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Page 1 of CURRICULUM VITAE Proposed role: Expert in Democratisation and electoral processes, legislation, conflict resolution, regulations and law enforcement Category: I 1. Family name: MBODJ 2. First names: El Hadj 3. Date of birth: 07/11/1952 4. Passport holder: Senegalese Passport 00060530 5. Education: Institution (Date from - Date to) Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: CSU Sacramento 22 July - 2 August 1996 University of. Maryland 5 - 12 august 1996 University of Cambridge 13 - 23 august 1996 Special Training Session on Alternative Dispute Resolution - Certificate University of Cotonou (BENIN) 1993 Aggregation (Major of promotion) in Public Law and Political Science University Sheik Anta Diop of DAKAR 1991 Public Law and Political Science Doctorate of State Mention Very Good U.C.Davis - Extension California (USA) August - December 1988 English Training Certificate

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Proposed role: Expert in Democratisation and electoral processes, legislation, conflict

resolution, regulations and law enforcement

Category: I

1. Family name: MBODJ

2. First names: El Hadj

3. Date of birth: 07/11/1952

4. Passport holder: Senegalese Passport 00060530

5. Education:

Institution

(Date from - Date

to)

Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:

CSU Sacramento

22 July - 2 August

1996

University of.

Maryland

5 - 12 august 1996

University of

Cambridge 13 -

23 august 1996

Special Training Session on Alternative Dispute Resolution -

Certificate

University of

Cotonou (BENIN)

1993

Aggregation (Major of promotion) in Public Law and Political

Science

University Sheik

Anta Diop of

DAKAR

1991

Public Law and Political Science Doctorate of State

Mention Very Good

U.C.Davis -

Extension

California (USA)

August -

December 1988

English Training Certificate

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International

Academy of

International Law of

the Hague

External Programs

DAKAR 18 - May

28, 1988

Human Rights: Principles and Practices of the International Law

Certificate

University of

BORDEAUX I

1981

Political Studies

Post Graduate Diploma (Fair)

University of

BORDEAUX I

1980

Fundamental Public Law

Post Graduate Diploma (Fairly Well)

University of

DAKAR

1979

Public Law and Political Science

Master of Laws (Good)

University of

DAKAR

1979

Public Law and Political Science

Law Degree (Good)

Lycée Blaise Diagne

of DAKAR 1975

Secondary studies

Bachelor (Fairly Good)

6. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)

Language Reading Speaking Writing

French 1 1 1

English 2 2 2

German 4 4 4

7. Membership of professional bodies:

- Former Director of the Institute of the Human Rights and the Peace of the University Sheik

Anta Diop of DAKAR (1995 - 2001);

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- Former Member of the High Council of the Radio-television of Senegal (1996-2000), Decree

n° 96-102 of February 8, 1996;

- Former Member of the Cellular Commission Charged to Organize the Dialogue of the Political

Parties (February - August 1997), Decree n° 97-146 of February 13, 1997;

- Former Member of the Senegalese Committee of the Human Rights (1997-2001), Decision n°

5824/MJ/Dacg of May 28, 1997;

- Former Member of the National Observatory of Elections (ONEL) - Legislative 1998,

Senatorial 1999, Presidential 2000 - (1997-2000);

- Former Mediator of the President of the Republic in charge of the Definition of the Statute of

the Opposition and Financing of the Political Parties (1998-1999), decree n° 98 - 657 of August

7, 1998;

- Member of the Research Group on the Financing of Political Parties of the International

Association of Political Science (since August 2000);

- Member of the Electoral Assistance Division Roster (EADROSTER)

- Member of the Mediation Support Unit Roster of the UN Department of Political Affairs

8. Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.)

- Control of office PC (MS Pro. XP: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word.)

9. Present position:

- Professor of Public Law and Political Science at the University Sheik Anta DIOP of Dakar

(SENEGAL)

- International Consultant of the United Nations, African Union, World Bank, European Union

and the International Organization of Francophonie

10. Years within the firm:

- 29 years

11. Key qualifications: (Relevant to the project)

- Management of the Reform of the Justice Sector and National Program of

Modernization of Justice;

- Assembly of Curricula;

- Capacity Building;

- Education and Training;

- Development of Proposed Legislation and Support the Reform of Legal Texts;

- Proven Experience in Prevention, Management and Resolution of Conflicts;

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- Design and Development of Legal Regulations;

- Development of Strategies for Planning, Coordination and Monitoring of the Justice

Sector;

- Legal Assistance in Organizing National Elections;

- Support to the Decentralization Policy and Respect for Human Rights;

- Good knowledge of Contractual and Financial Procedures of the EDF:

- Proven experience in Programming and Project Cycle Management;

- Assistance to NGOs in the Field of Justice, Constitutional and Electoral processes;

- Preparation and Publication of Administrative and Legal Documents;

- Experience in Project Management in Post Conflict Countries.

12. Specific experience in the region:

Country Date from - Date to

United States of America - 6-8 /5/2009

- 6-7/8/2003

Sudan - 22-25/4/2009

Benin - November-December 2008

Algeria - August 2008

Japan

- 29/4-7/5 2008

- 5-8/10/2000

- 17-19/10/1998

Democratic Republic of

Congo

- 1 October 2007 – 14 January 2008

- 21-26 May 2007

- 15 September 2003 – 25 April 2006

Republic of Congo - 5-7 November 2007

Togo - 15 July – 14 September 2007

Ivory Coast - 18 October -16 December 2009

- 11May 2007

- May 1995,

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- October 1996

Islamic Republic of

Mauritania

- 13-31 August 2009

- 8-12 February 2007

Burundi - 9- 13 December 2006

Ethiopia - 17-20 August 2009

- 15-18 December 2006

- February 2002 ;

- October 2001

Cameroon - May 2003

- January 2000,

Republic of South Africa

- 10-12 June 2009

- 25 February 2002 – Avril 2003

Mexico - 4-9 June 2001

Canada - August 2000

- November 1998

Mali

- October 2008

- September 2001

- June- September1996

Guinée-Conakry - October1996

Ghana - 26-28/1996

Burkina Faso - June 1995

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13. Professional experience

Date from -

Date to

Location Company& reference

person1 (name &

contact details)

Position Description

17-27/3/ 2013 Burkina Faso UNDP

Flavien Misoni Mbayahe

Senior Technical Adviser PNUD/Burkina Faso-Projet élections

Senior Electoral

Expert

- Conducting a workshop discussion

between INEC and its institutional

partners ((Constitutional Council,

Council of State, Administrative

Tribunals, High Council of

Communication, the Ministry of

Territorial Administration and Security

and the Ministry of Economy and

Finance).

- Production of a report on the strengths

and weaknesses of the organization

double ballot, with specific

recommendations to improve the

electoral governance in Burkina Faso

generally and in particular the inter-

institutional relations.

1 The Contracting Authority reserves the right to contact the reference persons. If you have any objection to this fact, kindly state so and provide a justification

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4/2011 -

12/2013

Democratic

Republic of Congo

B & S Europe on

behalf of the

European Union

Technical Adviser

at the Provincial

Assembly of North

Kivu

Coordination of Provincial Operations

Support Program to Parliament (PAP)

- Assistance the Bureau and the

Commissions in the development and

revision of the basic texts

- Organization of seminars and

workshops for capacity building of

members and administrative staff of the

Provincial Assembly of North Kivu.

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10-23/12/ 2010

Cote d’Ivoire ONUCI

International

Consultant for the

Certification Cell in

ONUCI

- Under the responsibility of the Head of the

Unit for certification and the Special

Representative of the Secretary-General of

the United Nations:

- - Verify compliance with strict rules and

procedures and alert to any failure

- - Identify elements of to be observed more

specifically and propose appropriate

remedial measures

- - Analyze the evolution of each stage of the

certification on the law and make

appropriate recommendations

- - Assist the preparation of the final

certification report of the Special

Representative of the Secretary General of

the United Nations

- - Observe the election and the post-election

- - Contribute, if necessary, to the update of

the five certification frameworks defined by

the mission

- - Provide and advise the Coordinator and the

Special Representative of the Secretary-

General of the United Nations on related

matters and any relevant materials that can

contribute to the final report of the

certification process.

-

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10/2010 Tanzania African Union

( Political

Commission)

Legal Expert Validation of the African strategy of human

rights and the framework of the African

Governance Architecture

- Incorporate inputs from the AU organs

and other experts and stakeholders

present at the meeting on the Mapping

exercise and based on the shared

questionnaire;

- Examine steps taken to implement the

Way Forward of the Banjul Meeting;

- Discuss contributions to the theme of

the January 2011 AU Summit on

“Shared Values”.

7/2010 Togo University of Lome

Missionary

Professor

Doctoral course on “African Constitutional

Courts and Councils”

6/2010 Ethiopia African Union

International IDEA Constitutional Expert

Meeting on “Constitution Making Process in

Africa”.

Author of a paper entitled "Constitutional

Development in Africa: Opportunities and

Challenges"

5/2010 Gambia African Union

Political

Commission

Legal Expert Meeting of the African

Union Organs on the African

Human Rights Strategy for Africa

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4/2010 Haiti MINUSTHA

Constitutional/Elec

toral Law Expert

Electoral Feasibility Mission

- - Assess the existing legal framework

(Constitution, electoral laws and

regulations);

- - Make recommendations on possible review

of the existing electoral legal framework

taken into account the necessity to hold the

election in the constitutional framework (by

the end of 2010);

- - Anticipate needs, assistance and legal

support that may be required by the electoral

authorities;

- - Advise the national authorities and the

international partners on the implications

(time, legal, etc.) of a possible constitutional

reform taken into account the hold of general

elections by the end of the year;

- - Advise electoral authorities, the

MINUSTAH, UNDP and other international

organizations on difficulties to be prepared

for, and propose alternative plans;

- - Prepare a status report and propose a plan

with recommendations for project

implementation to the Head of Mission, to be

incorporated in the final report.

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1/2010 Mali Christian

Universities of

West African

(Law Faculty of

Bamako)

Associated Professor Courses on “Constitutional Law and Political

institutions”

8 October -16

December

2009

Abidjan

(Ivory Coast)

UNOCI

(United Nations

Operation in Cote

d’Ivoire) Houndekandji-

Codjovi Bernadette Chief, Elections Certification Cell UNOCI - Main Building - Room 430 Tel : 225 06 20 33 48 - Cell : 05 98 03 83 Email : [email protected]

International

Consultant for the

Certification Cell in

ONUCI

- Analysis of juridical bodies in Cote

d’Ivoire and its conformity with

standards

- Evaluate capacities of national

structures involved in the electoral

process to gather and implement

relevant electoral regulations.

- Propose a set of benchmarks for

evaluation.

- Offer technical advice on certification

moods operandi and cooperation to

build.

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17-20 August

2009

Addis Ababa

(Ethiopia)

The US Africa

Command

And

The Africa Center

for Strategic

Studies

Dana Mascali

Africa Center for

Strategic Studies

300 5th Avenue,

BLDG 62, Ft

McNair,

Washington,DC

20319-5066

Tel 202-685-7351

[email protected]

u

Guest Participant

at the 2nd

US

Africa Command

Academic

Symposium

Discussions on

-Exploring Africa Command and US Policy

in Africa

-Supporting Democratic Civil Military

Relation

-Building Security Sector Capacity

-Ensuring Civil-Military Cooperation

-Recommendations for the Way Foreward

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13-31/7/2009 Nouakchott

(Islamic Republic

of Mauritania )

UNDP/ IRM

M. Abderrahman

El Yessa

Governance

Program

Manager

UNDP/Mauritania

Tel +222 236 36

28

+222 525 24 0ç

(Ext 124)

E-mail:

abderrahmane.elyess

[email protected]

Electoral

Complaints

Adviser

- Advise the CENI on the procedures on processing and adjudication of electoral complaints, taking into consideration the importance of transparency and timeliness. - Effectively determine strategies and approaches to complaint-related issues and develop solutions that are largely acceptable to the majority of stakeholders in Mauritania. - Advise on and participate in negotiations and settlements of claims and disputes. - Advise field staff on how to collect and disseminate information related to complaints. - Report to UNDP and EAD on a regular basis. - On politically significant issues, keep the UN mediator (SRSG for West Africa) and EAD/DPA abreast of those issues through the RC.

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10-12 /6/2009 Pretoria

(South Africa)

African Union /

International

IDEA

Ambassador

Emile Ognimba

Director of the

Political Affairs

e-mail:

[email protected]

m

Tel. 251-11-

5517700

Electoral Expert Preparation of the upcoming Pan-African

Conference on Elections (2010)

6-8/5/2009 Burlington

(Vermont)

USA

Center for Civil-

Military Relations

(CCMR)

COL (R) Ron Halverson

LDESP Program

Facilitator

619-244-0763

www.ldesp.org

Independent Sub-

contractor under the CSI/Camber Prime Educational Support Services

Contract with Center

for Civil-Military

Relations (CCMR)

Participation in the Senegal-Vermont State

Partnership Education Program.

Presentation of the topic:

Senegal: Politics and Legal Systems

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22-25/4/2009 Khartoum

(SUDAN)

African Union

Mamadou Dia

Senior ¨Political

Advisor

e-mail

[email protected]

m

Tel: +251-911-

998721

Expert consultant

to the African Union

Meeting on the

Popularization and

the Ratification of

the African Charter

on democracy

Elections and

Governance

Moderation and Facilitation of the debates

Formulation of the final conclusions of the

Meeting

18-20/12/

2008

Cotonou

(BENIN)

International

Organization of

the Francophonie

(O.I.F.)

Christine

Desouches

Special Advisor of

the Secretary

general of the OIF

e-mail:

christine.desouches

@francophonie.org

Tel :+331 44 37 71 43

Expert consultant to

the International

Seminar on Electoral

Structures in Africa

-Preparation of the agenda

-Presentation of a paper

-Moderation and Facilitation of the debates

-Preparation of summary reports of

each panel and formulation of the final

conclusions of the Seminar

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August-

November 2008

Cotonou

(BENIN)

African Union /

International

IDEA

Ambassador

Emile Ognimba

Director of the

Political Affairs

e-mail:

[email protected]

m

Tel. 251-11-5517700

Expert consultant

To the African

Conference on the

Constitutional

Process

-Development process of the Concept Note

of the conference,

-Selection of the experts

- Program design

-Animation of the scientific work

-Drafting of the Final Report of the

conference

August 2008 Algiers

(ALGERIA)

African Union/

UNDP

Mamadou Dia

Senior ¨Political

Advisor

e-mail

[email protected]

m

Tel: +251-911-

998721

Legal Expert

-Rewriting of the African Charter on the

Values and Principles of Public Service

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29/4-8/5 2008

Tokyo and Osaka,

(JAPAN)

University of

Meiji-Gakuin,

Tokyo

PEACE BOAT

Prof. Makoto

Katsumata

Director of the

International Peace

Research Institute

Meiji Gakuin

University (PRIME)

Add: 1-2-37

Shirokanedai, Tokyo

108-8636 Japan

Tel: +81-3-5421-

5652 Fax: +81-3-

5421-5653

e-mail:

[email protected]

in.ac.jp

Visiting Professor

Special Guest

PRIME International Symposium 2008

“War and Peace in Africa”-

Understanding Conflict in Light of the

Constitution

International Symposium « Global Article

Nine Conférence to Abolish War »,

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1/1/ 2007 –

14/1/ 2008

Kinshasa

(D.R.CONGO)

European

Commission / BS

Europe

Bernard Piette

ECD Kinshasa

[email protected]

Teresa POLARA

ECD Kinshasa

Teresa.POLARA@

ec.europa.eu

Legal Expert

Preparation, drafting and adoption of laws on

decentralization (

Identification and preparation of laws on the

organization of justice in Congo in particular

the Organic Law on the Supreme Council of

Magistracy

Preparation for the President of the Political

Administrative and legal Committee of the

National Assembly of the Organic Law on

the Constitutional Court.

Drafting of the Organic Law on the

Independent National Electoral Commission

(CENI)

15/7 - 14/9/

2007

Lome

(TOGO)

UNDP /TOGO

Rosine H. Sori-

Coulibaly

R/R PNUD/TOGO

(228)2213421

(228)2224982

e-mail

rosine.s.coulibaly@u

ndp.org

Legal and Electoral

Expert

Strengthening the Electoral Contest

Capacities of the Judges

Legal support to the Togolese Electoral Body

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21-26 May

2007

Kinshasa

(DRC)

UNDP/RDC

1. Babacar Cissé

R/R PNUD/RDC

Babacarm.cisse@un

dp.org

2. Daniel Stroux

Projet Appui aux

Institutions de

Transition/UNDP

Phone:+243-

(0)81.057.4747

E-Mail :

Daniel.Stroux@un

dp.org

[email protected]

Expert in

Legislation/

Constitution near the

Political

Administrative and

Legal Affairs

Committee of the

National Assembly

of the DRCONGO

Information and Training of on the Statute of

the Opposition

Legal support for the Drafting of the Bill on

the Statute of the Opposition in Congo

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May 11, 2007

Abidjan (RCI) Foundation of

Political Sciences of

the Coast Ivory /

E.C.D. Ivory Coast

Toussaint ALAIN

Secretary General

of the Foundation of

Political Sciences of

the Coast Ivory

Tel (+225) 01 04

44 00 / 07 60 28

13

buroabidjan@hotm

ail.com

Honoray Guest Chairman of a Discussion Panel at the

Forum on the Future of the Partnership

Europe – Africa: organized within the

framework of the 50me birthday of the

European Union

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8-12 February

2007

Nouakchott (RIM) International

Organization of

Francophonie (OIF)

Christine

Desouches

Special Advisor of

the Secretary

general of the OIF

e-mail:

christine.desouches

@francophonie.org

Tel :+331 44 37 71 43

Legal Expert Member of the Group of the Experts in

charge of the drafting of a Bill on the Statute

of the Opposition in Mauritania

15-18

December 2006

Addis Ababa

(Ethiopie)

African Union

Ambassador

Emile Ognimba

Director of the

Political Affairs

e-mail:

[email protected]

m

Tel. 251-11-

5517700

Legal Expert Members of the Eminent Lawyers in charge

of the Rewriting of the African Charter on

Democracy, Elections and Governance;

African Union

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9 – 13

December 2006

Bujumbura

(Burundi)

African Union

Ambassador

Emile Ognimba

Director of the

Political Affairs

e-mail:

[email protected]

m

Tel. 251-11-

5517700

Legal Expert Electoral Expert of the African Union to the

Meeting of the Independent Institutions and

Electoral Authorities

June 2004-

April 2006

Kinshasa (DRC) World Bank over

Trust Fund of the

European Union.

S.E. Carlo De Filipi

Head of the

ECD/DRC

e-mail:

carlo.de-

[email protected]

Consultant “Legal

Support at the

Parliament of the

Transition of the

Democratic Republic

of Congo”

Support for the drafting of the Constitution

of the DRC and the essential laws (laws on

nationality, the voters identification and

enrolment, the Independent Electoral

Commission, the Referendum and Elections)

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15 September

2003 – 30

April 2004

Kinshasa (RDC) European

Commission

Delegation in the

DRC

S.E. Carlo De Filipi

Head of the

ECD/DRC

e-mail:

carlo.de-

[email protected]

Legal and

Constitutional Expert

Participating in the Mission of Institutional

Evaluation and Identification of a Program

of Support in the Field of the

Democratization and the Electoral Process in

Democratic Republic of Congo

29 June– 1 July

2003

New York (USA) Division of the

Electoral Assistance

of the United

Nations

Organization

Legal and Electoral

Expert

Participation in the Feasibility of the

Elections in Democratic Republic of Congo

October 2002 –

April 2003

Pretoria (South

Africa)

Political Affairs

Direction of the

United Nations

Organization

Legal Expert Coordinating the Group of the Experts in

charge of the Drafting of the Transitional

Constitution of the Democratic Republic of

Congo

21 October

2001- 19 April

2002

Sun City (South

Africa)

Inter-congolese

Dialogue Facilitator

Political and Legal

Expert

Adviser of the President of the Legal and

Political Committee

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7 July 1998 –

30 March 1999

Dakar (Sénégal) Président of the

Republic of Sénégal

Médiator Author of a Report on the Statute of the

Opposition and the Financing of the Political

Parties

February 1998 Cotonou (Bénin) The Network of the

African Authorities

of Regulation of the

Communication

Expert Member of the Editorial Board in charge of

the Drafting of the Convention of the RIARC

13 February

1997- 7 August

1997

Dakar (Sénégal) Président of the

Republic of Sénégal

Expert of the

Cellular Commission

charged to organize

the Dialogue of the

Political Parties,

Member of the Editorial Board in charge of

the Drafting of the Bill instituting the

National Observatory of Elections (ONEL),

Member of the Editorial Board of the Texts

reforming the Senegalese Electoral System in

1997 elections Senegal)

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June 1996 –

September 1996

Bamako (Mali) USAID / IDLI /

PRED (Mali)

Consultant Training Seminar of the administrative

judges of Mali:

Studied topics: Organization of the

Administrative Dispute, Dispute of the

Public Responsibility, Dispute of the Public

Markets, Dispute of the Supervision, Tax

Dispute, Electoral Dispute

14. Other relevant information (e.g., Publications)

SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES

- 2nd

US Africa Command Academic Symposium, US Africa Command And Africa Center for Strategic Studies, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

17-20 August 2009;

- Mauritanian Presidential Election 19 July 2009, Electoral Complaints Adviser, UNDP/IRM, Nouakchott (IRM),13-31/7/2009;

- The Pan-African Conference on Elections (2010)- Preparatory workshop-, Electoral Consultant, African Union / International IDEA,

Pretoria (South Africa), 10-12 /6/2009;

- Senegal-Vermont State Partnership Education Program; Center for Civil-Military Relations (CCMR)- LDESP Program; Burlington (Vermont),

6-8 May 2009;

- African Union Meeting on the Popularization and the Ratification of the African Charter on Democracy Elections and

Governance, Khartoum (Sudan), 22-25 April 2009;

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- International Seminar on Electoral Structures in Africa, Government of Benin –O.I.F. – Cotonou (BENIN), 18-20/12/2008;

- African Conference on the Constitutional Processes, African Union –IDEA, Cotonou (BENIN), 24-26/11/2008;

- PEACE BOAT International Symposium « Global Article Nine Conférence to Abolish War », Tokyo et Osaka, (Japan) 5-6 mai 2008;

- PRIME International Symposium 2008 “War and Peace in Africa”- Understanding Conflict in Light of the Constitution- University of

Meiji-Gakuin, Tokyo (Japan), 2 mai 2008;

- Conference on African Constitutions - Preparatory workshop - Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission, Brazzaville

(Republic of the Congo), 5 and 6 November 2007.

- National Forum on decentralization, Ministry of Interior, Security and decentralization of the Democratic Republic of Congo -EU-UNDP-World Bank;

Grand Hotel de Kinshasa, 3-5 October 2007;

- Training Symposium of the Representatives of the New National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo; Parliament of the DRC,

PNUD/AIT…, Kinshasa, May 21- 26, 2007;

- Forum on the Future of the Partnership Europe – Africa: organized within the framework of the 50me birthday of the European Union, Foundation

of Political Sciences of the Coast Ivory - Delegation of the European Commission in RCI, Abidjan, May 11, 2007;

- Meeting of the Independent Institutions and Electoral Authorities, Political Affairs Committee of the African Union, Bujumbura (Burundi);

December 12-14, 2006;

- International Forum on the Electoral processes in Africa: Critical Analyses; Lome (Togo) March 24-26, 2003;

- Money and Political Contests; Conference of the Federal Electoral Commission of Mexico; Mexico City June 5-9, 2001;

- Local Initiatives and Development at the base; Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin, Tokyo October 5, 2000;

- 18th Congress of the International Association of Political Sciences, Quebec (Canada) August 2000;

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- Training Course of the Magistrates on “the Judge and the Legislative Elections”; Legal Center of Training; Dakar, March 24- 26, 1998;

- Africa vis-à-vis the Challenge of the Globalisation and Universalization; Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin, Tokyo October 17-19, 1998;

- Africa, the United States and France; Conference of the University Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV, Bordeaux, May 22-25, 1997;

- Strengthening Civil Society in West Africa; Accra (GHANA), February 26-28, 1996;

- African Studies Congress, Orlando (Florida) November 2-6 1995;

- Consolidation of the Senegalese Democracy: Context and Contribution of the Political Parties; Seminar organized by the Institute of the Human

Rights and Peace and the Foundation Friedrich Neumann, Savana – Saly, December 13-17, 1995;

PUBLICATIONS

- World's Poverty, Conflicts, Environment and Article 9; Communication at the International Symposium "Global Nine Conference to Abolish War",

Osaka (Japan), 6 May 2008;

- The role of the Transitional Constitution in the Resolution of Conflicts in Africa: Case Study of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Conference

at the University of Meiji Gakuin, Tokyo (Japan), 2 May 2008;

- African Union and Panafricanism Today; Lecture at the African Library of the University of Meiji, Tokyo, Japan, May 1, 2008;

- What Means the Independence of the National Electoral Institutions and which must be the Legitimate Limits of this Independence? Presentation

submitted at the Meeting of the Institutions and Independent Electoral Authorities, Political Affairs Committee of the African Union, Bujumbura; Burundi,

12 December 14, 2006,

- The Democratic Course of Africa: Critical Analyses; Paper presented at the International Forum on the Electoral Processes in Africa: Critical Analyses;

Lome, March 24-26, 2003;

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- The Prospects for Partnership among African Cities; in international Review of Social Sciences, No 172, 2002, p. 259-263;

- Theory and Practices of Administrative Decentralization in Senegal; Paper presented at the Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin on ‘Local

Initiatives and Development at the Base’, Tokyo, October 7, 2000;

- Problems of the Financing of the Political Life in the New African Democracies; paper presented at the panel on the Financing of the Political Parties;

18th World Congress of the International Association of Political Sciences, Quebec, (Canada) August 2000, 10 p.

- Statute of the Opposition and Financing of the Political Parties. Report to the President of the Republic, April 1999, 154 p + appendices;

- Guarantees and Possible Statutes of the Opposition in Africa; in the Acts of the International Symposium on the Practices of the Democracy, the

Rights and Freedoms in French Speaking Countries (Bamako, October 2000), 4th Preparatory Meeting “Political lLfe” - Paris 30 May 31, 2000, 16 p.;

- Legislations and Practices Concerning the Democracy and the Organization of the Political Parties for the Free Expression of Pluralism; paper

presented at the joint Conference Commonwealth and Francophonie on “Democracy and Pluralism”, Yaounde, January 2000, 15 p.;

- Media Regulation of the Elections: The Example of the High Council of Audio-visual of Senegal; in the Acts of the International Symposium on the

Practices of the Democracy, the Rights and Freedoms in French Speaking Countries (Bamako, October 2000), 3rd Preparatory Meeting “Elections” –

Paris, April 25- 27, 2000, 11 p.;

- Financing of the Election Campaigns and the Political Parties in the French Speaking African States; in the Acts of the International Symposium on

the Practices of the Democracy, the Rights and Freedoms in French Speaking Countries (Bamako, October 2000), 3rd Preparatory Meeting “Elections” –

Paris, April 25-27, 2000, 9 p. www.francophonie.org/bamako;

- The Third wave of Democratization of the African Regimes; paper presented at the Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin of Tokyo, October

1998;

- The Third Generation of the African Constitutions: Continuity or Rupture? ; Paper presented at the Conference of the University Montesquieu-

Bordeaux IV on “Africa, the United States and France”; Bordeaux, May 1997;

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- Senegal. An Heterodox Presidential Regime; in “The New African Constitutions: The Democratic Transition”; Henry Roussillon (eds.), Presses of the

IEP of Toulouse, 1995, pp. 163-173

- The Senegalese Multiparty Democracy in the Light of the New Electoral Code; in Democratic Alternative, n° July 6 - December 1992;

- See also: www.elhadjmbodj.com