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Women and peace-building in pastoral conflicts: a case study of Pokot women in Sigor region of West Pokot county, 1984-2000.
(University of NairobiDepartment Of History And Archeology, University Of Nairobi, 2013-11)This study focused on the role of the Pokot women of Sigor region in peace building. The study began by examining the history of the Pokot people in relationship with the conflict that was experienced in the Sigor region ... -
Women and socio-economic transformation in Kenya, 1850 - 1963:A case study of the Abagusii
(1998)This M.A. Thesis is a study based on Gusii women and socio-economic transformation between 1850 and 1963. It analyses the integration of pre-colonial Gusii women's socioeconomic roles with the colonial socio-economy. The ... -
Women and sustainable slum upgrading: a Case study of Kibera-soweto slums
(University of NairobiInstitute of anthropology, gender and African studies, 2004)The primary goal of this study was to investigate women and sustainable slum upgrading, with special reference to women living in Kibera-Soweto village. It is ironic to note that the most elemental need shared by all ... -
Women and the Law: With Special Regard to the Distribution of Property After the Dissolution of Marriage
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Women and the Political Mosaic in Kenya: Patterns and Trends of Women Participation and Representation in Politics Since Independence
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenyan women constitute a vital national resource whose ideas, creativity and concerns for social cohesion can help bring about positive change in all spheres of the society. Even though a number of women have made great ... -
Women and urban agriculture: A case study of Nairobi, Kenya
(Depatment of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2003)This study focused on women urban cultivators in the city of Nairobi. It had the objective of investigating the motivational factors to women's involvement in urban agriculture. The specific objectives of the study ... -
Women Discrimination in Gender Division of Labour in Nairobi Industrial Area: "an Analys of Santowels Company Limited."
(University of NairobiInstitute Of African Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2006)This study investigates the women discrimination in industrial labour. It is an analysis of Santowels Company Limited. The overall objective of the study was to analyse the industrial gender division of labour in Kenya ... -
Women empowerment and its influence on the community development projects in marginalized regions in Kenya: a case study of Tana river county.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Studies have shown that despite the fact that women empowerment is directly proportional to their participation in community development and the general performance of community development projects, little is still being ... -
Women enterprise fund in Kenya: A study of its influence on livelihoods of women entrepreneurs in Kamukunji sub-county, Nairobi
(2014)The main objective of this study was to establish the impact of Women Entreprise Fund on the livelihood of women entrepreneurs in the informal sector in Kamukunji sub-county, Nairobi. The Women Enterprise Fund was launched ... -
Women in African Drama: Representation and Role
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Arts, 1987)The purpose of this study is to examine the representation and role of women in African theatre. The discussion is based on published and unpublished plays by African writers selected from a pan-African perspective. The ... -
Women in class societies: an analysis of Sembene Ousamane's fiction
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Women In Inter-Community Peace And Reconciliation In Nothern Kenya: A Case Of Turkana County 1973 - 2002.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Women from the pastoralist communities like any other women in conflict affected regions have found themselves involved in brokering peace in one way or another. This project paper, examines the contribution of Turkana ... -
Women in political power and public decision making in Kenya
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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 ... -
Women in post-secondary educational administration in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1995)This study is an exploration of the issues which face women in post secondary education administration in Kenya. Women dominate the primary level administration and secondary level adminstration in the girls' schools. At ... -
Women in the public space: a study of Achieng Abura's music
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study examines women and the public space, an arena more often dominated by men in a patriarchal society. Looking at musician Achieng' Abura as a representative of women in the public space, and indeed the music ... -
Women Involvement in Cattle Rustling Between the Marakwet and the Pokot Communities of North-western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cattle rustling between the Nilotic communities of north western Kenya has been a problem of concern to development for long and has also defined inter-ethnic relations. There is plenty of literature on cattle rustling; ... -
Women Journalists and Their Contribution to the Journalism Profession in Kenya : the Case of Veteran Women Journalists in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Women have been confronted by a legacy of structures of inequality, reinforced by misperception that retards the pace of their own personal development (Konare, 2003). This is largely influenced by traditional notions of ... -
Women ministry in the church at the grassroots level: a case study of the Anglican Church of Kenya in Ngiriambu Archdeaconry of the Diocese of Kirinyaga
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study focuses on the ministry of women in the Anglican Church of Kenya in Ngiriambu archdeaconry of the diocese of Kirinyaga. It informs that women's contribution and participation in the life of the church at the ...
