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Avocats Sans Frontières

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Criminal Justice
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • International Law
  • International Security
  • Justice
  • Volunteerism
  • Women/gender Equality

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Service provision
  • Violence against women
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women in power and decision-making
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Rwanda
  • Timor-Leste
  • Israel
  • Uganda
  • Indonesia
  • Nepal
  • Tunisia
  • Burundi
  • Chad
  • State of Palestine
  • Central African Republic
  • Myanmar
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1992
    Organizational structure: Avocats Sans Frontières is composed of the following organs: • A General Assembly (active members) • A Board of Commissioners (advise) • An Board of Directors (16 Members)(administration and control) • An Executive Board (4 members)(daily administration) • A General Director (management) Avocats Sans Frontières has field missions in Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Tunisia and Nepal, with activities in Israel/OPT and Chad. The secretariat is in Brussels.
    Number and type of members: Please see organizational structure.
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Foreign and international grants
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