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Coverage of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Food Crops in Kenya by the Daily Nation Newspaper of Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)
The study was intended to assess the coverage of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) food
crops in Kenya by the Daily Nation newspapers. Public controversies will increase the
penetration of the mass media and thereby ...
An Evaluation of the Determinants of Effectiveness of Bilharzia Awareness Campaigns in Kisumu West Subcounty, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)
Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia), is a one of the major tropical diseases affecting many people in
developing countries, and is considered the second most important human parasitic disease after
malaria in terms of morbidity ...
Influence of Gender Roles On Crop Production and Food Security in North West Kisumu Location, Kisumu County Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Gender disparity is a general global and regional concern. Locally, nearly 80% of
Kenya's population depends on agriculture for its livelihood. However, agricultural
production has been declining due to constraints such ...
The Challenges of Solid Waste Management in Nyalenda Estate - Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Solid waste management comprises the functions of generation, storage, collection,
transportation, treatment and disposal of solid waste with the objectives of protecting the health
of the population, promotion of ...
Child participation in the soapstone production and its Influence on school going children in Tabaka division, Gucha south sub county, Kisii county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Child participation is a human right framework demonstrating that many different
provisions in the conventions on the rights of the child which reject the punitive treatment
of children explicitly promote the child's ...
Assessment on Utilization of Sanitation Facilities in Primary Schools in Ndhiwa Division, Ndhiwa District, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
The provtsion of safe water and sanitation in schools is fundamental to realizing national
commitments on "basic education for all" by the year 2015. Children with poor health have
deprived learning ability and this ...
Factors Influencing Recidivism in Homa~Bay District, Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Recidivism is a global phenomenon that afflicts all societies and cultures. Despite the fact that
prisoners are expected to reform after serving sentences, the number of recidivists continues to
rise. In Kenya, the rate ...
Acceptability of Re-Usable Sanitary Towels by Adolescent Girls' in Primary Schools in Bar-Sauri Sub Location, Siaya-County
(Maseno University, 2015)
Millions of girls in Sub-Saharan Afri:a are disernpowered by the simple biological
process of menstruation. Affordable an ! hygienic sanitary protection is not available to
adolescent girls in many areas. Intr duction ...
Farmers' Knowledge and Adaptation Practices to Climate Change in Lower Nyakach Division of Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)
Agricultural production all over the world has been affected by continuous climatic changes.
Although most developed nations constantly update their farmers with current climate change
information that enables them to ...
Effect of women participation in small-scale business on their socio-economic status in Simur-Kondiek sub-location, Siaya county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Small-Scale Businesses (SSB) play key roles in socio-economic development. Over the
past decades, women participation in SSB has been limited by lack of financial support,
knowledge and skills. Since 2006, the government ...