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Gender-related challenges faced by students in learning technical courses in Machakos technical training institute, Machakos County-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study aimed at exploring gender-related challenges faced by students in learning technical courses in Machakos Technical Training Institute (MTTI). The objectives of the study were to identify the courses male and ...
Public Health Measures: Challenges of Developing Countries in Management of Food Safety
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Developments in food safety pose challenges to developing countries in ensuring adequate supply of safe foods for domestic and international markets. Food scares and changes in international trade have alleviated food ...
Right from primary school, I liked science: understanding health research capacity building in sub-Saharan Africa through Kenyan training experiences.
(2014)
Defining research career paths that enable Africans to address local and global health issues is essential for population health. This study was conducted to better understand how international health training programs ...
1.5 - Water Quality Issues and Solutions in Africa
(Universty of Nairobi, 2014)
Water is a critical resource whose quality, quantity, availability, and access are unevenly distributed in Africa. The increasing human population, food production, and industrialization add stress to the available water ...
African vultures don't follow migratory herds: scavenger habitat use is not mediated by prey abundance.
(University of Nairobi, 2014-01)
The ongoing global decline in vulture populations raises major conservation concerns, but little is known about the factors that mediate scavenger habitat use, in particular the importance of abundance of live prey versus ...
Compatibility Of Rhizobium Inoculant And Water Hyacinth Compost Formulations In Rosecoco Bean And Consequences On Aphis Fabae And Colletotrichum Lindemuthianum Infestations
(Universty of Nairobi, 2014)
The common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris is an important crop for food security and nitrogen fixation through Rhizobium symbiosis. Commercial Rhizobium inoculants are being promoted to fix nitrogen and enhance bean production ...
Sub-acute toxicity of the chloroformic extract of Rapanea melanophloeos (L.) Mez in rats
(University of Nairobi, 2014-04)
Ethnopharmacological relevance
Cape beech (Rapanea melanophloeos) is an important medicinal plant that is widely used in most of Africa. Currently, little toxicological information is available on its safety following ...
Interactive White Boards in Preschool and Primary Education
(2014)
Technologies within the domain of interactive, remote and on line science which are extensively adopted in education’s everyday life are interactive whiteboards and related applications. Interactive whiteboards indicate ...
Energy efficient house with integrated photovoltaics - a case study from South Africa
(2014-04-30)
An energy efficient dwelling with building integrated photovoltaics has been built and monitored at
the University of Fort Hare, Alice campus, South Africa, This was part of an initiative to implement
energy efficiency ...
Salary determinants in higher education of learning in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)