Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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The Role of Information and Communication Technologies (Icts) Messaging in Agricultural Productivity in Kieni-west Sub-county, Nyeri in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Many networks and media channels are used to distribute information to improve agricultural efficiency by reducing farming risks, getting higher yields, and improving people’s livelihoods. Some of the channels, among others, ... -
Effectiveness of Foreign Aid on Socio-economic Development in Africa. A Case Study of Usaid Intervention in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study focuses on assessing the effectiveness of foreign aid, particularly the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) intervention in Kenya, and its impact on socio-economic development in Africa. ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and the Performance of Non-governmental Organizations Adolescents Sexual Reproductive Health Projects in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Globally, organizations aim to be effective, efficient, meet their objectives, and excel in performance. The drive for success and outstanding performance has underscored the necessity of regular project tracking to ensure ... -
Influence of Project Planning Practices on Performance of Kerra Road Construction Projects in Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The success of road construction projects is essential to the expansion and development of any economy. In terms of generating cash and jobs, road construction projects are significant for the economy. The goal of the study ... -
Community Group Dynamics and Sustainability of Mining Projects in Kwale County, Kenya.
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The Effect of Risk Management on Finanacial Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
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Role of Technology in Crime Detection and Control in Urban Areas: the Case of Closed-circuit Television (Cctv) in Nairobi City
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The high crime rate in urban areas has necessitated the implementation of various strategies to detect and control crimes. One of the widely used electronic tools for crime prevention and detection is the closed-circuit ... -
Capacity Building Approaches and Performance of Maasai Women Development Projects in Meru District in Arusha, Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this study was to assess capacity-building approaches and performance of Maasai Women Development Projects in Meru District in the Arusha region in Tanzania. The study sought to achieve four specific objectives. ... -
Socio-economic Impacts of Contemporary Cattle Rustling Among Pastoralist Communities. A Case Study of West Pokot County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the socio-economic impacts of cattle rustling on pastoralist communities in West Pokot, Kenya. Efforts to prevent cattle rustling have not yet produced fruit. Cattle rustling, defined as the stealing ... -
Project Management Skills and Performance of Strengthening of Mathematics & Science in Secondary Education (Smasse) Project in Gatundu South Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The SMASSE project was initiated in 1998 to address Kenya's mass failures in STEM subjects. Despite national efforts, reports show a persistent decline. Existing studies on project management skills and performance focus ... -
Healthcare Utilization Determinants in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Understanding the determinants of healthcare utilization is crucial for designing effective healthcare policies and improving population health outcomes. Healthcare utilization patterns are influenced by a complex interplay ... -
Risk Management Strategies and Sustainability of Women Entrepreneurship Projects in Kenya: a Case Study of the African Women's Entrepreneurship Program in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Globally, women business leaders significantly impact their industries, markets, and communities through the creation of jobs, innovation, and economic growth. While some female entrepreneurs effortlessly achieve their goals, ... -
Project Management Strategies and the Project Performance in Startups Providing Transaction Services in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)With the evolution of technology, changing customer demands, and regulatory frameworks, startups providing transaction services are operating in an environment that is forever changing. However, the startup scene glorifies ... -
Communication Factors Influencing the Uptake of Hiv and Aids Messages Among Adolescents and Young People Aged 15-24 in Mathare Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research set out to understand how HIV and AIDS prevention messages were received by young people (15-24) in the Mathare slum. The study-specific objectives include examining how effective mass media campaigns are at ... -
Effect of Non-performing Loans on the Technical Efficiency of Deposit-taking Savings and Credit Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Savings and Credit Societies (SACCOs) in Kenya have faced a significant increase in non-performing loans (NPL), leading to various issues such as liquidity problems, unplanned high interest borrowing from banks, loss of ... -
Project Design Processes & Implementation of Housing Construction Projects in Kiambu County, Kenya.
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Community Based Health Services and Adoption of Reproductive Health Program in Kenya: a Case of Mumias Central Division, Kakamega County.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In low-income countries with high fertility rates and a significant unmet need for FP, community-based health service provision has proven to be an effective approach for family planning interventions. Community Health ... -
Stakeholder Engagement and Performance of Roads Infrastructure Projects in Kisumu, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Any nation's degree of road infrastructure development has an impact on expenditures, manufacturing costs, markets accessible, and the creation of jobs. The construction of roadways is becoming more and more important ... -
Women’s Career Progression Into Managerial Positions in the Aid Sector: a Case of the Horn of Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Women's underrepresentation in managerial positions within the aid sector remains a significant challenge despite efforts to promote gender equality and women's empowerment. This cross-sectional exploratory study assessed ... -
Beneficiary Characteristics and Sustainability of Financial Inclusion Fund Program, a Case of Mavoko Constituency, Machakos County.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The fundamental goal of this research was to examine the factors affecting the long-term viability of Machakos County's financial inclusion fund program as a function of recipient characteristics. The unique qualities, ...
