The Kenya Human Rights Commission Internship

The Kenya Human Rights Commission Legal Affairs Internship


Introduction

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) is a premier and flagship non-governmental human rights and governance institution in Africa that was founded in 1992 with a mandate of enhancing human rights centred governance at all levels.

Qualifications

  • Applicant should have graduated or has finalised 4th year course work and is awaiting graduation, to graduate with a Bachelor degree in Law, 2nd Class Honors.
  • Applicant should have between 3 months and 1 year experience working with international, labour, family, human rights and/or environmental law
  • Applicant should not be admitted to Kenya School of Law or if admitted should have successfully completed pupillage and is awaiting admission to the bar
  • Ability to draft legal proceedings, legal reports and attend court hearings
  • A knowledge, relevant practice and understanding of the respective laws and regulations will be an added advantage
  • Ability, knowledge and passion to handle legal aid cases and assist clients
  • Be a citizen of Kenya
  • Should have a valid certificate of good conduct
  • Excellent in written and spoken English
  • Willingness to learn with good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Integrity and ability to work in all thematic areas
  • A highly motivated individual
  • A self-starter-functional problem solver
  • Process discipline – ability to follow standard operating procedures

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 21st November, 2017 to:

    vacancies@khrc.or.ke,

    For more information and job application details, see; The Kenya Human Rights Commission Legal Affairs Internship

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