Chief Justice David Maraga will on Friday give a keynote address at the Harvard Law School, in Cambridge, Massachusetts during the 9th Annual African Development Conference.The CJ will speak on the Role of Justice, Good Governance, and the Rule of Law in eliminating poverty and attaining inclusive development.
The conference themed: Our Time; Our Vision: Wielding Africa’s Potential for Sustainable Growth, is an annual forum that convenes global leaders, business professionals, policy practitioners, government officials, students and alumni.The conference offers a platform for the advancement of intellectual and practical discourse on potential solutions to challenges facing the African continent as well as highlighting innovative thinking.
Justice Maraga is accompanied by Judge Prof Joel Ngugi who will be a panelist in the panel of constitutionalism, rule of law and democracy and Chief of Staff in the Office of the Chief Justice Duncan Okello.
The event is organised by students at the Harvard Law School, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard College.