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CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM, HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS AND BENEFICIARY’S HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIC WELFARE. A CASE OF INUA JAMII IN THARAKA NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 2025-11)Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Program aims at uplifting livelihoods of the poor and vulnerable Kenyans in line with Kenya Vision 2030. Regrettably, beneficiaries of this program are still in poverty. This study sought to determine ... -
CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM, HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS AND BENEFICIARY’S HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIC WELFARE. A CASE OF INUA JAMII IN THARAKA NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 2025-11)Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Program aims at uplifting livelihoods of the poor and vulnerable Kenyans in line with Kenya Vision 2030. Regrettably, beneficiaries of this program are still in poverty. This study sought to determine ... -
The Cottage Industry Among the Tharaka People of Tharaka South Sub-County, Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya (1907-1963)
(2021-12-02)During the pre-colonial period, Tharaka people were making variety of indigenous items such as pots, mats, bee hives, boats, baskets, swords and hoes to sustain their livelihood. The coming of the European colonialists ... -
DETERMINATION OF CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND LARVICIDAL EFFICACY OF ESSENTIAL OILS OF Cymbopogon citratus, Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium AND Rosmarinus officinalis IN MERU AND THARAKA NITHI COUNTY AGAINST Aedes aegypti (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE)
(2025-11)Aedes aegypti is the mosquito species responsible for the viruses that cause yellow fever, zika disease, chikungunya fever and dengue fever. The four diseases have no cure, necessitating mosquito control as the proven ways ... -
ENHANCED SYNTHETIC MINORITY OVERSAMPLING TECHNIQUE (SMOTE) BASED MODEL FOR ENHANCING ACCURACY IN CREDIT MODELLING
(2024-11)Credit modelling especially in the financial sector faces significant challenges in deep learning applications. Accurate credit modelling is essential in enabling financial institutions assess credit risk and make viable ... -
EXPERIENTIAL ANALYSIS OF AGRICULTURE TEACHERS’ PREPAREDNESS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN PUBLIC JUNIOR SCHOOLS IN TIGANIA ZONE, MERU COUNTY, KENYA
(2025-11)The global trends and increasing demand for twenty-first-century skills have prompted countries like Kenya to adopt a Competency-Based Education. Despite its implementation, the experiential needs of Agriculture Teachers, ... -
FIRM’S SELECTED INTERNAL FACTORS AND PERFORMANCE OF PROCUREMENT PROCESS OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES AMONG PUBLIC LEVEL FIVE HOSPITALS IN UPPER EASTERN REGION, KENYA.
(THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 2025-11)Majority of Kenyan hospitals are encountering challenges such medical stock-out, less qualified personnel, outdated equipment, lesser use of ICT, inadequate health infrastructure, poor leadership and governance. This ... -
Gamma Ray Spectrometric Analysis and Assessment of Radiation Hazards In Soils of Mbeere North Region, Embu County
(2024-10)Both immediate and long-term health problems can result from exposure to high and moderate intensity radiation. This study looked into the amounts of naturally occurring radioisotopes that produce gamma rays in soil samples ... -
GENDER COMPLEMENTARITY IN SEMBENE OUSMANE’S GOD’S BITS OF WOOD AND NGUGI WA THIONGO’S PETALS OF BLOOD
(THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 2025-11)This study examined gender complementarity in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood (1977) and Sembene Ousmane’s God’s Bits of Wood (1960). Previous studies on gender focus on women's oppression by men, women's empowerment, ... -
IMPEDIMENTS TO YOUTH ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUND LOAN REPAYMENT AMONG YOUTH GROUPS IN THARAKA NORTH SUB COUNTY, THARAKA NITHI COUNTY, KENYA
(2025-11)This study examined the impediments to youth enterprise development fund loan repayment. Studies show that youths successfully repay loans consistently in the initial months after being awarded loans, but default there-after ... -
Influence of Board of Management Skills on Financial Management in Public Primary Schools in Tharaka South Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
(2021-08)Proper management of financial resources in public primary schools is imperative to performance and academic productivity. Prudent school management has resulted to improved performances in financial management over the ... -
Influence of Selected Functions of Devolved Governments on Performance of ECDE Teachers in Laikipia East Sub-County, Laikipia County, Kenya
(2021-08)The Early Childhood Education has been facing challenges which range from provision of learning facilities, supervision, and remuneration of teachers among many other challenges. These resulted to poor performance and ... -
INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS LISTED ON THE NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE, KENYA
(2024-11)Effective internal control systems determine the firm's earnings, quality, and success. The last decades have witnessed a significant rise in the number of manufacturing firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange ... -
KAGURU AGRICULTURAL TRAINING CENTER: EDUCATIONAL INFLUENCE ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ ENHANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN IMENTI SOUTH SUB-COUNTY, MERU COUNTY, KENYA
(THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 2025-11)Agricultural Training Centers (ATC) play a critical function in revealing knowledge to farmers planning to upgrade their agricultural methods and enhance their livelihoods. This study explored the educational influence of ... -
MODELLING FLUID FLOW IN AN OPEN CIRCULAR CHANNEL WITH THREE LATERAL INFLOWS
(THARAKA UNIVERSITY, 2025-11)Kenya has been experiencing heavy rains in recent years, leading to significant flooding challenges. A flood happens when water spills over and covers land that is usually dry. Flooding can happen gradually over a long ...