NLUD Justice for Children Fellowship | UNICEF Chair on Child Rights | NLU Delhi | Apply by 25 June 2026

NLUD Justice for Children Fellowship | UNICEF Chair on Child Rights | NLU Delhi | Apply by 25 June 2026

About the Fellowship:

• Organizer: National Law University Delhi (NLUD) under the UNICEF Chair on Child Rights.
• Duration: One-year flagship program.
• Focus: Research, advocacy, and litigation on child rights, particularly access to justice for children in need of care and protection, and those in conflict with the law.
• Objective: To encourage young academics and lawyers to build careers in child rights through mentorship, resources, and practical exposure.

Positions Available:

1. Supervisor – Jabalpur

• Role: Oversee litigation fellows, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure effective implementation of child rights advocacy.
• Responsibilities:
  • Supervising fellows in casework and research.
  • Liaising with courts, legal aid authorities, and child protection institutions.
  • Monitoring progress and reporting outcomes.
• Eligibility:
  • Law graduates/postgraduates with prior experience in child rights or litigation.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

2. Litigation Fellows – Jabalpur & Ujjain:

• Role: Directly engage in litigation and advocacy for children in conflict with the law and those requiring care and protection.
• Responsibilities:
  • Assisting in case preparation, drafting, and court representation.
  • Conducting legal research and documentation.
  • Supporting child protection mechanisms and legal aid services.
• Eligibility:
  • Recent law graduates passionate about child rights.
  • Demonstrated interest in litigation and advocacy.
• Locations: Jabalpur and Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.

Application Details:

• Deadline: June 25, 2026.
• Application Links:

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work under the UNICEF Chair on Child Rights at NLUD.
• Hands-on litigation experience in child rights cases.
• Mentorship from leading academics and practitioners.
• Contribution to strengthening access to justice for vulnerable children in India.

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