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Humanitarian intervention in internal conflicts in the post-cold war era; political and legal challenges
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2004)This study attempts to look critically at the legal and political instruments used to justify, on one hand, and to constrain, on the other, humanitarian interventions in post cold war era conflicts. The study appreciates ... -
Gender mainstreaming in peacekeeping operations: a case study of UNMIL (2003-2007)
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)The view of the international community on gender issues has gone through several changes - from ignorance to ignoring, from ignoring to separate treatment, from separate treatment to equality and, eventually, to ... -
The Role of Strained Bilateral Relations in Mediation by Sub Regional Organizations. A Case Study of Igad Mediation in the Sudan
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)study was to examine the role of strained bilateral relations in mediation The study was to examine the role of strained bilateral relations in mediation regional organizations. A case study of lOAD ... -
The impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) integration in education in the six (6) NEPAD E-schools in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)Information and communication technologies (ICT) have become common place entities in all aspects of life. Across the past twenty years the use of lCT has fundamentally changed the practices and procedures of nearly all ... -
The use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in enhancing teaching and learning in public primary teacher training colleges in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) in enhancing teaching and learning in public primary teacher training colleges in Kenya. Six research questions were ... -
Effects of Free Primary Education on Pupils' Participation in Primary Schools in Bumula Division, Bungoma District, Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2005)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Free Primary Education on pupils' participation in primary schools in Bumula Division, Bungoma District. Specifically the study aimed at accomplishing the following ... -
The role of sub-regional organizations in the management of internal conflicts; a case study of IGAD in the Somali peace process, 1999-2005.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)This research sets out to investigate the role of sub-regional organisations in the management of internal conflicts. The study proposed to achieve four objectives. First it proposed to find the role of IGAD institution ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of Free Primary Education in Kenya: a Case Study of Teso District
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2004)Although education has always been considered central to the development of both the person and the country, it had been provided in Kenya on cost-sharing basis between the government and the ... -
A critical analysis of the role of igad in mediation: a case study of the Sudanpeace process, 1994-2005.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)A number of studies have been undertaken in regard to the Sudan Peace Process. They range from the chronology of events surrounding the process, the view points of various parties and observers about the process, the ... -
The impact of internal conflicts Clashes (1991-1999) on Kenya’s international image
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2001)This dissertation is premised on and informed by secondary data based on the clashes which have been christened 'tribal clashes', 'ethnic clashes' and even 'politically instigated clashes' that occurred in Kenya ... -
An analysis of the cross? border effect of Rwandese refugees on political conflicts in the great lakes region (1959-2000)
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2006)Conflicts in Africa have resulted to mass flow of refugees. Refugees have been viewed as victims of conflicts who should be protected and assisted. However, while protection of refugees has been important, refugees have ... -
International peace and security: Kenya's contribution
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2005)This study is a brief survey of Kenya's contribution m international peace and security through peacekeeping. It looks at the activities involved m the concept of peacekeeping and how internal conflicts and conflict ... -
Unofficial diplomacy as a tool of conflict management in the great lakes region; An assessment of Track One-and-a-Half diplomacy in the 1993 Burundi conflict
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2006)This study proceeds from the premise that in a world where tragedy and insecurity posed by the threat and actual existence of conflict is everybody's nightmare, conflict management and resolution consequently becomes every ... -
The role of ethnicity in democratization in Africa
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)The constitution-making process in Kenya has not only been unsuccessful but has also stalled at several points while bearing the characteristic of sporadic violence between different ethnic groups. This study sets out to ... -
An investigation of head-teachers' related factors affecting the implementation of the free primary education in Yathui division in Machakos district
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)The main purpose of this study was to investigate the headteachers related factors affecting the implementation of FPE in Yathui Division in Machakos District. The objectives of the study were to:- ??? Find out if the ... -
Orphaned and Vulnerable Children participation in Free Primary Education in Kobala Location (rural) in Kenya.
(2007)Even after developing a sector-wise approach to manage education in Kenya, indicators still shows that the quality of primary education is still poor. Unless urgent measures are taken to address these challenges, quality ... -
The diplomacy of terrorism: A critical analysis of the Nairobi and Dar es salaam bombings of August 7th 1998
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2001)This study investigates the terrorism phenomenon, its development over the years, the diplomacy of terrorism, the responses to terrorism and the efficacy of the legal regimes put in place to combat it. It particularly looks ... -
Management of internationalised conflicts in Kenya: A case study of Marsabit District
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)Conflicts continues to pose major challenges to governments and all concerned, however of great concern is how internal conflicts are internationalised and how best to manage them. The recurrence of ethnic ... -
The role of secondary education in peacebuilding: The case of Hargeisa, Somaliland (1991-2006)
(2007)This study is based on the theoretical framework of liberal peace that promotes the linking of social, economic and political well being of people with peace and stability. One fundamental way by which ... -
THE ROLE SECONDARY EDUCATION IN PEACE BUILDING; THE CASE OF HARGEISA, SOMALILAND (1991-2006)
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)This study is based on the theoretical framework of liberal peace that promotes the linking of social, economic and political well being of people with peace and stability. One fundamental way by which ...
