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Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship Program

Meet the 2024 Fellows

An accomplished international cohort of emerging legal professionals advancing leadership, cross-border collaboration, and transformative solutions across Africa and the African diaspora.

2024 Fellowship Cohort

Representing respected universities and law schools across Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and the United States.

Jo-ann Acquah

Jo-ann Acquah

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Ghana

Angela Area Apica

Angela Area Apica

Makerere University Kampala

Uganda

Justin Blankson-Phipps

Justin Blankson-Phipps

Howard University School of Law

United States

Féyi Calliste-Lemessy

Féyi Calliste-Lemessy

The University of the West Indies – St. Augustine Campus

Trinidad & Tobago

Andrew Chin

Andrew Chin

University of the West Indies, Faculty of Law, Cave Hill Campus

Jamaica

Justin Eric DeBerry

Justin Eric DeBerry

Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University

United States

Alfred Eli Kwasi Dei

Alfred Eli Kwasi Dei

Ghana School of Law

Ghana

Dr. Ikenna Ezealah

Dr. Ikenna Ezealah

American University Washington College of Law

United States

Lacey Gallagher

Lacey Gallagher

Howard University School of Law

United States

Isaac Arko Inkum

Isaac Arko Inkum

Ghana School of Law

Ghana

Chelsea Louise Lawrence

Chelsea Louise Lawrence

Hugh Wooding Law School

Commonwealth of Dominica

Eliahna McFarlane

Eliahna McFarlane

Howard University School of Law

United States

Adalia Nembhard

Adalia Nembhard

Norman Manley Law School

Jamaica

Michael Obiri-Adjei

Michael Obiri-Adjei

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

Ghana

Carissa Rodulfo

Carissa Rodulfo

University of Cambridge (matriculated at University of the West Indies Cave Hill)

Trinidad & Tobago

Ernestine Sellars

Ernestine Sellars

Norman Manley Law School

Jamaica

Jy’Mir Starks

Jy’Mir Starks

Howard University School of Law

United States

Kalia Turner

Kalia Turner

Howard University School of Law

United States

Josiane Uwihirwe

Josiane Uwihirwe

University of Rwanda

Rwanda

Robert E. Williams Jr.

Robert E. Williams Jr.

University of the District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law

United States

Malique Wilson

Malique Wilson

University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus

Trinidad

Thierry J. Siewe Yanga

Thierry J. Siewe Yanga

Southern University Law Center

United States