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Women in post-conflict peacebuilding: A case study of Mount Elgon District, Bungoma County 1992-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
'Women in Post-Conflict Peace-building' is a study on the commitment of women to bring sustainable peace, social justice, reconciliation and economic development in Mt. Elgon district. The premise of this study is that ...
The determinants of the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS behavior change campaigns among the Kenyan youth: a case study of Kinango District, Kwale County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study investigated the factors affecting the effectiveness of HIV I AIDS behavior change campaigns among the Duruma youths in Kinango District. The study had three specific objectives: to find out the level of HIV I ...
Kenya Vision 2030 youth agenda portrayal: an analysis of coverage by Daily Nation and the Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The study examined the print media portrayal of youth agenda issues as enshrined in Kenya vision 2030. The study was guided by the following specific
objectives: the extent to which print media staff members are aware of ...
An evaluation of the depiction of successful womanhood in two popular Kenyan magazines
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the depiction of successful womanhood in Kenyan popular magazines. Successful womanhood is a state of women experiencing breakthroughs that enable them scale up the social ladder. ...
Factors affecting the implementation of guidance and counselling in public primary schools; a case study of Makadara Division; Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The study was built on the premise that guidance and counseling is complementary to learning and improves academic performance, access, participation, retention and the completion rates of the pupils. It sought to identify ...
Institutional governance and maize production in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Maize is the main staple food crop in Kenya. Maize structure in Kenya is complex and this complexity creates loopholes for corruption. Corruption reduces efficiency of production. Institutional governance is directly ...
Impact of social media on Kenyan mass media audience retention: a case study of Nation Television (NTV)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This project was undertaken to assess the impact of social media on Kenyan mass media audience retention, a case study ofNTV. The study was guided by three key objectives. The first objective was to establish the audience ...
Efficacy of Muthokoi pounded with green leafy vegetables in improving the Vitamin status using Rats
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Majority of Kenyan families especially those from lower socio-economic class feed their children with cereal-based foods sometimes with little vitamin A. Green leafy vegetables are sometimes incorporated, but though ...
Influence of parents participation in school actvities on students academic performance in public secondary schools in Busia Municipality
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The role of stakeholders in development of education has been analyzed by a number of studies. The international literature stresses the need of involving relevant stakeholders in education management and development in ...
Influence of women's autonomy on place of delivery
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Despite various international efforts initiated to improve maternal health, more than half a million women worldwide die each year as a result of complications arising from pregnancy and childbirth. Current research and ...