Advancing Equitable & Evidence-Based Land Governance in kenya

Land Governance Think Tank

Land Governance Think Tank

A Land governance Think Tank anchored within The University of Nairobi, Faculty of Law, which aims to inform equitable, evidence-based land governance through academic scholarship, policy engagement, and capacity-building. By fostering dialogue between researchers, policymakers, and local communities, we strive to address the challenges facing land governance.

Vision

To be a platform of excellence in land governance research.

Mission

To inform, influence, and support land policy and law in Kenya  through research, advocacy, capacity building, and stakeholder engagement.

Core Values

Innovation; Freedom of thought and Expression; Co-production; Diversity and inclusion; Corporate social responsibility; Environmental sustainability

Land Governance Think Tank

Establishment of the Land Governance Think Tank

The Land Governance Think Tank was successfully constituted following the confirmation of membership and active participation at the Inaugural Meeting.

Developed a concept note.
Prepared Land governance experts in Kenya.
Invited experts to join the Land Governance Think Tank.

Focus Area

Land policy, law, and regulations

Land tenure security and formalization

Land use, climate resilience & environmental governance

Land administration

Land and Digitalization

Customary and Communal land rights

Land and conflicts prevention

Land and Investment, Land markets, and Land grabs

Land Governance Lecture

Institutionalize an annual forum to celebrate the legacy and scholarly contributions of Professor H.W.O Okoth-Ogendo to land governance

Research

Research within a Land Governance Think Tank serves as the cornerstone of its mission to promote equitable and evidence-based land governance in Kenya and beyond.

East African Law Journal

Publishing two issues of the East African Law Journal focused on land governance

Student Research Fair

Annual Research Fair promotes student-led research and fostering dialogue on legal innovations in land governance.

Women and land governance​

Empirical research on women and land governance (African Women Studies Centre – AWSC)

Our Partners-Sponsors

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