Henry Rono

Socio-Economic Vulnerability of Young Prison Inmates in Nairobi City County, Kenya

DM Kariuki, Daniel Muia, Henry Rono

Young prison inmates (YPI) are also young adulthood offenders (YAO) in transition to added and/or new responsibilities, roles, and occupational careers. The transition typically encompasses a progression from varied forms of basic education to varied forms of employment or occupational careers. The …

Kenya (code pays fourni par la source)

Factors Contributing to Various Levels of Access to Sanitation among the Residents of Nakuru West Informal Settlements

Zaitun Kanenje, Dickson Ombaka, Henry Rono

This study examined factors contributing to various levels of access to sanitation among households in the informal settlements of Kaptembwo, Githima, and Rhonda in Nakuru Town West Constituency. The key parameters assessed included the location of sanitation facilities, sanitation technologies in use, …

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Environmental Factors Contributing to Food Insecurity in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Baringo County-Kenya

Sheilla Tallam, Francis Kerre, Henry Rono

Sub-Saharan countries depend on agriculture as the primary driver of their economies. It is the leading Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contributor in this region. It also provides livelihoods and subsistence crops for a significant African population. Therefore, agriculture is a fundamental instrument …

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Effects of Resilient Agro-Pastoral Production on Food Security in arid and Semi-arid Regions of Baringo County- Kenya

Sheilla Tallam, Henry Rono, Francis Kerre

Arid and Semi-arid zones cover 45.4% of the land surface of the earth, support 36% of the global population in which 90% of them live in developing countries. However, these zones have been characterized by varied levels of food insecurity corresponding to …

Contribution of Social Capital to Household Graduation from the Hunger Safety Net Programme in Marsabit County, Kenya

Boniface Munene Rufo, Daniel Muia, Henry Rono, De Wet Schutte

This study aimed to determine the extent to which social capital contributes to household graduation from the Hunger Safety Net Programme in Marsabit County, Kenya. The study employed a mixed-method survey design. Data collection was done from October 2023 to December 2023 …

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Effect of the Hunger Safety Net Programme on Household Food Insecurity: Lessons from Marsabit County, Kenya

Boniface Munene Rufo, Henry Rono, Daniel Muia, De Wet Schutte

This study assessed the effects of the Hunger Safety Net Programme in reducing household food insecurity in Marsabit, County, Kenya. Worldwide, social safety programmes have largely been implemented in the drylands targeting vulnerable households. However, poverty and food insecurity remain high, especially …

Kenya, Afrique du Sud (code pays fourni par la source)

Contribution of agro-pastoral diversification to the livelihood outcomes of households in South Kerio Basin, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya

Juster Gitonga, Daniel Muia, Henry Rono

This study assessed the nature and effects of agro-pastoral diversification, in particular diversification into horticulture, on the livelihood outcomes in the South Kerio Basin, Elgeyo Marakwet County (EMC), Kenya, a semi-arid region. The study was a cross-sectional survey design with a mixed …

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The Nature of Livelihood Insecurity among Agropastoral Households in South Kerio Basin, Elgeyo Marakwet County

Juster Gitonga, Henry Rono, Daniel Muia

This study assessed the nature of livelihood insecurity in the South Kerio Basin, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya, a semi-arid region. The study, a cross-sectional survey design with a mixed methods approach, was guided by the theory of livelihood insecurity. The unit of …

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The nature of food insecurity and agro-pastoral production in the Kerio river basin

Laxmana Peter Kiptoo, Henry Rono, Francis Kerre

This paper encompasses a study that was conducted to assess the nature of food insecurity and agro-pastoral production in Kerio Valley, a semi-arid basin in north-western Kenya. The study targeted 2600 households in the region from which a sample of 387 households …

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The contribution of resource conflict to food insecurity in the Kerio river basin

Laxmana Peter Kiptoo, Henry Rono, Francis Kerre

This study sought to determine the contribution of resource conflict to food insecurity in the region. With Northern Kerio Valley as the study site, Kolowa Ward of Tiaty in Baringo County, Endo Ward of Elgeyo Marakwet County, and Lomut Ward of West …

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The Role of Prison Inmates’ Socio-Economic Characteristics on Rehabilitation Outcomes

Queenter A. Ondigo, Henry Rono

Studies continue to report minimal (or negligible) institutional rehabilitation outcomes among the prison inmates serving various offences; particularly in developing countries. Reports indicate that the rate of recidivism and re-conviction is even more acute in some of the regions, particularly Sub-Sahara Africa. …

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