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Interaction of Health and Education Institutions in the Roll-out of in-school Adolescents Health Scheme Eduafya- a Study of Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The development of sub-Saharan Africa is closely linked to the well-being of its young people. The World Health Organisation notes that Universal Health Coverage cannot be achieved without the inclusion of adolescents’ ... -
Formalising the Matatu Industry in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)Public transport in Kenya has attracted many policy debates which remain unresolved. One debate which continues to engage policy makers, practitioners and the general public is how to handle the matatus, a form ... -
Kenya commercial bank loans in rural areas: a survey
(University of Nairobi, 1978) -
Kenya in transition
(University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Maize and beans in Kenya: the interaction and effectiveness of the informal and formal marketing systems.
(University of Nairobi,, 1979)The structure and conduct of the marketing systems (for maize and beans in Kenya), both formal (controlled) and informal (uncontrolled) are described and analyzed. The analysis includes an examination of the extent to which ... -
Development policy and educational opportunity: the experience of Kenya and Tanzania.
(University of Nairobi,, 1980)This paper analyzes the extent to which equalization of educational opportunity is possible and the conditions which influence levels of policy achievement, taking Kenyan and Tanzanian experiences as examples. The dimensions ... -
Population growth and agricultural development in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,, 1981)This study has five parts: (1) a description of the Kenyan agriculture sector, (2) an examination of the effects of rapid population growth on the sector, (3) an analysis of how the agricultural sector - its current and ... -
An overall evaluation of the Special Rural Development Programme
(University of Nairobi,, 1972)This report was prepared as a result of a request by the Ministry of Finance and Planning to the Institute of Development Studies that the University of Nairobi should undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the Special ... -
Credit Systems In Rural Kenya: An Example From Kisii.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)Credit savings in rural Kenya are analysed using the case of Kisii District as an example. The established notion of state or donor-funded lending is questioned both in principle and overall impact. The literature is ... -
Community based development: potential and obstacles to implementation in Western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1987)This paper describes two examples of primary health care programmes implemented in Mbita Division, South Nyanza, Kenya: the community based health care (CBHC) programme and income generating projects for women's groups. ... -
Garmentmaking in Nairobi: a research proposal
(University of Nairobi,, 1989-04)The paper outlines proposed research on Nairobi's garment industry. Using a political-economy framework, the research will investigate whether two patterns of success identified in an earlier study of small-scale manufacturing ... -
Tied aid, industrial defendence and new tactics for negotiations observation for Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1988) -
Population and the State of the Environment
(University of Nairobi, 1979-06) -
Population Education for Our Schools
(University of Nairobi, 1972) -
The Divergence of Private from Social Costs in Rural-Urban Migration: a Case Study of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1973) -
The Role of African Women in Rural Development: Research Priorities
(University of Nairobi, 1974-06) -
Some Preliminary Notes on Isiolo Town- Dwellers
(University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Sex Education Controversy:the Views of Youth and Teachers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Migration and Interconnections between a Rural Area and a Small Town (Isiolo).a Summary of the Project Proposal
(University of Nairobi, 1973) -
"Innovation and Equity in Rural Development Research and Field Experiments in Kenya"
(University of Nairobi, 1973)
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