Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
Now showing items 161-180 of 1015
-
Analysis of Kenya’s Political Interests Toward China, 2013- 2022
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines Kenya’s political interests toward China between 2013 and 2022. The study adopted the longitudinal research design because China’s engagement with Kenya is long term processes that can only be explained ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of Kenya Climate Smart Agricultural Project: a Case of Kieni West Sub-county, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation, abbreviated M&E, are two processes that are essential to the success of a project. A key factor in determining whether or not initiatives are successful in achieving their goals. Utilizing M&E ... -
Exploring Opportunities for Transforming Laini Saba Ward in Kibera, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Housing is an essential requirement for every individual, as recognized by the Constitution of Kenya 2010 in article 43 (1) (b), which stipulates that every Kenyan has the right to access adequate housing with a reasonable ... -
Effects of Street Vending on Designated Commercial Spaces Along River Road in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Street vending is a major employer in the informal sector and has potential for employment if well-planned. Most governments see street vending as a nuisance to public order and to general aesthetics and this is an elitist ... -
An Assessment of the Application of Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation Approach in Government-funded Projects: a Case Study of the Women Enterprise Fund in Mathioya Sub-county.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research explored the use of participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) approach, in the Constituency Women Enterprise Scheme (C-WES) of the Women Enterprise Fund (WEF) in Mathioya Sub County. The primary goal ... -
Satire and Political Participation Amongst the Elite Youth in Nairobi: Analysis of the Xyz Show
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study focuses on the impact of satire on Kenyan political thought and discourse regarding good governance among the elite youth in Nairobi. It’s focus is on how satire affects the audience’s knowledge, political ... -
A Morpho-phonological Analysis of Luwanga Nouns and Verbs
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study explains the hierarchical nature of the Luwanga lexicon using the Lexical Phonology theory. The study also explains the relationship between morphology and phonology, in the structure of the Luwanga lexicon. The ... -
Financial Factors, Monitoring and Evaluation and Implementation of Borehole Flagship Project in Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The investigation's sought to determine how financial factors and Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) affect the implementation of Borehole flagship project in Meru County. The approach for the study endeavor was a survey with ... -
Animal Culling and the One Health Approach: Some Ethical Considerations
(University of Nairobi, 2023)animal culling, the biodiversity impacts of culling, and the alternative methods to culling. The research argues that animal culling harms both individuals, animals, and the ecosystem,and recommends the implementation of ... -
Psychological Factors Influencing Community Currency Usage in Nairobi Informal Settlements.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The idea of community currency (CC) has been examined on a global scale. It has been put into practice in numerous nations across both developed and developing regions, primarily aiming to support those who are poor. It ... -
An Assessment of the Monitoring and Evaluation System for the Refugee Settlement Programme in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Refugee Settlement Programme in Uganda is essential for providing shelter, food, and other basic needs to refugees. Monitoring and evaluation system is critical for ensuring that the programme is effective and efficient. ... -
An Assessment of the Adoption of Environmental Sustainability Practices and Their Effects on Performance in Selected Industrial Enterprises in Nairobi and Eldoret
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study assessed the environmental sustainability practices and their effects on performance in selected industrial enterprises in Nairobi and Eldoret. The study was guided by the following objectives: to examine the ... -
Digital Media and Maternal Healthcare Among Young Women in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research was undertaken to analyse digital media usage and maternal healthcare utilization among pregnant young mothers in Kenya. Digital media has the potential of promoting health literacy and being an agent of ... -
Constitutional Architecture of Federalism and National Stability: the Case of Somalia 2012 - 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to examine the constitutional architecture of federalism and national stability in Somalia. The study's main objective was to assess if the lack of clarity in constitutional procedures of dividing powers ... -
Factors Influencing Performance of Humanitarian Relief Projects in Kenya: a Case of Selected Non Governmental Organizations in Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Human relief projects have recorded not so good performance on their projects. This includes completion time, working within set budget and in attaining set goals or objectives. This study seeks to establish factors ... -
Digitalization Initiatives and the Expansion of the Digital Space for Startups in Kenya: a Case of the Norad-funded Digital Launchpad Project
(University of Nairobi, 2023)As businesses and operations get more digitalized across sectors, industries and markets, enterprises are increasingly recognizing the need to use and expand their reach in the digital realm. Consequently, enterprises seek ... -
Assessing Land Use Suitability in Relation to Ecologically Sensitive Areas: a Case of Kisii Central Ward in Kisii County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kisii County is presently witnessing a remarkable and somewhat concerning surge in its growth rate, resulting in a noticeable transformation of land utilization. According to the most recent data available in the Kenya ... -
The Influence of Food Stories on the Food Preference Among Kindergarten Children; a Case of Mvita Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Due to the increasingly prevalent diets in modern society such as foods high in sugar, high in fat, and ultra-processed food, (junk food) posing threats to human health, biodiversity, and the climate, there is an urgent ... -
Stakeholder Management and Completion of Class B Road Construction Projects in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed to establish the relationship between stakeholder management and the completion of road construction projects in Kiambu County. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the relationship between stakeholder ... -
Role of Participatory Development Communication in Natural Resource Management: a Case of Naivasha Wetland Area
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Participatory development is key in ensuring that there is sustainable and efficient improvements from the physical aspect, especially where there is involvement of public facilities like sanitation and water amenities. ...
