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The Quest for Afforestation Programmes in Response to Climate Changes in East Africa: A Scoping Review

The Quest for Afforestation Programmes in Response to Climate Changes in East Africa: A Scoping Review

Lucy KithuMasinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, KenyaEmail: lucykithu@gmail.com Abstract: Climate change has disrupted the global economy albeit concerted efforts by world environmental concerns to manage the negative effects. Climate change management campaigns on both experimental and intervention scales are being realized in the developed nations as well as Africa and Kenya. African countries…

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Stakeholder-Partnership Engagement as a Counter Terrorism Strategy in Wajir County, Kenya

Stakeholder-Partnership Engagement as a Counter Terrorism Strategy in Wajir County, Kenya

Jared Akama Onyari, Pia Okeche, Daniel Kandagor & Godfrey UngayaKisii University, KenyaEmail: onyarijared@gmail.com Abstract: Terrorism continues to threaten the security of many counties in Kenya, mainly those along North Eastern regions, particularly Mandera, Garissa and Wajir counties, who are vulnerable to terrorist strikes. This study examined stakeholder-partnership engagement in countering terrorism in Wajir County, North…

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Correlates of Commitment to Career Choices of Pre- Service Education Students in Selected Universities in Kenya

Correlates of Commitment to Career Choices of Pre- Service Education Students in Selected Universities in Kenya

Petronila N. MwangiUniversity of Eastern Africa, BaratonEmail: mwangip@ueab.ac.ke Abstract: The study attempted to establish the correlates of commitment to career choice of pre-service education students in six public and private universities in Kenya. The third and fourth year pre-service education students were the respondents in this study. Correlational research design and concurrent mixed method approach…

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Effectiveness of Leadership Personality on Organisational Performance: A case study of Sony Sugar Company in Awendo Migori County, Kenya

Effectiveness of Leadership Personality on Organisational Performance: A case study of Sony Sugar Company in Awendo Migori County, Kenya

Asuma Mariita Nchaga & Murongo EsauKampala International University, UgandaEmail: corneliusasuma@gmail.com Abstract: The global workplace is experiencing difficulty in improving and attaining outstanding accomplishments, accountability, knowledge, skills, abilities and commitment to excellence and has failed to identify effective leadership personalities that can improve the situation. The purpose of the study was to examine effectiveness of leadership…

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Devolved Governance Approach and Improved Service Delivery in Nyamira County, Kenya

Devolved Governance Approach and Improved Service Delivery in Nyamira County, Kenya

Asuma Mariita Nchaga – Adventist University of Africa, KenyaMurongo Esau – Kampala International University, UgandaEmail: corneliusasuma@gmail.com Abstract: The difficulty with service delivery remains a hard task to determine amongst devolved governments and as such there are mixed reactions in the implementation of devolution. This paper aimed at analyzing the effect of devolution system of governance…

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Contribution of Stakeholder Management on Implementation of Constituency Development Fund Projects in Keiyo North Sub-County, Kenya

Contribution of Stakeholder Management on Implementation of Constituency Development Fund Projects in Keiyo North Sub-County, Kenya

Justin Kwambai, Peter Gutwa Oino & Mildred LumayoSchool of Arts and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development StudiesKisii University, KenyaEmail: justinkwambai@gmail.com Abstract: This paper is an outcome of the research that was conducted in Keiyo -North Sub-county in Elgeyo-Marakwet County on the contribution of stakeholder management on implementation of constituency development fund projects. Project…

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Integrating Tele-treatment of Diabetic Patients for Improved Health Outcomes in Nairobi City County, Kenya

Integrating Tele-treatment of Diabetic Patients for Improved Health Outcomes in Nairobi City County, Kenya

Wilkister Anyango Were, Peter Gutwa Oino & Daniel KendagorSchool of Arts and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology Gender and Development StudiesKisii University, KenyaEmail: werewilkister1@gmail.com Abstract: Although access to telehealth technology has rapidly expanded in developing countries, its potential benefits in improving healthcare are still underutilized. This study sought to investigate the effect of tele treatment on…

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Effectiveness of Capacity Building Interventions on Women Enterprises for Household Wellbeing in Nyamira County, Kenya

Effectiveness of Capacity Building Interventions on Women Enterprises for Household Wellbeing in Nyamira County, Kenya

Anne ChepkuruiSchool of Arts and Social Sciences,Department of Sociology, Gender and Development StudiesKisii UniversityEmail: annechepkurui2@gmail.com Abstract: Women enterprise, unlike other businesses, utilizes the idea and opportunities to generate not only profits, but also solutions to social problems that alleviate poverty within the households. Without increased attention on capacity building to endered dimensions in the management…

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Level of women involvement in gender mainstreaming policy implementation on decision making in Baringo County

Level of women involvement in gender mainstreaming policy implementation on decision making in Baringo County

Rebecca Arupe Lomong, Peter Gutwa Oino and Mildred LumayoKisii University, Kenya Abstract: The need to visibly engender women’s participation in decision-making became a growing global concern through the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). Despite the Kenyan 2010 constitutional provisions for gender mainstreaming, little has changed. This study sought…

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Influence of Gender Mainstreaming Policy Implementation on Women Political Representation in Baringo County Assembly

Influence of Gender Mainstreaming Policy Implementation on Women Political Representation in Baringo County Assembly

Rebecca Arupe Lomong, Peter Gutwa Oino & Mildred LumayoKisii University, Kenya Abstract: Global advances have been made towards the recognition of the principle of women’s political, socio-economic and equity in governance. However, some counties, including Baringo have not fully implemented the gender rule as provided for in the Kenyan 2010 constitution, hence little has changed.…

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