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Book Chapters
1. Kitusa, N.K., Kiarii, E.M. (2025). Artificial Intelligence Application in Bioprocessing of Wastes to Energy. In: Tripathi, M., Kaur, S. (eds) Biotechnological Advancements in Biomass to Bioenergy Biotransformation. Clean Energy Production Technologies. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-9282-8_14
2. Nthiga M., Kanjama C., Gavamukulya C., (2025). Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Realization of Inter-Governmental Relations Disputes’ Resolution and Strengthened Sustainable Devolution. Journal of Conflict Management and Sustainable Development Volume 12 Issue 2 2025. https://journalofcmsd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/JCMSD-VOL-122-May-2025-S.pdf
3. Kiluyi, J., Atitwa, E., Mugweru, J., Odhiambo, J., & Ngari, P. M. Integrated Determinants of Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes: A Comprehensive Analysis of Demographic, Clinical, and Behavioral Factors. IAENG International Journal of Applied Mathematics, Volume 56, Issue 1, January 2026, Pages 426-444
4. Wakhu, S. (2025). "From Human Rights to Human Security." The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Peace and Conflict Studies: Perspectives from the Global South. Ed. Siddharth Tripathi and Solveig Richter. New York, London, Dublin: Bloomsbury Academic, 2025. 461–478. Bloomsbury Handbooks. Bloomsbury Collections.https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/encyclopedia-chapter?docid=&tocid=b-9798881842390- chapter 23
5. Noor, H., & Khaemba, S. W. (2025). Mobilizing Grievances: Postcolonial Legacies of Terrorism in Africa. The Rowman & Littlefield Handbook of Peace and Conflict Studies, 319. Perspectives from the Global South. Ed. Siddharth Tripathi and Solveig Richter New York London Dublin: Bloomsbury Academic, 2025. 461–478. Bloomsbury Handbooks. Bloomsbury Collections. https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/encyclopedia-chapter?docid=&tocid=b-9798881842390- chapter15
Conceptual Paper
Khaemba, S. W. (2025). The role of social enterprise in preventing and countering violent extremism in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEPP-06-2024-0106
