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Protection challenges of PV Integration in the Cameroon southern interconnected power network

Nshizirungu, Albin; Talai, Stephen M; Letting, Lawrence K.; Belindah, Musavy (2025-10)

Integrating photovoltaic energy into existing electricity grids has become a common practice in the recent decades. However, this interconnection must be carefully planned in order to avoid their adverse impacts on the ...
Policy brief: farmer managed natural regeneration (FMNR) for sustainable land restoration

Munyao, Carol; Okore, Luther M.K.; Aduwa, George; Okaka, Fredrick Okoth (2024-10)

FMNR is an innovative strategy in the restoration of degraded lands since it is anchored on nurturing and managing naturally occurring vegetation without necessarily introducing new ones. FMNR accrues benefits to both the ...
Influence of parental monitoring support of academic progress on academic success of Undergraduate Students in Selected Public Universities in Kenya

Mettoh, Hellen J.; Githinji, Felicity W.; Momanyi, John M.; Langat, Gilberd (IJRISS, 2026-08)

Parental support is an important factor in educational success of university students. However, parenting styles of university students differ considerably, potentially resulting in varying levels and types of support. ...
Enhancement of vegetation cover through farmer managed natural regeneration in the Central Rift, Kenya

Munyao, Carol Munini; Korir, Janet; Kigen, Charles; Too, Prisca Tanui; Chesire, Michael Aiyabei (2025-01)

Purpose: This paper discusses the contribution of Kenya Central Rift Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration Scale-up project (CRIFSUP) to enhanced vegetation cover through promotion of Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration ...
Advances in biogas desulfurization using organic and inorganicsorbents: A review

Mecha, Cleophas Achisa; Mrosso, Register (American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2026-08)

Access to clean and affordable energy is a key enabler of development. Biogas is anessential renewable and sustainable energy that has great potential in meetingenergy requirements, especially in areas with limited access ...
Estimating Causal Effects of Malaria Infection on Anaemia Among Children Under Five Years in Uganda: Evidence From a Cross-Sectional Malaria Indicator Survey

Mwangi, Ann; Kerich, Gregory Kibet; Tum, Isaac Kipkosgei; Merveille Essetcheou, Scholastique M.; Jimmy, Abraham Isiaka; Kazonda, Herbert Tafadzwa; Awor, Susan; Mwebesa, Edson; Agbi, Delight Mawufemor; Agasa, Lameck Ondieki (2026-07)

Background and Aims: Malaria and anemia remain major public health challenges contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Although conventional regression ...
Delays in Tuberculosis Treatment smong people with pulmonary tuberculosis in East Africa: findings from a prospective cohort study

Prabhudas-Strycker, Kirsten; Diero, Lameck; Muyindike, Winnie; Byakwaga, Helen; Kitur, Sylvia; Mining’wo, Joseph; Ssekyanzi, Bob; Byaruhanga, Alexis; Kooreman, Harold; Pabon-Rodriguez, Felix; Truong, Hong-Ha M.; Lewis Kulzer, Jayne; Ochomo, Edwin; Odhiambo, Francesca; Goodrich, Suzanne; Semeere, Aggrey; Navuluri, Neelima; Wools-Kaloustian, Kara; Enane, Leslie A. (Oxford, 2026-07-10)

Background. Although timely tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment are essential to TB elimination, care delays remain a challenge. Understanding factors associated with delayed TB diagnosis and treatment may inform ...
Livelihood enhancement through farmer Managed natural regeneration in Central Rift, Kenya

Chesire, Michael Aiyabei; Kigen, Charles; Munyao, Carol Munini; Korir, Janet; Too, Prisca Tanui (2025-01)

Over the past few decades, there has been pressure to meet basic needs by citizens in developing countries as a result of conventional livelihood sources to support such provisions which have gradually dwindled for a variety ...
Farmer managed natural regeneration and community development: An analysis of Impact in selected Countries

Chesire, Michael Aiyabei; Kigen, Charles; Munyao, Munini; Korir, Janet; Too, Prisca Tanui (2025-01)

Purpose: This paper explores the relationship between community development and Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) as a strategy for resource conservation and community empowerment. It highlights how FMNR contributes ...
Contextual challenges of implementing adolescent and youth-friendly health services in Uasin Gishu county Kenya: a qualitative analysis

Embleton, Lonnie; Ashimosi, Celestine; Kirwa, Sheila; Boal, Ava; Chory, Ashley; Kodituwakku, Thiyasha; Johanek, Camila; Ott, Mary A.; Vreeman, Rachel C.; Marete, Irene (Int J Adolesc Med Health, 2026)

Objectives: Substantial gaps in the implementation of adolescent and youth-friendly health services (AYFHS) have been identified in Uasin Gishu (UG) county, Kenya, across all eight domains of the WHO global standards, ...
Harnessing nature's resilience through farmer managed natural regeneration for climate change adaptation in the central Rift, Kenya

Korir, Janet; Kigen, Charles; Too, Prisca Tanui; Chesire, Michael Aiyabei (2025-01)

Climate change affects nations differently according to their natural environment and economic structure. Communities living in arid and semi-arid lands, such as in Central Rift Valley of Kenya, who heavily rely on natural ...
Optimizing farmer managed natural regeneration efforts using Geospatial Technology

Kigen, Charles; Korir, Janet; Chesire, Michael Aiyabei; Munyao, Carol Munini; Too, Prisca Tanui (2025-01)

Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR), holds immense potential for addressing land degradation and enhancing ecosystem services in the arid and semi-arid lands. However, decisions regarding where to prioritize FMNR ...
Enhancing gender equality, disability and social inclusion through farmer managed natural regeneration in Central Rift, Kenya

Too, Prisca Tanui; Kigen, Charles; Korir, Janet; Munyao, Carol Munini (2025-01)

This paper examines how World Vision’s project “Central Rift Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration Scale-up project (CRIFSUP)” carried out between 2017 and 2021 used Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) ...
Social relationships, mental health, and stigma: A qualitative study of social networks and HIV disclosure in Western Kenya

Obatsa, Sarah; Mburia-Mwalili, Adel; JaureguiIII, Salvador; D. Wagner, Karla; Atwoli, Lukoye; Odhiambo, Francesca; Lewis-Kulzer, Jayne; Goodrich, Suzanne; Wools-Kaloustian, Kara; L. Syvertsen, Jennifer (PLOS GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH, 2026-06-24)
Reduced efficacy of piperonyl butoxide based long-lastingiInsecticide-treated nets against malaria vectors in western Kenya

Kahindi, Samuel; Abel, Lucy; Kirwa, Erastus; Amunga, Mark; Kimachas, Emma; Omondi, Evans; Cherono, Millicent; Mangeni, Judith; Obala, Andrew; Markwalter, Christine; Prudhomme O’Meara, Wendy (The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2026-04-25)

Abstract. In response to rising insecticide resistance among malaria vector species, countries are implementing long-lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINs) coformulated with piperonyl butoxide (PBO), which can restore ...
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia survival in Western Kenya: reduction in early deaths and treatment abandonment

Olbara, Gilbert; Bogonko, George; Njuguna, Festus; Langat, Sandra; Kipngetich, Martha; Njenga, Dennis; Kaspers4, Gertjan Johannes; Vik, Terry Allen (Wiley, 2026-05-28)

Background: An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event-free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and ...
Social Media, Socio-Technical Affordances and News Sourcingin Kenya’s Evolving Print Media

Obuya, Jared Onyango; Waila, Jacinta Mukulu; Mulwo, Abraham Kiprop; Mitiro, Domnick Onyango (Taylor and Francis, 2026-07)

Social media has fundamentally reshaped journalism, yet theaffordances associated with its impact in legacy media,particularly in Global South contexts, remain underexplored. Thisarticle addresses this gap by examining the ...
“Listen to Music in Times of Trouble”: Awillo Mike, Kenyan Live Band Music, and Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mboya, Tom Michael (Cambridge University Press, 2026-05)

This narrative account of the working career of Kenyan popular “live band” musician Awillo Mike in 2020 explores the contribution that musicking makes to social resilience. Ethnographic and literary methods were used to ...
Farmer managed natural regeneration (FMNR) as a catalyst for land resource restoration: Insights from selected Kenya Counties

Kimatu, Josphert Ngui; Munyao, Carol Munini; Maithya, Harrison; Musyoka, Sonia Nzilani; Felistus Muriu, Ng'ang'a; Ngei, Lucy (2026-04)

Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) has emerged as a transformative, community-driven approach for rehabilitating degraded lands, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This mixed-methods study assessed the impact ...
When Concepts Travel In-Between: Knowledge Brokering and DesignJustice in the Hybrid Translation of Competency-Based Education forAfrican Pediatric Training

Thammasitboon, Satid; Tolea, John; Nguyen, Diane; Kambarami, Rose; Henley, Kirstin gracia; Lubega, Joseph; Schutze, Gordon; Turner, Teri; Ochieng, Powell; Misava, Edward; Marimaa, Reson; Owino, Claudio (Taylor and Francis, 2026-07)

Competency-Based education (CBe) has become the dominant paradigm for structuringmedical training worldwide. Yet its foundational constructs (e.g., entrustable professionalactivities (epas), milestones, and competencies) ...

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