University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Potential Impacts of Land Use Change on Sustainable Management of Water Bodies: the Case of Masinga Dam
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Land degradation poses a real threat to agricultural production and water availability in Sub-Saharan Africa. Land use and land cover change have critical environmental consequences at local, regional, and global levels. ... -
Influence of Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project Implementation on the Economic Empowerment of Small-scale Farmers in Mukurweini Sub-county, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Initiatives aimed at Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) are essential for tackling the pressing issues of sustainable development and global food security. This study examines how the Kenya Climate-Smart Agriculture Project ... -
The Role of Communication in Promoting Behavior Change: a Case of the ‘help a Child Reach 5’ Handwashing Campaign in Kuria West, Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Behavior Change Communication may take different forms to appeal to individuals or groups to change their behavior toward a specific health problem. Access to good hygiene, including handwashing with soap, is an important ... -
Green Supply Chain Management Practices and Organizational Competitiveness of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The competitiveness of commercial state corporations has been declining for the period between 2018 and 2022. Green supply0chain0management0practices plays a crucial role in improving the competitiveness of firms, including ... -
Influence of Socio-technical Factors on the Performance of Solar Energy Integration Programmes: a Case of Coast Region of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)solar energy integration" refers to the process of seamlessly incorporating solar energy systems into various aspects of energy infrastructure, buildings, and technologies. This involves designing, installing, and ... -
Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and the Performance of Early Childhood Development Education Projects in Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The primary objective of the study was to investigate the effect of PM&E procedures on project outcomes in an ECDE initiative in Kilifi County, Kenya. Adopting PM&E techniques guarantees a favorable influence on project ... -
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(University of Nairobi, 2023)Commercial banks play a very important role by providing financial services that support economic growth and development including the operation of a payment system and channelling of funds from where they are in excess ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing Project Implementation in Arid and Semi-arid Areas in Uganda: a Case of Integrated Water Management and Development in Arua District, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Existing records indicate that the Integrated Water Management and Development (IWMD) Project of Uganda continues to face a number of challenges that hamper its efforts to deliver on its mandate. This study investigated ... -
Using Image Processing for Plant Health Monitoring
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The problem farmers face in knowing the health status of the plants during the growth period has limited the yield produced, informed application of pesticide and sustainable agriculture. The challenge to better plant ... -
Influence of Institutional Factors on Implementation of Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development in Public Primary Schools in Siaya Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to examine the impact of institutional determinants on the implementation of the Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) system in public primary schools located in Siaya ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices on Performance of Health Projects in Kenya: a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) are now an imminent component in the operations of immense industries especially in developed nations since the early 1980s. This study focuses on examining the M&E practices in the health ... -
Community Participation and Sustainability of Rural Water Projects: a Case of Siaya-bondo Water Project in Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Beneficiaries are integrated into various project management cycle stages throughout the different phases. Despite Siaya County’s situation, community participation doesn’t guarantee sustainability. The purpose of the study ... -
Influence of Principals’ Leadership Styles on Teacher Job Satisfaction in Public Secondary Schools in Embakasi Sub County, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The leadership styles of principals are crucial since they have the potential to significantly impact teacher job satisfaction and the overall functioning of a school on a daily basis. Although the Ministry of Education, ... -
Strategic Orientation and Organizational Performance of Ole-sereni Hotel in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of strategic orientations on the organizational performance of Ole Sereni Hotel, a prominent establishment in the hospitality industry located in Nairobi County. ... -
Implementation of High-flow Nasal Canula Ventilation in Kenyatta National Hospital Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
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The Influence of the Porous Kenya-uganda Boarder on the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in East African Region
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study paper focused on porous country borders and the proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) using the case of Karamoja region in the Kenya-Uganda border. The main research objectives included examining ... -
Managers’ Perception of the Effect of Business Counterfeiting on the Strategic Growth of Kenya Seed Company
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Academic discourse has inadequately addressed counterfeiting, specifically its link to strategic growth, leading to ambiguity regarding its impact on strategic growth. This study aimed to fill this gap using the Kenya Seed ... -
Strategic Change at Nairobi Women’s Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The present business environment has been characterized by rapid technological and operational change attributed to change in service operation delivery means and sophisticated customer demands. As a result, contemporary ... -
Effects of Leaf Harvesting Intensity and Frequency on Growth, Nodulation and Yield of Three Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L.) Varieties in Bor and Awerial County, South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is an important crop in South Sudan, however, its low production has been attributed to poor agronomic and leaf harvesting practices which cause a reduction in grain yield and quality ... -
Medication Related Problems and Predisposing Factors Among Adult Psychiatric Patients on Antipsychotic Drugs at Mathari Teaching and Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Psychiatric patients often take multiple medications making them more predisposed to medication related problems, but the extent to this problem has not been widely studied especially in Kenya. Objective: ...
