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Accelerating Research in Africa through Sustainable Virtual Research Communities
(2012)
Despite the commendable efforts by African NRENs to interconnect universities and research
institutions, research capacity in Africa is still a major challenge. In particular African universities
and research institutions ...
East African pholcid spiders: an overview, with descriptions of eight new species (Araneae, Pholcidae)
(European Journals, 2012)
This paper summarizes current knowledge about East African pholcids. East Africa is defi ned as the area from 12°S to 5°N and from 28° to 42°E, including all of Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, and Tanzania. An annotated ...
Challenges in achieving interoperability in distributed systems: a survey of literature
(2012)
As need for collaboration and distributed systems among organizations increase, there is the challenge of different standards in almost all communication issues. This calls for scrutiny of systems used by different ...
Infant Anthropometry at Birth in Relation to Selected Maternal Factors: Maternal Antropometry, Socio-demographic Factors and Infant Anthropometry at Birth
(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012-04)
An investigation into the factors influencing the graduation of women-owned micro-enterprises: A survey of women-owned micro-enterprises in Nyeri Town - Kenya
(GRIN Verlag, 2012-04)
The importance of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in contributing to job creation and output growth is widely accepted in both developed and developing countries, of particular interest is the process of expansion from ...
Food poverty among pastoral communities in dryland Kenya
(2012)
The dryland area of Kenya has the highest poverty incidence compared to other areas in the country; this is why poverty reduction has been a key government policy goal especially in these areas. These regions are predominantly ...
A Survey on Cyber Crime Perpetration and Prevention: A Review and Model for CyberCrime prevention
(2012)
Threats posed to organizations by cyber crimes have increased faster than potential victims or cyber
security professionals can deal with them, placing targeted organizations at considerable risk. The
growth of the ...
Phytoecdysteroids from the Stem Bark of Vitex doniana and Their Anti-Inflammatory Effects
(Georg Thieme Verlag, 2012-10)
With reference to the ethnopharmacological significance of Vitex doniana Sweet (Lamiaceae) leaves in the treatment of stomach and rheumatic pains as well as inflammatory disorders, biological studies on its stem bark ...