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Influence of the utilization of monitoring and evaluation tools on the performance of small scale broiler poultry farming projects: a case of Nyeri county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Poultry meat has always been regarded as a delicacy, as white meat and considered healthier than red meat. Broiler chicken grows within the shortest time of three weeks unlike beef and mutton which take time for a cow ... -
Influence of peacebuilding strategies on performance of community reconciliation programmes: A case of communities supported by peace II project in Elwak Kenya and Elwak Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In spite of the heavy investment in peacebuilding and reconciliation programmes in the horn of Africa by the respective governments, bilateral donors and multilateral agencies, conflicts continue unabated with loss of ... -
Influence of community participation in forest protection, Gathiuru forest, Nyeri county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Many countries in the world are endowed with rich natural resource base which supports livelihoods of local communities as well as business. However, these natural resources are increasingly threatened by unsustainable ... -
Factors influencing implementation of constituency development funds projects in public secondary schools in Mombasa county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study sought to ascertain factors influencing implementation of CDF projects in public secondary schools in Mombasa County, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to establish whether skills influence implementation ... -
Factors influencing implementation of drought recovery projects in Kathonzweni sub-county, Makueni county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Food insecurity persists in Kathonzweni Sub County as over 60% of the population in the Sub County rely on relief food distribution every drought year. Despite significant food, security projects initiatives in the Sub ... -
The influence of the monitoring & evaluation report on project external audit plan: a case of international development association funded projects in Mombasa county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The concepts of monitoring and evaluation and project audit are closely related in the context of assessing effectiveness, efficiency and accountability of a project. The purpose of the study was to determine the influence ... -
Factors influencing uptake of national health insurance in the informal sector: a case of Ithanga division in Murang’a county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors influencing the uptake of National Health Insurance in the informal sector in Ithanga Division, Murang’a County, Kenya. The study was guided by four specific ... -
Factors influencing sustainability of water resource projects by women in Sotik sub-county, Bomet county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The demand for water as a natural resource is high and need to be sustaining so that the current generation can use and can still meet the need of the future generation. Consequently, this study explores the factors ... -
Factors influencing aviation safety: the case of Kenya civil aviation authority
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study set out to investigate the factors influencing aviation safety; the case of Kenya Civil Aviation Authority which is Kenya‟s aviation regulatory body. The research objectives were to establish the extent to which ... -
Influence of project implementation in Kenya: A case of oil drilling, Turkana county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Oil has been discovered in the northern part of Kenya and efforts to explore the commercial viability of the oil are currently on going. The oil drilling in Kenya dates back to 1960 when the first oil well was drilled ... -
Factors influencing principals’ mobilization of resources in public secondary schools in Migwani sub-county, Kitui county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing principals‟ mobilization of resources in public secondary schools in Migwani sub-County. The objectives of the study were, to assess the influence of ... -
Influence of water resource users association leadership competencies on water resources management: a case of mount Kenya region
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study took place in Mount Kenya region covering counties of Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Embu and Muranga in Kenya. The region is of great economic, social and environmental importance to the nation because of its rich ... -
The determinants of non revenue water in water services provision in Kirinyaga county in Kenya: A case of Kirinyaga water and sanitation company
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Kenya is classified as a water scarce country however it losses a lot of water averaging to 47% out of water produced and treated. If ways can be found to prevent this water loss it would not only provide more water to ... -
The influence of access to micro-finance services on Chama investments in Kenya: the case of women self-help groups in Machakos county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The main objective of the study was to carry out an evaluation on the influence of access to micro-finance services on Chama investments in Kenya focusing on the study of women self-help groups in Machakos County. The ... -
Determinants of adoption of information system by coffee societies in Kirinyaga county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)An information system is the collection of technical and human resources that provide the storage, computing, distribution, and communication for the information required by all or some part of an enterprise. The role ... -
Factors influencing implementation of economic stimulus projects in East Pokot sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2)Various governments of the world have in the past used tactics such as lowering interest rates, increasing government spending and quantitative easing to stabilize the economy. The government then introduced Economic ... -
Influence of indigenous drought management strategies on the livelihood system of pastoralists in Mandera west sub county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Drought is a common occurrence in the arid and semi arid lands of Kenya. These frequent and recurrent droughts disrupt the livelihood system of pastoralists, increase their vulnerability and cause loss of livestock. The ... -
Influence of strategic supply chain management practices on the growth of small enterprises in Trans-nzoia west sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Supply chain management (SCM) is a philosophy and a set of business practices that allow firms to more closely coordinate their activities with suppliers, distributors, retailers and consumers. This study sought to ... -
Influence of participatory development on sustainability of spring protection projects in Bomet central sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research sought to examine the influence of participatory development on the sustainability of spring protection projects in Bomet Central Sub-County. The objectives of the study were to examine the extent to which ... -
Influence of gender based organizations on promotion of boy-child education in Lurambi sub-county, Kakamega county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Gender Based Organizations, over the years, have provided strategies to address problems that are related to gender issues in the society. However, the meaning of the word ‘gender’ has been misinterpreted as only female ...
