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The Gender Dimensions of the Violent Electoral Conflict in Kenya: a Case Study of Kibera Slum in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)In the violent electoral conflict in Kenya that occurred between 30th December 2007 and zs' February 2008, several groups are distinctly identifiable on the basis of common issues and interests with underlying economic, ... -
Gender Discourse in the Kenyan Print Media. A Critical Analysis of the Text of Oyunga Pala of the Daily Nation
(Department of Linguistics and Languages, 2008)The main purpose of this study was to find out how language is used to perpetuate gender inequality as portrayed in the Kenyan print media. In particular, it set out to discover how what is generally seen as common sense ... -
Gender discrimination against women in the punishing of witches among the Abagusii of south-western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Although it can be argued that much of the indigenous cultural beliefs and practices have given way to modernity and scientific ways of explaining phenomena, some members in some African communities are slow to embrace ... -
Gender Discrimination and Inequality: a Look Into Female Work Roles in Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Gender discrimination: a philosophical critique of its religious foundation
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1997)This thesis focuses on the perpetuation of gender inequality by five religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Confucianism, to show how they impede the success of various attempts to end discrimination against ... -
Gender Disparities in Leadership in the Anglican Church, Diocese of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)According to the Laws of the Church of England, a woman can be ordained to lead in any seat in the Global Anglican Church. In Kenya though, the highest level of leadership that a female clergy has risen to is that of ... -
Gender disparity among entrepreneurs with disabilities in Kangemi Market, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Gender disparities in terms of opportunities, security, ana 'participation have become important issues for developing economies because of their potential effects on both sustainable growth and poverty reduction in an ... -
Gender disparity And its influence on The sexual behaviour of Youth in kenya: The case of Uzima reproductive health Project
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2004)Gender refers to the Social Construction of Men and Women. Gender disparity has been known to perpetuate inequalities that cause women and men to have less access to and control over economic resources. It is noteworthy ... -
Gender Diversity and Performance of International Non-governmental Organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study looks at the influence of Gender Diversity on the Performance of International Non-Governmental Organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The objective of the study was to find out the effect of Gender ... -
Gender dynamics and intellectual property law
(University of Nairobi, 2000-07)"Go ahead and do it. Don't ask! Its much easier to apologise than ask for permission. You can't afford to wait." These are the words of Grace Hopper to women inventors. These words of encouragement are an echo of agony ... -
Gender Empowerment Through Micro-financing: a Case Study of Women Groups in Fumbini Location, Kilifi District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Insitute Of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 2006)Micro-financing plays an important role in development aspirations of poor countries by providing opportunity for low income-earners to access affordable financial services, which commercial banks have deprived them. ... -
The gender factor in girls’ participation in high school education: a case study of Chuluni division, Kitui district, eastern province, Kenya
(Department of Sociology and Social work, University of Nairobi, 2008-10)This was a study that investigated the gender factor in relation to the participation of girls in high school education. The study was limited to understanding girls' participation in high school education in selected ... -
Gender Factor In Sexual Based Violence Response By Unamid: Lessons For Amisom In Banadir
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) threatens women and girls, as well as men and boys, in conflict and post conflict situations globally. Creating strategies for implementation of SGBV responses and safe environments ... -
Gender Framing in Kenya’s Online Recruitment Advertisements: a Content Analysis of Brighter Monday.co.ke Website
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study set out to investigate how recruitment advertisers frame gender in recruitment advertisements. It identified gender frames used in Kenyan online recruitment advertisements, investigated to what extent employers ... -
Gender Gaps in Media Advertising
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2000)This study describes the differential portrayal of females and males in media advertising that leads to gender gaps. The main concern in this study was to determine the reasons for gender gaps in media advertising. The ... -
Gender Inequalities in Agriculture in Gatanga Division, Muranga County
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And African Studies, University Of Nairobi, 2013-11) -
Gender Inequality and Food Insecurity in Mwingi District
(University of Nairobi,, 2005) -
Gender inequality in rural Kenya: Evidence from murang' a district in central Kenya
(School of Economics, 2006)This paper gives a detailed account of gender inequality in a rural setting. Reasons behind this difference have been cited as poor definition of property rights regarding customary laws of inheritance of property and ... -
Gender Inequality In The Conduct Of International Relations In Africa: A Case Study Of Diplomatic Service In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)purpose of the study is to analyze the impact of Gender inequality in the conduct of International Relations in Africa, a case study of Diplomatic service in Kenya. The study is guided by the following specific objectives: ...