Expertise Area: Transparency Expert
Nathaniel Ovabor
Nathaniel Ovabor is a governance, land rights, and policy & law expert with extensive experience in anti-corruption, transparency, and public sector accountability. He is a legal practitioner and prosecutor with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), where he provides legal advisory support on governance reforms, institutional transparency, and compliance mechanisms.
His expertise spans land governance, digital cadastre systems, and the protection of land and property rights, with a strong focus on evidence-based policymaking and the use of data, digital tools, and institutional monitoring frameworks to improve public administration outcomes. He has worked on strengthening Anti-Corruption Transparency Units (ACTUs) across government institutions through data-driven monitoring and evaluation.
Nathaniel holds a Master’s degree in International Law and has specialized training in digital forensics, government analytics, and behavioral insights. He has contributed to national and international policy discussions aligned with global and regional agendas, including the SDGs and African Union governance frameworks. His work emphasizes legal empowerment, transparency, and sustainable land governance to promote inclusive development and public trust in institutions.
FREDRICK MOKUA
I am an international consultant with extensive experience in Participatory Land Use Planning and mapping and developing land information management systems. Climate change variability and vulnerability assessment and development of mitigation and adaptation strategies/policy, organizational and institutional capacity need assessments for implementation of ICT, disaster risk assessment and geospatial applications, configuration and deployment of GIS-based information management systems, and Compilation of GHG Inventories (all sectors) and National Communication to the UNFCCC, preparation, and implementation of MRV systems for mitigation and adaptation, NDC Tracking, transitioning to the enhanced transparency framework of the Paris Agreement, Science-based Target Setting (SBTi), and NBS/Carbon Project development.
Selam Gebretsion Beyene
Development strategist with 16+ years of progressive experience leading multi-sectoral programs in Ethiopia and Africa. Specialized in Land, Gender Equality and Women Economic Empowerment, Data Driven Solutions and social inclusion with a proven track record of influencing public policy, leading national strategies, and engaging diverse stakeholders including UN agencies, government ministries, and NGOs. Dual expertise in law and gender studies. Skilled in program design, capacity building, legal reform, and policy advocacy.
Moussa DJIRE
Researches and consultancies on land gouvernance , customary land rights , management of water resources, climate change adaptation , conflict resolution in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger , Ghana , Côte d’Ivoire , Guinea Togo and Gabon . Supervision and management of several research groups , organisation and animation of training on several themes related to land tenure and land governance .