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LAW is a unique non-profit network and think tank of human rights lawyers who provide creative legal assistance to individuals and communities who have suffered from human rights violations and abuses in fragile and conflict-affected areas. These people are those who often have the greatest need for protection and assistance but are also those who have the l...
LAW seeks an enthusiastic Legal Fellow, preferably for a one-year, full time period to play a role in our Africa Programme to be based in Nairobi with travel within the region (once travel is possible).
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Duration:
Programme Manager(s) Up to 12 months – subject to funding
Location: Hours:
Nairobi, Kenya, with regional travel Full-time / 40 Hours per week**
Functions/Key Results Expected: The Legal Fellow will perform duties and responsibilities in accordance with the objectives and activities set out below:
Programme-related tasks
Skills and Qualifications Required:
Please email your CV and statement of interest (neither exceeding 2 pages of A4) in English to recruitment@legalactionworldwide.org . The subject of the application should read ‘Legal Fellow: Africa’
If you can add value with your experience and excellent skills in drafting complex documents, we would like to hear from you. **
Deadline for applications: 10 October 2020
Start date: 1 November 2020
LAW can provide a modest stipend for the fellowship and encourages potential fellows to secure funding from other sources (e.g. a law school, outside fellowship etc.) that should include health care coverage and any other costs. Please note that LAW will also not be able to provide housing although we may be able to make suggestions for accommodation options.
No applications will be accepted after the closing deadline
Only shortlisted candidates who meet the criteria will be invited for interviews.
LAW is an equal opportunity employer.
Women lawyers with experience representing at-risk clients are particularly encouraged to apply.
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