Namati Inc. | United States

Scaling the Practice of Community Lawyering and Legal Empowerment in Latin America

Test the potential for a regional “school of practice” that equips emerging professionals to use legal tools in service of vulnerable communities 

AWARD YEAR
2021
FUNDING AREA
Democratic Governance
PROJECT LOCATION
Latin American Region
AMOUNT AWARDED
$157,000
PROJECT DURATION
24 months
For several years, Namati and its regional partners have operated the Latin American Legal Empowerment Network as a hub of learning, coordination, and advocacy among organizations focused on access to justice. This two-year project will enable Namati and its partners to expand training efforts for professionals and practitioners across the region while also testing the viability of a more institutionalized approach to professional development and capacity-building.