Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Effect of Guided Classroom Talk on Imaginative Writing Skills in English of Public Boys’ Secondary School Students in Kimilili-bungoma Sub-county, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of guided classroom talk on imaginative writing skills of public boys’ secondary school students. The study was anchored on Output hypothesis. The study was guided ... -
Trade Facilitation and Intra-regional Trade: the Case of East African Community (2007-2017)
(university of nairobi, 2018)This paper seeks to analyze the effect of Trade Facilitation on Intraregional Trade in the East African Community. Trade Facilitation in this case is captured by Logistics Performance Index, developed by the World Bank. ... -
An assessment of the implementation of results based management approach in non-governmental organizations: a case study of the ecumenical pharmaceutical network
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The increased pressure for accountability by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to demonstrate to funders and various stakeholders that resources have indeed been used to achieve intended results has increasingly led ... -
A Critique Of The Regulatory Framework For Estate Agents Business In Kenya
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Macro-economic Factors and Corporate Capital Structure: Evidence From Firms Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study analyzed macroeconomic factors and corporate capital structure by taking evidence from Non-financial firms listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. It utilized data for the period 2007 to 2017 that was drawn from ... -
A Framework For The Regulation Of Blockchain Technology In The Financial Services Sector
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The Challenges Facing the Implementation of the Public Procurement Law in Light of the Constitution of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study demonstrates that up and until the year 2001, Kenya did not have a solid public procurement legal order, and the procurement regime was characterized by a liberal atmosphere which tolerated the culture of impunity ... -
Balancing Freedom of Expression and the Right to Reputation Under the Laws of Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Free speech and reputation occasionally come into conflict which requires balancing. Although the 1994 Malawi Constitution has strong provisions on free speech, nevertheless it does not have a provision on reputation or a ... -
The Effect Of Critical Media Coverage On Evangelical Congregations: The Case Of Nairobi Televangelists
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to explore the effect of critical media coverage on evangelical congregations. The specific objectives were to assess the level of awareness of evangelical congregations to critical media coverage, to ... -
Role of the Media in Curbing Doping Among Middle and Long-distance Runners in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to investigate the media’s contribution to the fight against doping among middle and long-distance runners in Kenya. The objectives of the study were; to find out if sports journalists in Kenya are ... -
Examine Communication Activities Employed to Promote Routine Immunisation in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research examined the communication activities that were undertaken to promote Routine Immunisation in Nairobi County. Immunisation is a basic right and a life-saving intervention and one of the most successful and ... -
Determinants of Female Labor Force Participation in Rwanda
(university of nairobi, 2018)The government of Rwanda has registered remarkable achievements regarding gender equity and women empowerment over the years. However, in the labor force there seems to be a persistent gender gap. Female Labor Force ... -
Gender Issues and Print Media: a Content Analysis of Two -thirds Gender Rule Coverage by Standard and Nation Newspapers in 2017
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated how The Standard and Nation newspapers covered the two-thirds gender rule in 2017.The objectives of this study were to determine the frequency within which stories on the two-thirds gender rule were ... -
The Nexus Between Participatory Communication And Prostate Cancer Screening Among At-Risk Population In Westlands, Nairobi – Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to investigate the significance of participatory communication in promoting the uptake of prostate cancer screening among Kenyan men classified as most at risk of developing the disease. The objectives ... -
Determinants of Obstetric Fistulas occurrence among Kenyan women
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study was undertaken to explore the main indicators for obstetric fistula occurrence; a maternal childbirth injury that has been eradicated in developed countries yet it continues to be a debilitating and traumatizing ... -
An Assessment of the Monitoring and Evaluation System of Kenya Forestry and Research Institute
(University of Nairobi, 2018)According to the KEFRI strategic plan weak monitoring and evaluation system was highlighted as one of the weaknesses of the organisation. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to; establish if there are structures for ... -
An Assessment of the Older Citizen Monitoring Model by Helpage International in Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Approaches that are applied by citizens or civil society organizations (CSO) to hold authorities accountable are categorised under social accountability. HelpAge International has used the older citizen monitoring approach ... -
Assessment of the Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The general objective of the assessment was to determine the status of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund Monitoring and Evaluation system and its contribution to the improvements of the programme. Specifically, the ... -
Rapid Assessment of Adolescents’ Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs: a Case Study of Samia Sub-county, Busia County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Adolescence is a time of great change for young people when physical changes are happening at an accelerated rate. “Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) information and services is vital for sexually active ... -
Flood Analysis and Socio-economic Impacts on Households in Northern Bahr El Ghazal State of South Sudan Using Gis and Swat Model
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Flood is one of the facets of hydrometeorological cycle that tend to affect human activities disproportionately and the impacts tends to be more in the under-developed countries as they are relatively more vulnerable to ...
