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Strategic Asset Allocation of Pension Funds; An Application of Markowitz Portfolio Theory
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The management of pension funds is a very sensitive and important aspect that has a bearing on the quality of life given by retirees when they come to the end of their useful work life. Therefore their risk management is ... -
Pricing Currency Options Using Parabolic Pde
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The amount spent on option contract is the main problem in option pricing. The problem further gets complicated when there is need to project the future possible price of the option. This is achievable if one can be able ... -
An Assessment Of The Effect Of Varietal Attributes On The Adoption Of Improved Cassava In Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Improved cassava varieties are vital for ensuring food security in the rural households in the face of the changing climatic conditions, which have resulted to poor performance of the common staple food crops. In view of ... -
Analysis Of Quality And Origin Attributes Of Kenyan Honey For Geographical Indication Labelling In West Pokot, Baringo And Kitui Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2018)GENERAL ABSTRACT African countries have potential for adding market value to their unique origin products similar to how the European Union create additional monetary value from agricultural origin products protected ... -
An Economic Assessment Of Structure, Conduct, And Performance Of Rabbit Market In Nakuru, Kiambu And Nyeri Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)ABSTRACT Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is a preferred and sustainable source of proteins in the face of climate change, increase in population and changing meat consumption patterns in developing countries. This is because ... -
Assessing Kenya’S Legal Framework On Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits): Making A Case For Mortgage Reits
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The right to a house in Article 43(1)(b) of the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of Kenya is fundamental to enable individuals live in dignity. The Constitution envisages every person having a right to accessible and ... -
The Implication Of Case Backlog On The Right To Access To Justice In Kenya; A Case Study Of Mavoko Law Courts.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Constitution at Article 48 thereof guarantees the right of access to justice through which the administration of justice in Kenya is premised. By dint of Article 159 and 232 of the Constitution, the fundamental pillars ... -
A Critical Evaluation Of The Right To Housing In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The entrenchment of the right to housing in the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 (Article 43) was a new dawn to the majority of Kenyans, especially the low and medium earners. They had a hope of living in adequate and decent ... -
Review Of The Policy, Legal And Institutional Framework Of Public-Private Partnerships (Ppps) In Kenya
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A Gendered Analysis Of Intrahousehold Resource Allocation And Benefit Sharing Along The Banana Value Chain In Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)There has been low inclusiveness of gender dimension in the development of agricultural policies of Africa despite the fact that women play a crucial part in the African farming structure. Unequal access to agricultural ... -
Nixtamalization Of A Supplementary Porridge For Children: Effect On Physico-Chemical Characteristics, Nutrient Intake, Aflatoxin Contents And Aflatoxin Exposure
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Prevalence of Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) in under five year old children in Malawi is one of the highest in the world at 30% underweight, 49% stunting and 70% wasting. This prompted the development of a maize-soybean ... -
Information And Communication Technology Uptake And Use In Religious Institutions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated the role of Information and Communication Technologies in Christ Is The Answer Ministries and how the church was coping with the cutting-edge technology. The objectives of this study were to find ... -
Countering Violent Extremism In Lamu County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to analyse the fear factor in government messaging of oral narratives amongst local community residents in Lamu County meant to Counter Violent Extremism. The main objective of the study was to analyse ... -
Towards Improving Provision And Management Of Road Infrastructure In Urban Site And Service Schemes: Case Study Of Dandora ; Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Rapid urbanization in the world particularly in countries in the south is straining the public sector’s ability to provide and manage essential infrastructure facilities and services. The inability of cities to provide and ... -
Olympic champions train UoN handball team
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UoN students volunteer at AIC Children’s Home
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UON and BUCT partner in research and exchange programmes
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UoN scholar writes book on cancer treatment
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Kenya Little League donates baseball books and equipment to UoN
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Call For Papers : 6th Annual Conference Universities, Entrepreneurship And Enterprise Development In Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
