FACTORS INFLUENCING IMPLEMENTION OF CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND PROJECTS IN GARISA COUNTY

BY
ABDIKADIR ADEN FARAH

A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS OF MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY

OCTOBER, 2014

DECLARATION

This research proposal is my original work and has not been presented for a degree in any other university or for any other award. No part of this study should be reproduced without authority of the author or/and of Mount Kenya University.

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Abdikadir Aden Farah
MGE (DL) 111/23452

This research proposal has been presented for examination with our approval as the university supervisors

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Mr. Godfrey Kinyua
School of Social Sciences
Mount Kenya University

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Prof. Geoffrey Owino
School of Social Sciences
Mount Kenya University

DEDICATION

This study is dedicated to my dear family for their love, understanding and support during the many long hours committed to this program.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I am highly indebted to my supervisors, Mr. Godfrey Kinyua for his availability, and also for providing the necessary guidance through each and every stage of this proposal. I am grateful to the Library staff of Mount Kenya University, for helping me to access all the necessary materials for the development of this study. I am also grateful to my colleagues for their support.

ABSTRACT

This study seeks to establish the factors influencing implementation of constituency development fund projects in Garisa County. The specific objectives of the study are; to determine the influence of organization’s leadership on