MST-Department of Gender and Development Studies
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Efficacy of Strategies that Mitigate Challenges Faced by Women Infected with Hiv/Aids in Majengo Urban Informal Settlement, Nyeri County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2021)HIV and AIDS continue to devastate the world, particularly Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. The infection patterns rates are different for men and women because of biology, physiology, socially constructed gender norms, ... -
Influence of Prison Life on Rehabilitation Program Uptake by Inmates in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Kenyan prisons' primary objective is to rehabilitate the offenders by equipping them with selfdependence skills to avoid reoffending. The conditions under which inmates live are quite challenging and stressful; therefore, ... -
Effects of Devolution on Food Security in Kericho County, Kenya
(2020-07)ABSTRACT This research aimed to examine the effects of devolution on food security in Kericho County, Kenya. The objectives that guided the study were: to examine the influence of devolution of agricultural sector on ... -
Ustainability in Rural Women Football: A Case of Teams Participating in Kass Tournament in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)This was a case study of teams participating in the KASS tournament in the Bureti sub-county, Kericho County. The study was informed that, despite the effort and support offered by KASS Media Group, the government and other ... -
Determinants of Participation of Women in Employment Public Transport: A Case of Matatu Sub-Sector in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-07)Today, transport sector is an equal employer incorporation of both men and women. Despite the fact that women make up almost the half of the world population, they don't have opportunity to represent the same proportion ... -
Determinants of Gender Responsive Management of Water Resources and Projects in Kajiado County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)The purpose of the study was to analyze the determinants of Gender-responsive management of water projects and resources in Kajiado West Sub County, Kajiado County, Kenya. The objectives were: to establish the numbers of ... -
Men and Women’s Participation in Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kapsokwony Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms have become a popular means of settling disputes outside court systems both locally and internationally. In Kenya, they are anchored in state laws and policies. This study ... -
Effectiveness of Undugu Society Programmes in Empowering Female Commercial Sex Workers in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)Undugu Society of Kenya plays a major role in including CSWs in the current world-wide effort to emancipate the women through empowerment programmes. USK runs several empowerment programmes such as health, education, ... -
Roles of Stakeholders in the Implementation of Re-Entry Policy Guidelines on Adolescent Mothers in Secondary Schools: Case of Machakos County-Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2020-07)The government of Kenya through the Ministry of Education developed the Re-entry policy on Adolescent mothers in 1994. The policy allowed adolescent mothers to go back to school after delivery. It was intended to reduce ... -
Determinants of Adoption of Dairy Farming Technologies by Rural Women in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Adoption of dairy farming technologies in dairy production has potential to allow for higher output and lower per unit cost in rural households. Observation had shown extensive dissemination of dairy farming technologies ... -
Cultural Expressions of Masculinities and Their Effects on Education: A Case of Maralal Mixed-Day Secondary School, Samburu County; Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)This study examined the cultural expressions of masculinities and their effects on education processes in Maralal Mixed-Day Secondary School in Samburu County. The study was based on the premise that despite the legal ... -
Socio – Economic and Legal Environment of the Gay Community in Kenya: The Case of Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya, Nairobi City County
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The purpose of this study was to identify the socio – economic and legal challges facing the LGBTs in Kenya. The research took place at the Gay and Lesbian Colaition of Kenya (GALCK) in Nairobi County which was used as a ... -
Assessment of Access to and Utilisation of Treadle and Hip Pump Technology by Farmers in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)The purpose of this study was to assess the access to and utilization of the treadle and hip pump technology by farmers in Machakos County, Kenya so that gender responsive strategies can be suggested to improve the uptake ... -
Impact of Women Enterprise Fund on Women’s Socio-Economic Empowerment in Nakuru County- Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)The study sought to investigate the impact of Women Enterprise Fund on the empowerment of women in Nakuru County Kenya. The study objectives were; to establish the demographic characteristics of women who obtained funds ... -
Determinants of Women’s Involvement in Coaching Individual and Team Sports in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)This study sought to investigate the involvement of women in coaching individual and team sports in Nairobi City County, Kenya. Specifically the study focused on: establishing and distinguishing between participation of ...
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Efficacy of Strategies that Mitigate Challenges Faced by Women Infected with Hiv/Aids in Majengo Urban Informal Settlement, Nyeri County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2021)HIV and AIDS continue to devastate the world, particularly Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. The infection patterns rates are different for men and women because of biology, physiology, socially constructed gender norms, ... -
Influence of Prison Life on Rehabilitation Program Uptake by Inmates in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Kenyan prisons' primary objective is to rehabilitate the offenders by equipping them with selfdependence skills to avoid reoffending. The conditions under which inmates live are quite challenging and stressful; therefore, ... -
Effects of Devolution on Food Security in Kericho County, Kenya
(2020-07)ABSTRACT This research aimed to examine the effects of devolution on food security in Kericho County, Kenya. The objectives that guided the study were: to examine the influence of devolution of agricultural sector on ... -
Ustainability in Rural Women Football: A Case of Teams Participating in Kass Tournament in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)This was a case study of teams participating in the KASS tournament in the Bureti sub-county, Kericho County. The study was informed that, despite the effort and support offered by KASS Media Group, the government and other ... -
Determinants of Participation of Women in Employment Public Transport: A Case of Matatu Sub-Sector in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-07)Today, transport sector is an equal employer incorporation of both men and women. Despite the fact that women make up almost the half of the world population, they don't have opportunity to represent the same proportion ... -
Determinants of Gender Responsive Management of Water Resources and Projects in Kajiado County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)The purpose of the study was to analyze the determinants of Gender-responsive management of water projects and resources in Kajiado West Sub County, Kajiado County, Kenya. The objectives were: to establish the numbers of ... -
Men and Women’s Participation in Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kapsokwony Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms have become a popular means of settling disputes outside court systems both locally and internationally. In Kenya, they are anchored in state laws and policies. This study ... -
Effectiveness of Undugu Society Programmes in Empowering Female Commercial Sex Workers in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)Undugu Society of Kenya plays a major role in including CSWs in the current world-wide effort to emancipate the women through empowerment programmes. USK runs several empowerment programmes such as health, education, ... -
Roles of Stakeholders in the Implementation of Re-Entry Policy Guidelines on Adolescent Mothers in Secondary Schools: Case of Machakos County-Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2020-07)The government of Kenya through the Ministry of Education developed the Re-entry policy on Adolescent mothers in 1994. The policy allowed adolescent mothers to go back to school after delivery. It was intended to reduce ... -
Determinants of Adoption of Dairy Farming Technologies by Rural Women in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Adoption of dairy farming technologies in dairy production has potential to allow for higher output and lower per unit cost in rural households. Observation had shown extensive dissemination of dairy farming technologies ... -
Cultural Expressions of Masculinities and Their Effects on Education: A Case of Maralal Mixed-Day Secondary School, Samburu County; Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)This study examined the cultural expressions of masculinities and their effects on education processes in Maralal Mixed-Day Secondary School in Samburu County. The study was based on the premise that despite the legal ... -
Socio – Economic and Legal Environment of the Gay Community in Kenya: The Case of Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya, Nairobi City County
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The purpose of this study was to identify the socio – economic and legal challges facing the LGBTs in Kenya. The research took place at the Gay and Lesbian Colaition of Kenya (GALCK) in Nairobi County which was used as a ... -
Assessment of Access to and Utilisation of Treadle and Hip Pump Technology by Farmers in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)The purpose of this study was to assess the access to and utilization of the treadle and hip pump technology by farmers in Machakos County, Kenya so that gender responsive strategies can be suggested to improve the uptake ... -
Impact of Women Enterprise Fund on Women’s Socio-Economic Empowerment in Nakuru County- Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)The study sought to investigate the impact of Women Enterprise Fund on the empowerment of women in Nakuru County Kenya. The study objectives were; to establish the demographic characteristics of women who obtained funds ... -
Determinants of Women’s Involvement in Coaching Individual and Team Sports in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)This study sought to investigate the involvement of women in coaching individual and team sports in Nairobi City County, Kenya. Specifically the study focused on: establishing and distinguishing between participation of ... -
The Influence of Gender Quotas on Women’s Participation in Legislative Processes in the National Assembly of the 11th Parliament of Kenya (2013 -2017).
(Kenyatta University, 2017-09)This study sought to explore whether indeed the increase in number of women occasioned by Affirmative Action principles in the 2010 Constitution of Kenya has enhanced women’s political participation in the National Assembly. ... -
An Assessment of the Implementation of Sexual Gender- Based Violence Policy in Winam Division, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-11)The study assessed the implementation of Sexual Gender-Based Violence policy in Winam Division, Kisumu County, Kenya. The following objectives guided this study; to determine the prevalence of Sexual Gender- Based Violence ... -
Rebecca Nyambura
(Kenyatta University, 2018-08)This study sought to establish the determinants of choice of the master’s programme in gender and development studies in Nairobi County. Specifically, it focused on the factors influencing the subject choice of gender ... -
Gender Perspectives of Motorcycle Mode of Transport on Male and Female Users in Kisii County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Motorcycles have become a popular means of transport in most parts of the world. Indeed, in the last 10 years the number of motorcycles has doubled in many developing countries. The purpose of the study was to examine ... -
Perceptions of violence against women on the social media platform: the case of social media in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-12)The growth of social media has provided a powerful, widespread and global communication platform. Its growth has had an impact on the opportunities for the perpetration of violence against women. Though violence against ...