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A Gender Analysis Of The Transitional Justice Systems Of Rwanda And Sierra Leone
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)As societies move from long periods of dictatorships and authoritarian regimes to democracy and from prolonged civil wars to peace, a question arises as to how should these societies should deal with the horrors of their ... -
Gender and agriculture in Siaya district: Issues and strategies for Policy analysis and reforms
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2006)This study describes the significant and critical contribution made by rural women in Africa to the food security and economies of their countries through their work in the agricultural sector. The main concern of this ... -
Gender and Household Savings Behavior in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Savings play a major role in economic development since an increase in savings leads to an increase in investment hence improve gross domestic product. Low savings in an economy means unfavorable growth of the economy, ... -
Gender and politics: participation of the Kenyan woman
(Department of gender, 2010)This research set out to establish whether or not traditional gender role socialization is responsible for the low participation of women in Kenya's political arena. The objectives of the study were: To examine the effects ... -
Gender and property among sedentarized pastoralists of Northern Kenya
(McGill University, MontrealDepartment of Anthropology, 2007)In the context of growing poverty and sedentarization, the socio-economic status of pastoral women is an important indicator of how pastoralists in northern Kenya respond to social change. Accordingly, this study examines ... -
Gender and the Luo Proverb
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Gender and the Mass Media: an Analysis of Gender Representation in Tv Commercials Aired During Prime Time News on Citizen Tv Station
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This research project sought to investigate the portrayal of each gender, gender representation and stereotypes propagated in TV commercials. Although great strides have been made in the area of gender equality in the ... -
Gender and the sustainable management of the mangrove ecosystem in Msambweni division, Kwale district, coast province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 2003-02)This study investigated gender relationships in the mangrove ecosystem of Msambweni Division, Kwale District, on the Kenyan south coast. The general objective was to document the articulation of gender issues in ... -
A Gender Assessment of Water Resource Management in Kisamis,kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Gender sensitive approaches have been emphasized in policy and development programs. The approach of gender balance has been instrumental in the enhancement and application of gender sensitive approaches in water resources ... -
Gender barriers in pmtct services delivery: a case study of Mission hospitals in Tharaka district.
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2008)The HIV/AIDS epidemic has been increasing year by year throughout the world but more so in Kenya. The spread of the disease has caused a negative impact particularly among women and children. The study was designed to ... -
Gender Based Discrimination and Violence Among Secondary School Students
(2017)A robust education institution that responds to gender issues is paramount in overcoming socio-cultural norms that are discriminative to either sex. The third goal of the now defunct MDG‟s targeted eliminating gender ... -
Gender Based Division of Labour and Rural Development in Ololulung' a Division
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This is a cross sectional and an exploratory study of gender based division of labour and rural development in Ololulung'a Division in Narok. Of interest in this study was the examination of gender-based division of ... -
Gender based division of labour and rural development in Ololulung'a Division
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This is a cross sectional and an exploratory study of gender based division of labour and rural development in Ololulung'a Division in Narok. Of interest in this study was the examination of gender-based division of labour ... -
Gender biases in student teacher relation in secondary schools: a study of Kapsabet Division Nandi central District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The purpose of this study is to investigate gender biases in student/teacher relationship in secondary schools. Gender bias can be a serious detriment to learning. Educators have a very powerful effect on their students' ... -
Gender differences in the use of English in Nairobi
(Departments of linguistic and languages, 2008)Engsh is a peer code used by the youth in Nairobi. This study is an investigation of the gender differences in the use of Engsh in Nairobi. The study is within the field of sociolinguistics and has adapted social ... -
Gender Differences in Unemployment and Underemployment in Kenyan
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Unemployment and underemployment in Kenya have been increasing as the working age population increases. The economy has not been able to create adequate jobs to absorb the labour market entrants in gainful employment. This ... -
Gender differences on perceptions of employee empowerment practices in the state department of planning in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Empowerment practices are managerial strategies adopted by organizations to improve productivity, increase customer satisfaction, and enhance competitive advantage. The need for empowering both genders in private and public ... -
Gender dimension in the attitudes of formal sector workers towards saving for retirement with the national social security fund (NSSF) Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes of formal sector workers’ towards saving with NSSF, and whether this has a gender dimension. The study was guided by the following objectives: to describe the attitudes ... -
Gender Dimension in the Management of Water Resource Among the Pokot in North Western Kenya
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Gender Dimension of Climate Change (Case Study of Machakos County in Kenya)
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-10)The purpose of this research was to determine the effects of climate change on sub- Saharan woman and to examine the strategies that they have employed to mitigate these effects. The study begins by examining climate ...