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Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC)

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Criminal Justice
  • Disabled Persons
  • Education
  • Governance
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Human Rights
  • Justice
  • Labour
  • Minority Rights
  • Sustainable Development
  • Violence
  • Volunteerism
  • Women
  • Women/gender Equality
  • Youth

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • Service provision
  • The girl child
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and the economy
  • Women in power and decision-making

  • Social Development:
  • Disabled persons
  • Indigenous issues
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Social policy
  • Youth

  • Statistics:
  • Demographic and social surveys

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Land management
  • Mining
  • Partnerships
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Peace in Africa
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1995
    Organizational structure: LHRC is a membership organization, governed by the members annual general meeting (AGM) which convenes each year. AGM appoints Board of Directors and approve the external auditors. It also receives the audited financial reports of the organization. The Board of Directors supervises the Management team, while day to day LHRC's undertakings are supervised by the Management Team ,led by the Executive Director.
    Number and type of members: LHRC has a total of 133 members with which 2 are organisational members and the rest are individual members.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: No
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Foreign and international grants
  • Funding structure other: N/A
     
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