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Influence of women participation in groups on socio-economic development of rural communities in Kenya; a case of Koibatek district, Baringo county
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Women in Kenya are finding that if they pool their resources together in groups of their own creation, they can radically change their lives and the lives of their families. The study aimed at investigating the role of ... -
Factors Influencing Withdrawal Of Farmers From Sugarcane Farming; A Case Of Mumias District, Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Sugarcane farming is an essential activity in the whole world because of the major product it provides, that is, sugar. Sugar, which is got from processing sugarcane plants, is planted by mainly farmers who deliver it to ... -
Impact of athletics on youth empowerment: a study of Iten town, Elgeiyo Marakwet county, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Kenya is a great sporting nation. The name Kenya has become an epitome for athletic prowess thanks to it‟s the youthful and strong athletes. At many recent and past athletic Olympic and international athletic activities, ... -
The Influence Of Socio-economic Factors On Housing Satisfaction: The Case Of Kibera Slum Upgrading Project, Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Kenyan urban centres, like many in the world, are characterised by huge slums. The Kibera Slum Upgrading Project was the first project to be undertaken by the Government of Kenya and various partners through the Kenya ... -
Influence Of Entrepreneurship Training Programmes On Performance Of Youth Enterprises In Murang’a Location, Muranga County, Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)While the number of entrepreneurship training programmes is growing, their effectiveness in changing the fortune of the participant in terms of improved enterprise performance is still under-researched. This study aimed ... -
Peer Influence On Academic Performance Of Form One Students In Girls Boarding Secondary Schools In Kanduyi Constituency: Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)It is a common belief that children will thrive if educated amongst better schoolmates, and this belief guides many parents in their choice of school. Many studies have tried to measure this peer-group effect, and this ... -
Effect of computers in management of secondary schools in Kenya: a case of west Pokot county, Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)The main purpose of this study was to the utilization of computers in management of secondary schools in Kenya, a case of West Pokot County, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study: to find out the factors that influence ... -
Factors influencing implementation of hygiene practices in public secondary schools in central division of Machakos district in Machakos county
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)This study was set to investigate the factors influencing implementation of hygiene practices in public secondary schools in Central Division of Machakos District in Machakos County. The study was guided by objectives ... -
Influence Of Stakeholders’ Participation On Completion Of Infrastructural Projects: A Case Of Public Secondary Schools In Mwingi-east District
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of stakeholders’ participation in completion of infrastructural projects; A case of public secondary schools in Mwingi-East District. The objectives of the study ... -
Influence of stakeholders involvement on project outcome: a case of Kigumo girls academic centre of excellence project, Murang’a county
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Project managers are always looking forward to seeing public projects perform well. This involves finishing the project on time, within budget, meeting end product specifications, meeting customer needs and requirements ... -
Influence of project management practices on implementation of HIV and aids projects: a case of civil society organizations in Imenti north sub county, Meru county Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Good project management practices are key to the success and sustainability of community led projects. In the community, the fight against HIV and Aids is spearheaded by projects aiming at stopping further spread of the ... -
Factors influencing utilization of public toilet projects in Nakuru town, Nakuru county, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors influencing utilization of the public toilets in Nakuru town as way of contributing knowledge to current and prospective investors on viewing public toilets as a ... -
Effects Of Miraa Trade On Regularity Of Attendance Of Primary School Pupils In Meru County- Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Miraa trade has tremendously expanded without concern on its negative effects on the society and school going children in particular. Miraa trade is associated by many global and local observers, both academic and lay, ... -
Varsity Focus (March, 2010)
(Office of the Vice-Chancellor, University of NairobiPublic Relations Department, 2010-03)The first edition of the 2010 varsity Focus brings you a collection of recent developments, assesses our achievements in the last five years and gives a synopsis of the major milestones. We highlight the infrastructural ... -
Factors influencing community participation in geothermal energy project implementation: a case of Menengai geothermal power project in Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2013)Through the Kenya Vision 2030 policy, economic transformation is envisioned with plans to expand the energy sector through clean renewable options such as geothermal energy in bid to meet the current and future energy ... -
Influence of road sub-sector reforms on performance of roads management in kenya: a case of Kenya National Highways Authority South Rift Region
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2013)The importance of road transport as an enabler for economic growth, poverty reduction and wealth creation in Kenya cannot be over emphasized. The road sub sector has however, for years suffered from poor management and ... -
An assessment of the frequency of listenership of radio broadcast messages by primary school pupils and teachers in Municipality South Division Of Nyeri Central District
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2013)The study assessed frequency of listenership of radio broadcasts messages by primary school pupils and teachers in Municipality South Division of Nyeri Central District. The study was guided by the following objectives: ... -
Influence Of Local Community Involvement In Project Planning On The Sustainability Of Projects In Embu County, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2013)The purpose of the study was to evaluate the influence of local community in Project Planning on the sustainability of projects in Embu County, in Kenya’s Eastern province. The response rate to the questionnaires sent out ... -
Relational Factors Influencing On-time Service Delivery At Kenya Airways
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2013)This study aimed at analyzing the relationship between relational factors and on-time service delivery at Kenya Airways. The study specifically sought to establish: the extent to which effective communication influences ... -
Factors Influencing Board Of management In Managing constituency Development Fund Projects In Public Secondary Schools In Central Division, Machakos District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Education, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing secondary schools Board of managements(BOM) in the managing of Constituency Development Fund projects in Central division, Machakos district. The objectives ...
