Access to Justice Fellowship (A2J) aims to tackle the social, economic, and institutional barriers to access to justice by promoting and establishing sustainable partnerships in public interest law. The project proposes a 10-month fellowship placing two law graduates in two partnering NGOs to build their internal legal capacity.
Objective:
- To increase access to justice in Hong Kong, especially for underserved and grassroots communities in the city, by increasing the legal capacity of NGOs;
- To promote public interest law in the careers of law students; and
- To foster a greater understanding and awareness about the importance of PIL in Hong Kong.
Team members:
- Chan Acacia, Chan Gee Ting Celine, The University of Hong Kong
- Wong Ho Long Jaime, The University of Hong Kong
- Wong Yik Yu Michelle, The University of Hong Kong
- Ho George, The Chinese University of Hong Kong