Publication · 2025
Building a Culture of Pro-Bono in Nigeria
A field study of pro-bono practice, incentives and institutional barriers across Nigerian law firms.
May 27, 2025
An independent, Nigeria-based institute producing the research, coalitions and capacity that people-centered justice reform requires — from courtrooms in Abuja to communities across West Africa.
JRI is the Founding Member and West Africa Lead of the Africa Alliance for People-Centred Justice — a coalition of governmental, non-governmental and intergovernmental organisations committed to closing the justice gap. We convene reformers, produce rigorous evidence, and build the institutional muscle required to translate ambition into outcomes.
Advancing inclusive justice, accountable governance and evidence-based policy influence.
01Harnessing technology to strengthen institutions and expand access to justice.
02Survivor-centred SGBV response and protection for women, children and the vulnerable.
03Empowering young people for civic participation, digital rights and social cohesion.
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A high-ambition coalition of governmental, non-governmental and intergovernmental organisations committed to advancing people-centered justice across the continent.
A field study of pro-bono practice, incentives and institutional barriers across Nigerian law firms.
May 27, 2025
On rebuilding trust in justice institutions through innovation, evidence and citizen participation.
July 7, 2025
Root causes, communal grievances and pathways toward durable peace in Southern Kaduna.
June 2, 2025