Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Farming Herders: Irrigation, Reciprocity and Marriage Among the Turkana Pastoralists of North - Western Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of sociology and social work, 1984)The Farming Herders: Irrigation, Reciprocity and This dissertation is based on a study of over 552 formerly nomadic families within a total population of over 10,000 people living around the Katilu Irrigation Scheme ... -
A Transformational Approach to Dholuo (Luo) Syntax
(University of Nairobi,, 1975) -
Perceptions and Barriers to Contraceptive Use Among Adolescents: a Case Study of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Contraceptive use among teenagers is low worldwide and in the Kenyan context, little is known about factors that underlie the low use of contraceptives among adolescents aged 15-19 years. Similarly, little is known and ... -
The International Management of Internal Conflict in Africa: the Uganda Mediation, 1985
(University of Nairobi,, 1994) -
The Role of External Actors in an Internal Conflict: Case of Somalia 2006-2011
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study seeks to explain the nexus between the role of foreign actors, state and nonstate actors, and the continued existence of Somalia conflict. The study adopted a descriptive research design which involves certain ... -
Mobile Phone Banking in Kenya: How Adequate Is the T Regulatory Framework?
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, University of Nairobi, 2012)This thesis discusses the topic subject of mobile phone banking in Kenya. It seeks to find out how adequate the regulatory framework in Kenya is III regulating mobile phone banking. This is based on the fact that mobile ... -
Analysis of the Rights of Children Accompanying Their Incarcerated Mothers in Kenyan Prisons
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The motivation for doing the study stems from my interaction with incarcerated women with young children either born in prison or who accompanied their mothers into prison as the only suitable care giver. These children ... -
Fani Katika Tamthilia Za Jay Kitsao
(University of Nairobi,Department of Linguistics & Languages,, 1996) -
The Quality of Life of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Embu County
(University of NairobiSociology and community development, University of Nairobi, 2013)OVCs face many challenges from the responsibility of caring for sick and dying parents to a lack of resources to meet basic needs such as food, shelter, education and health care. These challenges can have an adverse ... -
Al Amin Mazrui Kama Mwandishi Wa Ulimwengu Wa Tatu
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A Teacher for All Time: a Biography of Mary Okelo
(University of NairobiArts Literature, University of Nairobi, 2013)This study focused on the writing of the life story of Mary Okelo. Mary okelo is a global corporate executive, a career banker, and a determined educationist. She hails from the renowned Awori family which constitutes ... -
Influence of parents social economic status on pre-school children's performance in science activities in Akachiu Division, Igembe south district
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of parent's social- economic status on children's performance in pre-school science activities in Akachiu Division, Meru County. A survey research design was ... -
Factors Contributing to Poor Solid Waste Management in Small Scale Businesses in Nairobi: a Case Study of Huruma
(University of NairobiEnvironmental Planning and Management, University of Nairobi, 2013)The study investigated factors that contribute to poor solid waste management in small scale businesses in Huruma. It involved the assessment of the level of awareness among the small scale businesses. It also set to ... -
Vulnerability of Kibera Slum Dwellers to Natural and Anthropogenic Disasters
(University of NairobiNatural And Environmental Disaster Management, University of Nairobi, 2013)Vulnerability to disasters in Kibera slum has risen because of poor urban governance in respect of planning and managing the affairs of the Nairobi city, which is a major driving factor of urban poverty and vulnerability ... -
Constitutional Quotas and Women's Political Representation: a Way Out of the Kenyan Dilemma
(University of NairobiLaw, Governance, and Democracy, University of Nairobi, 2012) -
Factors Influencing Employee Turnover in Organizations: a Case of Kenya Medical Research Institute Programme - Kisumu District
(University of NairobiHuman Resource management, university of nairobi, 2010)Employee turnover is becoming a serious problem in today's corporate environment. The employment culture is changing as well. It is now relatively common to change jobs every few years, rather than grow with one company ... -
Ritual as Social Drama: the Role of Women in Umulumgbe Funeral Ritual
(University of NairobiDepartment of Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2012)In this study I present the extent to which the performance of the funeral ritual of the Umulumgbe community, the South Eastern sub-tribe of the Igbo of Nigeria, can be viewed as a social drama, and the meaning of the ... -
The Impact Of Luyia Traditional Religion Upon Christianity: With Particular Reference To The African Israel Church Nineveh In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Linguistics & Languages,, 2015)Ritual syncretism has been an emotive problem which crept into Christianity since its inception by Jesus Christ . In the context of this study, the spontaneous mix of Luyia culture and Christianity ... -
The Role of Kikuyu Women in the Mau Mau
(University of Nairobi,Department of Linguistics & Languages,, 1986)This study was undertaken in Mathira and Tetu Administrative Divisions of Nyeri District, These areas were chosen because they were, throughout the years of the Emergency, a hotbed of Mau Mau activities, * \ The study ... -
Factors Influencing Outsourcing Services in Financial Institutions: the Case of Equity Bank Limited Digo Road Branch, Mombasa County
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2011)With increased technology in the world many companies have resorted to embracing new techniques to reduce cost. Among these techniques is outsourcing which has become rampant with companies outsourcing services across ...
