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The Youth in Processes of Conflict Management: the Case of Somalia 2000-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Somalia has witnessed one of the longest, most intractable and unrelenting conflicts in the world for over two decades. The first two decades following the ouster of Siad Barre in 1991, witnessed an avalanche of largely ... -
Youth participation in governance in Kenya: a critical analysis of the Policy Legal and Institutional framework
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)''No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over a lifetime. Young people must be included from birth. A society that cuts itself off from its youth ... -
Youth perceptions about the church: a study of youth exodus from the mainstream churches to the new charismatic-evangelical churches in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This research attempts to establish the underlying factors causing the exodus by young adults from the Mainstream Churches to the New Charismatic Evangelical Churches in Nairobi province. It further seeks to explore their ... -
Youth Perspectives on Their Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi.College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2011)Africa has long been known for its abundant mineral and agricultural resources and beautiful wildlife. Currently, this enigmatic region is also being recognized for its abundance in human resources and is being defined as ... -
Youth Political Participation And Democratic Engagement In Kenya: The Case Of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The youth are important stakeholders in the democratic processes of any country. This study sought to examine the relationship between youth political participation and democratic engagement in Kenya with Nairobi County ... -
Youth radicalization as a tool for terrorism in East Africa: a case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The overall aim of this study was to analyze youth radicalization as a tool for terrorism in Kenya. To achieve this, the study was guided by three objectives: analyze the involvement of youths in radicalization in Kenya, ... -
Youth technology centres
(2005)This study is a critique of youth technology centers in Kenya.It explores the dynamics of these centers with reference to the trends in transformation that these are undergoing.In particular there exist a problem of under ... -
Youth time allocation in Kenya: Education and work
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This paper examines the factors that determine youth participation in either work or schooling or work and schooling or none of the two activities in Kenya. A multinomial logit model was specified and then estimated using ... -
Youth Unemployment and Its Implications on Development in Africa: the Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Youth unemployment is on the rise in Africa and it comes with huge economic challenges that lead to slow economic growth of the states. Youth unemployment in Africa and specifically Kenya, affects their development as well ... -
Youth unemployment: effects on hosts in an urban setting, Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts Sociology, 1992)This study set out to establish the sources of support for the urban based unemployed youths living in Nairobi. Specifically, the study sought to examine the problems experienced by hosts in Nairobi based on certain e ... -
A Youthful Spirit for All Times: a Biography of Julia Auma Ojiambo
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The efforts put in place, both conscious and unconscious by women in public spaces have contributed to a large extent in the achievement of the national development goals. Be it in policy making, income generation, poverty ... -
The Youth’s Perception of Kenyan Television Women News Anchors: the Case of the University of Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to find out how Kenyan youth perceive female news anchors of local television stations. The study utilised a qualitative approach underpinned by the objectification theory, which attempts to explain the ... -
Youth’s perceptions on the influence of youth empowerment in promoting sustainable peace in Kikuyu sub county, Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Youth empowerment is a strategy to deal with youth issues such as youth unemployment which negatively impact on the developing countries. Empowerment of the youth through financial support, education and skills would ... -
Youtube Tutorials and Development of Individual Sports in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study was to examine the role that YouTube tutorials play in the development of individual sports in Kenya by studying five athletes namely: javelin world champion Julius Yego, archer Shezhana Anwar, ... -
Yusuf Dawood’s Portrayal Of Rejection In The Price Of Living And Eye Of The Storm
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-10)This study focuses on a critical analysis of two novels by one of the most prolific contemporary writers in Kenya. These are The Price of Living and Eye of the Storm by Yusuf K. Dawood. As an immigrant author of Asian ... -
Zeit-bilder in Interkulturellen Interaktionen Rcprascntationen Moderner Zeit-konzepte in Zeitgeniissischer Deutscherl Europaischer Literatur Fiber Kenia
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Zeitungen im Umfeld der neuen Medien: Kenia und Deutschland, ein Vergleich
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Zero plastic waste for a healthier ecosystem: an assessment of sustainable waste management in Runda estate, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The human anatomy is a practical route to bring the issue of waste to better understanding. A comparison between buildings and the human body shows similarities therein, mechanisms for air to flow in and out, pipe-work ... -
The Zero Tolerance Policy and Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Among Un Peacekeeping Missions
(University of Nairobi, 2017)UN rules forbid sexual relation with prostitutes and with any persons less than 18 years of age and strongly discourage relations with beneficiaries of assistance (those that are receiving assistance food, housing, aid, ... -
Zero-inflated count modeling of insect data: a case study of thaumastocoris peregrinus species
(School of mathematics college of biological and physical sciences university of Nairobi, 2013)Insect behaviour has become an important issue in the study of ecology. Statistical models have wide applications in various biological field as they help scientists to describe the phenomena under which variables are ...