Gerald D. Yeakula is a co-founder of LibLaw--Liberia’s largest digital law library providing access to legal resources and legal scholarship. He has significant experience in the field of democratic governance and currently serves as Program Manager at the Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL), the national chapter of Transparency International. Yeakula has published in leading journals, and provided research services for local and international firms on studies related to corruption, human rights, and governance. He is a candidate for the Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. He holds a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in Human Rights and Democratization in Africa from the University of Pretoria, a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree (Cum Laude) from the Louis ArthurGrimes School of Law, University of Liberia, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Liberia.