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Author(s): Young Jains of America (YJA)
Publisher: Young Jains of America YJA USA

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
VIVEK MARU
Prior to launching Namati, Vivek served as senior counsel in the Justice Reform Group of the World Bank. His work focused on justice reform and governance, primarily in West Africa and South Asia.
Vivek also co-founded and co-directed for four years Timap for Justice, a grassroots justice program in Sierra Leone. Vivek has previously worked at Human Rights Watch and clerked for Hon. Marsha Berzon on
At-a-Glance the Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals.
- Graduate of Harvard College, His recent publications include "Between Law and So- magna cum laude and Yale Law ciety: Paralegals and the Provision of Justice Services School in Sierra Leone and Worldwide" in the Yale Journal of International Law and "Allies Unknown: Legal Empow. - Co-founded and co-directed erment and Social Accountability" in Harvard Journal
Timap for Justice of Health and Human Rights.
- Clerked for Marsha Berzon on
the Ninth Circuit of U.S. Court of Maru graduated from Harvard College, magna cum Appeals laude, and Yale Law School.
- Publications in Yale Journal of International Law and Harvard Journal of Health and Human Rights
Timap
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beroes Siera Leone. Learn more
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FOR JUSTICE
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