Get Involved
ACIL is open to students, researchers, young lawyers, activists, civil society actors, community organisers, educators, artists, and institutions who share our commitment to making international law more accessible and useful in Africa.
There are different ways to be part of ACIL’s work. You can attend our events, contribute to research and explainers, support public education, collaborate on community legal empowerment, or partner with us on work involving international and regional legal mechanisms.
ACIL is building a community of people who believe that international law should not remain distant from the people and communities it affects.
How to Get Involved
You can get involved with ACIL by reaching out through the contact form or email with a short message about your interest.
You may contact us if you would like to:
1. Join an ACIL event, workshop, or public conversation.
2. Contribute writing, research, illustration, design, translation, or public education support.
3. Collaborate on training, community engagement, legal empowerment, or advocacy.
4. Partner with ACIL on work involving African Union or United Nations human rights mechanisms.
5. Support the growth of ACIL through ideas, resources, mentorship, or institutional collaboration.
Participation
ACIL brings together people who are interested in the study, teaching, public understanding, and practical use of international law in Africa.
Participation is open to students, researchers, lawyers, civil society actors, community organisers, educators, artists, and institutions whose work connects with ACIL’s purpose. You may engage with ACIL by attending public events, contributing research or commentary, supporting legal education, collaborating on community-centred work, or partnering on projects that make international law more accessible and useful.
ACIL values serious contribution, shared learning, and work that is grounded in dignity, justice, and accountability.
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