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Drivers and Modalities of Collaborative Innovation among Nairobi’s Mobile Tech Start-Ups

open access: yesThe African Journal of Information and Communication, 2020
This article sets out findings from research into the collaborative modalities present in the innovation practices of mobile tech start-ups in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.
Victor Nzomo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gendered power dynamics and threats to sexual and reproductive autonomy among adolescent girls and young adult women: A cross-sectional survey in three urban settings.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundGendered economic and social systems can enable relational power disparities for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), and undercut autonomy to negotiate sex and contraceptive use. Less is known about their accumulation and interplay.
Michele R Decker   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental education and high school completion in the urban informal settlements in Kenya

open access: yesCogent Education, 2017
A well-established empirical association exists between family background and children’s educational attainment. Studies have shown the importance of parental education for not just children’s educational outcomes but also other behavioral, and health ...
Benta A. Abuya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher Education and Income Distribution in a Less Developed Country [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
[Excerpt] The primary purpose of this paper is to empirically test among both the intra- and the inter-generational version of these three hypotheses for higher (i.e. post-secondary) levels of education for one less developed country, Kenya.
Fields, Gary S
core   +2 more sources

Governing pandemic waterscapes: Covid-19 and Nairobi metropolitan services as co-catalysts of waterscape changes

open access: yesWater Alternatives, 2023
The Covid-19 pandemic and the initial focus on handwashing measures have highlighted the importance of water access as an essential service in protecting public health.
Sophie Schramm   +4 more
doaj  

Aglomeracja a park narodowy. Trudna relacja w warunkach afrykańskich – przypadek Nairobi i Parku Narodowego Nairobi

open access: yesKonwersatorium Wiedzy o Mieście, 2018
W artykule omówiono wybrane relacje między rozwojem aglomeracji Nairobi a funkcjonowaniem położonego w jej granicach Parku Narodowego Nairobi. Zwrócono szczególną uwagę na rozwój społeczno-ekonomiczny i przestrzenny Nairobi, który wywiera coraz ...
Justyna Adamus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nairobi

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter charts some of the key characteristics of Nairobi County, particularly those of development and governance that are directly relevant for how we may imagine the capital as a city of politics. The aim is, first, to provide an overview of the key issues that have an important bearing on contemporary politics, such as the historical geography
openaire   +4 more sources

Implementation of Community Policing Strategy: Impact of Community Factors in Nairobi Country [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Crime is a community problem and not just a police problem. The adoption and implementation of Community Policing (CP) in the 1980s, was perceived as departure from the professional ‘police-as- expert’ model of public safety that had been dominant for a ...
Kabage, Robert Gichangi
core  

Metal–Insulator–Insulator–Metal (MIIM) Ag/SnO2/Al2O3/Ag Diodes Fabricated by Ultraprecise Dispensing and Atomic Layer Deposition

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a new method for fabricating MIIM diodes using ultra‐precise dispensing printing techniques combined with ALD. Thus, it provides a practical alternative to traditional lithography. The fabricated diode, with a contact area of 5.4 µm × 4.0 µm exhibits a tunneling current in the microampere range, a zero‐bias responsivity of −1.31 A/
Aboubacar Savadogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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