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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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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1. Citing pertinent examples describe the roles of an environmental health officer/PHO in ports of entry. The roles of a public Health Officer in the ports of entry are many but they all fall under or rather are there for the implementation of the International Health Regulations (IHR).It is also the most important role of a PHO in ports of entry or of exit. • Ensuring compliance to Public Health Laws‚ Standards and requirements. Some of the roles they play include; * Implementation of the international
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development needs and planning future instruction. Young children are difficult subjects to assess accurately because of their activity level and distractibility‚ shorter attention span‚ wariness of strangers‚ and inconsistent performance in unfamiliar environments (Benner‚ 1992). Other factors that may affect a child ’s performance include cultural differences and language barriers‚ parents not having books to read to their child and a child ’s lack of interaction with other children. Consequently‚ assessment
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Small and medium sized enterprises are gaining popularity all over the world and in Kenya in particular. This has necessitated the need for establishment of micro finance institutions to support this sector. The growth of micro finance institutions has been due to the response to this need. IN Kenya‚ there is several micro finance ranking from individual owned institutions to cooprporate based institutions. K-REP has been the fore front in promoting his sector among other new players like Equity
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Masculinities in colonial Kenya. The subject of masculinity or masculinities is the one that has drawn attention to gender scholars around the world. Through interactions with Robert Morel’s writings about Gender and Masculinity‚ I have come to understand that masculinities differ depending in the context which they are in. This essay will analyse how and why did the production of masculinities change among the Maasai as a result of colonisation in Kenya. Many factors including environmental change
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A changing political and economic environment 1918-1979. Liberal‚ Labour and Conservative party in 1918: Liberal believed in free trade and the government having a limited role. Social reform. Before WW1 Liberal party had dominated the government however there was growing unrest about Home Rule in Ireland and the women’s suffrage movement and the increasing militant trade unions. Appeal of the Liberal party to its traditional members (middle class‚ high upper class) began to decline. The experience
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THE IMPACT OF THE CHANGING POLITICAL AND LEGAL ENVIRONMENT‚ WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EUROPEAN UNION ON TRADE BETWEEN EUROPE AND SOUTH AFRICA. by LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT ITEM CODE: ONB 10X8 LECTURER: ABSTRACT The establishment of the European Union influenced trade between the former common market (European Economic Community) and South Africa. This changing political and legal environment enhanced opportunities for trade and logistics activity in South Africa. There are also possible
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Kenya is one of the most beautiful countries of Africa. It lies across the equator of east-central Africa. It is bordered by Somalia‚ Ethiopia‚ Tanzania‚ Uganda‚ and Sudan. Kenya covers about 582‚650 square kilometers; this is about twice the size of Nevada. The country stretches from mountains in the north to the Indian Ocean in the east. Mount Kenya is the highest elevation point of the country‚ reaching to 5‚199 meters high. The most striking geographical feature of Kenya‚ however‚ is the Great
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English colonized Kenya. It had many effects on Kenya‚ good and bad‚ but the bad outweighed the good. Colonialism affected Kenya badly. It was affected badly because the Kenyans were appointed new leaders that didn’t really care about them and the Europeans didn’t treat them equally and they basically took over their land as if the Kenyans weren’t even there. They also didn’t get paid much and they didn’t get as much education as the Europeans. When the British colonized Kenya they started appointing
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