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9Th KESSA-MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA JOINT INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY gaitungu CONFERENCE, June 26 - 28, 2019 at Multimedia University of Kenya Hotel 9TH KESSA-AISA-MULTIMEDIA Karibu!!! UNIVERSITY OF KENYA JOINT Welcome!!! INTERNATIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE June 26 to 28, 2019 at Multimedia University of Kenya Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya 2019 Conference Conveners: Prof. Maurice N. Amutabi and Prof (Eng.) Abel Mayaka KESSA/MMUK/CEDRED Dates 26, 27, 28, 29 2019 Welcome2228 to the 9th Joint MMUK, AISA and KESSA 9 TH KESSA, AISA A N D MMUK 2 0 1 9 I NTERNATIONAL CONFERE NCE Conference 2017 Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................. 2 Chief Guest, Principal Secretary, Dr. Francis Otieno Owino, PhD .................................................... 6 Welcome Statement to the 9th Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference, Nairobi, Kenya ... 7 Word of Welcome by Prof. (Eng) Abel Mayaka (PhD), co-convener .............................................. 11 Statement from Conference CEO/Head of Secretariat Dr Linnet Hamasi, PhD ................................ 12 Head of Conference Secretariat ...................................................................................................... 12 Statement from Conference Deputy Head of Secretariat, Dr M. N. Bore ......................................... 13 Keynote Speakers for 9th Annual International Conference ............................................................ 15 Prof. Winnie Mucherah, PhD - Ball State University, Indiana, USA .............................................. 15 Prof. Justus Mbae, PhD - Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), Nairobi, Kenya .............. 16 Prof. Fredrick Muyia Nafukho, PhD - Texas A&M University, Texas, USA ................................... 17 Prof. Mary Ciambaka Mwiandi, PhD – Public Service Commsssion of Kenya ................................ 18 Dr. Meleckidzedeck Khayesi (PhD) - World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland .... 19 Activities for Day 1 – June 26, 2019 ............................................................................................... 20 Activities for Day 2 June 27, 2019.................................................................................................. 21 Keynote Speakers:.......................................................................................................................... 21 1. Prof. Winnie Mucherah (PhD) Ball State University, Indiana, USA ............................................ 21 2. Dr. Meleckidzedeck Khayesi (PhD), World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland .. 21 3. Prof. Justus Mbae (PhD), The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya ................. 21 4. Prof. Frederick Nafukho Muyia, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA ....................................... 21 5. Prof. Mary Mwiandi, Public Service Commission, Kenya ........................................................... 21 Parallel Sessions............................................................................................................................. 22 Panel A1: Development Approaches, Dynamics, Youth, Gender and Grassroots ............................. 22 2 Panel A2: Agriculture, Environment, Business and Management of Resources ............................... 23 Panel A3: Higher Education, Quality Assurance and Linguistics..................................................... 23 Panel A4: War on Corruption, Human Rights, Governance, Violence and IDPs .............................. 24 Panel A5: Teaching, Biological Knowledge, Health, Soil Erosion and Development ....................... 25 Panel A6: Social Media, African Thought, African Union, Church and Development ..................... 26 Panel A7: Conflict, IDPs, Media and Security in Africa .................................................................. 26 Panel A8: ICT, Transport, Education and Development .................................................................. 27 Panel A9: Photography, Literature, Forests, State Funding and Research ........................................ 28 Panel A10: Education, Sanitation, Cattle Farming and Rural Development ..................................... 29 Panel A11: Lifelong Learning, Blended Learning, Teacher education and Performance .................. 29 Panel B1: Democracy, Devolution, History, Language, Gender and Development .......................... 31 Panel B2: Education, Behaviour, Special Needs, Literature, Songs and Music. ............................... 32 Panel B3: Education, Teacher Training, Linguistics and Development ............................................ 33 Panel B4: Media, Courts, Constitutions, IDPs and Human Rights ................................................... 34 Panel B6: Revolution, Church, Theatre and Development ............................................................... 35 Panel B7: Health, Civil War, Security, Peace and Conflict .............................................................. 36 Panel B9: Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Gender Dynamics and Development ........................ 38 Panel B10: Values, Special Needs, Poverty, Witchcraft and Development in Africa........................ 39 Panel B11: Vocational Training, Linguistics, Religion, Gender and Development........................... 40 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm - Health Break .................................................................................................. 40 Panel C1: Climate Change, Health, Theatre and Development ........................................................ 41 Panel C2: Entrepreneurship, Finance, Banking and Development ................................................... 41 Panel C3: Quality Education, Physical Education, Budgets and Development in Africa .................. 42 Panel C4: Human Rights, Ethnicity, Food Security and Terrorism .................................................. 43 Panel C5: Innovation, Indigenous Knowledge, Security and Development ...................................... 44 Panel C6: Religion, Security, Social Protection, ICT, Community Radio and Development ............ 45 3 Panel C8: Social Media, Information and Communication Technology and Linguistics .................. 47 Panel C9: Health, Indigenous Knowledge, Employment, Rural Communities and Development ..... 47 Panel C10: Ethics, Income Generation, Micro Finance and Development ....................................... 48 Panel C 11: Teachers, Parents, New Changes and Lifelong Education ............................................ 49 Plenary Session - 8:00 am - 9:00 am ............................................................................................... 50 Keynote Speakers:.......................................................................................................................... 50 1. Dr. Meleckidzedeck Khayesi (PhD), World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland .. 50 2. Prof. Justus Mbae (PhD), The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya ................. 50 3. Prof. Mary Ciambaka Mwiandi (PhD), Public Service Commission, Kenya ................................ 50 4. Prof. Frederick Nafukho Muyia, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA ....................................... 50 Panel D1: Church, Education, Thinkers, Patronage, Leadership and Development .......................... 50 Panel D2: Military Spending, Conflict, Regulation, Finance, Fair Trade and Development ............. 51 Panel D3: Education, Marriage, Citizenship and Development ....................................................... 52 Panel D4: Regional Organizations, Power, Advertisement and Development .................................. 52 Panel D5: TVET, Research, Songs, Child-headed families and Development.................................. 53 Panel D6: Regional Bodies, TVET, Marriage and Ethnicity ............................................................ 54 Panel D7: Peace building, Terrorism, Devolution and Development ............................................... 55 Panel D8: Youth, Mobile Phones, Higher Education, Decolonization, Information and Communication Technology .......................................................................................................... 55 Panel D10: Volunteering, women’s literature, trauma, art and psychology ...................................... 57 Panel D11: Culture, Learning in Universities, students’ leaders and lifelong education ................... 58 Panel E1: Alcoholism, demography, youth, food security and research ........................................... 59 Panel E2: Finance, Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility ........................ 59 Panel E3: Education, Youth, Counseling, Food Security and Development ..................................... 60 Panel E4: Peace, Gender Violence, Human Rights, Elections, Linguistics and Students Discipline.. 61 Panel E5: Science, Research and Development ............................................................................... 62 4 Panel E6: Vocational Education, Radio, Procurement and Rural Development................................ 63 Panel E7: Ethnic Tensions, Conflict, Marital Infidelity and Corporal Punishment ........................... 63 Panel E8: Rap Music, ICT, Food Security, Culture and Election Violence ...................................... 64 Panel E9: Ethics, Poverty Reduction, Globalization and Development ..........................................