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Examining Social Media Use in Youthꞌs Political Participation in Homa Bay Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research aimed at examining how the youth in Homa Bay Sub County used social media to participate in politics. The study was done in Homa Bay Sub- County, which is part of Homa Bay County, and involved a sample of 385 ... -
The Representation of Minorities in the Media: a Case Study of Nubians in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study examined the media representation of Nubians. It looked at how three leading newspapers created frames through their reporting. The study examined how media biases in information reporting on marginalized groups ... -
Analysis of Deviation in Adichie’s Novel Notes on Grief
(2023)The best way to deal with pain caused by the demise of a loved one is through writing. However, in that state of grief there is the likelihood of the writer's state of mind affecting his or her logic and chronology of the ... -
Assessment of the National Integrated Monitoring and Evaluation System in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The NIMES was met to furnish the government with dependable measure of gauging the effectiveness of government initiatives and impact of policies (Government of Kenya, 2005). The study investigated the current status of ... -
The Uptake of Social Media as an Official Communication Tool by Regional Governments: the Case of Vihiga County Government, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Technological development has introduced and increased the use of social media at the global stage. Several governments utilize it as a channel through which they actualize their communicative function. The lack of studies ... -
Recurrence of Conflict in Kenya: the Case of Kuresoi Area 1990-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to examine the recurrence of conflict in Kenya using a case of Kuresoi area of Nakuru County, Kenya from 1990-2012. Kuresoi area is home to Ogiek, Kipsigis and Nandi (Kalenjins Sub ethnics) The Agikuyu ... -
The Kenya Health Policy (2014 – 2030) and Maternal Mortality Rates in Kenya: a Case Study of Kakamega County (2016-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study was proposed to evaluate Kenya's health policy (2014-2030) impact in addressing maternal mortality in Kakamega County. The study specifically endeavoured to identify the contribution of the health workforce ... -
Impacts of in-stream Sediment Extraction on the Morphology of Ephemeral River Channels, a Case Study of River Kalundu in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research aimed to investigate the impacts of in-stream sediment extraction on the morphology of ephemeral river channels, focusing on the case study of River Kalundu in Kitui County, Kenya. The study objectives were ... -
Eine Diskursanalyse Der Zeitungsmeldungen Über Den Covid-19 Impfstoff in Kenianischen Und Deutschen Zeitungen
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Effect of Diaspora Remittance on the Exchange Rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Diaspora remittance plays a crucial role in the economies of developing countries, offering a lifeline to millions of families and contributing to the nation's foreign reserves. The aim of this study was to investigate the ... -
Decomposing the Labor Productivity Gap Between Formal and Informal Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Formal firms are generally associated with higher productivity than informal firms. This is a concern because low productivity of informal sector firms means low income for those entrepreneurs. Moreover, it has been argued ... -
Organizational Culture on Performance of Nongovernmental Organization Projects in Kenya: a Case of Voluntary Repatriation Project at Norwegian Refugee Council, Kakuma
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research aimed at investigating the influence of organizational culture on performance of Non-Governmental Organization projects in Kenya; a case of the voluntary repatriation project at Norwegian Refugee Council, ... -
Implementation Processes on Sustainability of Adopt-a-light Street Lighting Projects: the Case of Ruaraka Sub-county in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study's main goal was to investigate implementation processes on sustainability of Adopt-ALight Street Lighting project in Kenya focusing on Ruaraka Sub-County, NCC. The research furthermore specifically pursued to ... -
Appraisal of Rural and Urban Land Uses Suitability in Wetland Conservation: a Case of Ondiri Swamp, Kikuyu Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Wetlands are regions where water have existence on or near the earth's surface, covering the soil completely. The environmental amenities that wetlands offer to immediate communities and distant users, as well as tangible ... -
Influence of Government Regulatory Framework on Implementation of Special Needs Education Programs in Public Primary Schools in Kenya: a Case of Kasarani Sub- County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Education is a vital tool in developing any country, including Kenya, as it plays a significant role in a country's economic, social and political development. “Thus, this study aimed to assess the influence of government ... -
An Assessment of Uptake of Reproductive Health Services Among Unmarried Adolescents in Kangemi Informal Settlements
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Adolescents constitute a significant number of urban populations, a majority of them are in the various informal settlements in Nairobi. Access and uptake of reproductive health services by adolescents are compounded by a ... -
Enhancing Customer Services in Private Academic Libraries in Kenya: Survey of Kenya Methodist University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Academic libraries are established to buttress the parent institution in accomplishing its mission and vision. The increasing competition and demand for quality services provision and exploitation of information resources ... -
Students Politics and Their Influence on Higher Education Governance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Student politics and representation significantly influence the governance and policies of higher education institutions in Kenya because students are crucial stakeholders in the education system. The research topic, ... -
Defensible Design Theory for Crime Reduction in Estates in Nairobi, Kenya a Case Study of Shauri Moyo Estate
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2024)This study seeks to investigate the application of defensible design theory for crime reduction in Shauri Moyo Estate, Nairobi, Kenya. In order to evaluate current security measures, identify crime hotspots, and assess the ...