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African Law Center, Inc.

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Criminal Justice
  • Human Rights
  • International Law
  • Justice
  • Refugees

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Human rights of women

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Peace in Africa

  • Conflict Resolution in Africa:
  • Conflicts Resolution
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • United States of America
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2013
    Organizational structure: African Law Center, Inc. employs two (2) attorneys, law school interns and community volunteers to assist clients with their legal issues. Staff work out of the Houston, TX office (DC office will be opening in July 2017). As a legal aid organization, ALC is governed by a board of directors and an advisory council comprised of attorneys, community leaders and ex-clients of ALC.
    Number and type of members: Not applicable
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Houston Immigration Legal Service Collaborative; Texas Legal Services Network
    Funding structure:
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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