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Recycling of wastes as a strategy for environmental conservation in the Lake Victoria Basin: The case of women groups in Kisumu, Kenya
(2008-10)
This paper examines the roles, opportunities and challenges that women groups in Kisumu City face as
they recycle polythene papers and water hyacinth plant materials to make various saleable products
such as bags, mats ...
Wave propagation in quasi-one-dimensional quantum plasma in a magnetic field
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1988)
A cold electron gas fills the lowest Landau level for high enough magnetic fields and for low enough densities. Such a situation is expected to occur for the Malmberg-O'Neil experiment and also for pulsar crusts and ...
Constitutional implementation in Kenya, 2010-2015: Challenges and prospects
(2011-10)
Deep seated interests pose three types of threats or challenges to the implementation of the Constitution
of Kenya 2010. These interests seek to retain the status quo, reverse the gains, or manipulate the content,
direction ...
A Personal Overview−Central and East Africa
(2005)
Ever since Professor G.D. Killam of the University of Guelph edited The
Writings of East and Central Africa (1984),and the conferences that lead
to the changes in the English syllabi of Secondary Schools, nothing ...
The Effectiveness Of Au In Promoting Peace And Security:
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The best known examples in the Eastern African regi
on are Intergovernmental Authority for
Development (IGAD), East African Community (EAC) an
d now Eastern African Standby Force
(EASBRIG). By bringing 14 states with ...
Examining The Real Issues At Stake In Post-Elections Crisis
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
In normal circumstances of conflict, compromise, an
d other means of arbitration, negotiation and
so forth are useful and usually receive attention.
The post elections period in Kenya which is now
going to its second ...
Tea Farming Enterprise Contribution to Smallholders’ Well Being In Kenya
(2007)
Po
verty reduction among smallholders has remained a major priority for the Kenyan government. Efforts have
been geared to have a streamlined agri
-business system like emulated by the
tea sub-sector. In the smallholder ...
The Truth Be Told: Stereoscopic Photographs, Interviews and Oral Tradition from Mount Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Popular representations of Africa are ever-present, and their historical roots many. A little studied source of these representations is the stereoscopic slide, which was hugely popular in Europe and North America at the ...
Why Small Firms Stay Small Risk and Growth in Nairobi's Small-Scale manufacturing
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Despite abundant literature on the social and economic benefits of encouraging tiny "informal" firms, scholars generally agree that larger enterprises create more unskilled jobs, use resources ...
Tungsten carbide promoted Pd–Fe as alcohol-tolerant electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reactions
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
An intermittent microwave heating (IMH) assisted method has been used to synthesize palladium and iron on nanocrystalline tungsten carbide (denoted as PdFe-WC/C) as a cathodic electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reactions ...