• Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration in Practice: An Investigation of Its Process on Ex-Combatants in the Post-2005 South Sudan 

  Genge, Dominic Michael (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Many studies have been carried out on post-conflict disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR) in many countries including the Republic of South Sudan. However, to this date, there is no comprehensive literature ...
• The Political Economy of Devolution: Rethinking Participatory Governance for Development from the Bottom in Kenya 

  Ngaruiya, Teresiah K. (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This paper is about development failures as has been experienced in Kenya given the broader context of cutthroat competing political and economic typologies that has little in common with specific development needs of the ...
• The Effects of Drug and Substance Abuse on Employees’ Job Performance on Selected Insurance Companies in Nairobi, Kenya 

  Kainika, Oliver Teresia Njoki (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The success of the insurance industry depends on perception, mannerism and the face to face interactions members of staff have with their clients. The current research sought to determine the impact of drug abuse on work ...
• The Influence of Terrorist Activities on International Tourism in Kenya between 2008-2018: A Case Study of Travellers Beach Hotel, Mombasa County. 

  Gacau, Terry N. (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This study sought to examine the influence of terrorist activities on international tourism in Kenya between 2008-2018: A case study of Travellers Beach Hotel, Mombasa County. The study was guided by the following specific ...
• African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) As an Instrument of American Domination over Sub Saharan Africa in Their Trade and Investment Relations 

  Mwangi, Isabella Cigina (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  For many years, America did not have any strong trade and development investment in Africa. This changed in the year 2000, with the enactment of Public Act 106-200 which introduced the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) ...
• Economic Diplomacy – A Lever for Inter-State Trade In Africa: A Case Study of COMESA 

  Karba, Mirriam Furaha (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This study seeks to examine the potential of economic diplomacy for the promotion of intra-African trade, with a focus on the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) region. The study focuses on the following ...
• Women and Peacebuilding in Kenya: The Case of Wajir Peace and Development Agency (2002-2018) 

  Konde, Grace (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The study sought to contribute to the understanding of the factors that have led to the success of women participation in peacebuilding, with specific reference to women in Northern Kenya. The researcher selected the ...
• Diplomacy in the Congo Conflict: An Analysis of the Efforts from 2001-2018 

  Munga, Annabel Wangui (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has nearly 86 million inhabitants as per the March 2019 United Nations estimates. About 40% of the population reside in urban areas. With its 80 million hectares of arable land and ...
• Intimate Partner Violence and Psychological Distress among Students in United States International University – Africa, Kenya 

  Kemunto, Sophia Sengera (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The general objective of the study was to determine the relationship between intimate partner violence and levels of psychological distress among the undergraduate students at USIU-Africa, Kenya namely; anxiety, depression ...
• Relationship between Attachment Style and Marital Satisfaction among Married Christian Couples in All Saints’ Cathedral Church, Nairobi 

  Hongo, Audrey Margaret (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This study investigated the relationship between attachment style and marital satisfaction among married Christian couples in All Saints’ Cathedral Church, Nairobi. The objectives of the study were to find out the attachment ...
• The Significance of Geography on Trade, State Power and Development: Comparative Research on West Africa and East Mediterranean Europe from Eighth to Fifteenth Century 

  Nyaga, Walter Maina (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The existing historical economic and political accounts of Africa and Europe fails to fully explain the divergence of commerce, state power, and development between the two regions. The patterns of differences in these two ...
• When Do States Negotiate With Terrorists: A Comparative Case Study of Determinants of State-Terrorists Negotiations? 

  Ochieng’, Berry (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  States have a standard policy when it comes to engaging terrorisStates have a standard policy when it comes to engaging terroris States have a standard policy when it comes to engaging terroris States have a standard policy ...
• Multilateral Approaches on the War against Global Terrorism: The Role of the European Union in Kenya 

  Osoro, Timothy Onga’u (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Terrorism has become an increasing threat to international peace and security with a devastating impact on vulnerable states like Kenya. Since the 9/11 attacks, anti-terrorism has been at the top of the agenda of the ...
• Effectiveness of Counseling and Non-Counseling Interventions in Preventing Alcohol and Marijuana Abuse Among High School Students in Kiambu 

  Gesare, Margaret (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Alcohol and marijuana use remains a major concern for parents, teachers, health professionals, law enforcement and policy makers. Schools provide viable settings where interventions can be used to curb the use of alcohol ...
• Assessment of the Role of Hydro Diplomacy in Managing Nile Water Resources between Uganda and Egypt (2000-2018) 

  Karuhanga, Abia Kemigisha (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The study focused on the role of hydro diplomacy in managing the Nile water resources between Uganda and Egypt. The problem of the study was to find out why Egypt continues to limit Uganda on how best Uganda can use the ...
• Role of Diaspora in Promoting Pan-Africanism: A case of Kenyans in Australia 

  Kimani, Stephen Kinyua (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The research examines role of diaspora in promoting pan-Africanism while using Australia as a case. It also examines the different political, social and economic activities undertaken by Kenyan diaspora in Australia and ...
• Re-Conceptualising Hegemony in Southern Africa: Mozambique as a Hegemonic Stability Actor 

  Lupembe, Teresa Mausse (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  This study’s proposition is to investigate three hegemony questions. Whilst each question seeks to answer a different question, they are interdependent and a piece of a broader thought. They critically examine the concept ...
• The Role of Women in Peace Building in Conflicting Society: The Case of West Pokot County, Kenya, 2000-2018 

  Loyatum, Irene Cherotich (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Over the years, peace building has become a means of preventing continuing conflicts between warring factions. It is simply a shift from conflict to a peaceful future. It rests on the premise that provision of people’s ...
• The Role of Sports Diplomacy in Promoting Kenya’s Foreign Policy Goals (2002-2018) 

  Mutisya, Mary Mwongeli (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  Kenya’s foreign policy anchors towards its interlinking pillars, with the cultural diplomacy pillar seeking to promote sports diplomacy by recognizing the role of athletes. Kenya therefore seeks to pursue its national ...
• Influence of Poverty on Violent Extremism in Kenya: A Case Study of Mombasa County Between 2007 To 2017 

  Otieno, Billy Paul A. (United States International University - Africa, 2019)

  The study sought to examine the influence of Poverty on Violent Extremism in Kenya: a case of Mombasa County. The study aimed to answer the following research questions: what are the predominant causes of poverty in Mombasa ...

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