PROFESSOR H.W.O. OKOTH-OGENDO LL.B(EA) BCL(OXON)

JSD(YALE)

CURRICULUM VITAE AND LIST OF PUBLISHED AND OTHER PAPERS

(1969 –2006)

Professor H. W. O. Okoth-Ogendo

Updated Curriculum Vitae, 2006 Resume

• A national of the Republic of Kenya by birth; • Born on July 1, 1944, married with five children; • Educated at the University of East Africa (LL.B – 1970)

Oxford University (BCL – 1972) and Yale University (JSD – 1978); • Fellow of the Kenya National Academy of Act and Science, and a member of the

International Association of Constitutional Law and of the Advisory Board of the International Journal Constitutional Law (I.CON)

• Has taught and researched at the School of Law, University of Nairobi since 1970 where he has also served as Chair Department of Public Law, Dean, School of Law, member of University Council, Senate and College Academic Board;

• Has held visiting positions and/given specialist lectures in other Universities including the University of Dar-es-Salaam Zambia, Zaimbabwe, Swaziland, Paris I (The Soborne), Oxford, Yale, Harvard, Boston, New York, Florida( at Gainsville), Iowa (at Iowa City), Clark, Pensylvania, and Wisconsin (at Madison).

• Has published extensively on African constitutional history, constitutional theory and design, human rights, environmental governance, natural resources law, agrarian policy and legislation, and the law of property in land.

• Has consulted for major international organisations including the World Bank, UNDP, UNFAO, UNEP, UN – Habitat, The African Union (AU), the Economic Commission of Africa (ECA), the East African Community, UK’s Department for International Development(DFID), Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), Canadian International development Agency (CIDA), and for governments including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Lesotho, Guyana(in South America) and Southern Sudan, and

• Has served on national and international missions, task forces and commissions on a wide range of issues including education, land policy development, constitution-making, reproductive health and population management.

Academic Career Appointments:

• Professor of Public Law, University of Nairobi (since 1988)

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• Global Visiting Professor of Law, School of Law, New York University

(Spring 1997, Spring 2000)

• Visiting Professor of Law, College of Law, University of Florida, (Spring 1987)

• Visiting Associate Professor of Law, School of Law, Boston, University (Fall

1986)

• Associate Professor of Law, University of Nairobi (1984 – 1988)

• Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Law, University of Nairobi, Kenya (1970 – 1984)

Fellowship/Memberships/Honours:

• Named by the American Biographical Institute as Man of the Year 2005

• Fellow of the World Academy of Arts and Sciences • Fellow of the Kenya National Academy of Sciences

• Member of the International Law Society (Headquarter’s Branch)

• Member of the International Association of Constitutional Law

• Member of the Advisory Board of the International Journal of Constitutional

Law (I.CON)

• Member of the World Association of the Law Professors

• Founding member of the Organisation for Social Science Research in Eastern Africa (OSSREA)

Areas of Teaching:

• Agrarian Law • Constitutional Politics and Constitution-Making

• Development Policy and Law

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• Democracy and the Legal Process

• Human Rights Law

• Environmental Law

• Jurisprudence and Legal Theory

• Labour Law and Labour Relations

• Land Use Law

• Natural Resources Law

• Population Policy and Law

• The Law of Property in Land Current Research (2002/2007)

• Constitutionalism and Governance in Africa • International Environmental Governance

• Land Policy Development in Africa

• Reproductive Rights and Choices in Sub-Saharan Africa

Student Supervision:

• Undergraduate Projects and Dissertations • Master of Laws Theses

• Doctoral Theses/Dissertations

Examinations:

• Internal Examiner in all fields of law at the University of Nairobi • External Examiner in Common Law, and Roman-Dutch Law courses in the

Universities of Dar-es-Salaam, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Swaziland.

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Specialst/ Academic Presentations:

2006

• Kampala, Uganda, Keynote address on land tenure security at a workshop organised by IFAD and the Ministry of Lands Water and Environment June 27 – 30.

• Expert witness in community action in the High Court of South Africa (Transvaal Provincial Division) challenging the Communal Land Rights Act, 2004.

2005

• Nairobi, Kenya, Keynote address on the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Illegal / Irregular Allocation of Public Land (Ndungu Report) at the workshop organized by the Law Society of Kenya.

2004:

• Pretoria, South Africa, International Auditor for a roundtable on “Land and

Democracy in South Africa” organised by IDASA.

2003

• Moi University, Kenya, Public lecture on the politics of Constitution-Making in Kenya (1990 – 2003)

2001:

• Kampala, Uganda, Keynote address on land rights, food security, and poverty at the conference on Women and Land Rights in Eastern Africa.

2000:

• Usa River, Tanzania; Keynote address on the African Commons, at the

African Public interest law and community – base property rights workshop. • University of Wisconsin; address on land policy development in Africa at the

Land Tenure Centre;

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• University of Wisconsin a presentation on the Constitution review debate in Kenya, at the School of Law.

• Entebbe, Uganda, Keynote address on the creation through procedural law, of

democratic space for environment management, at the East African Workshop Environmental Rights.

1998:

• New York University, USA; on “Governaence Beyond Government:” a

rejoinder to Justice Breyer of the United States Supreme Court and Prof. Frank Michelman of Harvard Law School on a roundtable on constitutionalism, privatisation and globalisation.

1997:

• Washington DC, USA; address on Land law and land registration at the

World Bank, Legal Department:. • Harvard University; address on Constitutional Reconstruction in Africa at the

Human Rights Program.

• Rice University; address on Reform of African Agrarian Systems at the History Department

• Vermont; address on Constitution-Making in Africa on the eve of the 21st

Century at Middlebury College,

1994:

• The European Parliament in Brussels before the Committee on Development and Cooperation; address on Population and Development in Africa.

1993:

• The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia USA; address on Kenya’s

fertility decline at the African Demography Programme;.

1990: • The Population Council, New York; address on the issue of abortion in Kenya

a the Population Council.

1988:

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• University of Florida, Gainesville, USA address on the African Charter on

Human and People’s Rights, at the College of Law;. • University of Florida, Gainesville, USA; address on constitutionalism in

Africa at the African Demography Programme;

1987:

• University of Iowa, Iowa City USA; address on property relations and social

organisation at the African Studies Program

1986:

• Harvard University, USA; address on theories of land tenure in African agriculture, at the Centre for African Studies.

• Boston University, USA;. address on the African agrarian crisis at the African

Studies Centre

• Darmouth College, Hanover; address on environment and land use at the Environmental Studies Program

• Clark University, USA; address on African Agrarian Systems at the

International Development Program.

• Yale University USA; address on population and agriculture at the Law School

1984:

• University of Swaziland; address on agrarian reform policies in Africa at the

Faculty of Law

1981:

• University of Paris I (The Sorbonne), France address on property theory and land use analysis; at the Department of Political Science;

1973:

• University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA; address on land tenure reform in

Kenya. at the Land Tenure Centre;

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International Assignments:

• Chairman, Board of Directors, African Population Advisory Council (from 1998 to date).

• Director, IPPF Centre for African Family Studies (CAFS) (1990-1994).

• Chairman, Ford Foundation-Funded Project on Governance in East Africa

(1990-1995).

• Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the IPPF Centre for African Family Studies.

• Member of the International Advisory Board of the Institute for international

Education (IIE) International Human Rights Internship Program, Washington DC, USA (1986-1990).

• Member of the International Advisory Board of the Netherlands Institute of

Human Rights (SIM from 1985).

• Member of the Core Project Planning Committee of the joint IGBP HDP on land use and global land cover changes (1993-1994).

• Member of the Sub-Committee for Africa and East Mediterranean of the

Committee on Resources for Research of the WHO Special Program of Research Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (from 1990-1997).

• Member of the World Bank’s Africa Technical Department’s Africa

Population Advisory Committee (APAC up to 1990 and again from 1994).

• Member of the International Advisory Committee of the Social Science Research Council’s Project on African Agriculture, New York, USA (up to 1990).

National Assignments: University Administration

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• Director, Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi (1986-1993).

• Member of the University of Nairobi Council (with services to a number of its

committees 1986 – 1993)

• Member of the Board of Postgraduate Studies, University of Nairobi (1986-1993).

• Member of University of Nairobi Senate (with service to numerous of its

committees 1979-1993).

• Dean Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi (1979-1986).

• Chairman, Department of Public Law, University of Nairobi (1979 – 1986) Public Service

• Rapporteur-General of the National Constitutional Conference (Kenya) (2003-2004).

• Member, Vice-Chairman, and Chair, Research and Drafting Committee,

Constitution of Kenya Review Commission (2000-2005).

• Member, the Commission for Higher Education (Kenya) and Chairman of its Legislation Committee from 1986 to date).

• Member, the National Standing Committee on Human Rights (Kenya, from

1996-2004).

• Member, the Attorney General’s Task Force on the Reform of Public Order and Public Security Law (from 1993 – 1998).

• Member, the Advisory Board of Worldview International (Kenya Program,

1993-1996).

• Member, the Advisory Board of the Kenya Energy and Environmental Organisation (1992-1994).

• Chairman, The Insurance Appeals Tribunal (Kenya, 1989-2002).

• Chairman, the National Council for Population and Development, (1993-

2002).

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• Chairman, Board of Directors of the Centre for the Study of Adolescence (Kenya, 1988-1994).

• Member, the Commission of Enquiry into the Education System of Kenya

(1998-1999).

• Member, the Task Force on Land Law Reform (1997-1999).

• Member, the Management and National Committee and Chairman of the Law Panel of the Family Planning Association of Kenya (1990-1992).

Major Consultancies: 2004-2006

• Lead Consultant in the Drafting of the National Land Policy for Uganda • Technical Advisor to Kenya’s National Land Policy Formulation Process

• Consultant to Norwegian Peoples Aid on Land Policy Development in

Southern Sudan.

• Consultant to the Futures Group International and Kenya National Commission for Human Rights on the project on Women’s Property Rights.

• Consultant to the East African Community Committee on Fast Tracking East

African Federation.

2000 – 2003:

• Consultant to the Commission of Enquiry into the Land Law Systems of Kenya. on land policy development.

• Consultant to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), New

York and the Government of Zimbabwe on land reform in Zimbabwe.

• Consultant to the Government of Tanzania and GTZ on the development of a Rural Land Use Planning Law.

• Consultant to the Uganda Land Alliance on land policy.

1999:

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• Consultant on communal land rights to the Department of Land Affairs, Republic of South Africa.

• Consultant on critical issues on land in Kenya on the eve of the 21st Century to

DFID (Eastern Africa).

1996-1998:

• Consultant to DFID (Uganda) on the implementation of Uganda’s Land Act 1998.

• Legal Auditor to the Government of Tanzania on the privatisation of the

Tanzania Telecommunications Company Ltd (TTCL) with Mkono & Co. Advocates and Clifford Chance.

• Land Policy Advisor to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on Land

Policy Reform, Government of Malawi, and Food Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.

• Legal Auditor in the establishment of GSM land mobile telecommunications

systems on Zanzibar Island, with Zantel, and Mkono & Company Advocates.

1993-1995:

• Consultant to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN and the Government of Tanzania, Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania on Land Policy and Legislation.

• Consultant (with W. Oluoch-Kosura),. to the Kenya Government and the

Royal Netherlands Embassy (Nairobi, Kenya on Land Tenure and Agricultural Development.

• Consultant to the Stockholm Environment Institute and African Centre for

Technology Studies on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

• Consultant to African Academy of Science, Nairobi, Kenya. on Legal

instruments and modalities for the establishment of an African Foundation for Research and Development,

1990-1992:

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• Consultant to the Kenya Government and the World Bank (Nairobi, Kenya) on Land Tenure and Land Policy.

• Consultant to Agriculture and Rural Development Department, The World Bank and the Danish International Development Agency (Washington D.C) on land tenure in Sub-Saharan Africa

• Consultant to the Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation;

Commonwealth Secretariat, (London, UK and Maseru Lesotho) on Land Acquisition. Compensation and water management in the Lesotho Highlands Water Management Project.

• Consultant to Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations

(Rome, Italy) on the Management of Irrigated Perimeters.

1983-1986:

• Consultant. to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (Rome, Italy and Georgetown, Guyana) on Agrarian Reform Planning and Water Management Legislation.

• Consultant to the Government of the Royal Kingdom of Swaziland (Mbabane,

Swaziland) on Land tenure and Land Use Planning.

1979-1983:

• Consultant to the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat

Nairobi, Kenya) on Urban Land Resources. • Consultant.to the World Bank (Nairobi, Kenya) on Urban Planning

Legislation

1973:

• Consultant to the Government of Papua New Guinea (in a guest advisory capacity) on Land Tenure and Land Policy.

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Personal Details:

• Born July 1, 1944 • National of the Republic of Kenya

• Married with five children

• Address: P.O. Box 30197-00100 Nairobi, Kenya

• Telephones (254) 020-340858 (Office), (254) 020 884919 (House), 0722-

518319, 0722754420, 0734924110, or 0722364175(cell)

• Faxes: (254) 020 716508, 3743565 (office) (254) 020 884919 (House)

• Telex: 22095 Vasity KE Email: okothogendo@yahoo.com URL www.geocities.com/hwo-okoth

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Professor H. WO. O. Okoth-Ogendo

Updated Publications List, April 2006

Summary

• Work in progress: 3 • Books/ Monographs/ Theses: 9 • Consultancy Reports: 17 • Publications/Conference Papers/Presentations: 95

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Total 124 ________ Work in progress (2002-2007) 3. A Textbook on the Law of Property in Land in Kenya. 2. A Monograph on Land Policy Development in Africa. 1. A Monograph on Constitutionalism and Governance in Africa. Books/Monographs/Theses 9. African Perspectives on Governance (Ed. with Goran Hyden and Dele Olowu)

Africa World Press; London 2000. 8. Governing the Environment: Political Change and Natural Resources

Management in Eastern Africa (Ed. with Godber W. Tumusshabe) ACTS Press 1999.

7. A Climate for Development: Climate Change Options for Africa (Ed. with J. B.

Ojwang) ACTS Press, Nairobi 1995. 6. Tenants of the Crown: The Evolution of Agrarian Law and Institutions in Kenya

ACTS Press, Nairobi 1991. 5. A Teaching Manual on the Law Property in Kenya (in seven Volumes) 1985 4. Approaches to Rural Transportation in Eastern Africa (Ed.) Bookwise, Nairobi,

1982.

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3 Reflections on Law and Development (Ed with C.O. Okidi) IDS Occasional paper NO. 29 1978.

2. The Political Economy of Land Law: An Essay in the Legal Organisation of

Underdevelopment in Kenya: 1987-1974, JSD Thesis, Yale University, 1978. 1. The Frontiers of Self-Determination: An Analysis of Claims to Self-

Determination in the Kenya-Somalia Dispute BCL Thesis, Oxford University, 1972.

Consultancy Reports 17. Final Draft of the National Land Policy for Uganda, for the Government of

Uganda 16. Final Draft of the Rural Land Use Planning Law for the National Land Use

Planning Commission, Tanzania, 2002. 15. Principles of a National Land Policy Framework for Kenya, for the Commission

of Inquiry into the Land Law System of Kenya, Nairobi 2002. 14. Principles of a National Land Policy Framework for Uganda, for the Uganda

Land Alliance, Kampala, 2001. 13. Assessment of the Land Reform in Zimbabwe (Mission Report under the chair of

abdullahi Janneh, Assistant Secretary General of the UN and Director of UNDP’s Africa Bureau, 2001 for UNDP and the Government of Zimbabwe.

12. Assessment of Land Reform in Zimbabwe (Mission Report with other

Consultants) 2000 for UNDP and the government of Zimbabwe. 11. The Land Question in Kenya: Critical Issues on the Eve of the 21st Century,for

DFID Eastern Africa December, 1999. 10. Observations on the Land Rights Bill, 1999, for the Department of Land Affairs,

Republic of South Africa. 9. The Legal and Institutional Aspects of the Bujagali Hydropower Scheme,

Uganda, for Nile Independent Power, 1998. 8. The Development of Land Use Planning and Land Tenure Systems in Tanzania

for FAO, Rome, 1995 and the Government of Tanzania. 7. Agrarian Issues in Guyana, for FAO Rome, 1995.

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6. Land Tenure and Agricultural Development in Kenya (with Oluoch-Kosura) for

the Government of Kenya, 1995. 5. Land Policy in Kenya (with S. C. Wanjala and W. Oluoch-Kosura) for the

Government of Kenya, 1991. 4. Managing Irrigated Perimeters in Kenya for FAO, Rome, 1989. 3. The Lesotho Highland Water Project for CFTC, London 1989 and the government

of the Kingdom of Lesotho, 2. Water Resources Legislation for Guyana FAO, Rome, 1985 and the government

of Guyana, 1. Agrarian Reform Legislation for Guyana for (FAO, Rome), 1984 and the

Government of Guyana. Publications/Conference Papers/Presentations

2006

95. “Land Rights in Africa: Interrogating the tenure security discourse” paper for the IFAD MLWE UNOPS workshop on land tenure security. Kampala Uganda, June 26-30.

94. “Reforming Land Rights Administration Systems in Africa: A preliminary

presentation of issues” paper for the World Bank Institute/ UN-Habitat/University of Nairobi regional training course on land administration, May 22-25,

93. “Land and Human Rights” paper submitted to the Kenya National Human Rights

Commission for the 5th Edition of NGUZO ZA HAKI 92. “Land policies in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview “ in Akinyi Nzioki, Land

Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa, Centre for Land, Economy and Rights of Women, 2006

2005

91. “Overview of legal, regulatory and institutional reforms in agriculture: the global

perspective”, paper for the national conference on the revitalising of the agricultural sector” February 20 – 24, 2005

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90. “Tenure issues in drylands development: tenue of land or tenure of ecological resources?” Paper for the UNDP working on Drylands Development, Nairobi, February 28 – 2 march.

89. “Access to land in Africa: a fundamental human right”, paper for the 14th

Commonwealth Law Conference held in London, United Kingdom, September 11 – 15. 2005.

2004

88. “Education in a globalising world “Paper for the First International Conference on the Right to Education organised by the European Association for Education Law and Policy in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 26-30, November 2004.

87. “Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: Exploring the Role of Land

Reforms in Africa” paper for the second colloquium of the IUCN Academy of International Law, held in Nairobi, Kenya, 4 – 7 October 2004.

86. “Integrating Climate Change Considerations in National Development Policies

and Programmes” paper for a Workshop on dialogue with East African legislators on climate change and sustainable development, Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, April 23 – 24, 2004.

85. “Re-engineering land administration in Kenya: the case for a National Land

Commission,” Technical Paper for the Kenya Land Alliance.

2003: 84. “The legal Framework for Education in Kenya” paper for the National

Conference on Education and Training in Kenya, Nairobi, November 26-28, 2003 83. “The Role of Members of Parliament in law-making and representation” paper for

the post-election seminar for Members of Parliament, Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, July 25 – 26, 2003.

2002:

82. “The Tragic African Commons: A century of expropriation, suppression, and

subversion”, in Amplifying Local Voices: Striving for Environmental Justice, Centre for International Environmental Law, et. al.

81. “Land Tenure Reform in Africa: Lessons from East Africa”, paper for the

symposium on Communal Land Tenure Reform, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, August 12-13, 2002.

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80. “Land Administration: the Neglected factor in land reform in Africa”, paper for the World Bank Regional Workshop on Land Issues in Africa and the Middle East, held in Kampala, Uganda, April 29 – May 2, 2002.

2001:

79. “Land Rights, Food Security and Poverty”, paper for the conference on Women and Land Rights in Eastern Africa held in Kampala, Uganda, October 28 – November 1, 2001.

2000:

78. “Through the Interstices of Procedure: Creating democratic space for

environmental management”, paper for the East African Regional Workshop on environmental Procedural Rights, held in Entebbe, Uganda, November 23-24, 2000.

77. “Present Concerns and Future Challenges in Land Policy Development in Africa”,

discussion issues at the Architectural Association of Kenya National Conference for the Building Industry, Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, May 19 –21, 1999.

76. “The Quest for Constitutional Government in Africa”, Chapter 2, in African

Perspectives on Governance (op. cit).

1999: 75. “Land policy development in East Africa: a survey of recent trendes”; paper for

DFID workshop on “Land Rights and Sustainable Development in Sub-Saharan Africa” Sunningdale, England , Feburary 16-19, 1999.

74. “The juridical framework of environmental governance” Chapter 3 in Governing

the Environment (op. cit) 1999.

1998: 73. “Legislating land rights for the poor. A preliminary assessment of Uganda’s Land

Act 1998”; paper for the Uganda Land Alliance Strategic Planning Workshop. Mukono 6-8, September, 1998.

72. “Governance Beyond Government”; A rejoinder to Justice Breyer of the United

States Supreme Court and Prof. Frank Michelman of Harvard University Law School at a symposium organised by the US Association of Constitutional Law on “Constitutionalism Privatisation and Globalisation”, November 9-21, 1998.

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71. “Implementing Land Legislation in Uganda: Drawing on comparative experiences”; paper for a technical workshop on the Uganda Land Ac, 1998.

70. “Tenure regimes and land use systems in Africa: the challenge of sustainability”;

in Towards Sustainable Land Use: Furthering cooperation between people and institutions. Edited by Blume. H. P. Eger et. al Advances in GEO Ecology. 3 (Catena Verglag AMBH), 1998.

1997: 69. “Be fruitful and multiply: - population management in Africa on the eve of the

21st century?: Population management in Africa into the next millennium” Faculty Luncheon Presentation, New York University School of Law, 1997.

1996: 68. “Reforming land tenure in Africa: conceptual methodological and policy issues”;

paper for the Alistair Berkeley Seminar on Land Tenure and Tenurial Reform. London School of Economics and Political Science. London May, 1996.

67. “Constitutionalism without Constitutions: the challenge of reconstruction of the

state in Africa”; in Zoethout. C. M. et al Constitutionalism in Africa: A quest for Authoctonous Principles. Sanders Institute, Netherlands, March, 1996.

66. “Land tenure and natural resource management: the Kenya experience”, paper for

the OSS/IGADD/ECA Workshop on Land Tenure, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, March, 1996.

65. “Land tenure and land administration in Tanzania: a paper for a Workshop on

Land Use Planning and Land Tenure System”; Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania, February, 1996.

64. “Land tenure and resource management: a comment:” in ENTWICKLUNG

LANDLICHER RAUM Vol. 3 No. 2 Bonn, Germany.

1995: 63. “Global climate change and environmental governance: setting an African

Agenda for policy responses on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 1992”; a concept Paper for the SEI/ACTS Climate and African Project.

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1994: 62. Population as a development issue: experiences from Kenya (Paper for an

International Workshop on “Population Policy, Practices, Criticism and the View of Religions”. Bonn, Germany, June 17-18, 1994).

61. “Land tenure, agrarian legislation and environmental management systems”; in

Bakama, R. J (Ed.) Land Tenure and Sustainable Land Use (Chapter 2) KIT Bulletin 221, The Netherlands.

1993: 60. “Population and Development”: in Working Papers on Demography and

Development, European Parliament, Directorate General for Research. ((Public hearing held by the Committee on Development and Co-operation, Brussels, 25 November, 1993).

59. “Population and natural resources use”; a paper for the Population Summit of the

World Academies of Sciences held in New Delhi, India, October 24, 1993. 58. “Agrarian reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: assessment of state responses to the

African agrarian crisis and their implications for agricultural development”. in Thomas J. Basset and Crummey D. E Land in African Agrarian Systems (Chapter 9) University of Wisconsin Press, Madison 1993.

57. “Constitutions without constitutionalism: an African political paradox” in

Douglas Greenberg S. N. Kartz, B. Oliviero and S. C. Wheatley (Eds) Constitutionalism and Democracy: Transitions in the Contemporary World (Chapter 4) OUP, New York.

56. “Population growth and agricultural change in Kisii Dirctrict, Kenya: sustained

symbiosis? (with John O. Oucho) (Chapter 6) in B. L. Turner II, Goran Hyden and Robert Kates, Population growth and Agricultural Change in Africa, University Press of Florida.

55. “Human and People’s Rights: What Point is Africa Trying to Make? In Ronald

Cohen, Goran Hyden and Winston Nagan. Human Rights and Governance in Africa (Chapter 3), University Press of Florida.

54. “The legal and policy regime of adolescent health in English-Speaking Africa” (A

paper for the First inter-African Conference on Adolescent Health, March 24-27, 1992, Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.

1992:

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53. “Protected areas and demographic change” (Remarks at an IUCN Workshop on

Protected Areas and Demographic Change: Planning for the Future, IV World Congress on National Parks and Protected Areas (Caracas Venezuela, February 10-21, 1992).

52. “Population-driven changes in land use in developing countries”; (with Richard E.

Bilsborrow) AMBIO, Vol. XXI No. 1 37-45.

1989: 51. “The role of population studies in national development planning” in Report on

the Leaders Conference on Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa, Arusha, Tanzania March 14-16, 1988, WHO Geneva.

50. “Managing watersheds in Kenya”, in Kiriro A., and C. Juma (eds) Gaining

Ground: Institutional Innovations in Land Use Management in Kenya, ACTS Nairobi.

49. “Legal responses to grasslands management and desertification control in East

Africa” in Wil D Verway (ed.) Nature Management and Sustainable Development ICS, Amsterdam.

48. “The effects of migration on family structures in Sub-Saharan Africa”;

International Migration Vol. XXVII NO. 2. 47. “The place of customary law in the Kenya legal system: an old debate revived”; in

J. N. Mugambi and J. B. (eds.); The S. M. Otieno Case: Death and Burial in Modern Kenya, University of Nairobi Press, Nairobi.

1988:

46. “Agrarian reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: implications for agricultural

development” in J.B. Ojwang and J. Kabeberi (eds.); Law and the Public Interest, IDS Occasional Paper No. 52.

45. “The law in family planning”; in Khama O. Rogo (ed.); A Manual of Clinical

Family Planning Practice, Kenya Medical Association/Ministry of Health. The Regal Press Nairobi, Chapter 20, pp 312-26.

44. “Issues in the legal organisation of irrigation agriculture in Africa” in O. Okidi

(ed.) Reflections on Management of Drainage Basins in Africa, IDA Occasional Paper No. 51.

43. “Law and government in Kenya”; in Kenya 1963-1988: An Official Handbook,

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

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42. “The province of law in the science and practice of engineering”; a presentation at

the international Engineers Conference on the Engineer and Development held in Nairobi between April 22 and 24.

1987: 41. “Tenure of tress or tenure of land?”; in John Bruce and R. Raintree (eds.)

Proceedings of an International Conference on Research in Agro Forestry. 40. “Conceptualising dynamic relations between african land ownership systems. land

policies and farm productivity: some practical research issues”; paper for World Bank Workshop on Research Methodology in the Study of Land Tenure, rural Credit and Agricultural Productivity in Africa, held May 23-June 4, 1987 Gisenyi, Rwanda.

39. “The perils of land “tenure” reform” in J. W. Arntzenm at. Al (eds.); Land Policy

and Agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa, United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan.

1986: 38. “The African agrarian crisis: its nature and pathology”, paper for the Walter

Rodney Seminar Series, African Studies Centre, Boston University, USA, December 8, 1986.

37. “An autonomous legal framework for the cooperative mobilisation of personal

savings for development”; a paper for the Second Cooperative Commissioners Conference convened by the African Confederation of Cooperative Savings and Credit Associations (ACOSCA), Nairobi, Kenya, June 9-13, 1986.

36. “Tenure issues in spontaneous settlement”; a paper for UNCHS International

Seminar on Spontaneous Land Settlements in Rural Regions; Issues and Opportunities, November 11-20, 1986, Nairobi, Kenya.

1985:

35. “Development and the legal process in Kenya: an approach to the analysis of law in rural development administration”; International Journal of Sociology f Law 12(1).

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1984: 34. “Property systems and social organisations in africa: an essasy on the relative

position of women under indigenous and received law” in P. N. Takirambudde (ed.); The Individual Under African Law, Manzini, University College of Swaziland.

33. “The Legal status of the child in kenya’s political economy (with S.B.O. Gutto) in

A. M. Pappas (ed.); Law and Status of the Child, New York, United Nations Institute for Training and Research.

1983:

32. “Land ownership and land distribution in Kenya” in Killick, A. Readings in the

Political Economy of Kenya, Heinemann, Nairobi.

1981:

31. “Ethnicity and constitutionalism in Kenya – a general survey” paper for a

Workshop on Structural Arrangements to Ease Ethnic Tensions, Salt Lick Lodge, Kenya, September 20 – 25, 1981.

30. “National legislation for wildlife management in Africa”; paper for the Sixth

African Wildlife Conference, July 13-19, 1981, Nairobi, Kenya.

1980: 29. “Public interest and private benefit in land use policy: a case study of the Lake

Victoria Basin Authority”; in C. O. Okidi (ed.); Natural Resources and Development of the Lake Victoria Basin of Kenya, IDS Occasional Paper No. 34.

1979: 28. “Politicised Land”; The Guardian, Special Supplement, December, 1979. 27. “The imposition of property law in Kenya” in S. Burman and E. E. Harrel-Bond

(eds.) The Imposition of Law, Academics Press, New York. 26. “The implementation of land use regulation with special reference to the

protection of the soil and its fertility”; a paper for the 1979 Environmental Chemistry Workshop, Chiromo Campus, July 20-27.

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25. “Land tenure and its implications for the development of Semi-Arid Areas”; paper for the Workshop on the Development of Kenya’s Semi-Arid Areas. Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, July 23-27, 1979.

1978: 24. “Law and integrated environmental management” UNESCO, Science and

Technology Education Newsletter.9 23. “The urbanisation process in Kenya: Research priorities in G. W. Kanyeihamba

and J. P. W. B. McAuslan (eds.); Urban Law in Eastern Africa, Uppsala, Scandinavian Institute of African Studies.

22. “Land and access rights in Kenya’s Coastal Water-Front”; in C.O. Okidi and S. B.

Westley (eds.), The Management of Coastal and Off-Shore Resources in Eastern Africa, IDA Occasional paper No. 28.

21. “The changing system of land tenure and the rights of women” Achola Pala et al.

The Participation of Women in Kenya Society; Kenya Literature Bureau, Nairobi, Kenya.

20. “Teaching the Law of Immovable Property: a personal assessment”; paper for the

Faculty of Law, Staff Seminar Service University of Nairobi, Main Campus. 19. “Succession to leadership in Africa: thoughts on political recruitment” paper for

Faculty of Law’s Staff Seminar Series, February. 18. “Richard Sandbrook: Proletarians and African Capitalism” – a review Article

African Law Students 14.

1977: 17. “William Burnet Harvey: An introduction to the Legal Systems in East Africa” –

a review Article, African Law Studies 14. 16. “Land tenurer problems in the Ten-Mile Strip of the Coast Province of Kenya”;

memorandum prepared for and at the request of the Parliamentary Select Committee on the Issue of Land Ownership along the Ten-Mile Coastal Strip in Kenya, September, 1977.

15. “Some aspects of the legal regulations of economic decision-making in Kenya”;

paper forming part of the Inter-Ministerial Study team on Costs, prices and Market Structure for Kenya’s 1979/83 Development Plan, October, 1977.

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14. “The legal organisation of colonial agriculture 1900-60: an essay on the history of

dependency autonomy and co-optation”, paper for the Department of History’s Staff, Seminar Series, April.

1976:

13. “African land tenure reform” in J. Heyer et al. (eds.) Agricultural Development in

Kenya: An Economic Assessment, Oxford University Press, Nairobi.

1975: 12. “The adjudication process and the Special Rural Development Programme”; IDS

Discussion Paper, No. 22, Nairobi. 11. “A Food and Nutrition Policy for Kenya” (with Siegfried Schornherr); paper for

the Kenya Delegation to the United Nations World Food Conference, Rome, November 506, 1974, IDS Working Paper No. 242.

10. “National implementation of international responsibility: some thoughts on

human rights in Africa”. East African Law journal (10).

1974: 9. “Property theory and land use analysis: an essay in the political economy of

ideas”; IDS Discussion Paper No. 209 (also published in the Journal of Eastern African Research and Development, 1975 Vol. 1.37-53.

8. “Seaton and Maliti: Tanzania Treaty Practice” – a review article, Trans-African

Journal of History 12. 7. “The research process in the study of property and land use in Kenya”, paper for

the ILC/Ford Foundation Workshop on Social Science Methodology and Perspectives in Legal Research, Kenya Institute of Administration, Kabete, 1974.

6. “Mathews: Law, Order and Liberty in South Africa’: a review article, East Africa

Law Journal 9 (2).

1973: 5. The United Nations and use of force by states: aspects of war and peace in the

Middle East Crisis”; paper delivered at a Symposium Organised by the United Nations Youth Associations to mark UN Day, October 24, 1973, University of Nairobi.

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4. “The politics of constitutional change in Kenya since independence, 1963-1969”,

African Affairs, Vol. 71 3. “Law reform and African law in East Africa”; East Africa Journal.

1970: 2. “Tudor Jackson: The Law of Kenya” – a review article East African Law Journal

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