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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 ... -
Crime-related Challenges Faced by Small-scale Women Traders Case of Mogadishu.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Women across societies have played an empowering role in the reduction of poverty. Such is the case of women in Somalia who, despite the many decades of internal conflict and diminished growth strive to engage and sustain ... -
The Role of Institutional Quality on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of the study was to investigate the role of institutional quality factors on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Kenya. Institutional factors such as voice and accountability, corruption control, political ... -
Project Management Practices and Implementation of Road Construction Projects: a Case of the Southern Bypass, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study's primary goal was to examine project management techniques used in the execution of road construction projects using the example of Nairobi, Kenya's southern bypass. The study employed four primary goals, namely: ... -
Factors Associated With an Increase in Caesarean Section Births in Kenya: Evidence From 2014 Kenya Demographic Health Surveys
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study set out to examine factors associated with the increase in caesarean sections in Kenya. Using data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS-2014), However in order to show trends in C-Section, data ... -
Management Practices and Performance of County Road Construction Projects in Tharaka Nithi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research addresses the management practices and performance of county-funded road construction projects in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya, aiming to fill conceptual, contextual, and methodological gaps in existing ... -
Factors Influencing Performance of Cattle Production Projects in Samburu North Sub-county, Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Samburu North Sub County is inhabited mostly by semi-nomadic communities whose livelihoods hinge mostly on production of cattle. Various private and Non-Governmental Institutions have been instrumental in promoting cattle ... -
The Effects of Standard Gauge Railway on Industrial Property Values, a Case Study of Athi River Town.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The railway lines act as routes in enhancing movements of people and goods form one location to another in a given region or urban area. These functions which contribute to property value have both economic and environmental ... -
Communication and Climate Change Mitigation Among the Homeless Mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While undertaking this study, the researcher’s main objective was to investigates connections between communication and mitigation efforts in reducing climate change among homeless mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County. The ... -
Communication and Climate Change Mitigation Among the Homeless Mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While undertaking this study, the researcher’s main objective was to investigates connections between communication and mitigation efforts in reducing climate change among homeless mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County. The ... -
Enterprise Resource Planning and Project Delivery in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)In response to the changing business environment and increasing competition, commercial banks in Kenya have invested in projects like establishment of more branches, technological innovations and renovation of branches. ... -
Assessing Gender Responsive Budgeting Practice in Programmes and Projects Within Devolved Governance in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Gender inequalities continue to be prominent globally. In developing countries, inequalities tend to exacerbate vulnerability and marginalisation of women. Despite the different gender empowerment frameworks and feminist ... -
Influence of Adoption of E-government on Service Delivery at Huduma Centres in Kenya: a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This project was set out with an objective to explore the practicality of access to government services from central point, countries across the globe have greatly improved service delivery due to new digital era and Kenya's ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of National Government Constituencies Development Fund Projects: a Case of Mbooni Constituency, Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study's objective was to assess the M&E practices and performance of NG-CDF schemes in Kenya. A case of NG-CDF plans in Mbooni Constituency was used. The research was founded on the principal practices of M&E, which ... -
Project Leadership and Implementation of Seaweed Farming Projects in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of this research was to examine how Seaweed farming projects self- help groups in Kwale County, was able to put its project management strategy into action. The study set out to accomplish three main goals: ... -
Evidence-bas Dedecision-making in the Implementation of Policies in Devolved Units in Kenya
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Exchange Rate Volatility and Macroeconomic Performance: the Case of Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The collapse of the Bretton Woods system is widely recognized as a key catalyst for the volatile exchange rate in many economies. The dynamics in the ER have been extensively documented in numerous studies as significant ...