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Influence of utilization of modern farming techniques on food security in the dry highlands: a case of Ruguru ward in Mathira west sub county, Nyeri county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The agriculture sector is the backbone of Kenya’s economy and a means of livelihood for most of the population. The achievement of national food security is a key objective of the agricultural sector. Food availability, ... -
Factors influencing the adoption of electronic medical records technology in public health institutions in Kenya: A case of Hospitals in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The application of Electronic Medical Records Technology has gained much prominence and is widely used in Kenyan hospitals today. This technology agitates for paperless transactions health care. Many studies have been ... -
Factors influencing youth participation in community development projects in Butere sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Youth participation in community development projects has been embraced worldwide because of the realisation of the potentiality possessed by the youth. The youth are the future leaders, parents and professionals and ... -
Influence of Management factors on performance of Business operated by groups in Pumwani informal settlements in Nairobi county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this research was to determine the influence of management factors on performance of entrepreneurship groups of Pumwani informal settlements in Nairobi County. This study focused on four major objectives: ... -
Factors influencing responsible maturity among young people living with HIV: a case of community projects in Kayole sub-county Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This project report sought to examine social and behavioural factors influencing responsible maturity among young people living with HIV in Kayole Sub County, Nairobi County. Most young people living with HIV experience ... -
The influence of Non governmental Organizations projects on community empowerment in Ruiru constituency, Kiambu county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The effective engagement of an NGO in community empowerment entails organisational orientation in terms of its vision, principles, goals, strategies and its activity components. Most research studies done on NGOs in Kenya ... -
Influence of community development factors on performance of water projects in Maara sub-county, Tharaka-nithi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The success of community development projects is profoundly influenced by both external factors, such as political and administrative interference; and internal factors, such as poor planning, poor governance and mismanagement ... -
Factors influencing the implementation of quality early childhood development programmes in Kenya’s informal settlements; a case of Kibera slums in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Early Childhood Development programmes have been shown to yield benefits in academic achievement, educational progression and attainment, delinquency and crime, and income and labour market success, among other domains. ... -
The influence of motivation strategies on teachers’ job satisfaction in public primary schools in Bungoma East sub county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate some motivation strategies influencing job satisfaction among teachers in public primary schools in Bungoma East Sub County. The objectives of the study were ; to establish ... -
Factors influencing early marriage on the girl child’s maternal health projects: a case of Maralal town, Samburu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study is to examine and assess factors that influence early marriage on the girl child’s maternal health in Samburu County. Child marriage is a global problem affecting millions of girls across the ... -
Factors influencing implementation of social protection programmes in kenya: a case of cash transfer programme for orphans and vulnerable children in Kibera slums, Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Majority of the Kenyan orphans live under extreme poverty conditions with relatives or guardians who are also often poor and therefore unable to provide basic care for these children. The ‘Cash Transfer for Orphans and ... -
Factors influencing recidivism among convicted prisoners: a case of Langata women prison in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)There are increased cases of recidivism in prisons which makes them to be overcrowded yet they have limited resources. Rehabilitation is difficult for many African prisons to achieve due to underfunding and overcrowding ... -
Determinants of growth of urban agricultural projects: case of Lang’ata subcounty, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In recent years, urban agriculture has flourished in many urban areas. The purpose of this study was to investigate the determinants of growth of urban agriculture in Lang‟ata Sub County, Nairobi County. The objectives ... -
Factors influencing maintenance of rural roads network in Igembe South sub county, Meru county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Improving the general road network in the rural areas has been used as a measure to alleviate poverty and attain the Vision 2030. Beyond alleviation of poverty the importance of rural roads extends to all aspects of ... -
Influence of growth strategies on organizational expansion: a case of beta care hospital, Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of growth strategies on organizational expansion. In order to achieve this the study focused on the following objectives: to identify the influence of organic ... -
Influence of choice of agriculture subject among public secondary school students in Kibirichia division Buuri sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of choice of Agriculture subject among public secondary school students in Kibirichia Division Buuri Sub-County. The objectives of the study was : To find out how ... -
Factors influencing sustainability of street children rehabilitation programs managed by nongovernmental organizations: a case of rescue centers in Mathare constituency, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have increasingly been recognized today as vital development partners in aid delivery. This recognition is grounded on the fact that they have been able to position themselves before ... -
Influence of holistic child development programmes on children’s livelihood in Siaya county, a case of compassion international
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The Government of Kenya and other key stake holders such as World Bank and NGOs have implemented various interventions aimed at reducing poverty. Poverty level is still high in Siaya County. Prevention is the key to ... -
Factors influencing implementation of construction projects in public secondary schools in Kabondo division, Homabay county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)A project is said to be successfully implemented if the implementation is on time, according to the budget and meets the user requirements. Secondary schools mostly engage in the construction of office blocks, laboratories, ... -
Influence of donor funds disbursement procedures on project implementation in Kenya: the case of NGOs in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The Non-Governmental organizations receive massive donor funding to finance their projects. According to Global Humanitarian Assistance (2011), Kenya received $537 Million in official humanitarian assistance in 2011, making ...
