Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Urban Poverty And Livelihood Strategies In Nakuru Town, Kenya
(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008) -
State driven conflict in the Greater Horn of Africa
(Department of Goverment, University of Nairobi, 1997)This paper examines the conflicts in the Greater Horn of Africa by looking at the causes or origins of these conflicts, their major characteristics and their impact. The paper also highlights the specific ways in which ... -
African Media Review:1997 Volume 11 No. 2
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1997) -
Communication and Journalism Curricula in Africa: The Case of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1993)This is an incisive scientific evaluation of the existing curricula in journalism and communication training institutions in East Africa. The study pays close attention to most of the crucial elements of a good curricula, ... -
The future prospects of multi-party democracy in Africa
(Department of Goverment, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
Press Freedom and the Role of the Media in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1993)The writer In his paper seeks to discuss the concept of press freedom and the role of the media in Kenya. The paper attempts to critically analyse a number of factors that are seen as limiting the functional roles of the ... -
The importance of crop cultivation in Nakuru town, Kenya
(2002)Urban poverty is increasing dramatically in Kenya. Farming in town is one of the ways people employ to cope with this problem. Based on a survey held in 1999 among a representative sample of almost 600 households, it is ... -
Party Politics And Governance In Nairobi
(Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Enhancing Food Security in African Cities: Rural Farming by Urban Households–The Case of Nakuru Town, Kenya
(2002)Given the present circumstances of urban unemployment and poverty, access to rural food and/or income sources is an essential element in the livelihood of many urban dwellers in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper examines the ... -
Urban Poverty and the Changing Nature of Migration in Africa
(Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Geography & Environmental Studies University of Nairobi, 2006) -
The role of women NGOS in the collection, management and dissemination of information: the case of Kenya
(Department of Goverment, University of Nairobi, 1989)This paper therefore proceeds on the premise that gender information should do more than simply contribute to the improvement of social welfare needs of the family to which a woman belongs. Information should also ... -
Gender, governance and conflicts in Africa
(Department of Goverment, University of Nairobi, 2002)"Civil War is Africa's self-inflicted wound. More than one African in five lives in a country that is fighting a war, and nearly 20 countries have experienced civil war since 1960. The continuing conflicts that ravage ... -
Measure of risk in investment, Sept 17 - 19. A paper presented in the 1st ORSEA Conference in Nairobi. ,
(Nairobi: African Crop Science SocietySchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Urban households ruralizing their livelihoods: The changing nature of urban-rural linkages in an East African town
(Department of Geography, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2004)As far as rural-urban linkages in sub-Saharan Africa are concerned, the focus has so far predominantly been on the urban dwellers contributing to the livelihood of the rural ones, usually through remittances from family ... -
Religious Situation in Africa
(Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1982) -
Scratching where it itches: Developing Christian Literature in Africa
(Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1983) -
The Recovery of African Spirituality
(Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Meaning of Mission in Africa Today
(Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
Cast away fear
(Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1994)
