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Okech, Jane E. Atieno; Kimemia, Muthoni – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
The authors examine the history and development of the counseling profession in Kenya. This profession is deeply rooted in responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the emergence of mental health needs created by the impact of political and community-based violence, increasing student unrest in public institutions, and government efforts to provide…
Descriptors: Health Needs, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Counselors
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Mbugua, Tata – Childhood Education, 2004
In America, as elsewhere in the developing world, education is viewed as the most prominent public policy issue, involving an interplay of national budget allocation and foreign assistance. In Kenya, education is considered the pillar of all development activities (Odiwour, 2000). The guiding philosophy for Kenya's education is the belief that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Educational Needs, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Carnegie Quarterly, 1987
This issue of the "Carnegie Quarterly" describes three projects that are being conducted by the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF). The projects are the following: (1) building community participation in health care at Lake Kenyatta; (2) the role of community education in disease control among the Turkana people at…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Education, Developing Nations, Diseases