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Teleconnections Between Decadal Rainfall Variability and Global Sea Surface Temparatures and Simulation of Future Climate Scenarios Over East Africa
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The overall objective of this study is to investigate the dominant spatial and temporal decadal rainfall variability modes and their teleconnection with decadal variability modes of the specific global oceans. Knowledge ...
The Assessment of Risk - Return Trade Off Among Private Equity Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-10)
The purpose of this study was to assess the risk and return trade off among private equity
firms in Kenya. The study sought information from the AVCA data bank and various
sources like publications journals , business ...
The 21st Century Kenyan Female Poetic Voice
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study sets out to analyze the development of the poetic voice in the poetry written by selected female poets writing in the 2151 Century in Kenya. It focuses on a number of selected poems by Phyllis Muthoni, Njeri ...
An Alternative Measure of Underlying Inflation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Measurement of core inflation has become important with countries adopting inflation targeting frameworks. The focus has been on those elements of inflation that are not transitory, that is, those elements that are permanent ...
Assessment of Stakeholders' Influence on Academic Performance in Public Primary Schools: a Case of Akithii Division of Tigania West District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study particularly assessed the influence of school committees, teachers, parents and pupils on academic performance in public primary schools in Akithii Division of Tigania West District. The success or failure of ...
Taswira Ya Mwanamke Katika Tamthilia Za Wamitila, K W
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Hii ni kazi ya kipekee iIiyozama sana katika utafiti wake na kutupeleka katika hali halisi isiyosomeka tu vitabuni bali katika dunia yetu ya leo. Kazi hii inachanganua taswira ya mwanamke kwa kurejelea tamthlia tatu za ...
An Assessment of Gender Roles and Utilization of Indigenous Knowledge in the Management of the Forest Biodiversity in Kaptama Division of Mt.elgon District, Western Kenya
(2010)
This study aimed at assessmg the gender roles and the utilization of indigenous
knowledge in the management of the forest biodiversity in Kaptama Division of Mt.
Elgon District. In particular, the study sought to find ...
An Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes of Nairobi Residents Towards Malaria Prevention and Treatment and Communication Needs
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenya is one of the five nations in Africa with the heaviest malaria burden, with 11,342,000 cases of infection recorded each year. According to the Ministry of Health, malaria cases account for 30% of all patients treated ...
Water Scarcity as a Source of Environmental Conflict in Trans-boundary River Basins: a Case Study of the Nile River Basin in the Post Cold War Era
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study examines the connection between natural resource scarcity and conflict. Specifically it focuses on the conflict potential in the Nile River Basin generated by water scarcity. The focus on Nile River Basin is ...
An Assessment of Public Relations in the Hotel Industry in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi's Five Star Hotels
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
PRJ is the practice of conveying messages to the public through the media on behalf of a client, with the intention of changing the public's actions by influencing their opinions. Public relations practitioners target ...