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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The Long-Term Effects of Youth Unemployment Dr. Thomas A. Mroz and Dr. Timothy H. Savage University of North Carolina‚ Chapel Hill and Welch Consulting Economists A STUDY BY THE EMPLOYMENT POLICIES INSTITUTE October 2001 he Employment Policies Institute (EPI) is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to studying public policy issues surrounding employment growth. In particular‚ EPI research focuses on issues that affect entry-level employment. Among other issues‚ EPI research has quantified
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Statistics http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6376367.stm 6 out of 10 teenage girls think they’d ‘be happier if they were thinner’. While only 19% of teenage girls are ‘overweight’‚ 67% think they ‘need to lose weight’. (UK Teen Body Image Survey‚ Jan 2004‚ Bliss magazine) 2/3 of teenage girls would consider plastic surgery and 20% would do it right now. (mykindaplace.com survey‚ 1‚800 teenage girls‚ 2005) What are ‘self-esteem’ and ‘body image’? - Being happy to be you - Accepting your
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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF CURRICULUM OFFERING AT MASENO YOUTH POLYTECHNIC‚EMUHAYA DISTRICT OF WESTERN PROVINCE. BY CHRIS PHELIX OKOTH ED/MPHIL/7017/09 SUPERVISOR- CIM 898 DR. ANN KISILU A research thesis submitted in partial‚ fulfillment for the requirement of the award of Master of Philosophy Degree in Curriculum Development: Department of Curriculum Instructional and Educational Media‚ School Of Education; Moi University. AUGUST 2010 ABSTRACT. The purpose of this study was to establish the
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SC07BHS08 April 10‚ 2008 Agency Report YWCA Youth Employment Services is a non-profit organization program designed to provide youths with employment services. They serve youths that are between the ages of 14 through 22. The YWCA Y.E.S program opens their doors to anyone that walks in through their doors‚ no matter what their gender or ethnicity is. The purpose and goal of the Y.E.S program is to assist the youth to obtain employment by providing them the tools they need‚ there for‚ Y
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May 15‚ 2013 Hey Friend‚ I want to invite you to take a journey with me. If you haven’t heard already‚ I’m going to Kenya‚ Africa from August 16th – 30st! And if I can be honest with you about my emotions‚ I’m definitely nervous but even more so‚ I’m beyond excited to be a part of a real‚ live‚ daring missions outreach opportunity with the kids and people of Kenya! Some of you know my story of where I’ve been & what I’ve done. Matter of fact‚ a lot of you may have seen for yourselves
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Improve Agricultural Extension for women farmers in Kenya KENYA • A country in East Africa lies on the equator • It is a poor and developing country • Land Area: 580‚000 km2 • Capital: Nairobi • Population: A little over 43 million residents • Climate: warm and humid • Language: Swahili & English • GDP (2011): Total - $71.427 billion; Per capita - $1‚746 • Agriculture and Service are the greatest contributor to its GDP The Problem in Kenya The Role of a Solid Agricultural Extension Program
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Running head: Implications of Official Development Assistance The Implications of Official Development Assistance (ODA) for Developing Nations: A Case Study of Kenya Name of Student: Institution: Name of Professor: Date of Submission: Type of Research Design: Assignment Name and Number: Introduction to the Research Problem The effectiveness of official development assistance (ODA) in the facilitation of economic growth and
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MENTORING: A TOOL FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AND EMPLOYMENT GENERATION. BY YEMISI COKER INTRODUCTION: The world they say is “sitting on a social and economic time bomb”. It is plagued by a cancer that would soon be incurable. This is a result of the rising rate of youth unemployment. Statistics show that there are 1.2 billion youth in the world aged 15 – 24. Global unemployment rate as at 2012 was projected at 12.7%.In Africa‚ youth unemployment has become a threat to socio-economic peace
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Unemployment Unemployment occurs when people are without work and actively seeking work. Africa is deeply affected with a high rate of unemployment especially among the youth. Africa is now having the most youthful population in the world with the youth covering close to between 60% and 70% of the continents population. This menace poses great threats to the strength and growth of Africa. Though unemployment is seen manifested all over the world‚ the case of Africa is very dilapidating to say
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