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The Role Of University Sports In The Promotion Of Regional Peace And Integration In East Africa
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Sport in peace building has arisen over recent years as peace building organizations look to new and innovative methods for introducing their programs. It includes diverse stakeholders, with grassroots insight from ... -
The role of urban agriculture in enhancing food security in the city of Nairobi: A gender perspective
(University of NairobiInstitute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 2008-06)This research study was based on urban farming in the city of Nairobi. The study aimed at identifying the reasons for involvement in farming activities and if farming in the city has any contribution to food security. It ... -
The role of urban community markets in service provision and the planning implications: a comparative case study of Kenyatta, Githurai and Stage markets in Nairobi.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Planning, 2001)The problem of unplanned urban community markets and how to accommodate the physical and functional growth of the planned markets has continued to be a thorny issue in urban planning. The availability of an acceptable ... -
The role of varietal attributes on adoption and commercialization of improved sorghum in Mbeere district, Kenya
(Department of Agriculture Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 2012)Approximately 82% of Kenya's landmass is categorized as arid and semi-arid. These areas are characterized by low agricultural productivity leading to food insecurity. Majority of the people in these areas depend on food ... -
Role of Vernacular Radio in Enhancing Small Scale Dairy Farming and Marketing in Kenya in Githunguri Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Over the years, several channels have been used to disseminate information on dairy farming. They include extension officers, pamphlets, field days, newspapers, television, radio and many more (van den Ban and Hawkins, ... -
The Role of Vernacular Radio in Peace Building in Kenya: Case of Radio Mayienga in Kondele Kisumu
(University of NairobiSchool of journalism, 2013)This study was stimulated by the rapid rise in the number of vernacular FM radios in Kenya. It expounds the relationship between vernacular radio and peace building. How best vernacular radio can help the audience live ... -
The Role of Vigilante Groups in the Management of Security in Urban Centres:a Case Study of Sungusungu in Suneka Township, Kisii County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This research investigates the role of vigilante groups in the management of security to urban centres: a case study of sungusungu in suneka township, Kisii County. The study answers the following research questions; why ... -
The role of village polytechnics in Entreprenneurship development: A Tracer study of graduates of Karurumo Village Polytechnic, Embu County
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)It is estimated that over 61% (6,710,000) youths aged between 15-35 years are jobless and living below poverty line (Census report, 2009). About 92% of these youth lack vocational or professional skills training demanded ... -
Role of Vocational Training Programmes in Reducing Recidivism Amongst Youth Drug Offenders: Case in Kamiti Youth Corrective Training Centre
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Recidivism refers to the act of a convict committing crime and being re-arrested within a period of time after successful completion of a prison term. Youth is reported to be affected mostly by recidivism because of drug ... -
The Role of Vocational Training Programmes in the Elimination of Worst Forms of Child Labour in the Miraa Plantations: a Study of Igembe North Division, Igembe District
(University of Nairobi, 2010)This study seeks to analyze the role Vocational Training programmes have played in the elimination of child labour from the miraa plantations in Igembe North Division. It investigates how perceptions towards the quality, ... -
The Role of Wills in Succession: an Appraisal
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The role of wireless communication in financial inclusion: a case study of selected mobile banking products in Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The poor and marginalized have been excluded from formal banking services for a long time. This exclusion has been occasioned by various factors key among them logistics and economic viability. Mobile banking, a wireless ... -
The Role of Women Groups in Improving Household Welfare in Nkaimurunya Division Ngong District of Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Women groups are not a new phenomenon in the society as women have always worked together as shown in their participation in “Zangule” among the Kamba and “saga” among the Luo.. Women groups are a community based ... -
The role of women in armed conflict : the case of the Burnt Forest area, 1991-2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study examined the role of women in armed conflict in Kenya, in general and the Burnt , Forest region, in particular. The study sets the pace with the history of settlement in the Rift Valley and particularly the Uasin ... -
The role of women in conflict Management in the great lakes region: The case of Kenya’s post election violence
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 2013)this study I investigated and evaluated the role of women in conflict management in the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Particular focus of this study was the Kenya’s Post Election Violence (2007/2008) and how it affected ... -
The Role of Women in Conflict Management: a Case Study of the Tana River Region of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Sexual assault and exploitation are frequently employed as tools of war; victimization leads to isolation, alienation, prolonged emotional trauma, and unwanted pregnancies that often result in abandoned children. As ... -
The role of women in conflict management: an assessment of Naboisho conservancy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)This study contends that on one hand, cultural effects and the absence of appropriate policies in Kenya and within conservancies which protect women‟s rights handicaps their participation in decision making. However, on ... -
The role of women in evangelism, case study of selected women evangelists in Nairobi and Kiambu, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)This study is an investigation into the role of women in Evangelism. The study has looked at the discrepancy between the churches general attitude towards the role of women in Ministry and their actual involvement in ... -
The role of women in household food security in Mathioya division of central Kenya.
(University of NairobiInstitute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 2010)This study sought to assess the role of women in household food security. It was conducted among women of over 18 years who are smallholding farmers of rural Mathioya Division of Central Kenya. The study aimed at examining ... -
The role of Women in natural resource management in the Sugar belt: A case study of land in Malava district in western Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of Anthropology, Gender and African studies, 2007)Women play the primary role of natural resource management as they are the major land users. But it has been found that land ownership, access and control of land resources hinder women from proper participation in its ...