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Title/Qualifications: Ph.D.
Department/Unit/Section: Philosophy and Religious Studies
Contact Address: Po Box 43844 00100 Nairobi
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Position: Lecturer
Area of Specialization: Religious Studies; Research methods
Research Interests: Sociology of religion, human security, world Religions


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Publications

Referred Journals

  • Mwangi, E. G., Kavivya, C and Gathogo, J., Christian Faith Based Organizations and poverty Reduction: A Review of Turkana West Sub-County, Kenya, 2025, Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies and Human Sciences 8(2), 1-13    https//doi.org/10.35544/jjeoshs. vol 8i2.124

  • Lucy Ronoh, Cyprian Kavivya, Margaret Gecaga, Domestic Violence Against Women: Mitigation Role of African Inland Church in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya    March  2024    ISAR Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences    ISSN 2583- 9691

  • Kwemboi, Philip, Samita, Z.W. & Kavivya, C. M, Salvation Army’s Contribution to Economic Empowerment of Women in Bungoma County, Kenya,      2020    Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Studies    JHSSS) ISSN: 2663-7197, Vol. 2. Issues 1, 84-94

  • Mercy Otieno Opondi, Peter Kibutu and Cyprian Kavivya, Influence of Sexuality  Programmes on the Youth in the Deliverance Church in Kisumu County, Kenya    July 2023    The International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies    ISSN 2321- 9203

  • Musa Umar Girei, Cyprian Kavivya and Casper Masiga, Dynamics of Kidnapping and its Implications on Human Security in Adamawa State, Nigera (2014-2020)    July 2023    International Journal of Research Publication and Review    Vol 4, No 7,pp 1411- 1424

  • Checerek, S.K. and Kavivya C., Relationship Between Street Children and Crime: A case of Nairobi City County, Kenya    June , 2022    The Strategic Journal of Business Change and Management    Vol 9 Issue 2 pp1453-1478
    ISSN 2312 - 9492

  • Jairus Mutinda Kilatya and Cyprian Kavivya, Police Victimization and insecurity  in Mathare North, Nairobi County, Kenya    2021    International Journal of current aspects     Volume 5, Issue 4, 2021, PP 53- 69

  • Gerald Mutonyi and Cyprian Kavivya, Incentives as Determinants of Job Retention among the Private Security Guards in Kenya: A case of Radar Security Company    2018    IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social science     ISSN 2616-6976 Volume 3, Issue 10, pp. 273-298

  • Cyprian M Kavivya, Obstacles to Rural Development in Kenya: The case of Machakos and Makueni Districts    2000    The Eastern Africa Journal of Historical and Social Sciences Research    Volume 2, No 1 January 2000

Books and Books Chapters

  • Rwanda Correctional Services. 2021. The History of Prisons I Rwanda. Chief editor: Cyprian M Kavivya. RCS, Kigali.

  • Cyprian Kavivya, RCS 020: Service Writing Module Vetted Dr John Omboto    2020, Printed by  RCS     Copyright© Rwanda Correctional Service, 

  • Cyprian Kavivya, Casper Masiga &  Emily Mugo, RCS 049: Research Project Module Vetted By: Dr Merecia Sirera 2020, Printed by  RCS     Copyright 
    © Rwanda Correctional Service, 

  • ACWECA. 2014. African Culture and Religious Women in East and Central Africa. Edited by Kavivya M. Cyprian and Mugo Emily; Nairobi. CUEA Press.

Conference/Workshops/Seminar Papers

Conference Papers

Student Co-authored Publications

  • Mutonyi. G and Kavivya. C. (2018).  Incentives as Determinants of Job Retention among the Private Security Guards in Kenya: A Case of Radar Security Company. IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS) Vol 23, Issue 6, Ver. 6. 01-06.

Other Publications

Learning Modules

  • Kavivya , C. RCS 020: Service Writing, (2020). Nairobi, RCS.
  •  Kavivya, C;  Masia, C; Mugo, E (2020). RCS 052: Research Project; Nairobi, RCS.
  • Kavivya, C and Gitome, J Comparative Religion, Kenyatta University Module.
  • Kavivya, C and Samita Z. The ecumenical Movement, Kenyatta University Module.

Research

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