Ms Fortunate Chilenje | Hwange, Zimbabwe
Bachelor of Laws Honour's Degree LLB, Great Zimbabwe University, Herbert Chitepo Law School. Zimbabwe
Previous experience
I am an LLB holder with three years of specialized experience in the NGO sector. I have successfully transitioned from internship to roles as a Legal Officer and Program Assistant Officer for Musasa and Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organization, respectively, where I developed my skills in programming, stakeholder engagement, research, writing, analysis, and advocacy for climate action, environmental rights, and human rights. Passionate about human rights law, I effectively engage with stakeholders to promote the rights of women and children, ensuring their voices are heard in critical discussions. With a proven ability to drive impactful initiatives and foster collaboration, I use my skills, academic prowess, and a dedicated self to contribute to organizations focused on creating a just and sustainable world and defending human rights using a holistic approach.
Academic fields of interest:
Children's rights, Women's rights, International law, Environmental law
Position prior to the programme
Legal Officer at Musasa
