An assessment of mediation as an effective aid for resolving conflict : land disputes

Abstract

This mini dissertation assesses mediation as a method of resolving land disputes. It provides a comparative analysis of South Africa, Kenya and Rwanda's use of mediation to resolve land conflicts. It consists of 5 chapters with the conclusion findings showing that mediation can be effectively used as an aid to resolve land disputes. It also provides recommendations such as the development of institutional and legal framework to provide for better resolution of land conflicts through mediation.