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Relationship between economic growth, financial deepening, income distribution, financial efficiency and poverty levels within EastAfrica Community Member Countries
(ADFJ, 2020-08-03)
Purpose:The purpose of this study was toexaminethe relationship between economic growth, financial deepening, income distribution, financial efficiency and poverty levels in East AfricaCommunity member ...
A survey of leather waste generation and disposal mode in selected Counties in Kenya
(JSEP, 2020-02-03)
Disposal of leather waste from urban tanneries is a major challenge. Sustainable and environmentally friendly methods are required in urban settings. This paper therefore, deals with the identification and quantification ...
The contribution of climate smart agriculture practices in mitigating farmers against maize yield losses, a case of Bukembe Ward in Bungoma County
(JSEP, 2020-07)
Over the years, the causes of climatic changes have been visible in the agriculture sector. It is noted that agricultural practices have the potential to mitigate climate change through climate-smart agricultural ...
Enhancing Visual Aids in Training of Child Caregivers in Daycares Within Nairobi’s Urban Informal Settlements
(Africa Habitat, 2020-08-20)
As of 2017 there were 300,000 children living in Nairobi’s informal settlements and at least 2,700 informal daycares run by owners with little or no formal training on Early Childhood Education and a majority with low ...
Soil properties and their influence on tree species distribution on and off the floodplain in the Tana River area of Kenya
(JSEP, 2020-01-31)
Variation in soil properties can influence plant composition and distribution in river floodplains of semi-arid regions. Soil data were collected alongside tree species data on and off the Tana River floodplain in South-eastern ...
The legal and tax architecture of collective investment funds in Mauritius
(Financing for Development, 2020-08-18)
Mauritius is a small island nation in the heart of the Indian Ocean that is effectively an Offshore Financial Centre (OFC). The Global Business regime in particular which benefits from low effective tax rates and an extensive ...
Antiulcerogenic Effects of Selected African Nightshades (Solanum nigrum Linn.) Genotypes on the Rat Stomach: A Morphologic and Morphometric Study
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Solanum nigrum (SLN), commonly known as African nightshade, is used as a vegetable as well as in the
management and treatment of various ailments including gastric ulcers. We analyzed, both grossly and microscopically ...
African League Against Rheumatism (AFLAR) preliminary recommendations on the management of rheumatic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2020-09)
Objectives: To develop recommendations for the management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Method: A task force comprising of 25 rheumatologists from the 5 regions of the ...
A Simplified Simulation Procedure and Analysis of a Photovoltaic Solar System Using a Single Diode Model
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
A single diode model for a photovoltaic solar module is the most ideal and
quick way of analyzing the module characteristics before implementing them
in a solar plant. Solar modules manufacturers provide information for ...
A Simplified Method for Parameter Determination of a Photovoltaic Module using Manufacturer’s data
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Accurate and fast modelling and simulation of Photovoltaic module
requires careful determination and identification of the unknown
parameters required in fitting the voltage-current and power-voltage
curves to replicate ...