Resources

Books, chapters, and knowledge resources.

This page highlights selected publications and knowledge contributions associated with founder Ben Ole Koissaba Ph.D., MASE, CDPM together with the broader research orientation of RCS.

Books

Selected Books by Ben Ole Koissaba Ph.D., MASE, CDPM

  • 2026. Community Development: The Dilemma of Theory and Practice (In Print)
  • 2026. Valuing Maasai Spirituality. Indigenous Religion and Lived Theology among The Maasai (In Print)
  • 2024. Strategic Resource Mobilization. A Guide for Fundraisers. Elong'go Publishers. ISBN-13: 978-3-26221-0
  • 2021. Tears of Disinheritance. Revisiting the Maasai Historical and Contemporary Land Injustices in Kenya. Nsemia Inc. Publishers. ISBN: 978-1-989928-09-7
  • 2012. Local Advocacy to National Activism: Maa Civil Society Forum, Kenya. Lambert Academic Publishing. ISBN 978-3-659-26221-0

Book Chapters

Selected Chapters and Scholarly Contributions

  • 2020. Policy, climate change, and security among Indigenous people in Kenya, in Dynamics of Sustainable Development in Africa.
  • 2019. Maasai land appropriation in Kajiado and Narok Counties, in Global Trends in Africa's Development.
  • 2016. E-learning principles and practices in the context of Indigenous peoples, in Kenyan Education System: Are We Preparing Students to Meet Current Global Needs and Challenges.
  • 2014. The Maasai contestation of land appropriation in Kenya, in Kenya after 50: Reconfiguring historical, political, and policy milestones.

Knowledge Focus

Research Themes and Applied Knowledge

RCS knowledge work spans Indigenous rights, community development, fundraising, land justice, climate change, governance, public policy, and development practice.