What are the social effects of national philosophies on development in Kenya?

Discuss the effects of national philosophies on development in Kenya.

1. Promotion of spiritual well being through building of churches.
2. National philosophies promote African culture through borrowing of positive African traditions.
3. Improvement of medical services through construction of dispensaries, health centres and hospitals.
4. Organizing of harambees has addressed the plight of disadvantaged people.
5. Encourages mutual social responsibility among Kenyans.
6. Through building of schools and other institutions of higher learning such as colleges and universities, education has been promoted.
7. National philosophies have encouraged Kenyans to actively participate in development projects.
8. National philosophies have encouraged and fostered cooperation, unity and understanding among Kenyans.

- Education has been promoted e.g. building schools, educate the youth, build libraries etc.
- Medical services have improved e.g. building hospitals, offsetting medical bills.
- Co-operation, understanding and unity have been encouraged by the Nyayo pillars.
- Have promoted spiritual and social welfare through collective efforts i.e. conducting weddings.
- Plight of persons with disabilities and disadvantaged groups has been looked into.
- African socialism has promoted African cultures.

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Mutiso answered the question on December 16, 2016 at 07:23

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