MWAMBA YURITA NGOMA-MILAMBO
Legal Advocate

Mwamba N. Milambo

Mwamba is a consultant, an advocate of the Supreme Court of Zambia and a Human Rights Activist. She is also a Results-focused Legal professional that has a passion for Human Rights. Mwamba decided to study law after she had observed the injustices that took place in society against women, she noticed that sexual abuse occurred, and women were silenced. She thus has a passion to see this growing disease eradicated. Mwamba uses her knowledge of the law to promote and protect human rights in general, to safeguard women’s rights, to train Human Rights Defenders on the law, to fight for accountability, good governance, and the rule of law.

Biography

Mwamba Yurita Ngoma-Milambo holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) which she obtained from the University of Zambia and was further admitted to the Zambian bar in 2018. Mwamba Y Ngoma- Milambo has been practicing law for over 5 years with experience in Private practice and Public Interest litigation. She specializes in Litigation, and analysing of the legal framework to ensure human rights are upheld, the state is held accountable and that marginalized groups are protected. She further collaborates with different organizations and Human Rights Defenders on various issues affecting the public.

Prior to joining Chapter One Foundation she was in the employ of Mwenye & Mwitwa Advocates. She also worked as a Research Advocate at Circuit Zambia where she was part of the team that developed Apptorney an application for lawyers. Mwamba also worked in the employ of KMG Chisanga were she acquired conveyancing experience.
While at Chapter One Foundation Mwamba has done consultancy’s and trained Human Right Defenders on various topics such as how to fight against the shirking civic space, the importance of good governance and accountable and the importance of asset declaration and lifestyle audits to mention a few.

Mwamba is also a Thespian though not actively perusing this passion, she desires to see a world were Art, and Drama are used as Advocacy to positively change the world.

Professional Skills

Planning 80%
Consulting 95%
Management 89%
Development 90%