Kituo Cha Sheria (KITUO) is Kenya’s oldest and most established legal aid and human rights organisation. For decades, the institution has empowered poor and marginalized communities by promoting access to justice, human rights protection, and legal awareness across Kenya and the greater East and Horn of Africa region.
KITUO is currently inviting applications from qualified and passionate individuals to fill various internship, attachment, and trainee positions beginning January 2026.
Open Positions
1. Law Pupils
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Completed ATP Programme
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Law / Legal
Apply via Method of Application below
2. Legal Interns
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Recent Legal Graduates
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Law / Graduate Internships
3. Governance Intern
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Recent graduates in Governance
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Governance / Graduate Internships
4. Human Resources Intern
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Recent HR graduates
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Human Resources / Internships
5. Accounting Intern
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Recent Accounting graduates
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Finance / Accounting / Internships
6. Counselling Intern
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Recent graduates in Counselling
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Counselling / Graduate Internships
7. Students on Practical Attachment
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Students pursuing studies in Legal, Governance, HR, Accounting, or Counselling
Duration: 3 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Attachments / Volunteering
8. Volunteer Holding-Over Advocates
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Newly admitted advocates (no prior experience)
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Law / Volunteering
9. Paralegal Intern
Job Type: Contract
Qualification: Diploma in Law, Criminology, Paralegal Studies (Kenya School of Law or accredited institution)
Duration: 6 months
Location: Nairobi
Field: Law / Paralegal Internships
Method of Application
If you are passionate about justice, community empowerment, and professional growth, submit the following documents:
Application Letter
Testimonials
Updated CV
Send your application by December 1, 2025 to:
📧 hr@kituochasheria.or.ke
Important Notes:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Positions are available at the Nairobi, Mombasa, and Social Justice Centres.
Internship, law pupilage, and volunteer holding-over programmes run from January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
Student attachment placements start on January 1, 2026 or April 1, 2026, ending on March 30, 2026 and June 30, 2026 respectively.
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