Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Forum - HRAPF
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HRAPF's mission is To use the law to promote human rights awareness and enforcement.
Its Vision is To see the rights of all persons including marginalized groups considered as part and parcel of social, political
and economic Development.
» Values
• Non -discrimination
• Equal opportunity
• Justice
• Fairness
• Practical Approach
• Team work
» Target Beneficiaries
Sexual minorities, Poor women and children living with HIV/AIDS, Poor men and women a well as the elderly
» Laspnet Membership Cluster
Social Justice
» Area(s) of Work / Focus
• Access to Justice
• Legislative advocacy and networking
• Organizational development
• Capacity building
» Objectives
1. To sensitise the general population on the human rights regime.
2. To generate data, information and knowledge on human rights abuses and how they can be avoided or remedied.
3. To monitor legislative and administrative developments in the country to ensure the application of human rights
principles in society.
4. To promote interest in human rights through presentations and sharing experiences with target groups.
5. To promote peaceful resolution of disputes.
6. To cooperate with the international community in achieving all the other objectives.
7. To offer legal assistance to marginalised groups in order to assist them in enforcing their rights.
Geographical Location / Coverage
Nationwide
» Summary of Activities
• Provision of pro-bono legal assistance
• Policy and legislative analysis.
• Strategic Interest Litigation.
• Building strategic alliances for policy and legislative advocacy
• Supporting publicity and dissemination.
• Documentation and advocacy
• Research
• Capacity strengthening and technical support for marginalised groups
contacts:
Plot 390, Professor Apolo Nsibambi Road,
P.O. Box 25603
Kampala, Uganda | Tel:+256-414-530-683
Email:
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| Website:www.hrapf.org
CONTACT PERSON(S)
Adrian Jjuuko
Executive Director
Tel: +256-782-169505
Email:
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Joanine Nanyange
Deputy Executive Director
Tel: +256-700536329
Email:
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