James Odhiambo is a social advocate, lawyer, writer, and youth leadership development enthusiast. He graduated from the University of Nairobi School of Law with honours. James has a deep passion for community and social impact.

As a Millennium Fellowship alumnus and Peace First Grantee, James has demonstrated a deep commitment to social justice and human rights. He has founded multiple social impact initiatives, including Kumbuka and Pamoja for Turkana, and has been recognized with the King Constantine’s medal among others.

James's long-term career goal is to work at the nexus of law, international policy, and social impact to make a lasting impact on the world. He is committed to becoming a leading African voice for positive change in the years ahead. As Executive Assistant, James leads on multiple fronts including day to day admin and communications. When he is not working, James is exploring African heritage through visual and written storytelling.