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Read more about CFS Chairperson's Appointment to the East Africa Law Society's Tax Law Committee

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Read more about Intensifying the fight against corruption and money laundering in Africa

Intensifying the fight against corruption and money laundering in Africa - January 2022

By Lyla Latif

Read more about CFS secures grant funding in support of its flagship projects

Since 2018 CFS has been successfully securing grant funding for its flagship projects: (1) Journal on Financing for Development (2) Hybrid Certificate Courses (3) Policy Briefs (4) Data Mapping. During the pandemic, CFS secured further grants to support its Rapid Response Action Research and to design its Mentorship Program. CFS is grateful to its funders: OXFAM, OSIEA, DANIDA, FES and GIZ.

Read more about CFS Researcher is appointed as the UN Indepedent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights

New Appointment for Prof. Attiya Waris

Prof. Attiya Waris, Snr. Researcher for the Committee on Fiscal Studies at the University of Nairobi has been appointed as the UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights. CFS wishes her the best in delivering her mandate.

Read more about Financing Africa by Prof. Attiya Waris

It's here!!

The book 'Financing Africa' by Prof. Attiya Waris is available for purchase. The book makes fascinating what might seem at first glance complex. It describes diverse approaches that have been adjusted to local circumstances across the continent and reflects on the push to unite and harmonise toward African union.

Read more about School of Law Academic staff support creation of Pan African Institute on Fiscal Studies

Front row from left to right - Mr. Ken Ogutu, Prof. Winnifred Kamau (Chairperson - Private Law Dept.), Dr. Iwona Bulska, Prof. Kiarie Mwaura (Dean - School of Law), Prof. Githu Muigai (Former Attorney General), Justice Nancy Baraza (Chairperson - Pubic Law Dept.), Dr. Elizabeth Muli (Chairperson - Commercial Law Dept.), Prof. Attiya Waris (Chairperson - Committee on Fiscal Studies) & Mr. Bosire Nyamori (Vice Chairperson - Committee on Fiscal Studies). Second row from left to right - Ms. Nerima Were, Prof. Ben Sihanya, Mr. Muthomi Thiankolu & Mr. Lawrence Mute.

Read more about Prof. Waris hosted at NTV Studios

Live on AIR!!

On August 6, 2019, Prof. Attiya Waris, the Chairperson of the Committee on Fiscal Studies was hosted on Nation Television Network's (NTV) AM LIVE show. Prof.