Inaugural Kituo Cha Katiba Strategic Objectives
- Advance the science,
processes and art of constitution making, constitutionalism
and democratic governance through basic, comparative and
applied research.
- Commission
state-of-the-art studies on various dimensions of
constitution making, constitutionalism and democratic
governance in the region.
- Promote the values and an ethos of constitutionalism and gender equality and equity throughout the East African region.
- Highlight and address the
plight of disadvantaged social, cultural, economic and
political groups in the region, including minorities,
refugees and people with disabilities.
- Collect and compile the
testimonies of prominent East Africans intricately involved
in the processes of constitutional evolution and development
in the region and to foster the contribution of grassroots
operatives to these processes.
- Host an annual lecture by
a prominent East African on constitutionalism and
constitutional development in East Africa, and to widely
disseminate the text of the lecture though out the region
and beyond.
- Undertake information
collection, data banking, archiving, publication and
dissemination through the mechanism of seminars, workshops
and conferences, and to promote the use of new forms of
media and electronic technology in fostering public debate
and dialogue.
- Create and maintain a
directory of individuals and institutions committed to the
ideals of constitutionalism and democratic governance.
- Encourage, support and
facilitate the reform of school and university curricula
incorporating aspects relating to constitution making,
constitutionalism and democratic governance.
- Act as a regional watchdog
for the protection, promotion and enhancement of
constitution making, constitutionalism and democratic
governance.