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Research & Publications | Tharaka University

Research & Publications

Tharaka University advances knowledge through innovative research, high-quality scholarly publications, and collaborations that address local and global challenges.

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Advancing Knowledge Through Research

The Directorate of Research, Extension and Publications Management supports high-quality research, promotes innovation, and facilitates dissemination of knowledge through scholarly publications, conferences, and collaborative projects.

Research Excellence

Researchers engage in multidisciplinary research addressing agriculture, education, technology, environmental sustainability, and social development.

Global Collaboration

Tharaka University partners with international universities and research institutions to promote knowledge exchange and joint innovation.

Community Impact

Research findings contribute to policy development, community empowerment, and socio-economic transformation within Kenya and beyond.

Recent Publications

Explore scholarly publications from Tharaka University researchers available through the Institutional Repository.

2025 | Journal Article

Cash Transfer Program, Household Demographics and Household Asset Holding: A Case of Inua Jamii in Tharaka North Sub-County

This study examines the impact of cash transfer programs on household asset ownership while considering demographic factors among beneficiaries.

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2025 | Journal Article

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Duckweed in Wetlands of Tharaka-Nithi County

This research investigates duckweed diversity and its applications in wastewater treatment, animal feed, and biofuel development.

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2025 | Journal Article

Solidarity of Men and Women in Class Struggle in African Literature

A literary analysis examining themes of class struggle, oppression, and resistance in African literary works.

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Our Faculties

Our Faculties

Collaborate With Our Researchers

Partner with Tharaka University to advance impactful research and sustainable development.

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Student Testimonials

The environment is calm and perfect for studying. The library resources have made research easier.

Kevin M.

Bachelor of Education (Arts)

The practical sessions and fieldwork give real experience. Lecturers are knowledgeable and supportive.

Brian O.

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

Tharaka University has really improved in digital services. The student portal makes academic processes simple.

Mary N.

Bachelor of Computer Science

The university promotes innovation and research among students creating opportunities for growth.

Faith K.

Bachelor of Business Administration

Lecturers are approachable and always ready to guide students academically and professionally.

Daniel G.

Bachelor of Economics

Campus facilities continue improving every year especially the learning and research resources.

Sarah W.

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)

Students collaborate in projects which helps develop teamwork and leadership skills.

Peter K.

Bachelor of Environmental Science

The university prepares students for the job market through practical learning and mentorship.

Grace M.

Bachelor of Information Technology

The environment is calm and perfect for studying. The library resources have made research easier.

Kevin M.

Bachelor of Education (Arts)

The practical sessions and fieldwork give real experience. Lecturers are knowledgeable.

Brian O.

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture

Our Collaborators

Our Collaborators