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The Impact of Foreign Aid in East Africa: Case Study of Kenya, 2000-2016
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Foreign aid continues to support economic development in developing nations. In East Africa, Kenya has continued to receive foreign aid. The main objective of this study was to assess the impact of foreign aid on Kenya‟s ...
An Analysis of Errors in the Written English of Class-four Learners in Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The present study set out to investigate the errors made by class-four students in their written
English. The sample of students was selected from twelve primary schools in the Migori
County of Kenya. The study collected ...
Impact of Social Capital on the Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons: the Case of Nakuru and Uasin Gishu Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Social capital is now gaining greater acceptance among researchers, policy makers and development practitioners as a critical factor in promoting economic growth, creation of secure neighborhoods and sustainable communities. ...
The Relationship Between Perceived Parenting Styles and Attitudes Towards Alcohol Use Among 13-17 Year Old Boys in Sub-county Secondary Schools in Kiambu Sub-countyi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
According to research, especially in social psychology the root of behaviour is attitude. Alcohol abuse is a social behaviour that continues to be a major global factor in terms of risks and economic burden. Early initiation ...
Determinants of Infant and Child Mortality in Malakal in Upper Nile State, South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study sought to establish the determinants of infant and child mortality in Malakal. The study used primary data collected from a random sample of 1317 women in the reproductive age (15-49 years) in Malakal. Descriptive ...
The Suitability of Kenya’s Criminal Law on the Derivatives Market
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The expansion and development of Kenya’s financial markets have led to the diversification of services and products in the capital markets. These measures aimed at expanding and developing the financial markets are in ...
The Effect of Forex Trading on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The forex market has experienced major changes not only in size but also in its operations due to
structural shifts in the world economy and the international financial system. These changes in
the forex market have ...
A Cognitive Semantic Analysis of Metaphors and Metonyms: a Case Study of Gikuyu “ngurario” Ceremony
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study looks at language used in the Ngurario ceremony and specifically looks at the two figures of speech that is, metaphors and metonyms in regard to cognitive semantics by use of frames theory. Metaphors involve a ...
Assessment of the Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The general objective of the assessment was to determine the status of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund Monitoring and Evaluation system and its contribution to the improvements of the programme. Specifically, the ...
The Challenges Facing the Implementation of the Public Procurement Law in Light of the Constitution of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study demonstrates that up and until the year 2001, Kenya did not have a solid public procurement legal order, and the procurement regime was characterized by a liberal atmosphere which tolerated the culture of impunity ...