Dr. James Kiprop Chelang’a (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of History, Political Science and Public Administration at Moi University where he has taught for over 18 years. He was formerly the Head of the Department of Government and Public Administration and also former Head of the Department of Natural Resources at Moi University. He is currently the Chairman of the Centre of Public Sector Reforms. He has a PhD degree in Environmental Studies (Human Ecology) and his PhD thesis is entitled “Indigenous Approaches to Conflict Management in Kenya: The Case of the Tugen and the Pokot Sub- Ethnic Groups. His research interests include Public Administration/ Human Resource Management, Public Policy, Resource Conflicts and Conflict Resolution/ Peace Management studies, Diplomacy and Global Environmental Politics and policy.