Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Framing of Police Enforcement of the Covid Laws in Kenya: a Comparative Analysis of the Daily Nation and Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study analysed how the Standard and The Daily Nation newspapers framed via their reporting of the enforcement of Legal Notice No. 36 -The Public Order (State Curfew) Order, 2020 the 7 pm to 5 am curfew. The aim of ... -
The Influence of Occupational Hazards on Motivation and Productivity of Employees: a Case Study of SMEs in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The focus of this research was to ascertain the influence from occupational hazards upon motivation and productivity among Nairobi County SMEs. The study goals contained; establish the prevalent occupational hazards in ... -
Role of Communication in the Conservation and Restoration of Water Resources in the Face of a Changing Climate: a Case Study of the Nairobi River in Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Over the years, the water volume and quality at the Nairobi River have deteriorated because of predominantly human interference both from the populace residing along the riverbank and from industrial waste dumped into the ... -
The Role of Intergrated Marketing Communication Tools in Driving Residential Property Sales Among Selected Real Estate Companies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Kenyan real estate has experienced tremendous growth, more so Nairobi County that has been characterised by increased infrastructural development, improvement in utilities and population influx. This has led to stiff ... -
Effect of Cash Transfers in Enhancing Resilience to Climate Shocks in Pastoralists Households; a Case Study of Turkana East Sub County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya has implemented cash transfer programs to decrease the effects of natural occurring disasters on community welfare and livelihoods due to the increasing severity of droughts and other catastrophes. In many developing ... -
Coping Strategies Adopted by Kenyan Women Parliamentarians in Performance of Their Legislative Mandate
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The overarching objective of this study was to assess the coping strategies adopted by Kenyan women parliamentarians in performance of their legislative mandate. The specific objectives the study were to examine the ... -
Evaluating Awareness Levels and Barriers to Green Building Implementation
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The building sector contributes to some of the most significant environmental damage and therefore, embracing sustainable building is crucial in attaining sustainable development through green buildings. Green building ... -
Ukandamizaji Wa Jinsia Ya Kiume Katika Riwaya Teule Za Kiswahili: Njozi Yapata Mtenzi (Mbatiah: 2018) Na Nguu Za Jadi (Momanyi: 2019)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Katika utafiti huu tumeshughulikia ukandamizaji wa jinsia ya kiume katika riwaya teule za Kiswahili: Njozi Yapata Mtenzi ya Mwenda Mbatiah (2018) na Nguu za Jadi ya Clara Momanyi (2019). Malengo ya utafiti huu ni: ... -
Attaining Substantive Equality Through Gender-responsive Public Procurement Practices in Kenya
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An Assessment of the Components of the Integrated Financial Management Information System of Caritas Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to assess the components of the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMIS) of Caritas Nairobi. Specifically, it was aimed at: determining the extent to which IFMIS system at Caritas ... -
Portrayal of Women Human Rights Defenders in Kenya’s Print Media
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to investigate the portrayal of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in Kenya’s print media. To achieve this objective, news stories from two Kenya's leading newspapers, The Daily Nation and The Standard ... -
The Art of Re-membering the Self in Alain Mabanckou’s the Lights of Pointe-noire
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study examines how Alain Mabanckou employs art to remember and re-member the self in his memoir, The Lights of Pointe-Noire. Mabanckou is a professional writer and therefore this study examines how he employs ... -
Assessment of Beneficiaries’ Impact of Caritas Self Help Group Project: a Case Study of Caritas Gicharani Self Help Group, Kikuyu Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The general objective of the study was to assess impacts of Caritas Gicharani self-help group on the beneficiary community. Specifically, the study sought to assess whether the project beneficiaries generally perceived ... -
The Effects of Using Budget Tools on Transparency in County Governments of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study set out to investigate the effects of using budget tools on transparency in county governments of Kenya. Specific objectives were to; investigate the relationship between policy statements and budget transparency; ... -
Risk Management Practices and Implementation of Building Construction Projects in Kenya: Case of National Police and Prisons Service Housing Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The construction sector/industry in Kenya key to the economy contributing about 7% to the national Gross Domestic Product according to the KNBS Economic Survey of 2022. Further targeted support programs in the construction ... -
Livelihood Reconstruction: a Case of Ugandan Queer Refugees Living in Nairobi’s Westlands Constituency (2013-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This project paper attempts to explore the livelihood reconstruction process utilized by Ugandan queer refugees living in Westlands constituency, Nairobi. The Ugandan queers crossed into Kenya after Ugandan Members of ... -
The Influence of Organisational Communication on Employee Performance at County Governments in Kenya: a Case Study of the County Government of Laikipia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organisational communication has become increasingly complex and varied, significantly impacting employee morale, motivation, and performance, making it a crucial factor in overall organizational functioning and success. ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Participation and Sustainability of Saka Community Development Project in Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Stakeholder engagement, which is crucial in the implementation of development initiatives, increases the sustainability of community programs. However, being enshrined in the Kenyan constitution, a stakeholder participation ... -
Organizational Capacity and Implementation of Water Projects in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Water projects face susceptibility to diverse challenges, potentially resulting in cost overruns, construction delays, and adverse alterations in scope. Despite the obstacles, enhancing organizational capacity could ...
