Juliet Nyamao is a human rights advocate and international development professional with expertise in democratic governance, rule of law, human rights, grant management, and community development. She has extensive experience leading donor-funded programs, building strategic partnerships, and advancing access to justice across the United States and East and Central Africa.

Juliet holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Legal Studies from Georgetown University Law Center, where she was awarded the Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship and the Women’s Law and Public Policy Fellowship Program (WLPPFP) Fellowship. She also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.

She has worked with leading international organizations, including the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA ROLI), the International Republican Institute (IRI), and Amnesty International USA, managing programs that promote human rights, democratic governance, and access to justice.
Juliet is a member of the Law Society of Kenya, the Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA–Kenya), and the Society for International Development (SID), Washington, D.C. Fluent in English and Swahili, she is committed to advancing inclusive, community-driven solutions that create lasting social impact.