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Factors Influencing Resilience of Pastoralists to Drought in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Major contributing factors to climate variability including increased atmospheric carbon dioxide, rising temperature, possibly leading to more drought and floods. This will in turn alter the availability of water resources, ...
Covid-19 Pandemic and Implementation of World Bank Supported Education Initiatives in East Africa
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
In early 2020, COVID-19 was confirmed as a global pandemic by World Health Organization. Countries rushed to introduce lockdown and quarantine measures so as to minimise infections and deaths. Secondary schools were equally ...
Use of Animation in Simplifying the Learning of Abstract Concepts of History and Government in Secondary Schools in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Students’ diverse learning abilities render the need to develop various learning materials for effective learning. Existing literature has shown the increasing use of real-life and documentary videos and teaching aids to ...
Sustainable Animal Feeding Production System: A Case Study for a Stand-Alone Animal Feed-Mixer for Rural Subsistence Pastoral Farmers during Covid-19 Pandemic
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Animal compound and supplement feed play a significant part in rural subsistence pastoral farming. During these challenging times presented by the advent of covid-19 pandemic, small farmers were left with no choice but to ...
Implication of Climatic Change on Sustainable Environmental and Natural Resource Management: Individual and Collective Responsibility
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
The impact of climate change is quite evident in terms of increasing aridity, disruption of livelihood in terms of food and drinking water supply, risking the collapse of marine eco-systems, food insecurity, Arctic melting, ...
Smallholders’ choice of avocado marketing channels in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Avocado fruit continues to experience increased demand at both the local and export markets. However, smallholder avocado farmers have not benefited from this expansion in demand. This is attributed to use of non-performing ...
Contribution of Education Technology to Continuation of Teaching and Learning during CoVID-19 Disruption
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Covid-19 pandemic brought about unprecedented challenge to in person learning in secondary schools all over the world. This disruption affected between 1.2 -1.5 billion learners. To ensure that access to secondary education ...
Innovative approaches for promoting resilience, inclusion and access to education amidst COVID-19 Pandemics in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Education has the potency to not only initiate but sustain change for development of an individual and the society at large. As such, education needs to be accessible and inclusive to all members of society regardless of ...
Effect of Covid-19 on SN Learners’ Access to Training in TVETs
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
Education is vital as it gives students opportunities for growth, development and hope for a brighter future. This is in line with Sustainable Development Goal number four which states that: Quality Education seeks to ...
Influence of Principal Management Practices of Academic Progress Records on Students’ Academic Performance in KCSE in Public Schools in Mashuru Sub-County
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)
The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of principals’ management practices of academic progress records on students’ academic performance in KCSE in public schools in Mashuru Sub-County. According to records ...