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An Analysis Of The Legal Framework For Combating Corruption: A Case Study Of Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Declaration ......................................................................................... .ii Approval ........................................................................................... .iii Dedication ......................................................................................... .iv Acknowledgements ................................................................................ v Table of Cases .............................................

The Enforcement Of Intellectual Property Rights In Ken A Comparative Approach

ABSTRACT This research dissertation mainly dealt with the general objective and specific objectives of the study problem which is; the enforcement of intellectual Property Rights in Kenya; A comparative approach. The research sought to make a comparison between the enforcement mechanisms in Kenya comparing it closely with the enforcement mechanisms in Uganda and finally showing which jurisdiction is better placed in enforcing intellectual property rights and what can be learnt from whom. Cha...

The Legal Status Of The Right To Health Care Of Adolescents Living With Hiv/ Aids In Uganda

ABSTRACT The study in the main body consisted of an evaluation of the right to health care of adolescence living with AIDS/HIV in Uganda. It made an impact on the right to health care through an analysis of the international and national Human Rights instruments under the Human Rights regime and to make a case for the primacy of Human Rights and particularly the right to health care. The study further was to investigate whether the right to health care exists in Uganda, what are the availab...

Analysis Of Legal And Developmental Implications Of The County System Of Governance In Kenya

ABSTRACT Kenya is in urgent need of a more intense shift towards a focus on development. No one is more aware of this need than the citizens as was discerned from the county visit submissions done by the task Force on Devolved Government and published in their draft report. They made it clear that the mission for the counties would and should be that of achieving positive development outcomes for the citizens. Some of these outcomes included job creation, harnessing local potential, integrati...

The Means Of Intervention Available To International Organizations In Humanitarian Law And The Role Of Institutions In Protection Of Human Rights. Case Study Kosovo

ABSTRACT The means of intervention available to international organizations and the applicability of international humanitarian law to the activities of international organization m particular the UN, lCRC and the capacity of international humanitarian law applicable to action by international organization and the existence of armed conflict in Kosovo and other parts of this world and the protection of Human Rights. The advent of the human rights revolution post-World War II heralded human ...

The Role Of The African Union In Promoting Peace, Security And Human Rights. Case Study: South Sudan

ABSTRACT The research will trace the evolu tion of the African Union as a successor to the Organization of African Unity in terms of its mandate for conflict prevention, peacekeeping, peacemaking and peace building. I will briefly touch upon the origin of the organisation, its role and mandate on the African continent in e nsuring peace, security and human rights through IS organ the Peace and Security Council and particularly its effo11s in South Sudan. The state of South Sudan is less than...

Administration Of Justice In Military Court Martial: An Examination Of The Law And Practice.

ABSTRACT Any system or tribunal that exercises judicial power in a democratic society must comply with certain minimum standards for the administration of justice. These standards are embedded in the right to a fair trial which undoubtly is the most important prerequisite for ensuring justice in the adjudication of cases. This dissertation examines the extent to which Uganda's military justice system complies with the right to a fair trial. It is argued that despite attempts at reform, Uganda...

The Legal Implications Of Encroachment On Wetlands In Uganda: A Case Study Of Toroma Sub-County Ka Takwi District

ABSTRACT The study was designed to establish tbe encroachment on wetlands its legal implications in Toroma Sub County. The major focus was to find out whether the affected communities were able to respond to tbe researcher. The descriptive study design was adopted during research; information was obtained from botb primary and secondary sources. The questioners were used to get information from tbe respondents to their respective areas of operation and tbe interviews supplemented tbe informat...

The Legal Analysis On Drug Trafficking In Kenya; A Case Study Of Mombasa County (Coastal Province)

ABSTRACT The rise in the number of drug and substance related risks in Kenya, points towards an increase in vulnerabilities. The increase in drug trafficking among young people incorporates all levels, and what began as the use of drugs in African traditional society for social relations evolved over time into a problem of dependence and abuse. Drug and substance are readily available to adults and to youth and girls and women are catching up fast with males. Not only does the youth consume ...

A Critical Study On The Existing Legal Frame Work On The Consumer Protection In Medical Services In Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ...................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ................................................................................................................................ iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .................................

The Street Children Phenomenon A Qualitative Study On The Legal Status And Plight Of Street Children In Kenya

ABSTRACT The rapidly growing numbers of street children is a new African problem that besides the ever present fear of unmanageable numbers however, there are many other equally compelling reasons for seeking sustainable solutions with which to respond to this problem. Notable among these are two international conventions - the World Declaration on Education for a111 and the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children2.Both of these conventions are directly appl...

Examination Of The Legal Frame Work On Matrimonial Property

ABSTRACT Women's prope11y rights for a long time have been violated because of many factors including patriarchy. This is where men dominate all the affairs of the society and woman are left to watch things happen even when they are the ones who participate more but earns less. The gender stereotypes where women are seen as a weaker sex and they are made to believe that whatever the society thinks of tern is true and live by it. The researcher looked at the rights of women to own property in...

Electoral Processes And The Future Of Democracy In Kenya: A Case Study Of The 2013 Presidential Elections

TABLE OF CONTENTS DEDICATION ................................................................................................................................. i DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................ .ii APPROVAL .................................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .....................................

A Legal Examination Of Women's Land Rights In Uganda A Case Study Of Nwoy A District

ABSTRACT In this increasingly Globalizing World of Emancipation Gender and the Law, there is need for a holistic approach to the acquisition of knowledge and skills for one to survive the challenges of the Historical Patriarchal Concept of Land Rights as a Reserve for the men. This research has been undertaken to make a noble contribution to the cause of Women's Land Rights Reform Needs considering that rural women in Uganda and those ofNwoya District with particular interest in Nwoya Count...

Corporate Governance In Banking: An Assessment Of The Existing Legal Framework

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ........................................................................................................................... ii APPROVAL .................................................................................................................................. iii DEDICATION .............................................................................................................................. iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .......................................


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