Assessment Of Radionuclides In Borehole Water In The Abokobi Municipality
Of Greater Accra
Region Of Ghana
Gamma spectrometry study was carried out in fifteen selected borehole within the Abokobi Municipality in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The analysis was carried out at Ghana Atomic Energy Commission using gross alpha/beta counter to quantify the radionuclides of interest. Mean activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th and 40K in fifteen boreholes were measured. The activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th
Association Of Low Visual Acuity On Academic Performance Among Pupils In Public Primary Schools In Kisumu East Sub-county, Kenya
Despite the fact that more than 80% of classroom learning is visual in nature little has been done to ensure that visual acuity assessment is carried out regularly to detect children with visual acuity (VA) disorders and corrective measures promptly taken. Visual impairment in children is an important cause of poor mental, physical and social development. A study was conducted
A Review Of Energy Access In Kenya
The energy sector in Kenya has made exponential progress in the past 20 years. Through the Vision 2030, a blue print for Kenya's development progress, energy flagship projects have been outlined. Doubling energy capacity to an ambitious goal of 23000MW is critical to the energy sector. This is aligned with the governments' effort to reduce energy cost by 30% in
Agricultural Extension Services For Food Security Amongst Peasants In Gachuba Division Of Nyamira
County, Kenya
Food insecurity has existed in the developing countries since the 1970s when the population increased exponentially resulting to persistent food shortages. This called for the deployment of agricultural extension officers at local levels. This study on agricultural extension services and food security amongst peasants was conducted in Gachuba Division, Nyamira County-Kenya. Despite the presence of agricultural extension officers and introduction
Local Rice Marketing And Livelihood In Savelugu-nanton District, Northern-region, Ghana
It has been noted that agricultural commodity marketing and the marketing of rice for that matter, serve as a sources of livelihood for many people in Savelugu-Nanton district, especially farmers. It provides huge financial returns in years of good marketing system and its production is done in smaller quantities. The aim of the study was to find out the impact