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Reconstruction of agricultural calendar lessons from Western Kenya: crops, cultural events, astronomy and recurrent climate events
(The East African Review, 2019)
The Nganyi Community of Western Kenya is custodians of climatic indigenous knowledge (IK) on which their agricultural calendar has relied for close to 500 years. Reconstructing their agricultural calendar heavily depends ...
Teacher Parenting Administration: Implication on Pupils’ Academic Performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in Hamisi Sub-County, Vihiga County, Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2016-11)
The purpose of this study was to explore the Implication of Teacher Parenting Administration on Pupils’ Academic Performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in Hamisi Sub-County, Vihiga County, Kenya. A descriptive ...
Spatial Equity In Devolved Healthcare: Is It Quality Or Quantity Causing Spatial Clustering In Maternal Health Utilization When Affordability Has Been Addressed?
(American Journal of Geographic Information System, 2018)
Devolved healthcare in Kenya, from onset, apparently concentrated on increasing, expanding, upgrading and refurbishment of health facilities as well as improving staff base among other interventions in a bid to decentralize ...
Adapting the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda to the city level: Initial reflections from a comparative research project
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-03-08)
The Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda recognise the role of cities in achieving sustainable development. However, these agendas were agreed and signed by national governments and thus implementing them ...
Food Systems Sustainability: An Examination of Different Viewpoints on Food System Change
(MDPI, 2019-06-07)
Global food insecurity levels remain stubbornly high. One of the surest ways to grasp the scale and consequence of global inequality is through a food systems lens. In a predominantly urban world, urban food systems present ...
Impacts of Military Training on The Distribution and Abundance of Small Versus Large Wildlife Herbivores on Mpala Ranch, Laikipia, Kenya
(African Journal of Ecology, 2015)
Since the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq began, Kenya’s training grounds have become increasingly relevant to the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK). This has seen ranches hosting the army in Laikipia increase to ...
Server Virtualization Technology: A proposed Implementation Model
(IISTE, 2019-04-30)
The study sought to fill the existing gap on issues surrounding the implementation of Server virtualization technology, which have received relatively little attention. The study investigated the implementation ...
Strategies for Enhancing Participation of Female Teachers in Management of Public Primary Schools
(Euroupean Journal of Education Studies, 2018-02)
Worldwide, women representation in management and leadership positions is marginal. Despite immense academic advancement by women, few of them do advance to management positions. In Kenya, women make up a critical portion ...
Restructuring Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) for Sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa
(International journal of interdisciplinary research and innovations, 2014-03)
In order to enhance productivity, stimulate competitiveness, and bring about sustainable economic development, skills development is vital. Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) plays an important role in the ...
Students’ perceptions of careers: the influence of academic performance and self efficacy in Kisumu Municipality
(European Scientific Journal, 2012)
The perceptions of career aspirations of secondary school students in Kisumu Municipality had not been clearly understood. It was hypothesized that students’ performance in examinations and self-efficacy could be related ...