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Government Entrepreneurial Interventions, Individual Characteristics, and Growth of Youth-Owned Micro and Small Enterprises in Kigali City, Rwanda
(American International Journal of Social Science, 2022)Micro and Small Enterprises have been approved as major performers in enhancing economic growth and quality of life by generating employment opportunities and profits in Rwanda. However, they have experienced several ... -
Strategizing Learner Support to Scaffold Learning and Internal Efficiency in Distance Training Program for In-Service Secondary School Teachers in Rwanda
(International Journal of Professional Development, Learners and Learning, 2022)While distance training program (DTP) was adopted to increase the rate of qualified in-service teachers in Rwandan secondary schools and upgrade their pedagogical skills, ensuring adequate learner support under this program ... -
Determinants of Farmers’ Perceptions of Climate Variability, Mitigation, and Adaptation Strategies in the Central Highlands of Kenya
(Elsevier, 2021)Climate variability in recent decades has intensified in the SSA region, which makes it imperative to explore adequate adaptation and mitigation strategies to offset its current and future adverse impacts. Farmers’ perception ... -
Dietary Intake of HIV-Seropositive Clients Attending Longisa County Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic, Bomet County, Kenya
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2020)Background: Dietary intake of HIV-seropositive persons remains a major concern across various settings around the globe. Inadequate dietary intake, infections and stage of disease progression elicit malnutrition among ... -
Spatiotemporal Variability of Temperature, Relative Humidity and Rainfall in Different Altitudes of Lower Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(CARI Journals, 2022)Purpose: Global Climate Variability and Change are among environmental challenges with adverse consequences in the world. Their impacts include heightened temperatures, heightened or lowered rainfall and Relative Humidity. ... -
Trend Analysis in Sugarcane Growth in Mumias Sugar Belt, Western Kenya; for the Period 1985-2015
(IJRCS, 2021)The study was carried out to examine trends in the output and acreage in the Mumias Sugar belt from the period 1985-2015. We used secondary data collected from Mumais Sugar Company records for the period 1985-2015 for ... -
Corporate branding strategy and performance of Kenya’s microfinance banks: a case of Kenya women microfinance bank PLC
(SERIAL PUBLISHERS, 2023)The study sought to examine corporate branding strategies and performance of microfinance institutions in Kenya with a case study of Kenya Women Finance Trust. This study was guided by market-based view (MBV) theories. The ... -
Firm Characteristics and Liquidity Transformation: Evidence from Commercial Banks in Nigeria
(Global Press Hub (GPH) publishers, 2023)Liquidity transformation is one of the main concerns of commercial banks since it is crucial for their existence. In carrying out financial intermediation role, banks are often faced with issues relating to liquidity ... -
An Investigation of Coping Strategies Adopted by Small-Scale Sugarcane Growers in Bungoma County, Kenya.
(East Arican Nature & Science Organization, 2021)This paper reports on one of the findings of a study undertaken to investigate the coping strategies used by small-scale sugarcane growers in Bungoma County, Kenya. A descriptive survey design was used. A multi-stage ... -
Gains from gender equality in Irish potato production among farming households in Uasin Gishu County
(Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation, 2022-12)Women play a significant role in improving livelihoods and supporting food security and nutrition as they are increasingly involved in agriculture. However, gender differences manifest with women displaying lower agricultural ... -
The Effectiveness of Handbooks and Teaching Materials Used For Holistic Nurture of Children Aged 5-13 Years in Nairobi Baptist Church, Nairobi County, Kenya
(2023)This study dealt with contemporary developments in the holistic nurturing of children in Sunday school (SS) teaching in the Nairobi Baptist Church (NBC) which is one of the major support systems for church growth. The ... -
Symmetric and Asymmetric Effect of Investor Sentiment on Performance of Equity Market in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(2020)The key aim of the study was determining the effect of investor sentiment on performance of equity market in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya. Specifically the study determined the effect of investor sentiment on performance ... -
Cross Sectional Survey of Care Seeking For Acute Respiratory Illness in Children Under 5 Years in Rural Kenya
(Science PG, 2018)Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries. In Kenya, diagnosis and treatment of ARI remains predominantly health facility based. This presumes that ... -
In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Carissa Edulis ((Forssk) Vahl) and Pappea Capensis (Eckyl. & Zeyh) Extracts
(2023)Herbal medications are gaining popularity due to their long history of use in traditional medicine. They serve as a reservoir for a diverse array of phytocompounds linked to amelioration of oxidative stress. Oxidative ... -
Phytochemical Screening and In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Cassia Didymobotrya Fres
(International Journal of Research and Review, 2020)Man has used plants for treatment and prevention of diseases since prehistoric times. The cost of antibiotics coupled with bacterial resistance especially in developing countries like Kenya, has made it necessary to upscale ...
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Government Entrepreneurial Interventions, Individual Characteristics, and Growth of Youth-Owned Micro and Small Enterprises in Kigali City, Rwanda
(American International Journal of Social Science, 2022)Micro and Small Enterprises have been approved as major performers in enhancing economic growth and quality of life by generating employment opportunities and profits in Rwanda. However, they have experienced several ... -
Strategizing Learner Support to Scaffold Learning and Internal Efficiency in Distance Training Program for In-Service Secondary School Teachers in Rwanda
(International Journal of Professional Development, Learners and Learning, 2022)While distance training program (DTP) was adopted to increase the rate of qualified in-service teachers in Rwandan secondary schools and upgrade their pedagogical skills, ensuring adequate learner support under this program ... -
Determinants of Farmers’ Perceptions of Climate Variability, Mitigation, and Adaptation Strategies in the Central Highlands of Kenya
(Elsevier, 2021)Climate variability in recent decades has intensified in the SSA region, which makes it imperative to explore adequate adaptation and mitigation strategies to offset its current and future adverse impacts. Farmers’ perception ... -
Dietary Intake of HIV-Seropositive Clients Attending Longisa County Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic, Bomet County, Kenya
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2020)Background: Dietary intake of HIV-seropositive persons remains a major concern across various settings around the globe. Inadequate dietary intake, infections and stage of disease progression elicit malnutrition among ... -
Spatiotemporal Variability of Temperature, Relative Humidity and Rainfall in Different Altitudes of Lower Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(CARI Journals, 2022)Purpose: Global Climate Variability and Change are among environmental challenges with adverse consequences in the world. Their impacts include heightened temperatures, heightened or lowered rainfall and Relative Humidity. ... -
Symmetric and Asymmetric Effect of Investor Sentiment on Performance of Equity Market in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(2020)The key aim of the study was determining the effect of investor sentiment on performance of equity market in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya. Specifically the study determined the effect of investor sentiment on performance ... -
Cross Sectional Survey of Care Seeking For Acute Respiratory Illness in Children Under 5 Years in Rural Kenya
(Science PG, 2018)Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries. In Kenya, diagnosis and treatment of ARI remains predominantly health facility based. This presumes that ... -
In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Carissa Edulis ((Forssk) Vahl) and Pappea Capensis (Eckyl. & Zeyh) Extracts
(2023)Herbal medications are gaining popularity due to their long history of use in traditional medicine. They serve as a reservoir for a diverse array of phytocompounds linked to amelioration of oxidative stress. Oxidative ... -
Phytochemical Screening and In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Cassia Didymobotrya Fres
(International Journal of Research and Review, 2020)Man has used plants for treatment and prevention of diseases since prehistoric times. The cost of antibiotics coupled with bacterial resistance especially in developing countries like Kenya, has made it necessary to upscale ... -
Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices Among Primary School Girls From a Pastoralist Community In Kenya: A Cross Sectional Survey
(AJOL, 2018)Introduction: pubescent girls from developing countries are confronted with diverse menstrual hygiene management (MHM) challenges, especially at school. Girls from rural pastoralist communities experience insurmountable ... -
Trend Analysis in Sugarcane Growth in Mumias Sugar Belt, Western Kenya; for the Period 1985-2015
(IJRCS, 2021)The study was carried out to examine trends in the output and acreage in the Mumias Sugar belt from the period 1985-2015. We used secondary data collected from Mumais Sugar Company records for the period 1985-2015 for ... -
Corporate branding strategy and performance of Kenya’s microfinance banks: a case of Kenya women microfinance bank PLC
(SERIAL PUBLISHERS, 2023)The study sought to examine corporate branding strategies and performance of microfinance institutions in Kenya with a case study of Kenya Women Finance Trust. This study was guided by market-based view (MBV) theories. The ... -
Firm Characteristics and Liquidity Transformation: Evidence from Commercial Banks in Nigeria
(Global Press Hub (GPH) publishers, 2023)Liquidity transformation is one of the main concerns of commercial banks since it is crucial for their existence. In carrying out financial intermediation role, banks are often faced with issues relating to liquidity ... -
An Investigation of Coping Strategies Adopted by Small-Scale Sugarcane Growers in Bungoma County, Kenya.
(East Arican Nature & Science Organization, 2021)This paper reports on one of the findings of a study undertaken to investigate the coping strategies used by small-scale sugarcane growers in Bungoma County, Kenya. A descriptive survey design was used. A multi-stage ... -
Gains from gender equality in Irish potato production among farming households in Uasin Gishu County
(Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation, 2022-12)Women play a significant role in improving livelihoods and supporting food security and nutrition as they are increasingly involved in agriculture. However, gender differences manifest with women displaying lower agricultural ... -
The Effectiveness of Handbooks and Teaching Materials Used For Holistic Nurture of Children Aged 5-13 Years in Nairobi Baptist Church, Nairobi County, Kenya
(2023)This study dealt with contemporary developments in the holistic nurturing of children in Sunday school (SS) teaching in the Nairobi Baptist Church (NBC) which is one of the major support systems for church growth. The ... -
Public Accountability Practice and Devolved Administrative Structures in Selected Semi-Arid Counties in Kenya
(2023)Purpose: Devolved administrative structures serve a critical role in insulating public officials against power abuse and enhancing the stability of the political environment. Since the inception of devolution in Kenya, ... -
Desert Locust (Schistocerca gregaria) Invasion Risk and Vegetation Damage in a Key Upsurge Area
(MDPI, 2023)In the recent past, the Horn of Africa witnessed an upsurge in the desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) invasion. This has raised major concerns over the massive food insecurity, socioeconomic impacts, and livelihood ... -
International Public Policy, Corruption and Investor to State Arbitration
(ElectronicPublications.org, 2020)Taking three arbitral awards as case studies: World Duty Free Company v. Kenya, Cortec Mining v. Kenya and Vladislav Kim & 11 Others v. Uzbekistan, the present paper addresses the issue of protection by International ... -
The Right to Privacy under the Constitution of Kenya and the Criminalisation of Consensual Sex between Same-Sex Adults
(AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS LAW JOURNAL, 2021)This article argues that the provisions of the Kenyan Penal Code (sections 162 and 165) criminalising consensual sex between partners of the same sex limit the right to privacy enshrined in article 31 of the Constitution ...
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