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The Influence of Gendered Access/ Control of Land and Dairy Products on Household Welfare in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Journal of Advanced Research in Humanities and Social Science, 2020)
Studies have revealed that there is existing gender inequality in access and control of resources, benefits and opportunities in the society including agricultural resources and benefits. This informed the concern of this ...
Psychosocial and Economic Vulnerability of Informal Women Caregivers of Sickle Cell Disease in Nairobi, Kenya
(International Journal of Social Science and Technolog, 2021)
Informal women caregivers of sickle cell disease care for people with a life-threatening
recessively inherited hemolytic blood condition with wide-ranging erratic and severe symptoms
necessitating lifelong support. Care ...
Determinants of Income Security among Pensionable Retired Persons in Kenya
(Chemchemi: International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2020)
Retirees’ income security constitutes a key concern for nations aiming to secure their ageing populations. Kenya has a growing retirement sector with about 252,000 retired civil servants who are on pension and a significant ...
Elusive Quest by Women for Legislative Numbers in Kenya’s National Assembly of the 11th Parliament (2013 -2017)
(International Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publishing, 2021)
Purpose: Application of gender quotas in the 2013 general elections in Kenya led to 68
women legislators joining the National Assembly. This was the largest number of women
elected to the legislature since independence ...
Evaluation of Disability Mainstreaming Status in Selected Public High Schools and Employment Institutions in Liberia
(International Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publishing, 2021)
Purpose:The purpose of the study sought to evaluate the status of disability mainstreaming policy in education in selected public high schools and public employment institutions in Liberia.Materials and Methods: ...
Domestic solid waste management practices in an informal settlement: A gendered perspective
(Royallite Global, 2021-07-30)
This study aimed at investigating the practices of men and women in the management of domestic solid waste in Kiandutu Informal Settlement in Kiambu County, Kenya. The consideration of ...
Gendered Health, Economic, Social and Safety Impact of COVID-19 on Adolescents and Young Adults in Nairobi, Kenya
(PloseOne, 2021)
Background
Infectious disease outbreaks like COVID-19 and their mitigation measures can exacerbate
underlying gender disparities, particularly among adolescents and young adults in densely
populated urban settings.
Methods
An ...
Methods used by Women to Influence Legislative Processes and Outcomes in Kenya’s National Assembly of the 11th Parliament (2013-2017)
(International Peer Reviewed Journals and Books, 2020)
Purpose: The study examined the legislative influence of women in the context of gender quotas in Kenya’s National Assembly of the 11th parliament (2013-207). This article focuses on the methods women parliamentarians used ...
The Levels of Participation for Men and Women in Resolving Community Conflicts Using ADR Mechanisms in Kapsokwony SubCounty, Bungoma County, Kenya
(2021)
Purpose: This article outlines the levels of participation of men and women in resolvingcommunity conflicts using Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms in Kapsokwony,Kenya. It highlights that ADR are currently ...
Gender Dynamics Determining Men and Women’s involvement in Community Conflicts through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms in Kapsokwony, Kenya
(https://www.iiste.org/, 2020-11)
This article outlines the gender dynamics that determine men and women’s involvement in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms in Kapsokwony, Bungoma County. It highlights that while ADR mechanisms are normally ...