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BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES A CASE STUDY OF KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2017)Bilateral investment treaties have been for long used by States in an attempt to increase flow of foreign direct investment to their economies. Whereas whether these treaties lead to increased FDI is a subjective issue, ... -
Burden Sharing in International Refugee Law: a Study of the Legal and Institutional Framework Vis a Viz State Practice
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2007)Beginning in the immediate post Second World War era, refugees came to be associated with special measures for protection and assistance. International treaties providing them significant guarantees were negotiated and ... -
CONSTITUTION-MAKING IN SOMALIA; A CRITICAL ANALYSIS, 1960-2013
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2014)As Okoth Ogendo pointed out a constitution is: A power map upon which the framers may delineate a whole set of concerns ranging all the way from an application of the Hobbesian concept of ‘the covenant,’ to an authoritative ... -
IMPACT OF PRIVATIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION DELIVERY SERVICES ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF DAIRY CATTLE IN KENYA; A CASE OF SMALLHOLDER DAIRY FARMERS IN NYERI EAST DISTRICT
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2010)Artificial Insemination service in Kenya has undergone tremendous changes from time it was introduced by the colonial government. At that time, it was only available to the to the white farmers who were practicing dairy ... -
The ad hoc International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and National Reconciliation
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)Armed conflicts and serious violations of human rights and humanitarian law continue to victimize millions of people throughout the world. As a result, more than 86 million civilians have died, been disabled or been stripped ... -
PEACEBUILDING AS A TOOL FOR PROMOTING IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2018)Among Kenya’s development challenges, none are more pressing than its social and economic travails. With these development challenges, Kenya has a growing higher education sector. The number of students in universities has ... -
POOR, SINGLE - MOTHERHOOD AND ITS EFFECT ON JUVENILE DELINQUENCY A STUDY OF VAGRANT CHILDREN
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1984)Alot has been said about vagrant children (hence parking Boys) of the streets of Nairobi in the past. This includes some of the speeches made by some of the senior most civil servants and politicians in this country, who ... -
The Impact of China’s Soft Power diplomacy on Sustainable Development in Africa; Case study of Kenya.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2019)African states are in dire need of setting up infrastructure projects to spur economic growth and development. However, most of these countries lack the requisite capital and technical know-how to undertake these projects. ... -
Nationalism and Political Integration in East Africa, a comparative study of Kenya and Tanzania
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2017)African integration has been largely supported by governments since autonomy whereby they have held onto it as a critical segment of their improvement systems and closed countless Integration Agreements. The majority of ... -
Sub-regional Organizations and Conflict Management in the Horn of Africa: Igad in Somali 1990-2004
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2013)African regional and sub-regional organizations have taken up the role of conflict prevention and management owing to the fact that conflict in the horn of Africa usually forms a conflict system hence the need for a ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Transitional Justice Institutions In Africa.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)Africa has been home to several protracted conflicts and still entertains the bloodiest of them all. African states have also been very vibrant in seeking new and relevant ways of dealing with such conflicts to bring about ... -
Women rights as human rights: a critical analysis of the implementation of CEDAW in Kenya 1991-2002
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Africanizing the War Against Terror: the Experience of Sadc
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2013)Terrorism can rightfully be considered as one of the most significant trans-national security threats of the 21'century. Whilst national security has taken a broad spectrum, terrorism remains a vague concept and has a very ... -
Devolution and Its Effect on the Community: a Cross Sectional Study of Githunguri Constituency in Kiambu County
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2016)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 set a pace for the process of devolution. In Kenya devolution involves transfer of finances and power to County governments with an aim of bringing services and development close to its ... -
Climate Change Negotiations: the Agency of the African States
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2016)This study investigates the impact of international negotiations on climate change with a focus on the role of Africa. Every year the UNFCCC convenes parties for international negotiations on climate change where agreements ... -
Income Tax in the East African Community: a Case for Harmonisation and Consolidation of Policy and Law With a Focus on Corporate Income Taxation
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2016)This study seeks to make a case for a harmonised and consolidated corporate income tax law in the East African Community (EAC) as a step towards removing the problems caused by heterogeneity in corporate income taxation ... -
The Relationship Between Change in Political Leadership and Economic Development in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2016)The research study seeks to examine how change in political leadership affects economic development in Africa using a case study of Kenya. Examples from various African countries show that, political parties are used as ... -
Assessing the Level of Compliance of County Governments With the Core Constitutional Recruitment Provisions: the Case of North Eastern Counties in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2016)The human resource is a key requirement for every organization to achieve its objectives of organizational development. With rapidly changing demographics, globalization and realignment of legislation in most countries, ... -
Securing peace in Africa: the role of institutional frameworks and coordination mechanisms
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2015)The creation of the African Union (AU) from the Organization of African Unity (OAU) was necessitated by, among other things, the growing concern to secure peace and security for there to be meaningful socio-political and ... -
Good Governance And Human Rights; A Philosophical Appraisal Of The Kenyan Experience
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2003)The purpose of this project is basically concerned with the nature of man and how he relates to the nature of the political order, leading to good governance and human rights protection in the context of the Kenyan experience. ...
