Tag: Sustainability
Effect of Social Factors: Religion, Gender, and Cultural Beliefs on Cotton Production Sustainability in Kisumu County, Kenya

Effect of Social Factors: Religion, Gender, and Cultural Beliefs on Cotton Production Sustainability in Kisumu County, Kenya

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Omollo Rose Agina Atieno, Peter Gutwa Oino & Godfrey UngayaDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies,School of Arts and Social Sciences, Kisii UniversityEmail: roseagina@yahoo.com Abstract: Cotton production in Kenya has a long history, with its roots well-established before the country’s independence in 1963. Gender, religion, and cultural beliefs significantly influence access to resources and the…

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Influence of Women’s Inclusion in Bodaboda Management in Household Livelihood Sustainability in Homa Bay Town Sub-County, Kenya

Influence of Women’s Inclusion in Bodaboda Management in Household Livelihood Sustainability in Homa Bay Town Sub-County, Kenya

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Anyango Boniface Alando, Peter Gutwa Oino, Mildred Fedha LumayoKisii University, KenyaEmail: jakabwanabon@gmail.com Abstract: Motorcycles basically known as boda boda in Kenya play a very important role in the transport sector. Boda boda enterprise is male dominated with some women showing interest in joining it, however, with challenges. Women’s entrepreneurship is designated as the new engine…

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Effect of Relationship Building Strategy on the Sustainability of Women-led Development Projects in Uasin Gishu County

Effect of Relationship Building Strategy on the Sustainability of Women-led Development Projects in Uasin Gishu County

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Johnathan Kimeli Bii – Department of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii UniversityPeter Gutwa Oino – Department of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii UniversityCaleb Akuku – School of Business and Economics, Kisii University Email: jbkimeli@gmail.com Abstract: With the rapid increasing population, Kenya is faced with a critical challenge of food production, unemployment and poverty.…

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Influence of Organizational Management Strategy in Sustainability of Women-led Development Projects in Uasin Gishu County

Influence of Organizational Management Strategy in Sustainability of Women-led Development Projects in Uasin Gishu County

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Johnathan Kimeli Bii – Department of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii UniversityPeter Gutwa Oino – Department of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii University Caleb Akuku – School of Business and Economics, Kisii University Email: jbkimeli@gmail.com Abstract: Globally, women development projects have played a significant role, especially in developing nations. However, for different reasons…

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Interventions in Place and How They Affect the Sustainability of Cotton Production and Development in Kisumu County, Kenya

Interventions in Place and How They Affect the Sustainability of Cotton Production and Development in Kisumu County, Kenya

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Omollo Rose Agina Atieno, Peter Gutwa Oino & Godfrey UngayaDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies,School of Arts and Social Sciences, Kisii UniversityEmail: roseagina@yahoo.com Abstract: Cotton farming in Kenya, particularly around Lake Victoria, once flourished, producing about 100,000 bales annually and supporting numerous families. However, production has significantly declined, raising concerns about sustainability. This study…

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Cattle Rustling and Economic Sustainability in El-Barta Ward in Samburu County, Kenya

Cattle Rustling and Economic Sustainability in El-Barta Ward in Samburu County, Kenya

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Lokidongoi Ingolan Paul, Dr. Peter Mbaro & James Ibrahim ManyaraCatholic University of Eastern Africa, KenyaCorresponding Author: lokidongoiingo@yahoo.com Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of cattle rustling on economic sustainability of Samburu Community a case study of El-barta Ward, Samburu County, Kenya. Mixed research design of descriptive-survey and explanatory research design…

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Community Participation and Sustainability of Rural Water Supply Projects in East Africa

Community Participation and Sustainability of Rural Water Supply Projects in East Africa

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Esau Murongo – Rwenzori International University, UgandaSeuya Theopista – Tumaini University Makumira, TanzaniaCorresponding author: emurongo@gmail.com Abstract: Globally, community participation and sustainability of rural water supply projects has been a major concern. This paper looked at community participation and sustainability of rural water supply projects in East Africa with a focus on Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania.…

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Effects of Political Conflict on Household Livelihood Security in Ntahangwa Commune, Bujumbura Province, Burundi

Effects of Political Conflict on Household Livelihood Security in Ntahangwa Commune, Bujumbura Province, Burundi

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Katihabwa Augustin, Dr. Urbanus Mwinzi Ndolo, Mr. Samuel Ndiritu WakanyuaThe Catholic University of Eastern Africa, KenyaEmail: augustinkatihabwa5@gmail.com Received December 8, 2019; Reviewed May 26, 2020; Accepted May 27, 2020 Abstract: Post-independence ethnicity conflict recurs before and after every election in Burundi. The current conflict which started in 2015 is political rather than ethnic in nature.…

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