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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THE FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION POLICY IN KENYA INTRODUCTION According to the Kenyan government‚ education is “A long term objective to provide basic quality education to enhance Kenyans ability to preserve and utilize the environment for productive and sustainable livelihoods‚ to develop quality of the human race; to realize the universal access to education and training for all including the disadvantaged and the vulnerable and as a necessary tool for development and protection of the democratic institutions
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI A CRITICAL AND CONCRETE EVALUATION ON STATE LIBERALISATION ON COOPERATIVES IN KENYA FOCUS ON THE COOPERATIVE LEGISLATION PRACTICES POLICIES AND REFORMS UP TO DATE Stephen Mudibo This document is submitted for the continuous assessment of the Law of business association 2 INTRODUCTION The policy framework paper on Economic reforms of 1996 was a major beacon to be established on the fast track on the economy under the then president Daniel Moi. The reforms
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References: Bartol‚ C.R. Criminal Behavior (Prentice‚ 1990). Dudley‚ William‚ ed. Crime and Criminals: Opposing Viewpoints (Greenhaven‚ 1989). Liquor licensing Act Chapter 121 Laws of Kenya (revised 1986) Forer‚ Lois. Criminals and Victims (Norton‚ 1984). Alcoholic Drinks Control Act (NACADA ‚2010 ) Wilson‚ Colin. A Criminal History of Mankind (Carroll & Graf‚ 1990). Lombroso‚ C. (1968). Crime: Its Causes and Remedies. Montclair. Fleisher
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STUDY ON THE KENYA RAILWAYS CORPORATION The Kenya railway Corporation is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and has power to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to acquire‚ hold and dispose of movable and immovable property for the purposes of the Corporation. It is managed by a board of directors of the Corporation. i. a Chairman of the Board appointed by the Minister; ii. the Managing Director; iii. the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry for the
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REEARCH PAPER ON DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN KENYA ABSTRACT Drug and Substance abuse is recognized globally as the greatest impediment to sanity of our social fabric‚ the greatest health risk and also it is touted to be one of the biggest derailments to our Economic growth. With all the misgivings associated with this menace‚ the international community; to which Kenya is a member resolved to tackle the issue amicably
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MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN KENYA NEEDS & COSTS This Report has been prepared by the Ministry of Planning and National Development‚ Courtesy of the UNDP‚ Kenya‚ and the Government of Finland 1 Copyright © Government of Kenya 2005 All enquiries to be addressed to: The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Planning and National Development Harambee Avenue Treasury Building Nairobi P.O. Box 30005‚ Nairobi Kenya 2 Foreword K enya‚like the rest of Africa‚ Kenya recognises that the MDGs
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this respect‚ the course will address the question‚ What is property and why does it matter? The students will be introduced to an appreciation of the idea of land as property and the rights attached thereto as well as the evolution of Land Law in Kenya. The study also seeks to look at the relationship that exists between the state and the individual with regard to land rights. The objectives of the course is thus to equip one with the knowledge of the various categories of property rights in land
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Background Information Kenya & Poverty • 55.4% (17.1 mil people) lived below extreme poverty line (US$1 /day) 55 4% (17 1 in 2001 • Large Income Disparities: b/w richest & poorest‚ b/w urban & rural (Year of 2001) Life expectancy at birth Adult literacy rate GDP / head UN Human Develop. Index (‘02) KENYA 45 years 84% US$1‚020 148th CANADA % of Kenya’s Total Inco s ome 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% More than 79 years 99% US$29‚480 4th Urban Rural Poorest 20% Middle 60%
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