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NEPADS Resource Mobilization Strategy: the Gender Dimensions
(University of Nairobi, 2003)The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) is the most current in a long series of blueprints and policy frameworks aimed at laying the foundation for a viable path for Africa's socio- economic development. ... -
The Women's Movement and Democratic Change
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The debate on the state, democracy, and civil society in Africa has tended to ignore the gender dimension and has generally adopted a "genderneutral" perspective. For example, elections, campaigns, and party politics have ... -
Perspectives on Gender Discourse
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Gender and Governance in Kenya: Women's Journey Beyond Numbers
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This chapter is informed by the view that human relations, including gender relations, are fundamentally organized around power relations. The issues and concerns that arise fromthose relations revolve around the challenges ... -
The Role PTIS In Regional Cooperation And Parliamentary Diplomacy
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Kenya Women's National Charter for Realizing the Rights of Women
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Countering International Terrorism 21st Century Africa
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Standardised patient encounters to improve quality of counselling for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Introduction: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of HIV acquisition. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) demonstration projects observe that AGYW uptake and adherence to PrEP during ... -
From the Women's Decade to Multi-Party Era:Women's Political Participation in Kenya
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Root Causes Ofhuman-Wildlife Conflictand Alternativedispute Resolution Methods: The Case Ofarabukosokoke Forest,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)It is imperative to note that there exists a set of global trends which contributes to the exacerbation of human-wildlife conflict. These are categorized as human population growth, distance from households to forest ... -
Wearing Gender Responsive Media Lenses: Towards Gender Balanced Management, Coverage And Portrayal In The Kenyan Media
(University of Nairobi, 2002)This Manual is a second edition to the first published in 1997. This publication is the outcome of a collaborative project between NCSW and DANIDA, the launching pad of which was a two-day workshop which was held in ... -
International Education Exchanges As A Public Diplomacy Instrument
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Globalisation has had a big impact on both education and international relations. Education on one hand has brought in new dimensions; that other than just having students and scholars move across borders in search of ... -
Patient- and parent proxy-reported outcome measures for life participation in children with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its treatment may severely limit the ability of children with CKD to do daily tasks and participate in family, school, sporting and recreational activities. Life ... -
Citizen Journalism And Conflict News Reporting: A Case Study Of The Garissa University Terror Attack
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This section provides global, regional and national perspectives of the subject matter of the study, which is citizen journalism and news reporting on terrorism. The new paradigm of terrorism is partly a consequence of a ... -
The Influence of Antenatal Oral Iron and Folic Acid Side Effects on Supplementation Duration in Low-Resource Rural Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Study
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Undesirable effects of a daily regimen of iron and folic acid ingested jointly (iron-folate) are potential disincentives to optimal antenatal supplementation. We intended to profile antenatal iron-folate side ... -
Association of dietary patterns and practices on metabolic syndrome in adults with central obesity attending a mission hospital in Kenya: a cross-sectional study
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Objective: Dietary patterns and practices can predispose or protect against metabolic syndrome (MetS) in humans. Despite the growing problem of MetS in adults, the underpinning dietary behaviour is poorly understood. We ... -
Emerging Dimensions of the Geopolitics of the Horn of Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This paper gives an overview of the emerging dimensions of the geopolitics of the Horn of African States and interests surrounding Ilemi triangle. It will focus on: power, politics, policy, space, place, ... -
Sub-Saharan Africa preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A perspective of early career African scientists
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Emerging highly transmissible viral infections such as SARS-CoV-2 pose a significant global threat to human health and the economy. Since its first appearance in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, Hubei province, China, ... -
Empowerment of Women in the Process of Democratization. Experiences of Kenya. Uganda and Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1994)This Conference is part of the Friedrich Eben Stiftung commitment to women's issues. For several years the PES has been emphasising efforts to improve the status of women. Our women's programmes include all measures which ... -
Organizational Sponsorship, Career Management Behaviour, Proactive Personality and Career Success of Managerial Staff in Large Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Organizations today are experiencing major changes within and outside the work environment. This has led to gradual decrease in their support for employees’ career advancement. Despite these changes the urge to remain ...
