University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Enhancing fisheries productivity through improved fish pond management in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya: A comprehensive review
(African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2025-07)Aquaculture is increasingly recognized as a cornerstone of global food security and economic development. However, its potential remains underexploited in many developing regions, including Uasin Gishu County in Kenya. ... -
Influence of Water Quality on Growth Dynamics of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Uasin Gishu Aquaculture Systems
(Blueprint Academic Publishers, 2025-12)Aquaculture in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya, supports food security and livelihoods but faces challenges from unstable water quality affecting Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) growth. This study examined the relationship ... -
Hygiene and Safety Measures Practised by Roadside Meat Vendors of Namawojjolo and Lukaya Food Markets, Uganda
(East African Journal of Health and Science, 2025-07)Handling and preparation of roadside roasted meats may often be compromised, considering the general conditions of the makeshift structures and the common minimal education levels of vendors. The study’s objectives were ... -
PREDICTIVE MODELING OF CHILD MORTALITY IN MIGORI AND NYAMIRA COUNTIES USING INDIRECT METHODS
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Child mortality remains a critical public health challenge, particularly in developing countries like Kenya, where disparities in healthcare are stark across different regions. In counties such as Nyamira and Migori, ... -
Economic Viability of Agricultural Carbon Sources on Asian Rice (Oryza sativa Lejeunia 1753.) and Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Production in a Flocponic System
(Blueprint Academic, 2024-07)A flocponic system is a fish and plant-based system that uses carbon sources. However, the economic viability of using carbon sources for production remains unknown. Hence, the study assessed the economic viability of ... -
Evaluating Physico-Mechanical Behaviour of Pyrethrum Using Principal Component Analysis and Response Surface Modeling for Optimal Design and Performance of Precision Harvesters
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2025-12)Pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium L.) is an industrial crop with complex morphology and diverse physico-mechanical properties that jeopardize the optimal design of precision harvesters. This study adopted multivariate ... -
Effects of Agricultural Carbon Sources On Water Quality and Phytoplankton Community Composition in Flocponic System
(Sustainable Aquatic Research, 2025)Carbon products promote aggregate floc-rich plankton, with diverse roles in flocponic production. Availability, low-cost, and chemical composition of agricultural by-products make them ideal substrates for phytoplankto ... -
Influence of Increased Trainees’ Enrolment on Collaboration Between Industries and TVET Institutions in Public TVET Institutions in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2025-09)Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions play a central role in producing a skilled workforce for Kenya’s growing economy. Recent government initiatives to expand access have led to increased ... -
Effects of Promoting Competency-Based Training on Building Solar Energy Skill Base among Electrical Engineering Trainees in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenya. Journal of Research Innovation and Implications in Education,, 2025)Inadequate skilled labor in the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar energy, presents a significant challenge to sustainable renewable energy achievement in Kenya. Despite the growing demand for solar energy ... -
Influence of Partnering in Capacity Building of Trainers on Industrial Skills Development in Engineering Training in Public Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Nairobi County
(Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy, 2025-09)Globally, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) systems face increasing pressure to address persistent skill gaps while adapting to rapidly changing labor market demands. Despite significant investments ... -
Spatial–Temporal Influence of Sand Dams on Chemical and Microbial Properties of Water from Scooping Holes in Degraded Semi-Arid Regions
(Water, 2023-09)Communities in semi-arid lands use sand dams to enhance access water during the dry seasons. However, there is limited information on the quality of water derived from these sand dams, especially in degraded lands where ... -
A Review on Challenges and Opportunities in Management of Soils of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions of Kenya
(East African Journal of Environment and Natural Resources, 2022)Arid and semi-arid lands occupy currently 88% of arable land mass in Kenya, a region with significant diversity of production systems and economic opportunities. However, these areas are characterised by low and erratic ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF LEARNER-CENTERED INSTRUCTION ON COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION COMPETENCY IN KISWAHILI LANGUAGE IN JUNIOR SCHOOLS IN NANDI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Learner-centered instruction is a teaching approach that prioritizes the interests, needs, and abilities of the learners. Unlike traditional instructional methods, which are often teacher centered and lecture-based, ... -
TEACHER PREPAREDNESS IN TEACHING KISWAHILI IN THE COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN PUBLIC JUNIOR SCHOOLS IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)This study aimed to examine teacher preparedness in teaching Kiswahili under a competency-based Education in public junior schools of Uasin Gishu County. The following objectives guided the study; to establish the competency ... -
Drivers of Gully Erosion and its Socio- economic and Environmental Effects in a Tropical Semi-arid Environment
(Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2024-03)Gully erosion is a form of severe land degradation, which is more pronounced in semi-arid and arid environments due to their vulnerable ecosystems. Establishing the causes and effects of gully erosion is therefore ... -
The Application of Integrated Water Resource Management Principles in Urban Kenya: The Case of Kapsabet Town
(Journal of Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems, 2024-02)Water is life, as societies need sufficient amount of it to drive their economic and social development. The environment needs water too for its ecological functions. Water issues like shortages and supply deficits are ... -
Significance of Carbon Farming for Improved Household Incomes in Baringo County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST), 2025-05)Baringo County experiences high poverty rates of 40 percent which is above national rates of 36 percent. Climate change has aggravated this by negatively impacting farm productivity especially because of the high dependency ... -
Analysing The Factors Influencing Climate Information for Improved Carbon Farming Among Smallholder Farmers in Baringo County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST), 2025-05)Smallholder agriculture has been a mainstay of livelihoods in Baringo County for decades, but due to climate change effects, it’s dependency is extremely challenged. Using survey data of 380 households collected using ... -
Influence of Availability of Tools and Equipment on Practical Skill Acquisition in Technical Training Institutes in South Rift, Kenya
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2025-09)Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is key for preparing a skilled workforce by providing practical, hands-on competencies that meet labor market demands. The effectiveness of this training, particularly ... -
Effect Of Modular Syllabus Implementation Strategies On Performance Of Technical Courses In Technical Vocational Education Training In Nairobi County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education (IOSR-JRME, 2025-08)Quality education and training are essential for national progress, with Technical Education and Vocational Training institutions focusing on continuous improvement aligned with Sustainable Development Goals. However, ...
