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Assessment of prevalence of Mastitis and effectiveness of Mastitis control in dairy cattle in Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of the study was to assess prevalence of mastitis and effectiveness of mastitis control in dairy cattle in Mathira constituency. A questionnaire was administered to 76 smallholder farmers to collect data regarding ...
Factors influencing sustainability of dairy goat projects: a case of integrated small livestock project in Mukurweini District, Central Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The Livestock sub-sector accounts for 12% of Kenya's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), 40% to the agricultural GDP and employs 50% of agricultural labour force and the sector is dominated by small scale producers. Upgrading ...
Factors influencing utilization of maternity services by pregnant women at Mt.Kenya sub-district hospital, Nyeri Central District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Mt. Kenya sub-district hospital has been having very few mothers delivering in the facility despite its high antenatal and postnatal attendance. The reasons contributing to the underlying problem of low utilization of the ...
An evaluation of SMASSE in-service project on KCSE performance of Chemistry in public secondary schools, Teso-North District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
SMASSE Project started in Kenya in 1998 with a purpose of strengthening mathematics and sciences at secondary level through teacher INSETS. Improved performance was one of the expected outcomes. However in Teso- North ...
Factors influencing women's participation in decision making on land use in Kenya, Kimilili Bungoma District, Western Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Although women constitute the majority of the population and playa significant role in agriculture, they have continued to be marginalised. Studies on women and land have concentrated on other areas and paid little attention ...
Factors influencing implementation of sustainable community based projects in Kenya: a case of Raya Water project in Garissa County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Communities have always tried to organize themselves to· plan, start and implement many projects of their own that is of their common interest, without waiting to be probed by the government to do so. Some of the most ...
Factors influencing women's land ownership in Kombewa Division, Kisumu West District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Land is close to life and it yields its benefits in an endless flow. In many Latin American countries including Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Peru, inheritance is the most important medium through ...
Factors influencing completion rate of projects: a case of community centres, funded by Wundanyi Constituency Development Fund (CDF), Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to identify factors that influence rate of projects completion of CDF sponsored community centers' in Wundanyi Constituency, Taita Taveta district. Since 2006 financial year, a total of fourteen ...
The factors influencing performance of women enterprise fund in there businesses, Kajiado North County in Ngong Division
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Women represent a greater proportion largely due to their ascribed and acquired role, which is accentuated by socio-cultural orthodoxy with a concomitant vulnerability to deprivation, intimidation, and extreme suffering. ...
An analysis of factors influencing sustainability of constituency development funded projects in Kiharu Constituency, Murang'a District in Central Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The constituency Development Fund (CDF) was established in 2003 through the CDF Act in the Kenya Gazette supplement no. 107 (Act no, 11) of January 2004. The fund aims to control .. regional imbalances in regional development ...