertaken under the auspices ... -
The Politics of Seed in Africa's Green Revolution
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Development Studies (IDS), 2011)As calls for a 'Uniquely African Green Revolution' gain momentum, a focus on seeds and seed systems is rising up the agricultural policy agenda. Much of the debate stresses the technological or market dimensions, with ... -
Sekta Isiyo Ya Kibiashara Nchini Kenya,Tunayojua Na Tusiyojua
(University of NairobiInstitute for Development Studies,University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Small scale enterprise in Nairobi: the socio-cultural factors influencing investment patterns among informal sector women entrepreneurs
(University of NairobiInstitute of Development Studies (IDS), 1998-12)Introduction Many developing countries experienced remarkable economic growth before the 1970's. In the 1970's, however, it became increasingly clear that economic growth based on support to the formal sector per se was ... -
The Intrigues of electoral politics in South Chania, Kenya since 1992: a study commissioned by IFRA.
(IFRASchool of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Technology based business development services in Kenya : A benchmark study of three projects
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Women’s land and property rights in Kenya: a study commissioned by the International Federation of Women lawyers (FIDA-K).
(International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-K)School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Donor Proliferation and Coordination : Experiences of Kenya and Indonesia
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Development Studies (IDS), 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 ...