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Economic Diplomacy and the Promotion of Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study seeks to understand the implications of economic diplomacy in the development process of Kenya, with a view to evaluating how diplomacy can be strategically utilized in the advancement of the country’s economy. ... -
Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change in Kenya: Anasssessment of the Paris Agreement
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study largely focuses in analyzing the mitigating climate change effects in Kenya, an assessment of Paris Agreement. It examined the performance of Paris Agreement in mitigating the impacts brought upon by changes ... -
The Influence of Cross-border Dispute in Peace and Security in the Horn of Africa Region: a Case Study of Kenya - Somalia Maritime Dispute
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study centers around the issue of maritime border disputes, providing a significant challenge in the field of international law. Many nations are increasingly prioritising the demarcation of their marine boundaries in ... -
The Effect of Globalization in Shaping South Sudan’s Political and Economic Relations
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study investigates the impact of globalization on the economic and political relations between South Sudan and other countries. To achieve this objective, the research analysed literature from global, regional, and ... -
An Analysis of the Effects of Isis Conflict on Women and Children in Iraq. A Focus on the Legal Implications in Salah Al-din Province
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the legal consequences of the ISIS fight for women and children in Salah al-Din, Iraq, between 2014 and 2017. Numerous human rights violations, such as targeted violence, forced recruitment, displacement, ... -
Conflict, Small Arms and Peace Building in Africa: a Case of Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Somalia's persistent instability and weak state institutions worsened by the illicit use of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALWs) hinders sustainable peace and stability. The study examined the complex relationship between ... -
Genetically Modified Technology and the Attainment of Sdg2 in Africa: a Comparative Study of South Africa and Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Hunger is a global problem that is becoming more significant as a result of factors such as climate change, conflict and instability, poverty and inequality, population expansion and insufficient infrastructure in many ... -
Health Diplomacy and the Development of Bilateral Relations; the Case of Kenya-india
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Health diplomacy plays a pivotal role in forging collaborative relationships and cultivating bilateral connections between governments within our increasingly interconnected global landscape. This in-depth analysis delves ... -
Implications of Sanctions on Local Populations in Africa: a Case Study of United States of America’s Sanctions Against Sudan.
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2024)International sanctions are actions undertaken by a country to force another country abide by international laws and national interests of the state imposing the sanctions. Sanctions are imposed for different reasons ... -
Public Diplomacy and the Cultivation of National Image: the Case of China’s Image in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)China’s public diplomacy has been proactive and reactive aimed at communicating China’s soft power to global audiences and counteracting a negative portrayal of China’s image. It is this context that provides the platform ... -
Emergence of Public Diplomacy in Kenya’s Foreign Policy
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Public diplomacy is the direct communication by the state to the foreign publics. There is a limitation of actors in Kenya’s public diplomacy whereas, there is no involvement of other actors other than the government ... -
The Impact of Natural Resources Governance on Conflicts in Africa: a Case of Oil in South Sudan 2011-2020
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The African continent has been variously affected by persistent and intractable conflicts since independence to the present, which have defied efforts to resolve them. These unending and persistent conflicts are related ... -
The Efficacy of Defence Diplomacy in Promoting Peace and Security in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Defence diplomacy refers to the non-violent activities or undertakings carried out by security and defence institutions to further government objectives through collaboration and partnerships with other related players ... -
Assessing the Effects of Climate Variability and Change on Crop Farmers: Small Scale Farmers in Rongai Sub-county, Nakuru County in the Republic of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study was carried out in the Rongai Sub-County of Nakuru County, with a focus on assessing how crop farmers are affected by the changes and variations in climate, specifically investigating their socio-economic ... -
Environmental Stress and Conflicts in the Sahel Region: a Case Study of Mali
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Environmental stress and armed conflict in the Sahel region and in particular Mali have been major causes of international concern. They have destabilizing effects on the political, economic, and social aspects of human ... -
Humanitarian Aid and Human Development in Post War Recovery – a Case Study of Somalia 2010-2022
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The Role of the Us-business Community in Fostering Us-africa Relations: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research examines the role of the United States business community in fostering US-Africa relations with an explicit concentration on Kenya. The study focuses on exploring the different techniques in which U.S. businesses ... -
The Role of Social Media in Facilitating Diplomatic Engagements in East Africa. A Comparative Study of Kenya and Rwanda.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Digital diplomacy has been an emerging field having a huge impact on the discipline of International Relations. However not many previous studies have explored digital diplomacy targeting the public as content receivers. ... -
Genetically Modified Technology and the Attainment of SDG2 in Africa: a Comparative Study of South Africa and Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Hunger is a global problem that is becoming more significant as a result of factors such as climate change, conflict and instability, poverty and inequality, population expansion and insufficient infrastructure in many ... -
Impact of External Counterterrorism Interventions on Host Country Stability: the Case of Select Us-led Interventions, 2001- 2021
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The US is largely viewed as the most notable superpower influencing foreign policy on critical matters of global concern such as counterterrorism. In spite of America’s major role in the international politics, some ...