Katiba Institute (KI) was set up to promote knowledge and understanding of Kenya’s Constitution and constitutionalism, and to defend and facilitate implementation of the Constitution. Established in 2011, KI works on many areas of the Constitution including issues of leadership and integrity, human rights, devolution, gender, electoral issues, as well as environment, land misappropriation, evictions of indigenous people and other long-term settlers, and protection against illegality and harassment by the police.
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is a key strategy in fulfilling KI’s core objectives of facilitating constitutional implementation.
KI undertakes research on topical constitutional issues, especially for purposes of enriching the constitutional implementation process but also as a means of fostering a culture of constitutional research in Kenya.
Katiba Institute conducts various civic education activities across the country with the aim of informing and educating the public on key provisions of the Constitution including rights, citizenship and leadership and Integrity.
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The Social Justice Centers Working Group (SJCWG) is partnering with Katiba Institute with support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy to develop its first Strategic Plan.
Professor Yash Ghai was awarded an honorary doctorate in law by the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria on 15 April 2021. The University of
Justice Said Chitembwe’s interview for Chief Justice post has focused attention again on the issue of young men convicted of having sexual relations with girls
RT @paulymorphism: The ruling that @IEBCKenya did not have a quorum is not new, I believe it dates to April of 2018. @katibainstitute et Al…
Government, courts communication should be clear, non-technical -@JillCottrell1 via @TheStarKenya https://t.co/9Ag9Rjv0Y1 @Kenyajudiciary
RT @katibainstitute: We, the people of Kenya- RECOGNISING the aspirations of all Kenyans for a govt based on the essential values of human…
Katiba Institute (KI) was established to promote the understanding and implementation of the Constitution.
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