Tag: Youth
Efficacy of Elitism on Implementation of Public Work Initiatives: A Case of Kazi Mtaani in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya

Efficacy of Elitism on Implementation of Public Work Initiatives: A Case of Kazi Mtaani in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya

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Susan Ndong – Department of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii UniversityMildred Lumayo – Department of Sociology, Gender and Development Studies, Kisii UniversityCaleb Akuku – Department of Business Administration, Kisii University Email: sue.ndong@yahoo.com Abstract: The implementation of public works initiatives without due consideration of elitist contexts leads to unsustainable consequences. Kenya’s Kazi Mtaani falls in…

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The Contribution of Social and Emotional Support Towards Youth Wellbeing: Coping and Resilience Among the Youth in Kampala, Uganda

The Contribution of Social and Emotional Support Towards Youth Wellbeing: Coping and Resilience Among the Youth in Kampala, Uganda

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Peninah Beinomugisha – Head of Institute of Education & Lifelong Long Learning, Victoria University-Kampala, UgandaAmy Vatne Bintliff – Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Education Studies, University of California, San DiegoRebecca S. Levine – PhD Student, Department of Education Studies, University of California, San DiegoZaharah Namanda – MSc Education, Public Policy & Equity with Distinction, University…

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Challenges Facing Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions on Youth Employment in Gasabo District, Rwanda

Challenges Facing Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions on Youth Employment in Gasabo District, Rwanda

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Jean de Dieu Hakizayezu & Dr. Jean Francois ManirahoUniversity of Rwanda/ College of EducationEmail: hakizajaa@gmail.com Abstract: This paper contributed to education stakeholders by addressing challenges faced by TVET graduates on employment and suggesting strategies and recommendations to improve youth employment. Purposive and simple random sampling were used to select 192 respondents and data were collected…

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Content Knowledge Investigation of Youth Education in the Traditional Bukusu Community of Western Region, Kenya

Content Knowledge Investigation of Youth Education in the Traditional Bukusu Community of Western Region, Kenya

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Geoffrey Khisa Wafukho – Department of Foundation of Education, University of EldoretProf. Patrick A. Kafu – Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of EldoretDr. Felicity Murunga – Department of Curriculum and Instruction, University of EldoretCorresponding Author: Dr. Kenneth M. Sabwami ksabwami@gmail.com Abstract: The study in Bungoma County investigated the content knowledge of youth education of…

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An Insight into the Catholic Church’s Contribution to Peace Building among the Youth: Case of Shashemene Catholic Parish 04 Kebele, Meki Diocese, Ethiopia

An Insight into the Catholic Church’s Contribution to Peace Building among the Youth: Case of Shashemene Catholic Parish 04 Kebele, Meki Diocese, Ethiopia

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Yisak Gebrekirstos Kebto, Dr. Wilkister M. Shanyisa & Dr. Peter Wanyagi MbaroThe Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, KenyaCorresponding author: yisak2017@gmail.com Abstract: Peace building is a global issue that the world seeks significantly. In Ethiopia, conflict and violence among the youth have increased than ever before. To achieve peace Shashemene Catholic Parish has a critical…

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Youth Entrepreneurship as an Engine of Social Economic Development: A Case of Rubavu District in Rwanda

Youth Entrepreneurship as an Engine of Social Economic Development: A Case of Rubavu District in Rwanda

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*Kalulu Ronald, Emmanuel Sebuhoro, Patrick Nizeyimana & Faustin Gapasi – University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies * Corresponding author: kaluluronald@gmail.com Received June 28, 2018; Revised January 16, 2019; Accepted March 20, 2019 Abstract: Youth entrepreneurship is an important aspect of social economic development of any country. When carefully adopted and implemented, it can positively…

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HIV and AIDS Silence: The Coping Mechanism of the Youth in Poor Households in Kenyan Slums

HIV and AIDS Silence: The Coping Mechanism of the Youth in Poor Households in Kenyan Slums

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Urbanus Mwinzi Ndollo, PhD* – Social Work Coordinator, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya *Corresponding author: umndolo@gmail.com Received March 5, 2018; Revised April 4, 2018; Accepted April 11, 2018 Abstract: There is no doubt it is all silent! HIV and AIDS are no longer the threatening health diseases that dominated the local and international daily…

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