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The military and emerging notion of security: an analysis of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), 1963-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This research examines the relevance of the broad understanding of security to the Kenya defence forces. This broad understanding is informed by the concept of human security that places the welfare and dignity of the ...
Conflict and border control: the case of Liboi control point, 1973-2007
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The focus of this study was to assess the impact of conflict on border control in Kenya. The study focused on the Kenya/Somalia border, using Liboi border point as a case study. The BCP was established in 1973 when the ...
Valency-adjusting operations in the Suba language: a minimalist approach
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study is basically concerned with the analysis of valency-adjusting operations/ process in the Suba language using the feature - checking theory of the Minimalist Program 1995 version. The study specifically analyzes ...
The shift from bilateral to multilateral regimes in the management of Nile Water Resources
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study critically examined the impact of regime shift from bilateral to multilateral in the management of Nile water resources. It contends that despite the cataloguing of ambitious projects and plans, the Nile states ...
A critical analysis of the role played by print media in the integration process of the East African Community (EAC): a case study of the East African Newspaper
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study set out to find the impact of print media on issues of East African Integration. It was guided by five objectives which aimed at establishing the amount of coverage that print media gives to EAC issues, determining ...
A critical analysis of media messages in combating HIV/AIDS in Kenya: a case study of the Daily Nation Newspaper
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study was an investigation into the role of the print media in combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Kenya. There exists a gap to date in literature on the important question of how preventive knowledge on HIV/AIDS is ...
Conflict and Co-operation in shared natural resources: the case of the Nile Basin conflict
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
More than a quarter of all river basins in the world are shared. This has meant that states have to make adjustments to their interactions as the need for cooperation and accommodation of diverse interests crops up. This ...
A critical analysis of the role of Print Media in conflict resolution and peace building: a case study of Somaliland
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This research study was undertaken to assess the role of print media, in particular newspapers, in conflict resolution and peace building in Somaliland, a self governing entity in the North of greater Somalia. The study ...
Substance use and abuse among offenders under probation supervision in Kenya: a case of offenders under probation supervision in Limuru
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study aimed at establishing the prevalence of substance use and abuse, factors that influence the substance use and abuse, and the effects of substance use and abuse among offenders under probation supervision in Kenya. ...
The contribution of community support to the provision of quality education in public primary schools in Starehe Division, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to establish the contribution made by local communities in their support to the provision of quality education in public primary schools in Starehe Division, Nairobi. Collaborationin the ...