Dr. Linda Musumba is the successful Founding Dean and now Senior Lecturer at a fast-growing law school – Kenyatta University School of Law (KUSOL). She is an expert in the technical, conceptual, and content development of legal based projects and consultancies. She is also a frequently sought-after consultant locally and abroad on legal issues of constitutional law, law making and reform, East African Community Law, electoral law, gender issues in law, and human rights.      Read More

Bitange Ndemo is a professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Nairobi School of Business and a global ICT thought leader. He is also an advocate of development strategies leveraging emergent technologies and social enterprise in Africa. He is a board member of several high-profile organizations and a senior advisor to three United Nations (UN) agencies and other non-governmental institutions. He has over 8 years’ CEO-equivalent experience as Permanent Secretary in Ministry of Information and Communications for the Government of Kenya, high-level policy development and public administration, university-level teaching, academic research and graduate supervision, design and implementation of curriculum, academic leadership and administration, innovation management and public speaking to mention but a few.    Read More

Peter Wasamba is a Professor of African Literature at the University of Nairobi. He has over 20 years of research and teaching experience at the university level. Prof. Wasamba has served as a university manager for over ten (10) years: as the Chairman, Department of Literature, Associate Dean and thereafter, Dean, Faculty of Arts. Wasamba has BA, MA and PhD degrees in Literature. He also has Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Master of Laws (LLM) degrees, all from the University of Nairobi. He is an experienced gender trainer and researcher with several publications based on projects undertaken with collaborators. Wasamba is an international scholar involved in mentoring next generation academics and students through research and international collaborations.

Dr Collins Odote holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Law from the University of Nairobi, Postdoctoral Fellowship Community Land Rights in Kenya (Strathmore University), Master of Law (University of Nairobi), Bachelor of Law (University of Nairobi) and Diploma in Law (Kenya School of Law). He is a senior lecturer at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy (CASELAP) and the director of CASELAP, a multidisciplinary and postgraduate unit of the university. He has served at CASELAP since 2010 contributing to its growth by developing its curricula, teaching, and supervising students, coordinating its seminars and colloquia, and establishing collaboration and partnerships. He has over forty articles published to his name, in refereed journals, book chapters, books and monographs. Furthermore, he is a weekly columnist in The Business Daily and has written over 300 columns on diverse topics ranging from the environment, land, elections, education, the Constitution, COVID-19, regional integration, and extractives. He has also attended, spoken at, and written papers for numerous international, regional, national, and local level workshops.    Read More

Tabitha Kiriti-Nganga is a Professor of Economics in the School of Economics at the University of Nairobi specializing in International Trade, Gender and Socioeconomic Issues. She attained my PhD from the University of Queensland in Australia, a Diploma in Legal Instruments of International Economic Relations and Regional Integration from the University of Barcelona. She is the Coordinator of UNCTAD Virtual Institute and the Chair of the WTO Chairs Program in the University of Nairobi.    Read More

Patricia Kameri-Mbote is a Professor of Law and former Dean at the School of Law, University of Nairobi. She is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and was conferred the rank of Senior Counsel in 2012. She was a member of the Committee of Eminent Persons appointed by His Excellency the President of Kenya in February 2006 to advise the government on the way forward for the stalled constitution review process. She was also awarded an honorary degree in law by the University of Oslo (UiO) in 2017 for outstanding contribution to research through ground-breaking work cutting across established fields such as Women’s Law, Natural Resources Law, Human Rights and Law and Development. Kameri-Mbote earned her doctorate from Stanford University in 1999 specializing in property rights and environmental law.     Read More

Prof. Agnes Wakesho Mwangombe is a professor of Plant Pathology, Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences (CAVS) where she served as principal from May 2005 to September 2015. As a researcher and a policy maker, she is actively engaged in agricultural activities, policy formulation and implementation. Prof. Mwangombe’ served as project advisor in the Food Security project from 2013-2015 at African Women Studies Centre.    Read More

Wanjiku has been teaching Gender and Development on a part-time basis at the African Women’s Studies’ Centre of the University of Nairobi since 2019. She has nearly 18 years of international development experience in East and Southern Africa, in the areas of decentralized governance, public policy analysis and engagement; community-based development programming and gender. She has worked in these roles in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda and Zambia. In these countries, she has worked on strengthening the capacity of local governments and non-state actors; and in supporting initiatives that mobilize localized action and resources.     Read More

Nkatha Kabira is a poet, author and Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, University of Nairobi. She is an Iso Lomso (“eye of tomorrow”) Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Stellenbosch (STIAS), South Africa, a Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies, Berlin (Wiko), a Fellow of the Africa Science Leadership Programme, University of Pretoria and a fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies, Program on Social Sciences at Princeton University. She is a fellow at the Ife Institute for Advanced Studies, Nigeria, a fellow at the Intercontinental Academia (ICA) and a member of the Global Young Academy. Nkatha was also recently appointed as a Distinguished Africanist Scholar at the Institute of African Development at Cornell University.    Read More

Dr. Robert Kibugi is a Kenyan environmental lawyer who holds Doctor of Laws (LL. D) degree from the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) and Master of Laws (LL.M – environmental law) from the University of Nairobi. Dr. Kibugi is currently a Lecturer in Environmental Law at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy (CASELAP), University of Nairobi where he teaches post-graduate classes at the master’s level and Ph.D. seminars.     Read More