Wilbard Kombe is a Professor emeritus of Urban Land Management and former Director of the Institute of Human Settlements Studies at Ardhi University, Tanzania. He holds a PhD from the Technical University of Dortmund. His area of expertise is in land management, the governance of informal urbanisation as well urban inequality and access to basic services in low-income communities. He has published widely in the fields of urban governance in poverty, enhancing service delivery and partnerships and land management. He has been extensively involved in applied and basic research activities in several countries in the Sub-Sahara Africa including in Tanzania, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana and Ethiopia. He has also been a consultant for local authorities and international agencies including the UN-Habitat, the World Bank, DANIDA, and Sida, and is a member of Boards and professional Registration Institutions.
Research and Publications:
Publications link: Google Scholar
Contact:
Email: kombewilbard18@gmail.com, wilbard.jackson@aru.ac.tz