Katiba Institute

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. Priority areas of work: leadership and integrity, human rights, devolution, gender and electoral issues to appropriation of land and evictions of indigenous people Type of support Public interest litigation, land reform, lobbying, legislation Scope / Geographic Focus: National / Countrywide