Riek Doar
South Sudan
Mandela Washington Fellowship - Summer 2015
“I’m really passionate about ensuring that people who cannot help themselves in accessing justice have that access to justice.”
Riek James Doar has over three years’ experience in various fields of the governance and community development sector, with a particular focus on justice. Currently, Riek is a deputy project manager for Pact Inc. Access to Justice Project, South Sudan where he focuses on initiating, designing, and implementing access to justice activities for the project in the country. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Center in Uganda, and a Bachelor’s degree in Law from Kampala International University. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, he plans to continue his work in access to justice, with a focus on legal aid for the indigent members of the community, and awareness on legal and human rights.
