Agricultural Value Chain Financing: Knowledge, Skills And Competencies For Risks Management
Agriculture is the main stay of Nigeria’s economy. This requires huge capital inflow into agricultural development, to be able to perform its roles in a diversified economy. Agricultural activities operate in a value chain. The stakeholders that are involved in value chain activities could be grouped into three: main chain actors which include the producers, processors, marketers, exporters and consumers;
Impact Of Fertilizer Voucher Program On Agro- Private Dealers In Taraba State, Nigeria
The study assessed the impact of fertilizer voucher program on Agro- Private Dealers in Taraba State, Nigeria. Ten (10) Agro-Private Dealers were purposively selected in six (6) randomly selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the State. The results of the study indicated that, Agro-Private Dealers were crowded- in for the years under study with t-
Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of Higher Education Development Programme On Ensuring Higher Education Satisfy The Market Demands In Tanzania
Quality of higher education has an impact on political and socio-economic development. As a result of this, countries all over the world invest heavily and strategically in higher education so as to achieve the comparative advantages. In 2000s, quality related problem in higher education has become a source of worry to many education stakeholders the situation which called special attention
Assessing Hospital Administration Support On Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Practices At The Coast General Hospital, Mombasa, Kenya: A Cross Sectional Study
Background: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving emergency procedure that ensures oxygen and blood supply in a victim who has had a heart and/or breathing stoppage thereby maintaining the viability of vital organs until professional help arrives. Sudden cardiac death in the western countries ranges from 300,000 to 400, 000 annually. This represents 0.36 to 1.28 per 1000 population in
What Should Be Done To Improve Higher Education? Perceptions Of Continuing Students In Public Universities And University Colleges In Tanzania
Quality of higher education has an impact on political and socio-economic developments. As a result of this, countries all over the world invest heavily and strategically in higher education sub sector so as to achieve the comparative advantages. In 2000s, quality related problem in higher education system has become a source of worry to many education stakeholders the situation which
The Role Of Affective And Cognitive Networks On Growth Orientation Of Survival-focused Micro-entrepreneurs In Kenya
This paper investigates the role of affective and cognitive networks on growth orientation of survival-focused micro-entrepreneurs in Kenya. It adopts actor network and planned behavior theoretical approach. Narrative in-depth interviews were conducted with twenty micro-entrepreneurs; they were aged between seventeen to thirty years and all originated from humble backgrounds. Results indicate growth orientations of survival-focused micro-entrepreneurs in Kenya are rooted
Cybersecurity At The Heart Of Technological Apogee And Future Development
The era of computerization pushing further and further the possibilities of accessing sensitive data via computer networks, which exposes both individuals and businesses to serious harm in the event of unsafe these. This aspect is highly sensitive, which makes it necessary to protect the resources that individuals use via intranets, and more particularly the Internet, thus leading to cybersecurity. Thus,
Adoption Of Mobile - Learning In Institutions Of Higher Learning
In Nigeria
The Intend reason of this study is to uncover the adoption of mobile-learning in an institute of higher learning: a case study of north eastern Nigeria. The Data were collected using a structured questionnaire administered to Students through Google doc. and random sampling technique was used to select the respondents for the study. Descriptive statistics, percentage and chi-square were used
Prevalence And Difference In Obesity Among Urban And Rural Adolescents In South East Botswana
The main purpose of this study was to assess obesity prevalence among adolescents aged 15 years in Junior Secondary Schools in Gaborone and surrounding rural communities. Methods: Percent body fat was assessed using the bio-electrical impedance body fat monitor. This study used randomized-groups design to select a sample of 600 adolescents from rural and Gaborone Junior Secondary Schools. Results: The
Exerting Effective Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures In Nigerian Capital Market: The Role Of Firm Ownership Structures
The purpose of this study was to enhance knowledge of the influences exerted by the ownership dichotomy on the amount of corporate social responsibility disclosures in Nigerian capital market. The sampled data are that of non-financial firms from the Nigerian capital market from 2000 to 2015 whose reporting are deemed to be completed within the financial years stated with the