Professor Danwood Mzikenge Chirwa holds a PhD from the University of the Western Cape, an LLM from the University of Pretoria, and an LLB (Hons) from the University of Malawi. Currently, he holds a full professorship at the University of Cape Town. Over the last 14 years, Prof Chirwa has taught Administrative Law, International Human Rights, Children's Rights, and Constitutional Law. He has played a key role in curriculum development and the administration of the human rights postgraduate programmes and has gained considerable experience as a postgraduate supervisor at both the LLM and doctoral levels.
Further information on Prof Chirwa's achievements is available here.
Publications
(a selection of recent publications)
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Foreword: Chuma Himonga as an African Socio-Legal Scholar, Mentor and Teacher DM Chirwa Acta Juridica 2023 (1), xiii-xvi |
2023 |
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The Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Public Health Emergencies R Habibi, L Bottini Filho, J Bueno de Mesquita, GL Burci, L Cabal, ... University of Groningen Faculty of Law Research Paper No.14/2023 |
2023 |
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The WHO’s 75th anniversary: WHO at a pivotal moment in history LO Gostin, DM Chirwa, H Clark, R Habibi, B Kümmel, J Mahmood, ... BMJ global health 8 (4), e012344 |
2023 |
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Access to the internet as a human right DM Chirwa, DO Oriakhogba The Internet, Development, Human Rights and the Law in Africa, 23-52 |
2023 |
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The Internet, Development and Human Rights in Africa: Reflections and Insights CB Ncube, DM Chirwa The Internet, Development, Human Rights and the Law in Africa, 217-227 |
2023 |
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The internet, development, human rights and the law in Africa DM Chirwa, CB Ncube, eds Taylor & Francis |
2023 |
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The Internet, Development and Human Rights in Africa: Introduction DM Chirwa, CB Ncube The Internet, Development, Human Rights and the Law in Africa, 1-22 |
2023 |
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Constitutions without Constitutionalism, Government without Governance: Critique and Hope for Malawi DM Chirwa Journal of Southern African Studies 48 (6), 1119-1128 |
2022 |
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Travel restrictions and variants of concern: global health laws need to reflect evidence BM Meier, JB de Mesquita, GL Burci, D Chirwa, S Dagron, ... Bulletin of the world health organization 100 (3), 178 |
2022 |
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D Chirwa INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LAW REVIEW 19, 158-187 |
2022 |
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D Chirwa, N Amodu Business and Human Rights Journal 6 (1), 21-41 |
2021 |
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R Habibi, SJ Hoffman, GL Burci, TC de Campos, D Chirwa, M Cinà, ... international organizations law review 19 (1), 90-157 |
2020 |
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MM Cinà, SJ Hoffman, GL Burci, TC de Campos, D Chirwa, S Dagron, ... international organizations law review 19 (1), 158-187 |
2020 |
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DM Chirwa, C Mbazira International Journal of Constitutional Law 18 (4), 1231-1253 |
2020 |
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Solidarity in the wake of COVID-19: reimagining the International Health Regulations AL Taylor, R Habibi, GL Burci, S Dagron, M Eccleston-Turner, LO Gostin, ... The Lancet 396 (10244), 82-83 |
2020 |
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Do not violate the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 outbreak R Habibi, GL Burci, TC De Campos, D Chirwa, M Cinà, S Dagron, ... The Lancet 395 (10225), 664-666 |
2020 |
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role of law in the reduction of rural poverty: towards leveraging legal frameworks DM Chirwa, M Vidar, S Yeshanew FAO Legal Papers (FAO) eng no. 105 |
2020 |
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The Stellenbosch Consensus on Legal National Responses to Public Health Risks (preprint) R Habibi, S Hoffman, GL Burci, TC de Campos, D Chirwa, M Cinà, ... |
2020 |
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DM Chirwa, CI Rushwaya Human Rights Law Review 19 (1), 53-82 |
2019 |
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DM Chirwa Contemporary Human Rights Challenges, 183-193 |