Makane Moïse Mbengue

Makane Moïse Mbengue is an Associate Professor at the University of Geneva's Faculty of Law and the Institute of Environmental Sciences, as well as a visiting professor at Sciences Po Paris. He holds a PhD in Public International Law from the University of Geneva and has extensive experience as a legal advisor for various international organizations, including the World Bank, the International Labor Organization (ILO), and the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Mbengue specializes in international environmental law, international investment law, and water law, and he actively participates in arbitration proceedings and litigation before international courts, including the International Court of Justice. He is also involved in significant policy-making initiatives, such as serving as the Lead Expert for the African Union in drafting the Pan-African Investment Code. As President of the African Society of International Law since 2017, he contributes to advancing international legal scholarship and practice. Dr. Mbengue has authored numerous publications in his field and is recognized for his expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks related to international cooperation and resource management.