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THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE (4IIC 2017)
KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY, (NPT BUILDING), KAMPALA, UGANDA
1-4 AUGUST 2017
DAY ONE: 1TH AUGUST 2017
MAIN PLENARY ROOM
TIME TOPIC CHAIR
2:00 – 5:00pm OFFICIAL REGISTRATION SECRETARIAT
5:00pm – Onwards PERSONAL ADMINISTRATION INDIVIDUAL
DAY TWO: 2ND AUGUST 2017
MAIN PLENARY ROOM
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am REGISTRATION SECRETARIAT
8:30 – 9:45am Official Opening Ceremony
Welcome Remarks
Sr. Dr. Mary Goretti Kaahwa
Conference Convenor
Dean Education
Assoc. Prof Joyce Ayikoru
Dean Education Kyambogo University
Prof. Eli Katunguka Vice Chancellor KyU
Conference Official Opening Hon. Janet Kataha Museveni
Minister of Education &
Sports
9:45 – 10:30am Keynote Address
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10:30 – 11:00am
11:00 – 11:25am Higher Education
The Crisis of Professoriate Academics Amidst the ever increasing number of Universities in Uganda: 1980-2016
Robert Ojambo
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
11:25 –11:50am Massification or Quality of Graduates? A Model for Higher Education and Development in Uganda
Matovu Musa [email protected]
Islamic University in
Uganda, Uganda
11:50 – 12:15pm Education On The Cross In Kenya. The Hard Facts
Patrick Acleus Kafu University of Eldoret, Kenya
12:15 –12:40pm Intricacies of Internationalization of Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Developing Countries. A Case Study of Kyambogo University
James Kizza and Henry Tumwebaze
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Internationalization of Higher Education for Sustainable Development: Higher Education and Development
Kaahwa Maria Goretti [email protected] & Henry Buregea
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
1:05pm – 1:10pm
Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK 2:00 – 2:25pm
PEDAGOGY
Inquiry Based Learning In Secondary Agriculture Education And Evergreen Agriculture For Sustainable Development In Kenya
Muge. J.C. & Sugut B.K
Egerton University, Kenya
2:25 – 2:50pm Using Pedagogy as a Panacea for HIV/AIDS in Uganda, a Case of Using a Subject Curriculum as a Preventing Strategy
John S. Maani [email protected]
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
2:50 – 3:15pm Effect Of Target Task Instructional Model On Secondary Students Acquisition Of Science Process Skills In Biology: Implication For Quality Studentship In Tertiary Education For Sustainable Development
Nneka Rita Nnorom [email protected]
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
3:15 – 3:40pm Utilization of Instructional Resources For Magutah Abysolom Mount Kenya
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Effective Implementation of Life Skills Education in Secondary Schools in Kenya
Kuria [email protected] Emily Nyabisi [email protected] Beth Mwelu Mutilu [email protected]
University, Kenya
3:40 – 4:05pm Testing a Model Predicting Schadenfreude among University Students in Kenya
Habil Otanga
University of Nairobi, Kenya
4:05 – 4:30pm What Matters in Graduate Supervision? Perspectives from Uganda
Joyce Ayikoru Asiimwe [email protected]
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM A
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am REGISTRATION SECRETARIAT
8:30 – 9:45am Official Opening Ceremony
9:45 – 10:30am Keynote Address in Main Plenary Room
10:30 – 11:00am
11:00 – 11:25am ECD
TEACHER
EDUCATION
Quality Early Childhood Teacher Education for Quality Learning Out comes
John Ekwamu [email protected]
11:25 –11:50am Fostering Teachers’ Instructional Practices to Scaffold Primary One Learners’ Addition Competences: A Case of Luuka District, Uganda
Sarah Kisa [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
11:50 –12:15pm Community Involvement in ECD Teacher Education
Achola Miriam [email protected]
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
12:15 –12:40pm Enhancing Parenting Policy To Support Fathers’ Involvement For The Three – Year- Olds Holistic Development
Kyazze Deborah Rebecca [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Breastfeeding Motherhood and Job Ankunda Grace Kyambogo
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Performance of Primary School Teachers In Nyamweru Sub County, Kabale District
University, Uganda
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm ECD & PLAY
Ordinary Alchemy: Fostering Parental Involvement In The Learning Of Children’s Literacy Achievements At Home And School In The Rural Areas
Apolot Josephine Matha
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
2:25 – 2:50pm Integration of Play in Teaching/ Learning in Early Childhood Development and Education Centres in Kiambu County, Kenya
Esther Waithaka [email protected]
Kenyatta University, Kenya
2:50 – 3:15pm Playground programs and Early Childhood Learning outcomes in Uganda
Kinyera Maxwell [email protected]
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
3:15 – 3:40pm Video Technology and the Teaching of Reading in Pre-Primary Classes in Kampala Central Division
Ndawula Stephen And Mbarebaki Winnie Bataringaya
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
3:40 – 4:05pm Adaption Of Kamil Debris’ Constructivists Model And The Acquisition Of Science Process Skills In P.3 Class Of Iganga Municipal Schools
Muyama Josephine [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
4:05 – 4:30pm An Analysis Of The Relationship Between Academic Oriented ECD Programs And Transition From Home To School In Kenya
Joyce Muthoni Kamau [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM B
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am REGISTRATION SECRETARIAT
8:30 – 9:45am Official Opening Ceremony
9:45 – 10:30am Keynote Address in Main Plenary Room
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10:30 – 11:00am
11:00 – 11:25am SME Public Procurement Reforms And Their Aftermath: Implications For Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) In Uganda
Peter Wanyama Obanda [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
11:25 –11:50am Impact Assessment Of Informal Transport Sub-Sector On Job Creation And Income Generation In Nigeria: Evidence From Commercial Motorcycle Operators In Dutse Metropolis, Jigawa State
Ibrahim Muhammad Adam [email protected]
Federal
University Dutse,
Jigawa State,
Nigeria
11:50 –12:15pm The Contribution of Village Savings And Loan Associations to the Financial Inclusion of Women: Case Study in Wakiso District
Namazzi Catherine and James Kizza
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
12:15 –12:40pm Effect of Mobile Web Services on Performance of Deposit-Taking SACCOs in Kenya
David Muchangi Mugo [email protected] Muathe Stephen M. A Stephen Titus Waithaka
University of
Embu, Kenya
12:40 – 1:05pm Microfinance Products and Socio-Economic Growth of Entrepreneurs in Uganda: A Case of Entrepreneurial Clients of Pride Microfinance
Kamiza Patrick and James Kizza
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Role Of TVET In Industrialization And Addressing Unemployment - Kenya
Jason M. Wapukha [email protected]
Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya
2:25 – 2:50pm Entrepreneurial and Innovative Leadership: A driving force behind the internationalization of Higher Education for Sustainable Development
Jacob L. Oyugi [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
2:50 – 3:15pm Transforming Entrepreneurship Isaac Muiruri Mount Kenya
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Education Through Internationalizing Of Pedagogy In Africa, Caribbean And Middle East For Sustainable Development
Gachanja [email protected]
University, Kenya
3:15 – 3:40pm Exploring indigenous materials for creative drawing as an alternative resource for sustainable development in LDCs
Michael Odongo [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
3:40 – 4:05pm Marketing Mix Strategies Of Soft Drink Producers In Anambra State
Anyasor, Marcus Okwuchukwu [email protected]
Chukwuemeka
Odumegwu
University,
Anambra State,
Nigeria
4:05 – 4:30pm Constraints to University-Industry Linkage in Uganda
Kitagaana Zaidi [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM C
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am REGISTRATION SECRETARIAT
8:30 – 9:45am Official Opening Ceremony
9:45 – 10:30am Keynote Address in Main Plenary Room
10:30 – 11:00am
11:00 – 11:25am ENVIRONMENT
Volatile Oil Composition and Insecticidal Activity of Three Plant Oils From Akoko Region of Ondo State, Nigeria
Olonisakin Adebisi and Aliu Danjuma [email protected]
Adekunle Ajasin University, Nigeria
11:25 –11:50am Bioremediation Of Oil Polluted Environments Using Selected Fungi Species In The Albertine Graben
Victor Chebrot Aliwa, [email protected] Peter Ndugga, &
Kyambogo Uniiversity, Uganda
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Jonathan Abaho
11:50 –12:15pm Evaluation Of Waste Information Deficit In The North West Province, South Africa
Mapereka Francis Chagunda; [email protected] Tabukeli M Ruhiiga; Lobina G Palamuleni
North-West University, South Africa
12:15 –12:40pm Uptake of Lead by Locally Isolated Micrococcus sp. from Marine Water of Niger Delta, Nigeria
Uba, B. O., Emmy-Egbe, I. O. & Uzochukwu, O. C.
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
12:40 – 1:05pm Livelihoods Impact of Climate Variability Adaptation Programs: A case of Katulu Social Innovation in Kenya
Wamalwa N. Herbert [email protected] and Kweyu, R Mulaha
Kenyatta University, Kenya
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm
ENVIRONMENT
Drought Characteristics And Trend In Laikipia West Sub County, Kenya
Amon Mwangi Karanja [email protected]
Egerton University, Kenya
2:25 – 2:50pm Water Demand Management in the Upper Orange River Basin, South Africa
Pululu P. S. Mahasa, [email protected] Lobina L. G. Palamuleni & Tabukeli T. M. Ruhiiga
University of the Free State, Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa
2:50 – 3:15pm Urban Land use and Water Quality in Rivers in Uganda
Nabalegwa Muhamud Wambede [email protected] and Akite Lucy
Kyambogo University, Uganda
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3:15 – 3:40pm The Quality Of Selected Potable Water Sources In Mbarara Municipality
Lukubye Ben
lukubyeben@gmail.
com
Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
3:40 – 4:05pm Utilization Of Solid Waste As A Means Of Recovery Of Environmental Value In Nigeria
Okafor W.C, [email protected] Odo J.U, Okafor Ijeoma Ifeanyichukwu Confidence,Okoye Okechukwu Nnaemeka, Chinemerem Chukwuwemeka, Ocheri Cyril
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
4:05 – 4:30pm Antagonistic Potential of Actinomycetes against Fish and Shell Fish Pathogens
Uba, B. O., Okoye, E.L., Mgbemena, C.E & Odunukwe, F.N.,
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
4:30 – 4:55pm Mainstreaming environmental issues across academic programmes: a possibilities frontier
Tabukeli M.Ruhiiga [email protected]
North-West University, South Africa
4:55 – 5:10pm SESSION WRAP UP CHAIR
5:10 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM D
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am REGISTRATION SECRETARIAT
8:30 – 9:45am Official Opening Ceremony
9:45 – 10:30am Keynote Address in Main Plenary Room
10:30 – 11:00am
11:00 – 11:25am TEACHER ASSESSMENT
Evaluating Assessment Practices applied in teacher development for Primary schools by Primary Teachers’ Colleges, case study of Core Primary Teachers’ Colleges in Uganda
Bakaira Godfrey [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
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11:25 –11:50am Examining on the language competence of Primary School English teachers
Chinguile Stella Maris Mtwara University College, Tanzania
11:50 –12:15pm Influence Of In-Service Training In Preparation Of Potential Principals’ On Management Of Public Secondary Schools In Nzaui Sub-County Makueni, Kenya
Paul Edabu [email protected] & Daniel Mutisya Makau [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
12:15 –12:40pm Re-Examining, Re-Thinking And Re-Engineering Teacher Education In And For Africa In The 21st Century: Problems And Practical Suggestions
Jean Claude Zigama [email protected] Patrick Acleus Kafu [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
12:40 – 1:05pm Teacher Mentoring: impact of a peer mentor model on teacher professional development
P. Philpott [email protected]
South Eastern Regional College, Bangor, Northern Ireland
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm TEACHER SUPPORT
Support Supervision And Teacher Performance: A Case Of Government Primary Schools In Pallisa District
Okia Henry Stanley okiahenrystanley@gmail
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
2:25 – 2:50pm New Skills, New Ways of Learning: Todays’ Society’s Expectations on the Future of Teacher Education in Africa
Jean Claude Zigama [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
2:50 – 3:15pm Managing Student Discipline Through Student Leaders In Kenyan Secondary
Onditi Kennedy kennedy.onditi@ya
Moi University
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Schools: Opportunities And Challenges hoo.com Emily Nyabisi Beth Mwelu Mutilu
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
3:15 – 3:40pm The Impact Of Teacher Educator’s (Dis) Trust In Education Bureacratic Structures On Professional Self-Efficacy
Proscovia Suubi Nantongo [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
3:40 – 4:05pm The Reorganization of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET): Towards Realization of the Kenyan Vision 2030
Simon Musiko University of Eldoret, Kenya
4:05 – 4:30pm Bridging The Gap Between The Enacted And Implemented Curriculum: A Journey To Achieving Learning Outcomes In Primary Schools In Uganda
Vincent Funi Dusabe [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
4:30 – 4:55pm Tutor Competence And Grade III Student Teachers’ Academic Performance In Primary Teachers’ Colleges In The Southern Region Of Uganda
Kyomuhendo Florence & Kasule George Wilson [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
4:55 – 5:10pm Session wrap up Chair
5:10 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
DAY THREE: 3RD AUGUST 2017
MAIN PLENARY ROOM
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat 8:30 – 9:15am
E-LEARNING
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Challenges Of The Digital Era For Education, In The Teaching-Learning Process And The Way Forward: The Case Of Uganda
Grace Lubaale [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
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9:40 – 10:05 am The Role Of ICT In Teaching In TVET Institutions : Case Study Of Eldoret Polytechnic- Kenya
Janet M. Isoka [email protected] & Jason M. Wapukha [email protected]
Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya
10:05 – 10:30am Health information systems in Nigeria: applications and challenges
Tochukwu Umeasiegbu [email protected] & Chekwube Nwankwo
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am E-LEARNING Management of Digital Literacy in High Schools in Uganda
Ndawula Stephen [email protected] and Mutabazi Abraham Lincoln
Kyambogo University, Uganda
11:25 –11:50am An Assessment of the Relationship between Facebook Engagements and Grades achieved among Kisii University fourth year Bachelor of Education Students
Nancy Mayoyo [email protected]
Kenyatta University, Kenya
11:50 –12:15pm A framework for increasing the uptake of Educational technology in midwifery schools in Uganda
Bigirwa June Patrick [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
12:15 –12:40pm E-Learning in Cyber Secondary Schools: A Study of End-Users’ Attitudes
Tamale Julius and Stephen Ndawula [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Awareness and Perception of Academicians on the use of Turnitin Software in Detecting Plagiarism in Bayero University Kano
Kabiru Danladi Garba [email protected]
Bayero University Kano, Nigeria
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
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1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm ACCOUNTING
AND FINANCE Efficiency Of MFI Operations On The Realization Of Economic Pillar Of Vision 2030
Sangoro Oscar [email protected] Gongera George [email protected] Ronald Onsiro [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
2:25 – 2:50pm Responsibility Accounting in Ugandan Public Universities: Does Institutional behaviour Matter?
Owino Philip [email protected]
Kyambogo
University,
Uganda
2:50 – 3:15pm Public Debt and Economic Growth of Sub-Saharan Africa: An Evaluation of Sustainable Development
Nduka, Afamefua Joseph [email protected] Ibenta, S, N Okeke-Ezeanyanwu, J. A [email protected]
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
3:15 – 3:40pm Analysis Of Credit Risk Management Practices On Financial Performance Of Micro Finance Institutions In Ilala District Tanzania
Martin Onsiro Ronald [email protected] Twebaze Phionah [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
3:40 – 4:05pm Public Funding and Micro Projects for Youth Income Generating Activities (IGAs) in Kampala, Uganda
Rita Bayiga Makumbi [email protected] Wilson Muyinda Mande [email protected]
Nkumba University Kampala, Uganda
4:05 – 4:30pm Factors Influencing Smallholder Dairy Farmers’ Choice of Credit Source in Uasin Gishu County
Mabonga, G. N., L. [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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Ogallo, G. I. Nyongesa
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM A
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am EARLY LITERACY
Keynote Address 9:15 – 9:40am Strategies To Enhance Attainment Of
Learning Outcomes Gusango Emmanuel Humphrey [email protected]
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
9:40 – 10:05 am Head teacher Pedagogical Leadership and Teacher Performance in Early Grade Reading Intervention: A Case of Global Partnership in Education Supported Districts in Uganda
Nakidde Caroline Kavuma [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
10:05 – 10:30am Re-situating Mother Tongue Literacy: A case of ‘Kikuyu’ Language in Kenya
Gladwell N. Wambiri [email protected] Mary N. Ndani [email protected]
Kenyatta University, Kenya
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am EARLY LITERACY
ASSESSMENT
Assessing Literacy and Numeracy Learning Outcomes Using the Experiential Assessment Grid
Denis Sekiwu [email protected] David Kani Olema; Dennis Zanni Atibuni
Busitema University,
Uganda
11:25 –11:50am Establishing The Levels Of Universal Primary Education (UPE) Sustainability In Uganda: A Study Of Rwenzori Region
Nganzi Christopher [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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11:50 –12:15pm Assessment And Literacy Achievement In Lower Primary Classes: The Case Of Mpondwe- Lhubiriha Town Council In Kasese District
Maate Kaija Azalia [email protected]
Bwera Primary
Teacheres’ College, Uganda
12:15 –12:40pm Innovative Approaches to assessing Learning out comes in UPE amidst the Dilemma of Large Classes
David K. Olema, Denis Sekiwu and Dennis ZamiAtibuni
Busitema University,
Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Child Soldier Scenario and Children’s Protection Within Armed Conflicts: A Positivist’s View
Cephus Diggs, Novembrieta Sumil & Otanga Rusoke [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
Kampala International University,
Uganda
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm CULTURE Riddles on agriculture and food security Gulere Wambi Cornelius [email protected]
Uganda Christian
University, Uganda
2:25 – 2:50pm Hair Symbolism Among Women In Nakuru Town In The 21st Century
Ruth Nyambura [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
2:50 – 3:15pm Cultural Dynamics And Psychological Contract: Way Forward For Government Institutions Of Higher Learning
Teopista N Kyamanywa, Gorreti Namutebi [email protected] and Peacekind Kyosaba
Kyambogo University, Uganda
3:15 – 3:40pm Contribution of the Selected Ethnic Cuisines on the Performance of Catering Establishments in Kenya (Case Study of Nairobi City)
Beatrice Kadari & Julius K. Koech
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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3:40 – 4:05pm Theological Education For A Religiously Radicalised World: An African Pentecostal Assist
Joseph Bosco Bangura [email protected]
North-West University, South Africa
4:05 – 4:30pm Sustaining Indigenous Education and Development in Igbo Land: The Position of Chief Mrs. Ejiuche Adimora (Ada-Eri) a Gender Question/Challenge in Traditional Religion of the Aguleri in Eri Kingdom
Madukasi Francis Chuks [email protected]
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM B
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am HEALTH EXERCISE
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Body Composition And Cardiovascular Health Of Students In Wakiso District, Uganda
Nsibambi C.A. N., Goon, D. T., Wandera, B., Mukiibi, C., Muyanja, R. & Makwasi, S. [email protected]
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
9:40 – 10:05 am Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity amongst adolescents in Private and Public Secondary Schools, Lang’ata Sub-county Nairobi Kenya
Rapando Constance, Wamunga Florence & Nyagero Josephat
Moi University
10:05 – 10:30am Body Mass Index and Prevalence of Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review of
Ronoh K. Amos, Wakhungu K. Hillary & Gertrude
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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Studies Published From 2007-2017 In Developing Countries
M. Were
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am HEALTH RISK FACTORS
Risk Factors For Ebola Outbreak And Transmission In Selected Populations In Africa
Nzanzu J. Twalibu [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
11:25 –11:50am Health Risks Of Use Of Agrochemicals For Attainment Of Sustainable Agriculture In Migori County
Ouma P. O., [email protected] Muthiani N., Gichuki C
University of Eldoret Kenyatta University, Kenya
11:50 –12:15pm Heamatology, Serum Biochemistry and Histopatholgy of Clarias Gariepinus fed with Aqueous Propolis and Ag-Zymes as Dietary Additives
Adewole Adeyemo Muniru, Daodu Olumide David, Oyewo Bolaji Qudus, & Omole Titilayo Oluwatayo [email protected]
Adekunle Ajasin University, Nigeria
12:15 –12:40pm Studies On The Effects Of Ascaris On Human Nutrition In Uli, Ihiala L.G.A Anambra State
Ezekwueme E. N, Okafor I.S, Emmy-Egbe I. O and Umetiti, C. N
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
12:40 – 1:05pm Effect of aflatoxin on feed digestibility and kidney integrity
Kitilit J. K., [email protected] Mwaniki D.M and Magak G. N
University of Eldoret, Kenya
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm HEALTH SOLUTIONS
Can Prunus africana (Hook f.) Kalkman Stem Bark be the solution for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention and Chemotherapy? A Review
Richard Komakech, [email protected] Youngmin Kang, [email protected]
Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Republic of Korea
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r Jun-Hwan Lee, and Francis Omujal
2:25 – 2:50pm Phytochemical Characterization of African Indigenous Leafy Vegetables and Assessment of their Impact on Human Health & Nutrition
Abraham Wahid Luvonga, [email protected] Monika Schreiner, Benard Ngwene, Ronald Maul, Sascha Rohn
Universität Hamburg, Germany
2:50 – 3:15pm Primary Health Care Services Delivery (PHCSD) Under Revenue Autonomy: Proposed Innovative Options within Own Source Revenue
Hassan Abdulle [email protected]
Kampala International
University, Uganda
3:15 – 3:40pm Health Literacy as Key to Developing Health Related Welfare in Jigawa State, Nigeria
Amina Abubakar Bashir [email protected]
Federal University Dutse, Nigeria
3:40 – 4:05pm Effect of soy fortification on Proximate composition and consumer acceptability of Mkarango a Kenyan Fermented maize meal snack
Prisca Linda Rapando, Charlotte Serrem, [email protected] Dorcas Serem
University of Eldoret, Kenya
4:05 – 4:30pm Varietal Effects Of Grain Amaranth On The Nutritional And Sensory Properties Of Maize Based Food Products From Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County
Esther Njeru, Charlotte Serrem, Victoria Anjichi [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
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PARALLEL ROOM C
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am QUALITY ASSURANCE
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Administrative Behavior and Institutional Efficiency in Selected Universities in Central Uganda
Nakimuli Amina, [email protected] Novembrieta Sumil, Byabashaija Deusdedit, Pwaveno Bamaiyi
Kampala International University, Uganda
9:40 – 10:05 am Quality Assurance Policy in Higher Education and Employability of Graduates from Ugandan Public Universities. A case of Kyambogo University
Elvaida Agnes Tagulwa Twesigye
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
10:05 – 10:30am Implementation Of Inclusive Education In Government Primary Schools In Bukoba Urban District-Tanzania
Julie Kasamba
St. Augustine University, Tanzania
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK 11:00 – 11:25am INCLUSIVE
EDUCATION Inability of sustainable development without reduction of stigma in Ireland
Saoirse Connolly [email protected]
National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland
11:25 –11:50am The Importance Of Educational Resources In The Education Of Learners With Autism In Nakawa Division, Kampala District
Asiku Caesar Odama [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
11:50 –12:15pm School Environment Factors and Implementation of Inclusive Education in Primary Schools in Nakawa Division, Kampala City
Namuyaba Robinah Beatrice [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
12:15 –12:40pm Effects of Hypermedia on Learning Achievement in Geography for Hearing Impaired Learners in Mixed Special Secondary Schools in Kenya
Obondo Gaudence [email protected] Violet K. Nabwire Jackson K. Too
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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12:40 – 1:05pm Creating Opportunities Using an Inclusive model to foster Higher education for Sustainable Development
Michelle Mitchell [email protected]
National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm HRM Leadership And Human Resource Management On Staff Turnover: A Case Of Private Secondary Schools In Kiambu County- Kenya
Mary M. Githinji [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
2:25 – 2:50pm Training and employee performance in the printing industry. A case of Marianum Press limited
James Kizza Kyambogo University,
Uganda
2:50 – 3:15pm Managing Staff Records For Effective Human Resource Administration: Some Lessons From Federal Universities Of North West Zone, Nigeria
Shukura Sharu Iliyasu [email protected]
Bayero University
Kano, Nigeria
3:15 – 3:40pm Role Of Talent Management Strategies On The Performance Of Organisations
Romano Okwi Elingit [email protected]
Kisii university, Kenya
3:40 – 4:05pm Organizational Trust, Goal Congruence And Delivery Of Public Services In Uganda
Lubogoyi Bumali & James Kagaari [email protected]
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
4:05 – 4:30pm Reward And Recognition And Staff Turnover: A Case Of Private Secondary Schools In Kiambu County-Kenya
Grace Maina [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
4:30 – 4:55pm Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal Relations and Achievement among University Upgrading Teacher Students
Helen Christine Amongin Waiswa [email protected]
Makerere University, Uganda
4:55 – 5:20pm Teachers’ Occupational Hazards And Attitudes To Students’ Discipline In Anambra State
Festus Chigozie Ntomchukwu [email protected]
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
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5:20 – 5:40pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:40 – 6:00pm EVENING TEA
PARALLEL ROOM D
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am ENERGY
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Hydrokinetic Turbines for Power Generation in Nigerian River Basins
Ulasi J. A [email protected] & Eme L. C [email protected]
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
9:40 – 10:05 am Sustaining the Kenyan Power Grid Reliability on Intermittent Renewable Energy Resources Based On Spatially Distributed Solar Photovoltaic & Wind Turbine Generation
N. M. Katumbi [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
10:05 – 10:30am Local Refractory Materials For Furnace Lining For Sustainable Development
Ocheri C, [email protected] Okafor W.C, Mbah C.N
University of Nigeria,
Nsukka
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am DATA Comparison Of The Maximum Likelihood Parameter Estimates Of Fixed And Progressively Censored Data Using Monte Carlo Simulation
Joseph Okello Omwonylee
Kyambogo University,
Uganda
11:25 –11:50am Fluid Structural Interactions on Continuous Frame Structure Using Classical Displacement Simulation Model
Eme L. C [email protected] & E. C. Mbanusi
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
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11:50 –12:15pm Post Graduate Students’ Technology Understanding; A Study of How It Influences Personal Involvement in Statistical Data Analysis in Kenya
Joseph Mukuyuni Mubichakani [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
12:15 –12:40pm Antecedents of statistics anxiety in higher education system
Mwebesa Edson, [email protected] Novembrieta Sumil [email protected]
Kampala International University, Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Validity and Reliability of the Constructs of the TPACK Framework in the Context of Teachers of Quantitative Disciplines in Kyambogo and Mountains of the Moon Universities in Uganda
Marjorie S K Batiibwe; Fred E K
Bakkabulindi; John M Mango;
Jessica Kabasiita [email protected].
ug kabasiitajsc@gmail.
com
Makerere University, Uganda
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair 1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm LIBRARY Library Users’ Challenges and Information Literacy Training Needs: Proposed User Friendly Online Resources and Services
Prisca Tibenderana, Jackline Kiwelu Mayende, Dorcus Kigozi, Moses Odeke Osamai, Elizabeth, Badru
Kampala International University, Uganda
2:25 – 2:50pm Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Facilities Used in Managing Electronic Information Resources in Federal University Libraries of North Western States of Nigeria
Yahaya Abdullahi [email protected]
Bayero University Kano, Nigeria
2:50 – 3:15pm User Assessment Of Electronic Information Services In Federal university Gashu’a, Yobe State, Nigeria
Baba S. Aduku [email protected] Aminu Manuwa aminumanuwa@gm
Federal university Gashu’a, Yobe State, Nigeria
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ail.com Bukola Agboola [email protected]
3:15 – 3:40pm Records And Archival Legislation In Nigeria: A Review Of The Provisions National Archives Act Of 2004
Kabiru Ubale [email protected]
Bayero University Kano, Nigeria
3:40 – 4:05pm University Library Contribution towards Sustainable Small Business Initiatives in Eastern and Southern Africa
Robert Stalone Buwule [email protected] Nokuphila Saulus Stephen M. Mutula
Kyambogo University University of Swaziland University of Kwazulu-Natal
4:05 – 4:30pm
4:30 – 5:00pm WRAP UP SESSION CHAIR
5:00 – 5:30pm EVENING TEA
DAY FOUR: 4TH AUGUST 2017
MAIN PLENARY ROOM
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am AGRICUTURE
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Factors influencing adoption of Grain Amaranth/Maize intercrop among Smallholder Farmers in Kiminini Sub-County of Trans Nzoia County Kenya
Malaba K.K.; Otuya R.; Saina E.K,Anjichi V.E and C.A. Serrem
University of Eldoret, Kenya
9:40 – 10:05 am Evaluation Of Phenolic Content Of Commercial Varieties Of Common Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) In Response To Bean Fly (Ophiomyia Spp.) Infestation
Kiptoo G.J, Kinyua M. G, Kiplagat O. K, Wanjala, F. M. E [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
10:05 – 10:30am Effect of Spatial arrangement on Performance of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris l) in Western Kenya
Mafuta J. N, Auma E. O, & Ngode, L [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am AGRICUTURE Agronomical Practices, Utilization And On-Farm Seed Preservation Practices Of Amaranths (Amaranthus Spp) Among HIV/AIDS Affected Households In Kiminini Sub-County Of Trans Nzoia County Of Kenya
Omuruli A.; [email protected] Anjichi V.E.; Ngode L and C.A. Serrem
University of Eldoret, Kenya
11:25 –11:50am Application of canonical analysis and steepest ascent techniques as approaches of optimizing potato (Solanum tuberrosum l.) tuber yield using a second-order model
J. Koech; J. Mutiso; J. Koske; V. Kimeli [email protected]
University of Eldoret Moi University
11:50 –12:15pm Screening Irish Potato Mutants Populations Against Bacterial Wilt Races (Pathogens) Using Pathogenicity Test
Emmy Chepkoech [email protected] Julius Ochuodho Miriam Kinyua Oliver Kiplagat and Zachary Kinyua
University of Eldoret, Kenya
12:15 –12:40pm Stability analysis of cassava (Manihot esculenta crantz) in Western Kenya
Rotich D.C, Kiplagat, O.K., Were, V.W [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
12:40 – 1:05pm Promoting Organic Farming Through Vermicomposting
Cleophas Wafula Wesonga [email protected] & Nicholas Rop [email protected]
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm Phosphorous Fertilizer And Lime Influence On Seed Yield Of Soybean
Bonface Alkamoi, Julius Ochuodho,
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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(Glycine Max (L.) Merrill) Cultivars In Western Kenya
Lucas Ngode [email protected]
2:25 – 2:50pm Response Of Application Of Different Rates Of Foliar Magnesium And Calcium Ferilisers On Seed Quality Of Tomato Variaties (Solanum Lycopersicum)
Mercy Malisha, [email protected] Bonface Alkamoi, Janeclare Wangoli
University of Eldoret, Kenya
2:50 – 3:15pm Evaluation of Application Rates and Influence of Different Maize-based Cropping Systems on the Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae for Integrated Termite Management.
Anthony Khaenje, Linnet Gohole & Nguya Maniania
University of Eldoret, Kenya
3:15 – 3:40pm WRAP UP BY CHAIR
3:40 – 3:45pm
CLOSING
CEREMONY
Remarks by the Conference Chair: Prof Joyce Ayikoru
Asiimwe
Dean, Faculty of
Education, Kyambogo
University
Dean Education
3:45 – 4:40pm Remarks by Participating VCs Prof. Eli Katunguka VC Kyambogo
University
Remarks by the Vice Chancellor, Kyambogo
University
Prof. Eli Katunguka Kyambogo University
AWARDS
Official Closing of the Conference Hon. J. C. Muyingo Minister of State for
Higher Education
4:40 – ONWARDS
COCKTAIL & DEPARTURE VC
PARALLEL ROOM A
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
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8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am SOCIETY
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Socio-Economic Activities And Conditions Of Infrastructures In Ekiti-South West Local Government Area Of Nigeria
Okosun, Senator. Endurance, [email protected] and Olujimi, Julius
Crown Polytechnic, Odo, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
9:40 – 10:05 am Factors Influencing Participation of Men and Women in Informal Finance Groups in Gachagi informal Settlement in Thika Sub-County, Kenya
Judy Mwangi & Elishiba Kimani
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
10:05 – 10:30am Comparative Study of the Demand for Girls’ secondary schooling in Teso communities of East Africa: Does the cross boarder difference matter?
Ajanga Max [email protected]
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am MANAGEMENT
Participatory Governance Anxiety: The Perception of Kenyan Secondary School Principals on Student Participation in School Governance
Emily Nyabisi [email protected] & Beth Mwelu Mutilu [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
11:25 –11:50am A Privatized School Inspection System for Quality Primary Education in Uganda: A Case of Mukono District
Lubwama Joseph Ntege [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
11:50 –12:15pm Distributed Leadership And School Effectiveness: Case Of Primary Schools In Kayunga District, Uganda
Bubale Dan [email protected]
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
12:15 –12:40pm Infrastructure Financing Through Public-Private Partnership In A Ugandan Public University: Opportunities And Challenges
Komba Leticia Rwakijuma [email protected] & Kasule George
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
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Wilson [email protected]
12:40 – 1:05pm Alternative Financing of Education in Primary Schools in Uganda. A case of Amuru District Northern Uganda
Olanya Gilbert Kyambogo
University, Uganda
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm POLITICS Customary law and the Crisis of Colonialism in Post-Colonial Legal System of Uganda - A Historical Perspective
Alidri Agatha [email protected]
Gulu University, Uganda
2:25 – 2:50pm Negative Ethnicity, Its Unrelenting Endurance And Effects On National Peace, Development And Stability
Peter Njenga Njoroge [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
2:50 – 3:15pm The Role Of Political Environment On Implementation Of Workforce Diversity Policies In Public Universities In Kenya
Catherine Kathure Kaimenyi [email protected] Harriet Kidombo Thomas Senaji
Chuka University University of Nairobi
Kenya Methodist
University, Kenya
3:15 – 3:40pm Removal of the Presidential Term Limits Vis-À-Vis the Constitutional Rights of the Electorates: Reflections of African Peculiarities
Abdulkareem Azeez [email protected]
Kampala International
University, Uganda
3:40 – 4:40pm CLOSING CEREMONY IN MAIN ROOM
PARALLEL ROOM B
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am WILDLIFE
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Effect Of Dormancy-Releasing Pre Treatments On The Germination Of Apple-Ring Acacia (Faidherbia Albida)
Maina F.N.W and
Kinyua J
University of Eldoret, Kenya
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maina_faith@yahoo
.com
9:40 – 10:05 am Seed Production of Brachiaria Grass Cultivars in Western Kenya
Kamidi, M., Ndung’u-Magiroi, K. W., Kifuko-Koech, M. N., Mutoko, C.M. and Njarui, D. M.G. [email protected]
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) Kitale, Kenya
10:05 – 10:30am Are national parks protecting ecological integrity? An evaluation of Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area in Uganda
Joseph Katswera
m
Kyambogo University, Uganda
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am WILDLIFE Avian species diversity and distribution in different habitats in Kamatira forest, Kenya
Johnstone Kimanzi [email protected] and Rosemary A. Olang
University of Eldoret, Kenya
11:25 –11:50am Temporal Abundance and Species Diversity of Dung Beetle Across Pasturelands in Kabete, Kenya
Harrison Churu, Fredrick Ayuke, Nancy Karanja and Kennedy Opiyo [email protected]
University of Nairobi,
Kenya
11:50 –12:15pm Factors influencing the population dynamics of ten wild herbivores in Soysambu conservancy, Kenya
Johnstone K. Kimanzi and Caroline W. Mbau
University of Eldoret, Kenya
12:15 –12:40pm Effectiveness of Community Engagement in Wildlife Conservation Management of Uganda Parks
Irene Judith Nagasha, [email protected] Wilson Okaka [email protected]
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Novel strategies for mitigating human – Hellen Ipara University of Eldoret,
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wildlife conflicts: Examples from the field [email protected]
Kenya
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 4:40pm CLOSING CEREMONY IN MAIN ROOM
PARALLEL ROOM C
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am LANGUAGES
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Towards integrated teaching of foreign languages in Institutions of Higher learning
Bakurumpagi Victoria [email protected]
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
9:40 – 10:05 am Theoretical Insinuation of Kisukuma causative morph: a theory of cognitive Grammar
Chipanda Simon [email protected]
The Open University of Tanzania
10:05 – 10:30am A Tonological analysis of Ideophones in Meetto- Makhuwa of Southern Tanzania
Joseph Hokororo Ismail [email protected]
Institute of Judicial Administration Lushoto, Tanzania
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am GENDER The use of Carnival features in the promotion of a new African image in the Francophone novel: A case study of Ouologuem, Kourouma and Labou Tansi`s works
Bakurumpagi Victoria [email protected]
Kyambogo
University, Uganda
11:25 –11:50am Literature and Gender Politics: Dramaturgical Vision in Nigeria Terrain
Ezeugo Anthonia. E [email protected] Orife Beatrice
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria
11:50 –12:15pm Enhancing Gender Responsive Pedagogical Practices In The Teaching And Learning In Lower Primary Classes
Nansubuga Mercy Sharon [email protected]
Nakaseke Primary Teachers’ College,
Uganda
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12:15 –12:40pm Engendering Universities: Experiences and Practices of Gender Mainstreaming Policies in East African Universities
Kebirungi Harriet, [email protected] Klatzer Elisabeth, Luise Gubitzer, Susanne Dietl, Koda. O. Bertha
Kyambogo University, Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Second Generation Gender Bias and Women In The Academia: Why Women Matter
Margaret Kansiime Lubega [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair
1:00 – 2:00pm LUNCH BREAK
2:00 – 2:25pm Peace ,Conflict Resolution And Security : A Case Study Of Mount Kenya University
Lucy Jelagat Kigen [email protected]
Mount Kenya University, Kenya
2:25 – 2:50pm Harvesting Knowledge Of Past Governance As A Guide For Sustainable Good Governance
Ajayi, Olusola Olajide [email protected] Ojo, Oyinkansola Victoria [email protected] Elemese, Tolulope Olawale [email protected]
Adekunle Ajasin University, Nigeria
2:50 – 3:15pm
3:15 – 3:40pm
3:40 – 4:40pm CLOSING CEREMONY IN MAIN ROOM
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PARALLEL ROOM D
TIME THEME TOPIC PRESENTER INSTITUTION CHAIR
8:00 – 8:30am Registration Secretariat
8:30 – 9:15am AGRICULTURE
Keynote Address
9:15 – 9:40am Evaluation of Feeding and Feed Utilization of Kuchi Indigenous Chicken Ecotype of Kenya
Chesoo, Ben K [email protected]
University of Eldoret, Kenya
9:40 – 10:05 am Analysis Of Culling Patterns Of Dairy Replacement Calves And Heifers In Kenya
Osiako Ehud Robert [email protected]
10:05 – 10:30am An investigation on factors affecting conception rates following embryo transfer in recipient cows
Ongubo, M.N., [email protected] H.A. Rachuonyo, D.K. Kios, 4 O. Odipo, F.N. Lusweti, K. Musee
University of Eldoret, Kenya
10:30 – 10:40am Session wrap up Chair
10:40 – 11:00am BREAK
11:00 – 11:25am AGRICULTURE Random regression analyses using B-spline functions to model the growth of large white pigs
Ouko, V.O., [email protected] & Ilatsia, E.D., Rachuonyo, H.A., Kios, D. K. & Oduho, G. O
University of Eldoret, Kenya
11:25 –11:50am Crickets as livestock feed: a review Francesca N. Lusweti [email protected]
Food Crops Research Institute (KALRO) Kitale, Kenya
11:50 –12:15pm Food Security and Institutionalization of Values: Rural Farmers at Crossroad in Uganda
Serugo Paulous [email protected]
Kyambogo University, Uganda
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12:15 –12:40pm Improving crop productivity in Africa through intensified agricultural research and extension services
Charles K.Twesigye Kyambogo
University, Uganda
12:40 – 1:05pm Enhancing labour and land productivity among sugar cane smallholders’ farmers as a poverty reduction strategy in Migori County, Kenya
Tabitha L. Avoga, [email protected] Ruth Dalizu and Francis Mwaura
University of Eldoret, Kenya
1:05 – 1:10pm Session wrap up Chair 2:00 – 4:40pm CLOSING CEREMONY IN MAIN ROOM