Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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The Unaccompanied Children Refugees: a Case of Dadaab Refugee Camp in Garissa County, Kenya, 1991-2017
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study examined the unaccompanied refugee children in Daadab Refugee Camp in Garissa County, Kenya, from 1991-2017. Since 1991, the number of unaccompanied children has increased considerably in refugee and IDP camps ... -
The Representation of Dis-ease in Contemporary East African Poetry
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study examines the concept of dis-ease and how it is represented in poetry after the emergence of COVID-19. It is based on how contemporary East African Poets use poetry as a medium to express the presence of disease ... -
Credit Requirements and Access to Women Enterprise Fund; a Case of Women Groups in Gilgil Sub County, Nakuru County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The aim of this study was to determine the influence of credit requirements on accessing women enterprise fund among women self help groups in Gilgil. The objectives of this study was to establish how collateral requirements ... -
The Centrality of Plato’s Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance: Professor-governed Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the Centrality of Plato's Concept of the Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance in Kenya. Its point of departure is thus interrogating the veracity of the assumption by both the Republic ... -
Interrogation of Legality Debate and the Human Rights Question on Homosexuality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to extensively interrogate the legality debate, existing policies, and human rights question in respect to homosexuality. By extension this study also examined the church’s position on the LGBT discourse ... -
Effects of Anthropogenic Activities on Water Quality of Ngong River, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Water quality is one of the major aspects of water availability affected by the problem of water pollution. Water pollution has recently become rampant due to an increase in urbanisation, population and industrialisation. ... -
Influence of Community Participation on Performance of Donor Funded Projects: a Case of Kiwash Sanitation Project in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Successful Donor Funded Projects are those that are sustainable over a longer period of time once the funds have been used up. This brings to perspective the performance of Donor Funded projects which calls for particular ... -
Palaeo Environmental Reconstruction of Holocene Vegetation in East Turkana, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study demonstrates the importance of phytolith proxy in reconstructing vegetation history and understanding human and climate impact on vegetation changes. Phytoliths are plant silica that preserves for a long period ... -
Literatur, Frauen Und Umwelt. Ökokritische Und Ökofeministische Analysen Der Deutschen Literatur Am Beispiel Des Romans ,,falsche Himmel“ Von Liane Dirks
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In a context of excessive transformation, industrialization and modernization, humanity is tending more and more towards an ecological crisis that could lead to irreparable catastrophes. There is only one liveable planet ... -
Mobile Phone Use Among Women in Urban Slums-a Case Study Kariua Slum Nairobi County
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Social Media as Communication Channel for Innovators: a Case Study of Innovators in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a case study examining the use of social media by innovators in Nairobi County. The general objective was to establish how social media is adopted as a communication channel on innovations, and the specific ... -
Monitoring Approaches and Implementation of Entrepreneurship Projects Funded by Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Alego Usonga Sub-county, Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Entrepreneurship projects have been promoted as the “saving grace” for the unemployed youths in Kenya and worldwide. YEDF was created to reduce unemployment among Kenya’s youth. This research study has the view that diverse ... -
The Impact of Human Population on Land Cover Changes in Gwassi Hills Water Tower, Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Population growth has been pointed out as a main driving factor for land cover changes, mainly in developing countries. About 80% of Kenya’s economy is sustained by land-based resources, implying that as population increases ... -
Influence of Adoption of Total Quality Management Practices on Performance of Health Projects: a Case of Margaret Kenyatta Mother Baby Facility, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)One1 of the1 most1 prominent1 developments1 in1 management1 in1 the1 last1 two decades1 has1 been1 the1 adoption1 of Total Quality Management1 (TQM). The1 concept1 TQM begun1 in1 Japan1 in1 the1 early 1980s1 and spread ... -
Relationship Between Parental Conflict and Academic Performance of Adolescent Girls in Sample Public Girls’ Secondary Schools in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The family is considered as key influential aspect of the society which impacts on one’s psychological,emotional, spiritual and physical wellbeing. The home environment should naturally provide a good matrix for the holistic ... -
Mofofonolojia Ya Maneno Mkopo Ya Kiarror Kutoka Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Utafiti huu unachanganua jinsi maneno yanavyokopwa na Kiarror kutoka lugha ya Kiswahili na kufanywa yakubalike kifonolojia na kimofolojia katika lugha ya Kiarror kwa kuzingatia muundo wa kisarufi wa lugha hiyo. Kiswahili ... -
Influence of Board of Management Practices on Infrastructural Development in Public Boarding Secondary Schools in Muranga South Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)MostschoolsinKenyapresentimpedimentstoexcellenteducationandschoolplanning for children. Most schools seldom fulfill the minimum health and inspection criteria, because their planning, coordination and maintenance are ... -
Women Waging Peace in a Post-election Conflict: the Case of Naivasha, Nakuru County, 2007-2017.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This project sought to examine women waging peace in Naivasha. Women are the most affected by post-election violence. However, Women are not visible in the management of these conflicts; they are sidelined from the ... -
A Morpho-semantic Study of Toponyms in Dholuo
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This thesis dealt with the morphology and semantics of place names in Dholuo language. The research problem was to decipher the meaning of place names by analysing individual constituents of toponyms. The analysis uses ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on the Financial Performance of Retail Supermarkets in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Moreover, working capital management affects performance linked to the finance of any company, this calls for good control to ensure a balance of performance and the risk of not achieving financial obligation. It is a major ...
