University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Assessing The Opportunities And Challenges In The Utilization Of Drought Early Warning Information As An Adaptation Strategy To Climate Change By County Governments In Kenya: A Case Study Of Isiolo County Government
(UoN, 2019)Kenya is among the countries in the developing world which is frequently impacted by droughts and other climate hazards. Whereas these hazards can be prevented or mitigated, in most cases the magnitude of their impacts ... -
Influence Of Financing Promotion Activities As A Component Of Sanitation Financing Program On Community Livelihood In Urban Informal Settlement Of Obunga, Kisumu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate the influence of financing promotion activities as a component of sanitation financing programme on community livelihood in urban informal settlements of Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose ... -
Institutional-Based Factors Influencing Provision Of Quality Education To Undergraduate Students In Somali National University, Somalia
(UoN, 2019)This study sought to investigate institutional-based factors influencing the provision of quality education to undergraduate students in Somali National University, Somalia. The objectives of the study were to determine ... -
Climate Responsive Institutional Buildings In Nairobi
(UoN, 2019)A history of higher education shows that universities and colleges have been at the frontage of making as well as deconstructing theories and paradigms. They have commanded social change as a result of scientific breakthroughs ... -
Influence Of Control Environment On Performance Of SME Projects In Machakos County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Small and medium enterprise projects greatly contribute to a country’s national output through creation of employment opportunities, provide technological innovation conduit and create new products. Although their economic ... -
Performance Of Bean Genotypes Under Disease Pressure In Different Environments And Planting Dates In Western Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The common dry bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), plays an important dietary role as the second most important source of human dietary protein and the third most important source of calories of all agricultural commodities ... -
Routine Program Monitoring and Performance of Educational Building Infrastructural Projects: A Case of Bungoma County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Monitoring and evaluation as a subject faces diverse understanding from different people and has been evolving progressively over the last quarter. One of the early definitions for monitoring and evaluation was contained ... -
Assessing The Impact Of Tsetse Fly On Livestock Productivity Using Geospatial Technologies, Case Study; Kubo South Location, Kwale County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Livestock production plays an important role as subsistence, for draught power and as an income earner. According to KENTTEC 2017 report, the agricultural sector in Kenya contributes 24% of the country’s Gross Domestic ... -
Data Dissemination And Use And Performance Of Educational Building Infrastructural Projects: A Case Of Bungoma County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Abstract: Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) are at the center of sound governance arrangements globally, regionally, nationally and locally as well. They are necessary for the achievement of evidence-based policy making, ... -
Resettlement Of Internally Displaced Persons In Kenya: A Case Of Rongai, Nakuru County 2008 – 2016.
(UoN, 2019)The end of 20th century witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of intractable civil wars leading to massive displacement of persons. Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in camps lack access to adequate shelter, food, ... -
Effect Of The National Cash Transfer Programme For Older Persons On Access To Basic Livelihoods: A Comparative Analysis Of Beneficiaries And Non Beneficiaries In Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Cash transfer to poor and vulnerable members of society is an important aspect of social protection that is increasingly gaining recognition in developing countries as a vital tool for combating poverty, hunger and ... -
Application Of Project Design Tools ,managers’ Competencies And Performance Of Community Based Projects In Bungoma County,kenya
(UoN, 2019)Project design is an early phase of a project where its key features, structure, criteria for success, and major deliverables are all planned out. The objective of the study was to investigate the influence of selected ... -
Design-Led Innovation For Improved Paint Manufacturing : A Case Study Of Companies In Nairobi
(UoN, 2019)Companies are obligated to reconsider their business approach and transform their capabilities as they adjust to the impacts of deregulation, globalization and the knowledge economy. There is an everlasting necessity for ... -
Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS): Transformation Between KPLC CORS System And The Kenya National Geodetic System
(UoN, 2019)Advances in GNSS technology such as multiple constellation, receiver capability, improved software as well as new measurement techniques have increased the applications of GNSS in positioning. The need to continuously ... -
Assessment Of Water Demand Pressure On Surface Water Resources In Burguret River Sub-Catchment Using IS SWAT
(UoN, 2019)Assessment water availability and use in any catchment is a preliminary key requirement for policy administrators and leaders to make an appropriate decision on water allocation. This ensures utilisation of water resources ...
