For many years women have always tried to come up with ways of empowering themselves financially. this has led to many of them coming together and starting income generating projects. Unfortunately women face many challenges in their groups. The challenges they face include management skills, accounting, bookkeeping techniques among others. This has led to them having limited access to credit facilities from banks and other financial institutions. There level of education being a major challenge to their development plans. This book, therefore, provides new enlightenment to women groups by...

It is imperative to note and appreciate the role of teacher's in changing the lives of learners in education set ups. As the world shuns segregation in all aspects of life education included, the concept of inclusive education is a sure way of ameliorating the current scenario within the four walls of our classrooms. This book goes to the length of exposing teachers' efficacy as an integral component in actualizing the implementation of inclusive learning. The book will be of great assistance to those teachers at all cycles of education who are horning their pedagogical skills in the...

This study investigated the constraints on enrollment to Early Childhood Education and Development in Thogoto and Karai Zones in Kikuyu District. The study is based on both qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection. The data for the study was obtained from the school records, well administered questionnaires, interviews and observations .Questionnaires were administered to 36 respondents comprising of head teachers, Directors and Parents of 12 schools which were purposely selected, 6 in Thogoto Zone and 6 in Karai zone. The data was analyzed using simple percentages and...

The book espouses the causes of school dropout among boys and girls, in a comparative perspective. Some of the causes highlighted are unwanted pregnancies and early marriage (among girls), poverty, health status (of both students and parents) and the resultant orphan hood especially due to HIV/AIDS epidemic. Others include low academic achievement, indiscipline, school - related factors, as well gender disparities, coupled with community level barriers. Further, determination of the gender that is mostly affected by the problem is also verified. The study then present ways of intervention to...