Since 2023, the Clooney Foundation for Justice’s Waging Justice for Women initiative (WJW) and our partner organizations have been offering annual, fully funded fellowships to ten early-career women lawyers in sub-Saharan Africa. Each WJW Fellow spends one year embedded with one of ten leading human rights and legal advocacy organizations in sub-Saharan Africa. To learn more about our WJW fellowships, click here.
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