We are thrilled to share today’s Trócaire-supported activity! In pursuing a Malawi free from gender-based violence (GBV), we are working with...
Initiatives for Legal Empowerment
Programmes
Legal Empowerment
Through legal empowerment, people can become more engaged with the laws and processes they are affected by, for example, promoting gender equality and protecting social justice resulting in improved accountability, transparency, and responsiveness in the legal framework.
Strategic Partnerships
Collaborating with other organisations and individuals to advocate for systematic change in public law matters, including issues that affect the disadvantaged and the environment.
Research, Writing & Advocacy
Legal research, writing and advocacy from a south global perspective, critically exploring the tensions between the law and the lived realities of marginalised and vulnerable populations, particularly women and those marginalised due to their gender and or sexual orientation.
Technical Assistance
We are dedicated to working alongside partners and communities to bring about positive change through expert guidance and support. Our focus on collaborative efforts drives us to create effective and sustainable solutions.
Our Impact
40
Service providers engaged on GBV-related laws
100
Women/girls provided with legal and trauma counselling
50
Active GBV focal persons trained through training of trainers
News
GJU attends Segal Family Foundation AGM
Our Deputy Director and Projects Manager Emma Nyakalea Chigwenembe is in Kigali, Rwanda attending the #SEGAL2023 Annual General Meeting for...
Share your justice story and win
The Gender and Justice Unit in partnership with Barefoot Lawyers- Uganda is seeking individuals or organisations working towards contributing to...
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Partners
Meaningful partnerships are at the heart of our programming, and we recognise that the road to meaningful access to justice for all is paved by the collaborative steps we take. We take this opportunity to appreciate every organisation that has contributed to our impact.
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Office
Off Msokela Road,
Area 47/3, Plot 149
Lilongwe.
Call us
+265 880 351009
info@genderandjustice.org