ABSTRACT The benefits of Foreiqn Direct in vestment for economic development have been well established in the exi~ting literature. Forei~in investors need land to conduct their business when they move to invest in a certain locality Yet little, if any, land in Uganda is vacant, idle and unclaimed. As a resul4, many companies experience difficulties securIng land for their operations. The researcher therefore set out to examine the laws governing /anc4 particularly in respect of access to lan...
ABSTRACT This study investigated the civil strife in South Sudan from accounts of South Sudanese refugees in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement and Provision of Social Services to South Sudanese refugees in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, Kiryandongo District, Uganda. The study was guided by four research objectives which included: to explore refugee life experience before the war; to evaluate refugees' perception of the causes of the civil war; to find out nature and quality of social services p...
ABSTRACT This study explored the determinants of academic performance in some selected secondary schools in Nandi-East District in Kenya. In this manner, the study was guided by four objectives; establishing the profile of the respondents, the level of the determinants of academic performance, establishing the level of academic performance of the students and finding the reiationship between the two variables. The study employed descriptive correlational survey research design using a sampl...
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE ..................................................................................................................... 1 1.11NTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY ..................................................... 1 1.2 STAEMENT OF THE PROBLEM ........................................................................................ 3 1.3 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY ............................................................................................... 3 1.4 ...
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ABSTRACT Tourism in Kenya is almost exclusively centered on two geographical areas; the south coast beaches and a handful of game reserves or national parks. A !50-kilometre strip of coastline north and south of Mombasa is lined with beach hotels designed for package tours and contains half of all tourism development in the country. This concentration spread the benefits (and costs) along the coast and also the country as a whole. Despite the fact that tourism is such an important sector of t...
ABSTRACT: The researcher seeks to carry out detailed study on enrollment of girls in chemistry in Randiani secondary school in Gucha district in Kenya. The study was conducted in selected regular schools in the division to represent schools in Gucha. The enrollment in girls in chemistry has been studied and possible solutions have been suggested on how to improve their performance and enrolment. The target group includes student, teachers and head teachers. The researcher distributed the ques...
ABSTRACT This study was carried out within Mandera Central which is located in Nairobi North - district of Kenya. To come up with this study, the researcher had to be driven by the cardinal (general) objective formulated prior to data gathering and this had been stated as: This study is intended to investigate the influence of financial resources on the academic performance of students in secondary schools within Mandera Central in North Eastern Kenya. It is from such an objective that the r...
ABSTRACT This study examined the challenges of inclusion of children with hearing impairment in regular schools in Rombo Division Loitokitok District in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to investigate the problems faced by children with hearing impairment in accessing education, determine the relevance of the education currently offered to children with hearing impairment and to come up with solutions that can avert the problem. Qualitative and quantitative designs were employed where...
ABSTRACT This study is set out to investigate the impact of increased numbers on the growth of Uganda’s education system Secondary School in Nahweru sub-county. Wakiso district in order to achieve this, the researcher aligned objectives including. To assess the effect of increased numbers on the growth of Uganda’s education System in Nabweru Sub-county~ To establish the impact of secondary schools in Nabweru Sub-county. to determine the effect of increased numbers on Uganda’s~ Educ...
The research finding concludes that spatial organization has brought far more negative impact on environment due to inadequate rainfall. increased population. and increased need for raw materials hy 1he i11tl11s1ri,·s '""I poli,·y 1•.11ickli11es 011 hm,· ihc·sc· el'li:els e;in he· clT,·c·tiwl,• lacklccl. It then recornrncncls that the government should pro'ide more incen11,·cs like i'unds to tackle the different forms or pollution. The a,·erage population also needs to be educat...
Despite the introduction of Free Primary Education Primary, schools in Kenya have been performing poorly in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations. Both the schools and individual pupils have not yet accrued to the full benefits of FPE. This study investigated the causes of poor academic performance among pupils m selected schools within Kajiado district, Kenya. The study employed casual- comparative design that seeks to discover possible causes and effects of behavior patter...
The study aimed at investigating the abilities of primary learning in writing , reading and communication in regard of free primary education that was introduced in January 2003 ,a case study ofEmbakasi Division ofNairobi from 2003.. 2007. the study was carried out upon the background that , poverty, ignorance of parents, inadequate facilities in public schools have led to the persistence ofilliteracy levels at 7~5% though the programme of FPE intended to have reduced them below that by 2008....
ABSTRACT This paper gives the results of a survey and evaluation of the Free Primary Education (FPE) program in Kenya. The FPE program started in January 2003 when a new government came to power after a general election. This was a fulfillment of one of the government's election promises. The FPE program is implemented by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MO EST) through Direct Support System. This is a system whereby the government, through the ministry gives direct financi...
A survey research design made use of collected data 70 respondents were selected. Questionnaires, interviews and documentary analysis were used. Head teacher. teachers. students and oratory attendants were purposively selected as they were key information whole students were selected using simple random sampling. Majority of these secondary schools in the area of the study were found not having enough qualified teachers and in most cases employ licensed teachers and s.6 leavers who do not hav...