ACCESS AND EQUITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN KENYA A paper presented for The KIM SOM CONFERENCE 2009 Theme: Transforming Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges Sub Theme: Access and Equity in Higher Education By NAME : OWINO ROSE ATIENO DESIGNATION: TEACHER IN SECONDARY SCHOOL & EMBA STUDENT – KIM NAKURU HD334-033-0234/ 2008 Email address: atienowino @ yahoo.com Postal address: P.o.box 13091‚ Nakuru. Mobile no. : 0720203200 ABSTRACT In the last decade‚ a great
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ANTH 1002: Introducing Anthropology Week 11 Lecture Plan 1. What is naturalisation? · Social stratification or inequality is invariably maintained by a process which anthropologists (and others) term naturalisation. By naturalisation we mean that hierarchy comes to be seen as ‘natural’ and therefore as being beyond question. · In other words‚ naturalisation results in inequality being seen as emanating from something outside society or social/political processes
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Social relationships in most cultures and societies impact heavily on how a person perceives their world. People create their social world but are also shaped by it‚ and part of this social world is the social relationships that are formed between individuals. These relationships vary in kind from family and kinship to friendship. Kinship and family are types of relationships that have been widely studied in the attempt to study and understand a culture or society. And whilst these are important
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TWO ASPECTS OF LITERARY STUDY. Such a study of Literature as that for which the present book is designed includes two purposes‚ contributing to a common end. In the first place (I)‚ the student must gain some general knowledge of the conditions out of which English literature has come into being‚ as a whole and during its successive periods‚ that is of the external facts of one sort or another without which it cannot be understood. This means chiefly (1) tracing in a general way‚ from period to period
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ethnic groups‚ and countries each day. In the United States alone‚ we face various challenges regarding race‚ immigration‚ culture‚ and so on. Although we cannot analyze each existing issue‚ Anthropology does allow us to look at some of today’s more controversial issues through different lens. Anthropology is the study of humankind and how we’ve changed‚ or adapted‚ since the beginning of our existence. Just as no two people are the same‚ no two cultures are the same. Though it isn’t a wide subject
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isolation and ethnic Somali in Kenya irredentism drive to unite all other five Somali lands with Kenya into a greater Somalia. The issue of British colony had otherwise been much less to do with this war‚ the main reason to war was that of irredentism by Somalis. This conflict went on as Somalis resisted from being governed by a dark skinned government of the Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta while at the same time seek unity. Somali seek independence at the expense of Kenya. Somalia wanted to be in power
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Going overseas for university study is an exciting prospect for many people. But while it offer some advantages‚ it is probably better to stay home because of the difficulties a student inevitably encounters living and studying in a different culture. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give reason for your answer. There is no doubt that going study oversea may make you frustrating sometimes due to many things . However‚ staying at home is never be compareable with
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FACTORS AFFECTING EMPLOYMENT IN KENYA. Creating opportunities in terms of employment is of critical concern to every country in the world. While the developed countries have some strategies to cushion the citizen against unemployment‚ the developing and under developed countries are still struggling with the impact of unemployment. There are a number of factors that have continued to affect employment in Kenya. These factors are traced from colonial era and continue to have influence even today
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MONETARY POLICY TOOLS OF KENYA AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS IN THE RECENT YEARS * INTRODUCTION Kenya‚ officially the Republic of Kenya‚ is a sovereign state in East Africa. Although Kenya is one of the biggest economy in Africa‚ Kenya is still developing with a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.519 putting the country at a position of 145 out of 186 – one of the lowest in the world and about 38% of Kenyans live in absolute poverty. The most important agriculture sector is one of the least
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Studying for those exams is a gradual accumulation of knowledge and understanding. Over the next seven school terms‚ you will be piling up facts‚ figures‚ formulas‚ tricks‚ quotes‚ pictures‚ diagrams‚ and other pieces of information‚ week by week‚ period by period‚ lesson by lesson‚ one at a time‚ all in your brain. You are now a blank canvas and the knowledge and skills of your chosen HSC subjects will be painted onto your intellect over the next two years until you emerge as a beautiful creation
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