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Land Size and Land Use for Sustainable Livelihood Security in Coffee Growing Zones; the Case of Kiganjo Sub-location, Gatundu South Sub-county, Kiambu County.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Subdivision of agricultural land is perceived to be a threat to food and livelihoods security in
Kenya. It has been related to the decline of the coffee sector in Kenya, which has provoked
discussion surrounding possible ...
National Land Reforms in Kenya and the Feminization of Poverty: a Case Study of Chepyuk Phase 111settlement, Mt Elgon District
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This study was on the relationship between land distribution and gender in Chepyuk phase 111
Settlement Scheme, Mt. Elgon District, Kenya. The main objective was to investigate the
influence of gender on land distribution ...
Gender Relations in the Management of Community Water Projects. The Case of Mbiuni Location, Machakos District
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-06-28)
TIlls study discusses the gender relations in the management of
community water projects in Mbiuni Location ofMachakos District.
The main objective of the study is to explore the various socio- cultural
factors that ...
National Implementation of International Human Rights Treaties: the Case of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Children Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRe) is a universally agreed set of
standards and obligations built on varied legal systems and cultural traditions. These basic standards, also
called human ...
An Investigation of Commuter Satisfaction in the Use of Muthurwa Terminus, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
The problem under investigation is that commuters who use Muthurwa terminus are not
satisfied. Matatus take them to Muthurwa while their destination is the city center and
beyond. This does not meet conditions of the ...
Prevalence and Predictors of Non-adherence, and Incidence of Treatment Failure Among Patients on Free Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2010)
Management of HIV infection consists of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) which suppresses viral replication and controls opportunistic infections. HAART regimen requires near perfect adherence (≥95%); suboptimal ...
Essays on Distributional Consequencies of Fuel Taxation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
This thesis outlines three topics on residential energy demand and distributional consequences of fuel taxation
for five regulated fuels in Kenya. It provides a comprehensive framework to analyse factors that drive ...
Access Barriers to Formal Health Services: Focus on Sleeping Sickness in Teso District, Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
This study was designed to investigate access barriers to formal health services among communities in Teso district, one of the traditionally known human trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness foci ...
The Quality of Life of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Embu County
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
OVCs face many challenges from the responsibility of caring for sick and dying parents to a lack
of resources to meet basic needs such as food, shelter, education and health care. These
challenges can have an adverse ...
Factors Contributing to Poor Solid Waste Management in Small Scale Businesses in Nairobi: a Case Study of Huruma
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The study investigated factors that contribute to poor solid waste management in small scale
businesses in Huruma. It involved the assessment of the level of awareness among the small scale
businesses. It also set to ...