Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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RESEARCH TITLE; REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE RELATIONS AMONG STATES; CASE STUDY OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2014)This research paper evaluates the possibility of the East African states uniting to form a single federated state. The paper commences with a historical approach tracing the origin of the East African community. After ... -
FORMULATION OF A REGIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY FOR EAST AFRICA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)This research examines the formulation of a regional security strategy for East Africa. Its beginning point is that although there have been important efforts to formulate a regional strategy, there is a gap on issues of ... -
AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PARTICIPATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)This research is designed to identify the extent of secondary school teachers ‘participation in curriculum development in schools in Kajiado North District. Secondary school teachers were the respondents in this research. ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING IMPLEMENTATION OF FREE
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2005)This research aimed at investigating the factors affecting implementation of Free Primary Education (FPE) in Nairobi province, Kenya. It focused on five factors namely; teacher training / preparedness to implement FPE, ... -
MANAGEMENT OF FOREIGN POLICY AND DIPLOMATIC SERVICE; A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF DIPLOMATIC TRAINING IN KENYA '
(2008)This project was conceptualized to throw light in the management of the Foreign Service with specific focus to Training of Foreign Service Officers in Kenya since Independence. The thrust is intended to critically examine ... -
A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF BERNARD LONERGAN’S NOTION OF JUDGMENT AS A RESPONSE TO THE CRITICAL PROBLEM
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2013)This project sets out to explore the core of the critical problem. The critical problem is the epistemological question concerning the objectivity and subjectivity of human knowing. The question raised is whether man is ... -
Factors influencing the achievement of sustainable peace in Somalia
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2010)This project report has identified the factors influencing achievement of sustainable peace in former Italian Somaliland (currently known as Somalia) since 1960. The study was conducted with the objective of establishing ... -
Einstein's nuclear formula and its ramifications in shaping geo-political security aspects: A case study of the United States of America, 1905-2011
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This project involves showing the relationship between Einstein's formula, E=MC2 and nuclear weapons and how it has affected the international security with threats. The United States of America has been used as a case ... -
Reporting Rape Cases at Police Stations in Kenya: Human Rights Dimensions of Survivors Experiences in Nairobi County
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2019)This project presents findings of the study on the human rights dimensions of the experiences of those who report rape cases in Nairobi County, Kenya. The main objective was to explore how rape cases reporting at police ... -
GROWTH OF THE AFRICAN DEMOCRACY; A CASE STUDY OF KENYA, 1963-1992
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2002)This project analyses the factors that are responsible for the growth of democracy in Africa and more specifically Kenya. It has five chapters each dedicated to different sectors of the Kenya's national life, however there ... -
The role of religion in conflict: the case of the Roman Catholic and the Anglican Churches in Southern Sudan, 1950s - 2005
(2008)This project focuses on the Conflict in Southern Sudan, 1950s - 2005. The study argues that the Anglican Church (AC) and the Roman Catholic Church (RCC), their leaders, followers and ... -
APOLLO’S WILL; A PLAY
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2015)This play, Apollo’s Will, focuses on an inheritance conflict in a church set-up. It exposes hypocrisy, power struggles and greed in religious circles. The project uses dramatic techniques and theories of play writing that ... -
LINKAGES BETWEEN STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE AND RESOURCES-BASED CONFLICT; THE CASE STUDY OF SOUTHERN SUDAN
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2009)This paper seeks to investigate the linkages between structural violence and resources’ based conflict in Southern Sudan (1954-2005). The importance of this study lies in exposing the relevance of considering resources and ... -
AFRICAN SOCIALISM AS A DETERMINANT OF GUINEA'S FOREIGN POLICY
(1974)This paper seeks to discuss African Socialism (Guinea’s style) as one of the key determinants of Guinea's foreign policy. The analysis covers the period 1959 to 1973 Implicit in my discussion is the notion that other ... -
Persuasion and persistence:Female Circumcision among the Embu, Kisii and Somali of Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)This is a comparative study of female circumcision (Fe) among the Embu, Kisii and Somali societies of Kenya. This study was both exploratory and explanatory in nature. The main objective of the study was to describe, analyze ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF INTERNAL FACTORS ON UGANDA’S FOREIGN POLICY SINCE INDEPENDENCE
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2003)This dissertation has concerned itself with describing, explaining, examining and predicting the influence of internal factors in the foreign policy of Uganda. It proceeds from the premise that studies in the past have ... -
Assessment of the OAU mechanism for conflict prevention, management and resolution : case study of the Rwandan conflict 1990 - 1994
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2006)This dissertation assesses the role of the OAU Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution in conflict management. The major argument is that the OAU conflict management Charter principles, namely ... -
Factors influencing performance in the kenya certificate of secondary education examination of the public secondary schools: a case study of Kilungu Division, Makueni District, Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2004)This study set out to establish the factors which influence academic performance in K.C.S.E. examination in Kilungu Division, Makueni District. The research was intended to find out ... -
THE ROLE OF NGOS IN PEACE BUILDING; A CASE STUDY OF CONFLICTS BETWEEN THE TURKANA AND SAMBURU IN KENYA’S SAMBURU COUNTY
(2017)This chapter provides a brief introduction and background to the study, the statement of the problem, research questions and objective of the study, literature review which seeks to identify the literature gaps. The chapter ... -
International community and stability of Somalia: case of Amisom
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)There have been numerous attempts to bring peace to Sonialia by the international community over the past 20 years. However, the international community efforts led by the United States and the United Nations in early 1990s ...
