Namati is searching for a current or recently graduated law or graduate student who will support our global and country-level campaigning and advocacy objectives. Illustrative responsibilities of the fellowship Draft content and communications products for the Justice For All campaign Draft research and policy papers for meetings, and research various government entities and engagement strategies Support research and advocacy on financing justice services, protection, COVID-19 response and recovery, and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as potential …

About the Fellowship With billions of people worldwide living outside the protection of the law, Namati is building a movement of grassroots legal advocates who help people know, use, and shape the laws that impact their lives. We convene the Legal Empowerment Network, bringing together 2000+ grassroots organizations across the world working to bring justice everywhere. As a convener and catalyst of the legal empowerment movement, Namati is uniquely positioned to drive resources toward our community to expand the field’s …

About the Fellowship In partnership with grassroots legal empowerment advocates, Namati empowers communities to address environmental justice in Maryland, Washington, DC, and the larger Chesapeake region. Legal empowerment advocates are activists and organizers who demystify law, assist people in exercising their rights, and infuse law into community action. Our legal empowerment advocates include Rhonda Hamilton, who has led her neighborhood in Buzzard Point of DC in fights against pollution and gentrification, and Terrel Askew, a young organizer in Baltimore who …