Kituo Cha Sheria (Legal Advice Centre) Legal/Programme Officer Jobs in Kenya

Kituo Cha Sheria (Legal Advice Centre) Legal/Programme Officer Jobs in Kenya

Reporting to the Coordinator Forced Migration Programme and Coordinator- Mombasa Regional Office, KITUO is seeking dynamic, self-driven and result-oriented persons to fill the above-mentioned positions. The core responsibilities of the positions are as follows:

Conducting community mobile legal aid

Holding community sensitisation campaigns on matters relating to refugee

Supporting refugee justice centres mentored by

Carrying out research on matters relating to forced migration that enables KITUO to built evidence base that informs litigation

Raising legal awareness and education to refugees and asylum seekers in protection

Providing legal counselling for refugee and host communities on their

Assisting refugee communities to develop capacity to self advocate and lobby for legal protection

Providing legal advice and court representation to refugees and asylum seekers in single-welfare and public interest

Monitoring of programmes and report

Developing of fundraising proposals for the programme.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Law or equivalent

Must be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a current practising certificate and atleast two years’ post admission

At least two years’ professional working experience with a reputable human rights organization or law firm where the candidate was involved in litigation and case
Working and practical knowledge in Refugee Law and general protection of Persons of

Excellent written and verbal skills in English and Kiswahili are mandatory

Good working knowledge of modern information, communication and technology systems

Knowledge in advocacy is an added advantage

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kituo Cha Sheria (Legal Advice Centre) Legal/Programme Officer Jobs in Kenya

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