Keith Changalwa is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in human rights and administrative justice. Currently serving as a Legal Officer I at The Commission on Administrative Justice Office of the Ombudsman in the Government of Kenya since November 2017, Keith previously held multiple roles at the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights from January 2012 to October 2017, including Research & Compliance Officer and Human Rights Officer. Keith holds a Master of Laws (LLM) with a focus on Democracy & Governance from the University of Nairobi, a Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law, and a Bachelor's degree in Law from Moi University. Additionally, in early 2023, Keith completed a Senior Management Course at the Kenya School of Government.
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The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman)
The Commission on Administrative Justice, more commonly known as (Office of the Ombudsman), is a constitutional commission established under Article 59(4) of the Constitution, and the Commission on Administrative Justice Act, 2011. The mandate of Office of the Ombudsman is two-fold, and extends to both national and county governments. Firstly, the Commission has the mandate of tackling maladministration (improper administration) in the public sector. In this regard, the Commission is empowered to, among other things, investigate complaints of delay, abuse of power, unfair treatment, manifest injustice or discourtesy. Secondly, the Commission has the mandate of overseeing and enforcing the implementation of the Access to Information Act, 2016