Anne is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Kenyatta University. She is also a Certified Secretary (CS-K). Anne currently works as a Programme Officer at the East African Hub of Natural Justice: A Pan-African Non-Governmental for lawyers for communities and the environment. The Organization specialises in human rights and environmental law in pursuit of social and environmental justice. In her role, she helps indigenous and local communities, through the legal empowerment methodology, to know, use and shape the law.

She also supports the strategic litigation and advocacy work against fossil fuel projects, land grabs, and non-compliant extractives and infrastructure projects which harm the environment and violate the rights of indigenous and local communities. She also advocates for increased and secure control by indigenous peoples and local communities over their lands, ecosystems and traditional knowledge.

Anne is currently supporting the Just Energy Transition Africa Initiative which offers legal assistance to communities, civil society organizations and local government to challenge new fossil fuel development and power generation in Court; advance regulatory reform and strengthen energy planning to level the playing field for clean energy; and help ensure communities benefit from clean energy.

Ms Nancy is an intern at JRO Advocates LLP. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from Strathmore University.

She is passionate about legal research and creating awareness on new areas in the legal field.

Silekiwe Audrey Mwenelupembe is a dedicated Legal and Regulatory Compliance Officer with 5 years of experience working for the Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited. She is a member of the Malawi Law Society and was admitted to the bar in May 2017.

Silekiwe has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, particularly in developing Compliance Risk Management Plans, representing the company in court, and drafting and negotiating legal documents such as Power Purchase Agreements, contracts, and policies. Her expert legal advice on legal matters has also contributed significantly to the company's sustainable and efficient operations.

Beyond her legal work, Silekiwe is also a certified Empowered Employee Trainer under the Self-Empowerment and Equity for Change (SEE Change) program. In this capacity, she conducts evidence-based training that helps employees build positive mental habits, realize their leadership potential, and achieve their personal and professional goals.

Silekiwe is a dynamic and versatile professional with a passion for excellence in her work. Her strong leadership skills, coupled with her legal expertise, make her a valuable asset to any team. She is committed to making a positive impact, and her dedication to empowering employees is a testament to her commitment to building a better workplace and a better world.

Carolina Adrian Tizeba is a practicing attorney and a Commonwealth alumna with over seven years of work experience in the extractive industry. She works with Actions for Democracy and Local Governance (ADLG) as a legal and advocacy officer. ADLG is a Non-Governmental organization which advocates for active citizen participation, democracy, and governance in Tanzania. As a practicing attorney, she has spent much of her career working with underprivileged mining communities and collaborating with stakeholders who work tirelessly to influence Tanzanian, African, and world economic development. She is determined to contribute to advancing knowledge and skills in mineral sector governance, climate change, and sustainability.

She holds a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) from Ruaha Catholic University (Tanzania), a Master (LLM) in International Mineral Law and Policy (Distinction) from the Center for Energy, Petroleum, and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) at the University of Dundee (United Kingdom),, and a Postgraduate Diploma in legal practice from the Law School of Tanzania.