Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Criminal Justice System as an Instrument of Internal Security: a Case Study of Rwanda
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2013)The study examines the problems caused by crime in Rwanda and responds to two critical questions, what factors underlie crime mutations in Rwanda? What security implications do mutating forms of crimes pose to Rwanda. The ... -
COUNTERING INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM THROUGH NATIONAL POLICING; A CASE STUDY OF KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2017)The study examined countering international terrorism through national policing using the case study of Kenya. The study sought to find out whether national policing has reduced and eliminated terrorist activities in Kenya, ... -
CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN IN CONFLICT MANAGEMENT A CASE STUDY OF GULU DISTIRCT
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The study examined the extent to which women contributed to conflict management and peace building process in Gulu district in the period of 1999-2006. The government of the Republic of Uganda in the period of 1986-1999 ... -
Challenges facing female teachers in performing their duties: a case of secondary schools in Bumula Division, Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2009)The study examined challenges facing female secondary school teachers of Bumula Division in performing their duties. Female secondary school teachers form the majority among late comers, absent themselves from school, lag ... -
Impacts of a Degraded Dryland Riverine Ecosystem on Livelihoods: A Case Study of Kaketa in Kilome Division of Makueni District
(2006)The study aims at establishing how people’s livelihoods in Kaketa Riverine Ecosystem have been impacted on by the degradation of the same. Specific attention has been focused on impacts on food security, fuel wood supply ... -
Implementation of conflict early warning and early response: IGAD-CEWARN in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The study examine implementation of conflict early warning and early response, The debate conflict prevention research is at present concerned with how to effectively bridge the gap between early warning and response to ... -
WEBOMETRICS RANKING IN RELATION TO QUALITY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA; THE CASE OF UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2015)The study aimed to find out the relationship between webometrics ranking and the quality of education and research in academic institutions in Kenya with particular reference to the University of Nairobi. The objectives ... -
The role of media in conflict resolution and management: a case study of Mugumoini location in Langata constituency
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)The study aimed at establishing the role of the mass media in conflict resolution and management among residents of Mugomo Ini location in Langata constituency following the 2007/2008 post-election violence. Further it was ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION; A CASE STUDY IN GARISSA DISTRICT, 2003-2011
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The right of human being to education was first realized and recognized during the Universal declaration of human rights in 1948. Many international movements towards the increase and place the entire world’s children in ... -
The impact of corruption on structural violence in Africa : a case study of Kenya 1993-2008
(2010)The specific objectives of this study are to examine the link between corruption and violence and to investigate the impact of corruption on structural violence in Kenya. The study is divided into five key sections. The ... -
IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF REMUNERATION ON CORRUPTION IN PUBLIC SECTOR SERVICE DELIVERY; CASE STUDY OF THE MINISTRY OF- PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND INTERNAL SECURITY IN NAIROBI PROVINCE.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2010)The research study sought to examine the extent to which poor remuneration is a cause of corruption by public officers. The objectives of the study were; to determine the relationship between poor remuneration and bribery ... -
THE EFFICACY OF THE UN FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE (UNFCCC) IN PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY IN AFRICA A CASE OF PARIS AGREEMENT IN KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2020)The research study looks at the efficacy of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) in promoting environmental security in Africa; a case of Paris agreement in Kenya. The following three research questions ... -
Consolidating multiple regional blocs; A case study of the African Union
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2005)The renewed purpose by African leaders to press forward with Pan-Africanism and to reactivate and rejuvenate African partnership both intra and global is of tremendous historic and economic significance. This study has ... -
The linkages between immigration and national security: a case study of Kenya, 1998-2008
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2009)The relationship between immigration, Conflict and National Security has not been given detailed analysis in the mainstream international relations scholarship. This is despite the reality that immigration has exponentially ... -
THE IMPACT OF POST ELECTION VIOLENCE ON EDUCATION IN KENYA; A CASE STUDY OF THE NORTH-RIFT REGION OF THE RIFT VALLEY PROVINCE.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2010)The relationship between education systems and conflict presents policy makers with a conundrum. Schools are almost always complicit in conflict. They reproduce skills, values, attitudes and social relations of dominant ... -
One stop border post as a facilitator of cross border mobility in East African community (a comparative study of Busia and Oloitokitok border posts).
(2020)The regional integration and development of world nations can only be meaningful if -
Peacekeeping and Protection of Civilians in African Conflicts; A Case Study of MONUC in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from 1999 to the Present
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)The recorded history of mankind is a relentless succession of violent conflicts. The reality of many civilians caught up in armed conflicts and other situations of violence, especially in Africa, is desperate; they need ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN DAY SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA;A CASE STUDY OF SCHOOLS IN BUNGOMA NORTH DISTRICT, BUNGOMA COUNTY
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The reason behind this study was to evaluate the factors affecting quality of education in day secondary schools in Bungoma North District. The study was done in day secondary schools in Bungoma North District. The input- ... -
AN INVESTIGATION OF PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AS A PROCUREMENT METHOD FOR PUBLIC SERVICES IN KENYA - A CASE STUDY OF CITY COUNCIL OF NAIROBI PUBLIC TOILET SERVICES.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)The rapid urbanization being experienced throughout the world has caused significant rise in the demand for urban public services. In order to meet this challenge and overcome the associated financial and management ... -
INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT ON PERFORMANCE IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION EXAMINATION IN KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of School Based Assessment (SBA) on performance of students in Primary Teacher Education (PTE) examination in public colleges in Kenya. The study adopted a ...
