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The Relationship Between Financial Inclusion and Gdp Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
Financial inclusion is a necessary condition for financial deepening, which helps to address the basic issue of growth with equity. Financial inclusion is a step toward inclusive development. The financial system in Kenya ...
Terrorism as a Threat to International Security, a Case for Self Defence: Kenya’s Experience With Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
Chapter one deals with background, literature review and theories of self defense generally to expose gaps, distortion or different perspectives on the right of self defense vis a vis terrorism. This chapter sought to ...
Socioeconomic Impacts of Drought on Pastoralists, Their Coping Strategies, and Government Interventions in Marsabit County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-08)
This study investigated the socioeconomic effects of drought on pastoralists, their coping and
adaptation strategies, and the government interventions in Loiyangalani Division of Marsabit
County. Using both qualitative ...
Challenges and Policy Options for Enhancing Women’s Participation in Water Resources Management in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-08)
The importance of involving women in the management of water resources has been recognized at the global level. In most societies, women have the primary responsibility for management of household water supply, sanitation ...
Evaluating Impact of Payment for Ecosystem Services (Pes) on Household Wealth and Land Tenure:a Case of Kasigau Corridor Redd+ Project in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-09)
Human society depends on healthy ecosystem for their goods and services. However, the lack of
market values for these ecosystem services (ES) has resulted into continued degradation through
human activities in pursuit ...
Poverty in the Informal Sector: the Case of Toi Market in Kibera, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
This study set out to examine poverty in the informal sector. The study used
descriptive and analytical techniques on data from 60 entrepreneurs
differentiated by five business types, namely metal works, wood works,
textiles, ...
E-waste Management in Kenya: a Case Study of Mobile Phone Waste in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-10)
This study focused on the management of mobile phone E-waste in Nairobi, Kenya. The
mobile phone sub-sector in Kenya has been recording a phenomenal increase in the number
of mobile phone users, which continues to act ...
The Role of Serian Radio in Peace-building and Environment Conservation Among Communities Living in Samburu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)
An estimated one-quarter to one-third of United Nations member states are conflict-stressed states or emerging democracies and all of these are multi-ethnic states with racial and/or ethnic divisions. That means that these ...
Organizational Culture, Marketing Capabilities, Market Orientation, Industry Competition and Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The broad objective of this study was to assess the influence of organizational culture,
marketing capabilities, market orientation and industry competition on performance of
microfinance institutions in Kenya. Seven ...
Influence of Table Banking on Empowerment of Women: a Study of Savings-led Schemes in Selected Counties in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The global call for enhancement of gender equity, equality and social-solidarity-based
economy are seen as an impetus to attaining sustainable development that meets the need of
all. The lack of capital and weak ...