Page 1 of CURRICULUM VITAE Proposed role: Expert in Democratisation and electoral processes, legislation, conflict resolution, regulations and law enforcement Category: I 1. Family name: MBODJ 2. First names: El Hadj 3. Date of birth: 07/11/1952 4. Passport holder: Senegalese Passport 00060530 5. Education: Institution (Date from - Date to) Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: CSU Sacramento 22 July - 2 August 1996 University of. Maryland 5 - 12 august 1996 University of Cambridge 13 - 23 august 1996 Special Training Session on Alternative Dispute Resolution - Certificate University of Cotonou (BENIN) 1993 Aggregation (Major of promotion) in Public Law and Political Science University Sheik Anta Diop of DAKAR 1991 Public Law and Political Science Doctorate of State Mention Very Good U.C.Davis - Extension California (USA) August - December 1988 English Training Certificate
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Proposed role: Expert in Democratisation and electoral processes, legislation, conflict
resolution, regulations and law enforcement
Category: I
1. Family name: MBODJ
2. First names: El Hadj
3. Date of birth: 07/11/1952
4. Passport holder: Senegalese Passport 00060530
5. Education:
Institution
(Date from - Date
to)
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained:
CSU Sacramento
22 July - 2 August
1996
University of.
Maryland
5 - 12 august 1996
University of
Cambridge 13 -
23 august 1996
Special Training Session on Alternative Dispute Resolution -
Certificate
University of
Cotonou (BENIN)
1993
Aggregation (Major of promotion) in Public Law and Political
Science
University Sheik
Anta Diop of
DAKAR
1991
Public Law and Political Science Doctorate of State
Mention Very Good
U.C.Davis -
Extension
California (USA)
August -
December 1988
English Training Certificate
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International
Academy of
International Law of
the Hague
External Programs
DAKAR 18 - May
28, 1988
Human Rights: Principles and Practices of the International Law
Certificate
University of
BORDEAUX I
1981
Political Studies
Post Graduate Diploma (Fair)
University of
BORDEAUX I
1980
Fundamental Public Law
Post Graduate Diploma (Fairly Well)
University of
DAKAR
1979
Public Law and Political Science
Master of Laws (Good)
University of
DAKAR
1979
Public Law and Political Science
Law Degree (Good)
Lycée Blaise Diagne
of DAKAR 1975
Secondary studies
Bachelor (Fairly Good)
6. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)
Language Reading Speaking Writing
French 1 1 1
English 2 2 2
German 4 4 4
7. Membership of professional bodies:
- Former Director of the Institute of the Human Rights and the Peace of the University Sheik
Anta Diop of DAKAR (1995 - 2001);
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- Former Member of the High Council of the Radio-television of Senegal (1996-2000), Decree
n° 96-102 of February 8, 1996;
- Former Member of the Cellular Commission Charged to Organize the Dialogue of the Political
Parties (February - August 1997), Decree n° 97-146 of February 13, 1997;
- Former Member of the Senegalese Committee of the Human Rights (1997-2001), Decision n°
5824/MJ/Dacg of May 28, 1997;
- Former Member of the National Observatory of Elections (ONEL) - Legislative 1998,
Senatorial 1999, Presidential 2000 - (1997-2000);
- Former Mediator of the President of the Republic in charge of the Definition of the Statute of
the Opposition and Financing of the Political Parties (1998-1999), decree n° 98 - 657 of August
7, 1998;
- Member of the Research Group on the Financing of Political Parties of the International
Association of Political Science (since August 2000);
- Member of the Electoral Assistance Division Roster (EADROSTER)
- Member of the Mediation Support Unit Roster of the UN Department of Political Affairs
8. Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.)
- Control of office PC (MS Pro. XP: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word.)
9. Present position:
- Professor of Public Law and Political Science at the University Sheik Anta DIOP of Dakar
(SENEGAL)
- International Consultant of the United Nations, African Union, World Bank, European Union
and the International Organization of Francophonie
10. Years within the firm:
- 29 years
11. Key qualifications: (Relevant to the project)
- Management of the Reform of the Justice Sector and National Program of
Modernization of Justice;
- Assembly of Curricula;
- Capacity Building;
- Education and Training;
- Development of Proposed Legislation and Support the Reform of Legal Texts;
- Proven Experience in Prevention, Management and Resolution of Conflicts;
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- Design and Development of Legal Regulations;
- Development of Strategies for Planning, Coordination and Monitoring of the Justice
Sector;
- Legal Assistance in Organizing National Elections;
- Support to the Decentralization Policy and Respect for Human Rights;
- Good knowledge of Contractual and Financial Procedures of the EDF:
- Proven experience in Programming and Project Cycle Management;
- Assistance to NGOs in the Field of Justice, Constitutional and Electoral processes;
- Preparation and Publication of Administrative and Legal Documents;
- Experience in Project Management in Post Conflict Countries.
1 The Contracting Authority reserves the right to contact the reference persons. If you have any objection to this fact, kindly state so and provide a justification
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4/2011 -
12/2013
Democratic
Republic of Congo
B & S Europe on
behalf of the
European Union
Technical Adviser
at the Provincial
Assembly of North
Kivu
Coordination of Provincial Operations
Support Program to Parliament (PAP)
- Assistance the Bureau and the
Commissions in the development and
revision of the basic texts
- Organization of seminars and
workshops for capacity building of
members and administrative staff of the
Provincial Assembly of North Kivu.
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10-23/12/ 2010
Cote d’Ivoire ONUCI
International
Consultant for the
Certification Cell in
ONUCI
- Under the responsibility of the Head of the
Unit for certification and the Special
Representative of the Secretary-General of
the United Nations:
- - Verify compliance with strict rules and
procedures and alert to any failure
- - Identify elements of to be observed more
specifically and propose appropriate
remedial measures
- - Analyze the evolution of each stage of the
certification on the law and make
appropriate recommendations
- - Assist the preparation of the final
certification report of the Special
Representative of the Secretary General of
the United Nations
- - Observe the election and the post-election
- - Contribute, if necessary, to the update of
the five certification frameworks defined by
the mission
- - Provide and advise the Coordinator and the
Special Representative of the Secretary-
General of the United Nations on related
matters and any relevant materials that can
contribute to the final report of the
certification process.
-
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10/2010 Tanzania African Union
( Political
Commission)
Legal Expert Validation of the African strategy of human
rights and the framework of the African
Governance Architecture
- Incorporate inputs from the AU organs
and other experts and stakeholders
present at the meeting on the Mapping
exercise and based on the shared
questionnaire;
- Examine steps taken to implement the
Way Forward of the Banjul Meeting;
- Discuss contributions to the theme of
the January 2011 AU Summit on
“Shared Values”.
7/2010 Togo University of Lome
Missionary
Professor
Doctoral course on “African Constitutional
Courts and Councils”
6/2010 Ethiopia African Union
International IDEA Constitutional Expert
Meeting on “Constitution Making Process in
Africa”.
Author of a paper entitled "Constitutional
Development in Africa: Opportunities and
Challenges"
5/2010 Gambia African Union
Political
Commission
Legal Expert Meeting of the African
Union Organs on the African
Human Rights Strategy for Africa
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4/2010 Haiti MINUSTHA
Constitutional/Elec
toral Law Expert
Electoral Feasibility Mission
- - Assess the existing legal framework
(Constitution, electoral laws and
regulations);
- - Make recommendations on possible review
of the existing electoral legal framework
taken into account the necessity to hold the
election in the constitutional framework (by
the end of 2010);
- - Anticipate needs, assistance and legal
support that may be required by the electoral
authorities;
- - Advise the national authorities and the
international partners on the implications
(time, legal, etc.) of a possible constitutional
reform taken into account the hold of general
elections by the end of the year;
- - Advise electoral authorities, the
MINUSTAH, UNDP and other international
organizations on difficulties to be prepared
for, and propose alternative plans;
- - Prepare a status report and propose a plan
with recommendations for project
implementation to the Head of Mission, to be
incorporated in the final report.
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1/2010 Mali Christian
Universities of
West African
(Law Faculty of
Bamako)
Associated Professor Courses on “Constitutional Law and Political
- Advise the CENI on the procedures on processing and adjudication of electoral complaints, taking into consideration the importance of transparency and timeliness. - Effectively determine strategies and approaches to complaint-related issues and develop solutions that are largely acceptable to the majority of stakeholders in Mauritania. - Advise on and participate in negotiations and settlements of claims and disputes. - Advise field staff on how to collect and disseminate information related to complaints. - Report to UNDP and EAD on a regular basis. - On politically significant issues, keep the UN mediator (SRSG for West Africa) and EAD/DPA abreast of those issues through the RC.
- The Pan-African Conference on Elections (2010)- Preparatory workshop-, Electoral Consultant, African Union / International IDEA,
Pretoria (South Africa), 10-12 /6/2009;
- Senegal-Vermont State Partnership Education Program; Center for Civil-Military Relations (CCMR)- LDESP Program; Burlington (Vermont),
6-8 May 2009;
- African Union Meeting on the Popularization and the Ratification of the African Charter on Democracy Elections and
Governance, Khartoum (Sudan), 22-25 April 2009;
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- International Seminar on Electoral Structures in Africa, Government of Benin –O.I.F. – Cotonou (BENIN), 18-20/12/2008;
- African Conference on the Constitutional Processes, African Union –IDEA, Cotonou (BENIN), 24-26/11/2008;
- PEACE BOAT International Symposium « Global Article Nine Conférence to Abolish War », Tokyo et Osaka, (Japan) 5-6 mai 2008;
- PRIME International Symposium 2008 “War and Peace in Africa”- Understanding Conflict in Light of the Constitution- University of
Meiji-Gakuin, Tokyo (Japan), 2 mai 2008;
- Conference on African Constitutions - Preparatory workshop - Department of Political Affairs of the African Union Commission, Brazzaville
(Republic of the Congo), 5 and 6 November 2007.
- National Forum on decentralization, Ministry of Interior, Security and decentralization of the Democratic Republic of Congo -EU-UNDP-World Bank;
Grand Hotel de Kinshasa, 3-5 October 2007;
- Training Symposium of the Representatives of the New National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo; Parliament of the DRC,
PNUD/AIT…, Kinshasa, May 21- 26, 2007;
- Forum on the Future of the Partnership Europe – Africa: organized within the framework of the 50me birthday of the European Union, Foundation
of Political Sciences of the Coast Ivory - Delegation of the European Commission in RCI, Abidjan, May 11, 2007;
- Meeting of the Independent Institutions and Electoral Authorities, Political Affairs Committee of the African Union, Bujumbura (Burundi);
December 12-14, 2006;
- International Forum on the Electoral processes in Africa: Critical Analyses; Lome (Togo) March 24-26, 2003;
- Money and Political Contests; Conference of the Federal Electoral Commission of Mexico; Mexico City June 5-9, 2001;
- Local Initiatives and Development at the base; Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin, Tokyo October 5, 2000;
- 18th Congress of the International Association of Political Sciences, Quebec (Canada) August 2000;
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- Training Course of the Magistrates on “the Judge and the Legislative Elections”; Legal Center of Training; Dakar, March 24- 26, 1998;
- Africa vis-à-vis the Challenge of the Globalisation and Universalization; Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin, Tokyo October 17-19, 1998;
- Africa, the United States and France; Conference of the University Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV, Bordeaux, May 22-25, 1997;
- Strengthening Civil Society in West Africa; Accra (GHANA), February 26-28, 1996;
- African Studies Congress, Orlando (Florida) November 2-6 1995;
- Consolidation of the Senegalese Democracy: Context and Contribution of the Political Parties; Seminar organized by the Institute of the Human
Rights and Peace and the Foundation Friedrich Neumann, Savana – Saly, December 13-17, 1995;
PUBLICATIONS
- World's Poverty, Conflicts, Environment and Article 9; Communication at the International Symposium "Global Nine Conference to Abolish War",
Osaka (Japan), 6 May 2008;
- The role of the Transitional Constitution in the Resolution of Conflicts in Africa: Case Study of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Conference
at the University of Meiji Gakuin, Tokyo (Japan), 2 May 2008;
- African Union and Panafricanism Today; Lecture at the African Library of the University of Meiji, Tokyo, Japan, May 1, 2008;
- What Means the Independence of the National Electoral Institutions and which must be the Legitimate Limits of this Independence? Presentation
submitted at the Meeting of the Institutions and Independent Electoral Authorities, Political Affairs Committee of the African Union, Bujumbura; Burundi,
12 December 14, 2006,
- The Democratic Course of Africa: Critical Analyses; Paper presented at the International Forum on the Electoral Processes in Africa: Critical Analyses;
Lome, March 24-26, 2003;
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- The Prospects for Partnership among African Cities; in international Review of Social Sciences, No 172, 2002, p. 259-263;
- Theory and Practices of Administrative Decentralization in Senegal; Paper presented at the Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin on ‘Local
Initiatives and Development at the Base’, Tokyo, October 7, 2000;
- Problems of the Financing of the Political Life in the New African Democracies; paper presented at the panel on the Financing of the Political Parties;
18th World Congress of the International Association of Political Sciences, Quebec, (Canada) August 2000, 10 p.
- Statute of the Opposition and Financing of the Political Parties. Report to the President of the Republic, April 1999, 154 p + appendices;
- Guarantees and Possible Statutes of the Opposition in Africa; in the Acts of the International Symposium on the Practices of the Democracy, the
Rights and Freedoms in French Speaking Countries (Bamako, October 2000), 4th Preparatory Meeting “Political lLfe” - Paris 30 May 31, 2000, 16 p.;
- Legislations and Practices Concerning the Democracy and the Organization of the Political Parties for the Free Expression of Pluralism; paper
presented at the joint Conference Commonwealth and Francophonie on “Democracy and Pluralism”, Yaounde, January 2000, 15 p.;
- Media Regulation of the Elections: The Example of the High Council of Audio-visual of Senegal; in the Acts of the International Symposium on the
Practices of the Democracy, the Rights and Freedoms in French Speaking Countries (Bamako, October 2000), 3rd Preparatory Meeting “Elections” –
Paris, April 25- 27, 2000, 11 p.;
- Financing of the Election Campaigns and the Political Parties in the French Speaking African States; in the Acts of the International Symposium on
the Practices of the Democracy, the Rights and Freedoms in French Speaking Countries (Bamako, October 2000), 3rd Preparatory Meeting “Elections” –
Paris, April 25-27, 2000, 9 p. www.francophonie.org/bamako;
- The Third wave of Democratization of the African Regimes; paper presented at the Conference of the University of Meiji-Gakuin of Tokyo, October
1998;
- The Third Generation of the African Constitutions: Continuity or Rupture? ; Paper presented at the Conference of the University Montesquieu-
Bordeaux IV on “Africa, the United States and France”; Bordeaux, May 1997;