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African Culture & the Girl-Child Education: The Case of Ilchamus community, Baringo County, Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024)This research article underscores the cultural factors that influence girl-child education among the Ilchamus community. Various literatures were reviewed and gaps were successfully identified. It embraces descriptive ... -
EFFECT OF SAVING LITERACY ON INVESTMENT DECISION AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN MERU COUNTY
(EPRA International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Studies, 2024-08)The education sector in Kenya receive the largest share of the country's budget, with a significant portion allocated to paying teachers' salaries, as they constituted a large portion of the employed workforce. This study ... -
Adoption of Paperless Communication in Promoting Environmental Sustainability: Insights from Marsabit County Teaching & Referral Hospital, Kenya
(Journal of Information and Technology, 2025-09)This study examined the adoption of paperless communication as an eco-friendly practice for promoting environmental sustainability at Marsabit County Teaching and Referral Hospital (MCTRH), Kenya. The study is guided by ... -
EFFECTS OF ADOPTING GREEN PROCUREMENT PRACTICES ON ORGANIZATION ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE IN TEA INDUSTRIES IN MERU COUNTY
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management,, 2024-06)This study investigates the impact of adopting green procurement practices on the environmental performance of tea processing industries in Meru County, Kenya. The research specifically focuses on four critical areas: ... -
Unlocking Library Potential Insights into First-Year Undergraduate Students’ Participation in Library User Education and Their Perceptions of University Libraries
((IJPP) International Journal of Professional Practice, 2025)In contemporary learning environments, effective library user education is crucial for enhancing undergraduate students' engagement and perception of library services. The world has witnessed rapid technological advancements, ... -
Influence of Standardised Knowledge Sharing Practices on Organisational Decision-Making at the Norwegian Refugee Council
(Journal of Information and Technology, 2025-09)Norwegian Refugee Council Somalia experiences 50% longer emergency response times than sector standards, with decision-making delays directly impacting 1.2 million beneficiaries due to deteriorated knowledge-sharing ... -
Impact of moisture pit planting on growth and yield of upland Taro [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott]: A climate-smart strategy
(International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural Research, 2025)Climate change and unpredictable rainfall patterns pose significant challenges to sustainable agriculture, underscoring the need for climate-smart, innovative technologies that enhance productivity and environmental ... -
Effect of Gibberellic Acid on Sprouting of Arrowroot (Colocasia esculenta L.) Rhizomes in Different Media
(2025-07)Arrowroot [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott] is traditionally propagated through headsets or suckers. However, initiating an arrowroot crop remains a challenge due to shortages of propagation materials. This ... -
Effects of Inter-community Conflicts on Beef Cattle Production among Pastoral Communities of Marsabit County, Kenya
(Asian Research Journal of Agriculture, 2024-08-28)The focus of this research was to determine the effects of inter-pastoral communities’ conflicts on beef cattle production, to determine the effects of livestock diseases on beef cattle production among pastoral communities ... -
Information Needs of the Nomadic Communities in Improving their Livelihood in Garissa County
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers Journal of Information and Technology, 2024-09)Purpose: Increasing access to information and knowledge for nomadic communities supports sustainable development and improves the community’s livelihood while establishing active, responsible, and inclusive institutions ... -
Evaluating the Librarian’s Role in Organizing Knowledge at University Libraries in Nairobi County
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers: Journal of Information and Technology, 2024-09)Purpose: It has long been recognized in several sectors that librarians can enhance the efficacy and operational efficiency of knowledge management. Previous research has primarily relied on cross-sectional data projecting ... -
Assessing Financial Investment and Maximization of Electronic Resources Usage at Technical University of Mombasa and Kenya Methodist University
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers: Journal of Information and Technology, 2024-09)Purpose: Academic libraries, such as those at the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) and Kenya Methodist University (KeMU), have invested heavily in electronic resources to enhance academic performance and research ... -
Barriers of access to primary healthcare services by National Health Insurance Fund capitated members in Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(BMC Health Services Research, 2024)Purpose The study identifies provision of primary healthcare services using the capitated health model as a pre- requisite for promoting positive healthcare outcomes for a country’s population. However, capitated members ... -
Information Management Systems Strategies to Support the Integration Of Kenya’s E-Government Services a Case Study of the Kenya Revenue Authority
(Global scientific journal, 2024-08)The purpose of this research thesis was to examine how information management system methods can be applied to successfully integrate electronic government service modules for effective service delivery and revenue ... -
THE CONTAMINATING EFFECTS OF COFFEE PROCESSING HONEY WATER, CASE OF OTHAYA COFFEE SOCIETY, NYERI COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Research, 2024-05)Kenya's economic growth heavily relies on agriculture, with coffee production being a key subsector. Coffee processing consumes significant surface water, generating coffee honey water as a by-product, which contaminates ... -
Digital Resources Accessibility as A Strategy for Enhancing User Engagement in University Libraries in Meru County
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers: Journal of Information and Technology, 2024-09)Purpose: The engagement of users in university libraries is defined by the interactions between students, faculty, and staff with library resources, services, and facilities. Digital resource accessibility serves as a ... -
The Aspect of Assurance of Digital Institutional Repository Service Provision to Postgraduates Students at Selected Universities in Meru County
(International J ournal of Professional P ractice (IJPP), 2023-06)Theses, dissertations, reports and other research works by university communities are housed in digital institutional repositories in the library department. Postgraduate students are expected to utilize these resources; ... -
Selected Organisational Capabilities Affecting Implementation of ERP Systems
(Asian Journal of Research in Computer Science, 2022-11)This research sought to find out the influence of top management support on ERP Implementation; find out the impact of business processes reengineering on ERP Implementation; identify the impact of ICT Infrastructure on ... -
How Training in Scholarly Writing by University Libraries Supports Postgraduate Research at University of Embu and Kenya Methodist University in Kenya
(International J ournal of Professional P ractice (IJPP), 2023-08)Academic dishonesty is a significant challenge facing postgraduate research in universities. While this challenge persists, students across the globe continue to enroll in postgraduate studies. Universities employ various ... -
The Role of Information Searching Proficiency in Shaping E-Resource Utilization among Graduate Students in Christian Universities: A Nairobi County Perspective
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2023-09)The global shift to virtual libraries and widespread e-learning in tertiary institutions has notably increased electronic resource adoption in university libraries and information centers. To optimize e-resources use, ...
