General Knowledge

BASIC ACCOUNTING
By Henry Kimani
ISBN 9966-08-277-8; 160 pages; publication 2007: price: US$ 5.00

This book was written in response to the need to offer non-accounting students a general understanding of accounting. Those involved in church management and leadership, social ministry in missions, etc. will find in this book necessary information for planning, implementing and evaluating their activities.

DEMYSTIFYING

Participatory Community Development
Revised Edition 2008

By Francis W. Mulwa

ISBN 9966-08-315-4; 336 pages; publication 2008; price: US$ 13.00

This book is one of the contemporary efforts today in search of effective strategies for poverty alleviation in Africa in the spirit of Millenium Development Goals (MDGs). It discusses a hybrid of ideas, methods and tools which have been tested with significant results in facilitating authentic people’s development. These include distinct methodological streams such as Development Education and Leadership Teams in Action (DELTA); Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PME); Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) and Participatory Strategic Planning (PSP) among others. More>>>

PARTICIPATORY MONITORING AND EVALUATION

OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Community Based Project Monitoring, Qualitative Impact Assessment, And People-Friendly Evaluation Methods
By Francis W. Mulwa
ISBN 9966-08-314-6; 296 pages; edition 2008; price: US$ 13.00
This book aims at enabling the readers to enhance their skills and knowledge in participatory approaches to monitoring and evaluation within the wider context of project management. The central focus of the book is to stimulate interest and impart skills among programme stakeholders towards self-management, self-monitoring, and self-evaluation in their own organisations, programmes, and projects. More>>>

PRACTICAL FIELDWORK METHODS IN SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
By Aylward Shorter
ISBN: 9966-21-509-3; 80 pages; publication 1999; price: US$ 2.50

A practical handbook for those undertaking fieldwork in social anthropology or other branches of social science. It examines the three basic activities of fieldwork: observation, participation and interrogation. It also deals with methods of recording, sampling, construction of questionnaires, photography, and ethnographic filming.

PROPOSAL AND THESIS WRITING
An Introduction
By Donald Kisilu Kombo and Delno L. A. Tromp

ISBN: 9966-08-106-2; 136 pages; publication 2006; 3rd reprint 2007; price: US$ 6.50

This book is intended to expand the research skills of both undergraduate and postgraduate students. It is also designed to benefit researchers in the field of Education, Humanities and Entrepreneurship.

KANDE'S STORY
Student Book
Adapted by Kathie Watters and Margaret Hill
ISBN 9966-21-151-8; 44 pages; publication 2006; price: US$ 0.80

Through a story, the authors give the basic information of HIV/AIDS and how to deal with

it in a concrete life situation. A guide book is in preparation.

KANDE'S STORY

Facilitator’s Manual

By Kathie Watters

 ISBN: 9966-08-213-1; 47 pages; publication 2007; price: US 2.00

This is a tool to help communities become aware of both HIV and AIDS; how to prevent the spread of HIV and care for people affected by AIDS. ‘Kande’s Story
Facilitator’s Manual’ is to be used with Kande’s Story, Student Book.

UNDERSTANDING HUMAN SOCIETY
By Stuart C. Bate
ISBN 9966-21-900-5; 128 pages; publication 2003; price: US$ 5.00

This book gives a basic idea of the factors and elements, which govern people’s lives in the economic, political, cultural and social arenas. It provides the readers with some tools to help them participate in making society a better place for all.