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Unskilled casual work and chronic urban poverty: a case study of casual workers in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study explores the role of unskilled casual work in the propagation of chronic urban poverty. It is based on the assumption that unskilled casual work predisposes urban workers to chronic urban poverty, due to irregular ... -
The Unsolved Question of Capital Punishment
(University of Nairobi,School of law,, 1984-06) -
The untenable marxist philosophical perspectives towards Kenya's development process
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, 1994) -
Upembezwaji wa mwanamke kama udokezi wa nafasi ya mwanamke katika utenzi wa Fatuma
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia upembezwaji wa mwanamke kama udokezi wa nafasi ya mwanamke katika Utenzi wa Fatuma. Kazi imegawika katika sura tano. Katika sura ya kwanza, tumeshughulikia maswala ya kimsingi yanayojenga utafiti ... -
Upgrading and technical efficiency in Kenyan garment firms: does insertion in global value chains matter?
(Institute of Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009-11-12)In value chains discourse, a widely held proposition is that industrial upgrading (a rapid build up of industrial production capabilities) in developing countries occurs mostly when local producers participate in global ... -
Upgrading Roads and Performance of Small-medium Enterprises in Kayole-soweto in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Upgrading of road services to meet the demands of both small-medium enterprises is one of the major challenges of economic development in developing countries. In Kenya, Upgraded road infrastructure has been stepped up in ... -
Upole Na Utoupole Katika Pendo La Karaha
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Utafiti huu unashughulikia upole na utoupole katika Pendo la Karaha. Riwaya hii iliteuliwa kimakusudi ili kupata data iliyoweza kufanikisha malengo ya utafiti huu. Data ya kimsingi ya utafiti ilitokana na uchanganuzi wa ... -
The upsurge in infant and child mortality in Kenya during the 1988-2003 period:Levels and determinants
(2012)Kenya experienced an upsurge in infant and child mortality during the 1988 to 2003 period.The factors underlying this upturn are poorly understood. A better understanding of these factors is critical in designing appropriate ... -
The upsurge of prisoners riots in Kenya and the systems put in place to deal with the riots: a case study of Nairobi county prisons
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study sought to find out the upsurge of riots in prisons and the systems put in place to deal with the riots in Nairobi county prisons. The study was carried out at Kamiti main prison, Langata women prison and Nairobi ... -
Uptake characteristics of trace elements: lead, zinc, cadmium and mercury by selected food crops grown along Nairobi River
(University of NairobiDepartment of sciences, 2002-09)The relationship between the trace elements content of lead (Pb), ZInC (Zn), cadmium (Cd) and mercury (Hg) in vegetable food crops samples and agricultural soil samples on which they are grown along the Nairobi River ... -
Uptake of alternative channels and operational performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The aim of this study is to determine whether there is a relationship between the uptake of alternative channels and operational performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by three main objectives; to ... -
Uptake of government tenders by youth - owned small and micro enterprises in Nairobi city county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Government is often the biggest customer within a country, and governments can potentially use this purchasing power to influence the behavior of private sector organizations. Most of the government spending goes to ... -
Uptake of micronutrients by Acacia senegal varieties and its possible effect on gum Arabic quality
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The study was conducted to establish the uptake of micro-nutrients by two acacia senegal varieties established under arid and semi-arid conditions, and its subsequent effect on the quality of gum arabic exudates. It was ... -
Uptake of mobile number portability in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Mobile Number Portability (MNP) presents the subscribers with freedom of changing network providers without changing their mobile number. MNP is seen as a great opportunity which could increase acquisition and to a greater ... -
Uptake Of Open Access Initiatives And Incentives In Middle Level College Libraries In Kenya: Case Of The Kenya Institute Of Management Library Network
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Libraries in developing countries are struggling to provide information in the most efficient and effective methods of providing to their clients. This has been necessitated by the rising cost of print information resources ... -
Uptake of private healthcare insurance among registered employers in Nairobi-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Striking the balance between the health needs of Kenya's population and its resources will continue to require a careful balance of healthcare financing strategies. As the country's needs change over time, the government ... -
Urban infrastructure management using geographic Information systems technology:The case of Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Arts geography, 2004)The rapid growth of urban areas in developing countries puts extreme pressure on urban administrations and municipalities to finance and manage basic public utilities. The use of effective, economical and easy to use ... -
Urban Agricultural and Its Role in Ensuring Food Security in Nairobi Thumbnail
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2005-09)The need for urban centers to provide adequate food for a healthy and active labour force key to the development of any economy. In Kenyan urban centers and particularly Nairobi. the rapid growth of population has placed ... -
Urban Agriculture and Development Control in Kenya: the Case of Machakos Municipality
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, 2001)Urban agriculture, described as any agricultural activity within the boundaries of an urban center encompassing all kinds of crop cultivation and animal husbandry is not a new phenomena rather it is as old as urbanization ... -
Urban agriculture as a strategy for poverty and food insecurity reduction: an impact assessment of Njaa Marufuku program in Embakasi district of Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Sociology and Social Work, 2009-10)The main aim of this study was to assess the influence of Njaa Marufuku Kenya in hunger and poverty reduction among households in Embakasi district Nairobi Province. The study was geared to achieve the following specific ...
