ISIOLO COUNTY, KENYA
DOUGLAS MUTUMA KIOGORA
C153/PT/25913/2018
A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF ARTS, LAW
AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE
REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF MASTERS OF ARTS
IN PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION AT KENYATTA
UNIVERSITY
APRIL, 2025
, DECLARATION
Declaration by student
This research project is entirely original with no submissions to be reviewed at any
other university.
Signed…………………………………… Date…………………………………
Douglas Mutuma Kiogora
C153/PT/25913/2018
Declaration by Supervisor
As the university supervisor, I have given my consent for this research project to be
submitted for examination.
Signed……………………………… Date………………………………………
Dr. Edna Moi
Department of Social Science,
Murang'a University of Technology.
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, DEDICATION
This project is dedicated to my beloved family, whose unwavering love and support
have been the foundation of my strength and resilience. Thank you for your endless
encouragement and belief in me.
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, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Almighty God for His infinite wisdom,
strength, and guidance throughout this research journey. It is by His grace that I have
been able to navigate the challenges and triumphs encountered along the way. My
sincere appreciation also goes to my supervisor Dr. Edna Moi, whose invaluable
insights, unwavering support, and constructive feedback have been instrumental in
shaping this work. Her dedication and commitment to academic excellence have
inspired me to strive for my best. Furthermore, I would like to extend my gratitude to
the Department of Public Policy and Administration at Kenyatta University for
providing a conducive learning environment and access to essential resources that have
significantly contributed to my academic growth.
Thank you all for being an essential part of this journey.
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