Daniel Behailu

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About Daniel Behailu

Daniel Behailu, PhD, is a senior land governance policy adviser and an associate law professor specializing in a diverse range of land governance topics. His expertise encompasses land law and policy, land consolidation rules, voluntary group land exchange guidelines, and women's land rights. With extensive experience in research, teaching, and advising both international development organizations and governments, Dr. Behailu is a recognized authority in his field. In addition to his core focus areas, Dr. Behailu has made significant contributions to understanding land issues in Indigenous communities, the interplay between land and the rule of law, land conflicts, land-based corruption, and informal land transactions. His work also covers agricultural, environmental, water, and forest laws, showcasing his comprehensive approach to addressing land governance challenges in various contexts.