Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Impact of Mainstream Media on Post-election Conflict Peacebuilding in Africa: the Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the impact of mainstream media on post-election conflict peacebuilding in Africa: The case of Kenya. In fact, the conduct and practice of conflict resolution has been altered by the emergence of media ... -
Role of Diplomacy in Achieving Global Health Security: a Case Study of the East Africa Community
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The general objective of this study was to examine the role of diplomacy in achieving the global health security with a specific focus on health security in East Africa. The specific objectives were to examine the role of ... -
Institutional-based Factors and Implementation of Digital Literacy Programme in Primary Schools: a Case of Mwea East Sub-county, Kirinyaga County in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Implementation of digital literacy projects often faces operational challenges that reflect inadequacy in the framework of implementation. The inadequacy is attributed to poor decisions when rolling out the project. Wrong ... -
On the Cartesian and Direct Sum Decomposition of Operators in Hilbert Spaces
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In this project,we study the Cartesian and the direct sumdecomposition of operators in Hilbert Spaces with a view of determining the properties of their components. We first show that an arbitrary operator... -
An Analysis of Media Training Curricula for Undergraduate Programs at UNESCO Excellence Centers in Kenya
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A Research Paper on Solid Waste Management in Kenya: an Analysis of Legal and Institutional Frameworks
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Project Institutional Factors and Implementation of Blended Finance in Tea Development Agency Projects in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Project institutional factors and implementation of blended finance in tea development agency projects in Bomet County, Kenya, was the main aim of the study, which was anchored by the following objectives; to find out the ... -
Influence of Organizational Digital Readiness on Digitalization of Secondary Schools in Kipipiri Sub County, Nyandarua County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)School digitalization is the integration of technology and digital tools into education, enhancing teaching, learning, administrative tasks, and communication. This study assessed the impact of organizational digital ... -
Blood Meal Analysis and Arbovirus Detection in a Sylvatic Aedes Chaussieri at Oloolua Forest, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Arboviral pathogens are a growing public health problem especially in Africa. Bridge vectors facilitate virus transmission to humans from forest or sylvatic environments although the species involved are not fully understood. ... -
Organizational Culture on Performance of Nongovernmental Organization Projects in Kenya: a Case of Voluntary Repatriation Project at Norwegian Refugee Council, Kakuma
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research aimed at investigating the influence of organizational culture on performance of Non-Governmental Organization projects in Kenya; a case of the voluntary repatriation project at Norwegian Refugee Council, ... -
Artisanal Gold Mining and Its Implications on Adjacent Land Uses: a Case of Rosterman and Ikolomani Sites, Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Gold mining is an essential driver of economic development. Nevertheless, artisanal gold mining has also been linked to adverse effects on health and the environment, particularly on sustainable land use. Studies have ... -
A Pre- and Post-intervention Comparison of Drug Prescribing and Equipment Sizing Practices During Emergency Resuscitations in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Prescription practices in paediatrics are weight-based. Errors in inappropriate drug dosing are the most common. These errors may have dire consequences in emergency resuscitations. The importance of correct ... -
Influence of Strategic Partnerships on Service Delivery Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
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Spectrum of Pediatric Endocrine Disorders as Seen in Kenyatta National Hospital, a 14-year Retrospective Study From 2008 to 2021
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background Pediatric endocrinology is an expanding subspecialty in both developed and developing countries and therefore well-equipped hospitals with relevant resources is mandatory to match the rising needs. There is no ... -
Analysis of the Use of Land as Collateral for Financing in Rural Kenya a Case Study of Kivani Location, Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The development of the world's economies, particularly those of emerging countries, depends heavily on land. Despite being a crucial tool for gaining access to loans, the adoption and enforcement of land as collateral ... -
E-procurement Strategies and Sustainable Procurement Performance of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study’s goal was to assess the impact of e-procurement adoption on the sustainable procurement performance of telecommunication companies operating in Kenya. The study aimed to achieve three specific objectives: (i) ... -
The Influence of South Sudan Refugees on Kenya’s National Economic Security 2011-2021
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the twenty-first century, it is crucial to acknowledge that migration stands on top of the policy agenda of many countries in the world, aside from its intrinsic importance, migration matters have become one critical ... -
Effect of Innovation Strategies on Competitive Advantage of Mwalimu National Sacco in Nairobi
(Effect of Innovation Strategies on Competitive Advantage of Mwalimu National Sacco in Nairobi, 2023)In the recent past financial market has become quite competitive. Firms within the financial industry have increased as they wrestle for the same market. Both commercial banks and deposit taking SACCOs have flooded the ... -
Urban Logistics Practices and Delivery Performance of Fast Food Outlets in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The research intended to look into the stimulus of urban logistics practices on the delivery of goods in Nairobi County, Kenya, using transactional cost theory and network theory as the foundation. A cross-sectional research ... -
Micro-insurance Pricing With XGBoost Model Containing Tweedie GLM
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Microinsurance is a necessary tool that can be widely used to contribute to alleviating poverty. The low income earners’ hard earned wealth or businesses can be protected from the insurable risks. The insurers could ...