Alice Nderitu is the Director ESJ Fahamu. She has worked previously as a journalist, a teacher as well as programme head on education and media programmes at the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights and the Prisons. She has worked on designing and implementing capacity-building strategies, and on the entrenchment of human rights in formal curricula in the school system and law enforcement agencies.

She specializes in training on human rights, peace and conflict. She is also experienced in development of curriculums, information,education and communication materials.  She has developed training materials for and built capacities of UN agencies, civil society organizations, Law Enforcement and Military officers at the International Military Peace Support training College and the Rwanda Military Academy as well as several Police and Prisons training officers.