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Special issue of nomadic peoples on securing the land and resource rights of pastoral peoples in east Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The land question in many African countries has geographical, political, economic, social and demographic nuances. These factors color land and resource rights for pastoral and forest dwelling communities. Land as property ...
I want it and i want it now: women and land in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
In Africa, as elsewhere, land rights have remained a bastion of male power and privilege. Since land is a fundamental resource for improving living conditions and economic empowerment, the lack of land rights for women ...
Separating the baby from the bath water: women's rights and the politics of constitution-making in Kenya
(2008)
This article looks at the process of constitution-making in Kenya from 1990s to 2005 when the proposed new constitution (the product of the process) was rejected in a national referendum held in October 2005. It avers that ...
Sustainable development in the courts: courts as champions of sustainable development: lessons from East Africa
(2009)
Courts function as an arm of government that is critical in the separation of powers doctrine, and they play a crucial role in giving effect to legislative and executive intentions and pronouncements. Judicial power enables ...
Trouble in Eden: How and Why Unresolved Land Issues Landed 'Peaceful Kenya'in Trouble in 2008
(2008)
This article looks at the role of land and grievances thereto in the post-election violence experienced in Kenya in late 2007 and early 2008. It argues that the failure of post-colonial governments to craft a cohesive and ...
Joint Implementation and Forestry Projects - Conceptual and Operational Fallacies
(1998)
The Framework Convention on Climate Change addressing the problem of global warming at the international level, was signed in 1992. A protocol to the convention, including emission limitation or reduction commitments, was ...
Property rights for poverty reduction. 2020 FOCUS BRIEF on the World's Poor and Hungry People (October)
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
A Summary Of Kenya's Health Policy
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Gender, Good Governance and Separation of Powers within the Constitution
(University of Nairobi, 2002)