Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Study of the Suggested Needs of Learners in Upper Primary Education in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education Communication and Technology, 1984) -
Adoption and Adaptation of Natural Resource Management Innovations in Smallholder Agriculture: Reflections on key Lessons and Best Practices
(University of NairobiAgricultural Economics, 2007-12-05)Many smallholder farmers in vulnerable areas continue to face complex challenges in adoption and adaptation of resource management and conservation strategies. Although much has been learned from diverse experiences in ... -
Concentration - dependent parsimonious releaser roles of gregarious male pheromone of desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria
(College of biological and physical sciences, 2008)The responses of (i) groups of crowd-reared mature males of desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria to a choice of two columns of air, one permeated with different concentrations of phenylacetonitrile (PAN), the major component ... -
Public–private partnerships and collective action in high value fruit and vegetable supply chains
(University of NairobiAgricultural Economics, 2009-02)Accessing developed country food markets entails meeting stringent food safety requirements. Food retailers impose protocols relating to pesticide residues, field and pack house operations, and traceability. To enable ... -
Screening of Local Bacillus thuringiensis Isolates for Toxicity to Chilo partellus, Sesamia calamistis and Busseola fusca in Kenya
(2007)Stem borers are a major source of pre-harvest maize crop losses in Kenya and many Sub-Saharan African countries. This menace needs to be addressed if food security is to be realized in this region. Seven local isolates of ... -
Teaching Practice Experience: Invaluable Insights From Video Cases In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013) -
Single and multi-component metal ion sorption on micaceous mineral of Kenyan origin
(College of biological and physical sciences, 2013) -
Physical Education And Militarism In The British Education System 1870 - 1925
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013) -
Phase 2A dose and route study of a DNA prime MVA boost vaccine candidate
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2005) -
Women’s Experiences as Sources of Public and Legitimate Knowledge: Constitution Making in Kenya
(University of NairobiAfrican Women’s Studies Centre, 2013)African women’s view of the world is one of those ways, a perspective that needs to be made visible and integrated in our definition of how we see the world. We need to bring this contextual knowledge to visibility. African ... -
Women and Political Governance in Africa: A Feminist Perspective
(University of NairobiCentre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law & Policy (CASELAP), 2013)The centrality of gender equality and equitable participation in governance and development agendas of all countries, has been affirmed by numerous international instruments, including the conventions on: the Universal ... -
Reflections on Feminism and Development in Africa: The Case of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2013)This paper discusses the importance of moving towards African centered feminist theories. The paper argues that bringing feminism home to Africa will greatly impact our understanding of development processes in Africa. ... -
Feminism, Culture and Development in Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of Literature, 2013)African women continue to scrambling for leftovers and crumbs as far as participation in the development of Africa is concerned. They are still victims of tokenism that is used to exonerate African societies of discrimination ... -
Barriers Faced By Women-Owned Businesses: Perspectives of Women from East African Community
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Women and Household Food Security in Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2013)The role of women in agriculture as producers and providers of food cannot be over emphasised. In Kenya, just as in many other countries of the developing world, women are a critical link in achieving food security. This ... -
Implementing Article 43 (1)(c) Constitution of Kenya 2010: The Right to Food: Lessons for Kenya from Brazil
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2013)Article 43 (1)(c) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, on the Social and Economic Rights states that ‘every person has a right to be free from hunger, and to have adequate food of acceptable quality’ thus providing for a ... -
Gender mainstreaming in policies and programmes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Gender mainstreaming is the process of ensuring that the needs, interests, perspectives and knowledge of women and men are taken on board in the development of policy and its implementation. It is a process that recognises ... -
Food security definitions and policy considerations: A comparative study of policies and programs to inform Kenya’s efforts towards food security
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2013)Different authors have defined food security differently. This paper therefore explores various definitions of food security and other concepts related to food security. It discusses various dimensions of food security and ...
