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The dilemma in sustainability of community-based projects in Kenya
(Research gate, 2015)
Globally, billions of shillings have been spent in communities to enhance the living situation of the people. However, one
of the most critical obstacles is the extent to which the projects are able to persist despite the ...
Review of policies and frameworks on climate change, agriculture, food and nutrition security in Kenya
(2019-11)
In particular, a Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Strategy (2017–2026) and CSA Implementation Framework (2018-2027) have been developed to promote climate-resilient and low-carbon sustainable agriculture and effectively ...
Networked Spaces: Benefits of Mobile Phones in the Treatment and Referral Process within iCCM
(2018)
Kenya is still lagging behind regional and global averages in child mortality rates despite the fact that substantial
progress has been made in reducing child mortality through child health programs since 1990. ...
Social capital and climate change perception in the Mara River Basin, Kenya
(IISTE, 2015)
Climate change is a phenomenon that affects different facets of human livelihood. However, the general public does not
easily comprehend it. This study was inspired by the realization that climate change is not just an ...
Sex in the Green Lodging: The Voices of Medically Circum- cised Fishermen on the Shores of Lake Victoria, Western Ken- ya
(HSOA Journal of AIDS Clinical Research and STDs, 2018-03-22)
Fishing communities have been reported as one of the highest-risk
groups for HIV infection in Kenya and other countries with
high HIV and AIDS prevalence. Studies along Lake Victoria region,
where HIV and AIDS had a ...
Vulnerability to HIV infection among Luo female adolescent orphans in Western Kenya
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2007-11-01)
Large-scale surveys have reported that about 55% of orphans worldwide are adolescents. In Kenya, the majority of HIV-infected adolescents are females. The current study used the anthropological methods of in-depth case ...
Animating ‘refugeeness’ through vulnerabilities: worthiness of long-term exile in resettlement claims among Somali refugees in Kenya
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-08)
Refugees are generally viewed as a transitory problem. In many African countries, however, protracted refugee situations have turned the temporary refugee state into a more or less permanent phenomenon. In this article, I ...
Challenges Faced by the National Police Service in Counterterrorism in Lamu County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2020)
Terrorism remains a cardinal threat to national, regional, and international peace and security. It
violates the fundamental principles of law, order, human rights and freedom and remains an affront to the
Global Charter ...
The Implication of Socio-Economic Characteristics of the Farmers on their Level of Participation in Rice Irrigation Management for sustainable household food security in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016)
Community participation in rice irrigation management as acknowledged world over has the potential to boost
sustainable household food security. Despite the transfer of irrigation management to rice farmers in Ahero ...
Silent peacemakers: grass-roots transitional justice and peacebuilding by women in Kenya’s North Rift conflicts
(Journal of the British Academy, 2021)
African Union’s Transitional Justice Policy (AUTJP) acknowledges that conflicts affect women and girls disproportionately. Implied in this is the need for transitional processes that take into account the gendered nature ...