Public Governance Series

The IIAS-KSG Mombasa Conference 2024, a premier gathering of global leaders, policymakers, and scholars, drew to a close with a fervent emphasis on inclusive development and international collaboration. Hosted by the Kenya School of Government (KSG) at its Mombasa campus, the conference provided a platform for insightful discussions, visionary speeches, and meaningful exchanges aimed at shaping a more equitable and cooperative world.

At the heart of the conference was the impassioned address by KSG Director General, Prof. Ludeki Chweya, who underscored the paramount importance of equitable wealth distribution for societal advancement. Prof. Chweya articulated, "It is imperative that society continuously ...

In a keynote speech delivered at the Opening Ceremony of the IIAS-KSG Mombasa Conference 2024, Dr. Ra'ed Ben Shams, President of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), highlighted critical issues facing Africa and the world at large that impede the realization of international collaboration and effective governance.

The Rapporteur for IIAS-KSG Mombasa Conference 2024, Dr. Younes Abouyoub (United Nations – Lebanon) introduced the plenary session underlining the status of the SDGs‘ implementation. He quoted the UN Report: “To date there has been some progress towards the target, but moderate or significant acceleration is needed to achieve it by 2030.”  

 The highly anticipated IIAS-KSG Mombasa Conference 2024, jointly organized by the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) and the Kenya School of Government (KSG), commenced today in Mombasa, Kenya. The conference, which started with an array of committee meetings, concluded with the IIAS General Assembly, setting the stage for a transformative discussion on administrative sciences.

The International Institute of Administrative Science (IIAS) is gearing up to host its annual conference in collaboration with the Kenya School of Government (KSG) in Mombasa, Kenya, from February 26 to 29, 2024. This year's conference, themed "International Collaborative Governance," promises to provide participants with invaluable insights into the horizontal ethos of collaborative governance on the international stage.