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Non-Governmental Organizations’ (Ngos) Participation in Empowering Hiv/Aids Orphaned Children in Njoro Sub County, Nakuru County, Kenya

Moraa, Nyangena Emily (Egerton University, 2015-10)

This study assessed the NGOs participation in empowering HIV/AIDS orphaned children in Njoro Sub County Nakuru County. In Kenya, 2.5 million children under the age of 18 years are orphans. Out of these 2.5 million children, ...
Nutritional, Technological And Sensory Characteristics of Improved Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L.) Lines and Varieties Cultivated in Arid And Semi-Arid Lands of Eastern Kenya

Biama, Peter Kibet (Egerton University, 2021-01)

ABSTRACT Food and nutrition insecurity is a big challenge for people living in the arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) of Kenya. They rely mostly on food aid and cereals, which are poor in key nutrients supply, especially ...
Ocean Fishery Dependence, Poverty and Inequality Nexus: Micro Leve Empiric Evidence From the Coastal Lowlands of Kenya

Idriss, Somoebwana Mohamed (Egerton University, 2021-05)

Kenya’s ocean fishery resource offers livelihood options and a source of income to poor rural households. Although the resources have the potential to alleviate poverty and inequality higher dependence can perpetuate ...
On The Metaphysical Aspect of Chomsky's Account of Language and the Mind

Odiwa, Richard, O (Egerton University, 1998-12)

Because or their capacity to deal With problems essential to reality, metaphysical conceptions are not only basic to all forms of entity, compelling and deﬁning the elixir of human understanding, but are also effective ...
Opportunity-Threat Effect of Displacement and Resettlement through Initiated Development; the Case of Kirandich River Dam in Baringo County, Kenya

Rono, Richard Chemutai (Egerton University, 2019-03)
Organizational Factors Influencing Community Policing Strategy among Security Agencies in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, Kenya

Chimera, James Mwachidudu (Egerton University, 2015-10)

This study sought to assess the influence of security agency organizational factors on the implementation of community policing strategy in Njoro Sub-County. It sought to establish the level of community policing strategy ...
Origin and Development of Naivasha town, 1895-2013

Chege, Ruth Wanjiku (Egerton University, 2015-08)

This study is a historical analysis of Naivasha town. The study does so by focusing on three main periods. First, it traces the origin of the town from the pre-colonial period when the Maasai inhabited the Naivasha area. ...
Patterns of Language Use And Their Effects on The Acquisition of English Oral Communication Skills A Case Study of Secondary School Students

Kaniu, Martin Gicharu (Egerton University, 2003-10)

Entrepreneurship is the practical application of enterprising qualities such as initiative, innovation, creativity and self employment (Schnurr and Newing, 1997). More governments are now embracing it as a solution to ...
Peo na Mikakati ya Kimazungumzo Katika Uumbaji wa Ujinsia Miongoni mwa Wazulufu Nchini Kenya

Gacheiya, Raphael Mwaura (Egerton University, 2018-05)

This thesis is based on an anlaysis of adolsecents’ discursive construction of sexuality. Its main objective is to gain an understanding of the world of adolescents sexuality. Worldwide, studies on sexual behaviour among ...
Perceptions of Business Community on Kenya Police Service Law Enforcement Practices in Nairobi Central Business District

Maina, Gatundu Wollace (Egerton University, 2018-10)

All over the world, the interaction between the public and the police has over the years been characterized by suspicion, tension and hostilities. There have been numerous allegations and complains from members of the ...
Persistence of Traditional Oathing among Kamba Christians in Machakos County

Muliro, Monica Nasambu (Egerton University, 2016-02)

This study examined the persistence of traditional oathing (kithitu) among Kamba Christians in Machakos County, Kenya. It further examined circumstances under whichkithitu is practised, ways in which kithitu is practised, ...
A Philosophical Analysis of the Democratic Practice in Kenya

Njoroge, Josephine, Wairimu (Egerton University, 1997-08)

This study aimed at investigating the bottlenecks and problems faced by Kenyans in their pursuit for democracy. It sought to establish the effects of culture, the economy, civic_ education and colonialism on democracy. ...
The Philosophical and Ethical Implication of Fredrich Naetzsches’s Moral Philosophy on the Post-Colonial Kenya Women

Gloria, Kiyaka (Egerton University, 1996)
The Philosophical and Ethical Implications of Friedrich Nietzsches Moral Philosophy on the Post-Colonial Kenyan Woman

Kiyaka, Gloria (Egerton University, 1993)

This thesis tries to relate the philosophical ideas of Nietzsche to the historical background and cultural situation of women in Kenya. This ethic challenges the popular view of women as an abstract category, a view that ...
Phonological Influence of Ekegusii in the Pronunciation of English

Anyona, Morara, George (Egerton University, 2011-01)

This research sought to investigate and establish the inﬂuence caused by Ekegusii in the pronunciation of English phonemes by Ekegusii English speakers within the perspective of contrastive analysis (CA), Error Analysis ...
The Political Economy of Reporting Investigative Documentaries on Television in Kenya

Matofari, Stellah N. (Egerton University, 2016-11)

In Kenya, Investigative journalism is not fully embraced but it is clear that the documentaries have become popular. However, few Kenyan media practitioners and media houses have dared this form of journalism. The fact ...
Post Conflict Socio-Economic Livelihood Strategies and Their Effects on Integration A Case of Resettled Persons in Rongai Location, Nakuru County

Mucheru, Elizabeth Wachu (Egerton University, 2021-04)

This study examined the post-conflict socio-economic livelihoods strategies of resettled people and host community in Rongai Location of Nakuru County, Kenya. Specifically, the study examined socio-economic livelihood ...
Primary Schools' Enrolment and Dropout Rates in Low Income Neighbourhoods and Their Implications For Community Development in Kasarani Sub-County, Nairobi County,Kenya

Kamau, Stephen, Kibandi (Egerton University, 2017-11)

This study assessed primary school’s enrolment and dropout rates in poor neighbourhoods of Kasarani and their implications for community development. This neighbourhood is expanding and is rarely mentioned when or where ...
Probing Underlying Intentional Non-Compliance Behaviours in Informal Milk Trading in Peri –Urban Areas of Nakuru Town, Kenya

Kihiu, Mercy Wairimu (Egerton University, 2021-05)

Milk is a widely traded commodity in informal market outlets in Kenya for consumption and income. Over 70% of the domestic milk production is marketed through the informal market outlets. Milk trading is regulated using ...
Psycho-Social Effects of Violent Ethnic Conflict on Vulnerable Groups in Njoro District, Kenya

Kinyanjui, Graham Njenga (Egerton University, 2014-03)

The various violent ethnic conflicts experienced in post-independence Kenya have resulted in social, economic and psychological effects on individuals and the society. However, the most affected persons are the vulnerable ...

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