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The Relationship Between Poverty And Criminal Behavior In Kenya; A Critical Analysis On The Crime Of Theft.

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

IMPACT OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVE ORGANISATIONS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY IN COMMUNITIES

ABSTRACTThis section reflects what is contained in the research report. The study constituted of fivechapters. As you read through this report you will find that SACCOs are doing a positive work ofreducing or even eliminating poverty from different people of Rwimi sub county.Chapter one shows the justification for the study, describes the statement of the problem,objectives of the study, and scope of the study.The study contains chapter two which contains related literature on the topic. In d...

POVERTY AND SCHOOL DROP OUT IN ABER SUB-COUNTY OYAM DISTRICT, UGANDA

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to investigate the causers of poveily and school drop out of studentsselected in schools in Aber Sub-county, Oyarn District, Uganda. The specific objectives of thestudy were to find out the cause of school dropout, to find out the impact of poverty on schooldropout and establish solutions to the school dropout problem in Aber Sub-county, Oyarn District,Uganda. The methods used for data collection was interviews for the parents and questionnairesfor teache...

The Role Played by the Media in Fighting Poverty. A Case Study of Central Broadcasting Services (CBS)

ABSTRACT A combination of economic growth and committed revenue raising should give most governments considerable scope to devote increased resources in addressing the issue of poverty. In fighting poverty we need to briefly review the extent and nature of poverty across nationals. We then consider the role of the media and revenue raising tools that can hamper social expenditure. Pove1iy is a state of insolvency in which man cannot meet all the obligations required for survival. In handling ...

THE IMPACT OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC)

INTRODUCTION In this present world, all nation want its rural urban areas to be developed, with this perspective policies are being formulated to ensure its achievement of that country.  For instance, in Nigeria a great number of people live in the rural areas and so the  federal, sate and local government are very much concerned in the issue of developing these rural areas.  Development  as it effects the rural people differs in many respects from those of the urban poor and poverty alle...

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOUSEHOLD POVERTY AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION CONFLICTS

ABSTRACTThis research report has been successfully made in areas around MFNP in Kichwabugingo and chopelowr parishes of Mutunda sub-county, Kiryandongo district, to establish the relationship between household pove1iy and wildlife conservation conflicts, under the consistent guidance and supervision of Madam Gwiina Caroline, a lecturer in Kampala International University, research revealed that there were links between wildlife conservation conflicts and house hold po...

The effect of interest rates on the growth of SME Businesses

An overwhelming majority of theworld population is considered to be poor. Various approaches havebeen employed in alleviating poverty, including provision ofmicro-credit to the poor populace. It is believed that withmicro-credit, the poor will set up income generating projects, inthis case SMEs. In the past, SMEs were seen to be constrained by thehigh interest rates charged on credit accessed which is the commonlyavailable source of income for their startup and sustainability,Olu,(2009)....

Alcoholism among Women and its Impact on the Socio-economic Development of Ghana: A Case Study of Sandema

ABSTRACT Alcoholism or abuse of alcohol is not new in Ghana. But alcoholism among women is something most people would be shocked to learn about. However, it should not be a surprise to anyone who comes from Sandema. Sandema is the capital of the Builsa District located in the Upper East Region of Ghana. It is an economically and socially deprived community with high levels of unemployment and illiteracy rate. The situation is even worse when you factor in gender. Women have it bad in many im...

The Relationship Between Poverty And Maternal Health Conditions Of Women In Rural Areas Of Warr Sub-County, Zombo District.

ABLE OF CONTENTS D ECLARA TI ON ............................................................................................................................. .i APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ...................... : ..........

THE EFFECTS OF MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN CENTRAL EQUATORIA STATE OF SOUTHERN SUDAN: A CASE STUDY OF JUBA COUNTY

ABSTRACTThe study set to find out how learners with Learning Disabilities are motivated to learnby their teachers. The specific objectives of the study were to find out the causes oflearning problems among learner.The methods used for data collection was questionnaire to the staff members of theschools. The findings were presented and interpreted in relation to the study objectivesand research questions. The findings concluded that there are some teachers who can notidentify learners with lea...

An Assessment Of Environmental Impacts Of Stone Quarryng Activities In Nyambera Location Kisii County

ABSTRACT Kenya is a growing economy and it is in the list of third world countries what is commonly referred to as developing countries. As a result of this its poor-rich gap keeps on growing as a result of the high stone quarrying and its impacts on the environment by able investors and as research indicates 4 out of every 5 Kenyans live in rural areas and this may clearly imply that most of the rural folk live in high poverty levels. To sought out this problem of high poverty levels researc...

Role Of Community Participation On Socio-Economic Development In Pingire Sub County, Serere District, Eastern Uganda

ABSTRACT Whereas Uganda employed decentralization policy as one of the techniques for achieving social service delivery and socio-economic development, the country’s highly centralized political system has resulted in the widespread social-economic marginalization of rural areas, very little attention has been focused on analyzing the relationship between socio-economic marginalization and popular participation of community members in identifying issues they face and suggesting solutions to...

Credit Schemes And Poverty Eradication In Faith Based Organizations. The Case Of Faith Action Development Organization In Kumi District.

TABLE OF CONTENTS D!~CLARAriON ............................................................................................................................ ii /PPROV AL .................................................................................................................................. iii D!ODIC/TION ............................................................................................................................... iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .....................................

Farmers Information Literacy And Awareness Towards Agricultural Produce And Food Security: FADAMA III Programs In Osun State Nigeria

Abstract: Agriculture remains the mainstay of the Nigerian economy, because it does not only contribute to the largest share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), it is the largest employer of labour and a key contributor to wealth creation and poverty alleviation, as large percentage of the population derive their income from agriculture and related activities . Agricultural sector is the backbone of many economies in Africa, but most African countries are yet to devote their efforts to the diss...

An assessment of the effects of land reform on human security in Sub-Sahara Africa: A case study of Zimbabwe.

ABSTRACT The aim of the research was to assess the effects of land reform on human security in SubSahara Africa. The survey was guided by research objectives which were firstly, to explain the concept of land reform in Sub-Sahara Africa. Secondly, to assess the effects of land reform on human security in Sub-Sahara Africa. Thirdly, to examine the dynamics surrounding land reform on human security in Sub-Sahara Africa. Lastly, to proffer scholarly recommendations on workable plan of land refo...


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