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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Here is the list of questions and answers which we have been asked for years. Learn more about our history,programs and strategic activities. We would appreciate it if you can set a time and visit our state of the art libraries where you will be able to use different learning resources for your personal understanding.

Who are the previous donors of LHRC?

Embassy of Finland in Tanzania, OXFAM, DFID, Rosa Luxemburg, Canada(CIDA), UNTrust Fund, AMREF, UN women, Legal Services Facilities(LSF), and Open Society Initiative for Easter Africa(OSIEA)

Who are the partners supporting the LHRC cause on a project basis?

Embassy of Switzerland in Tanzania,Embassy of Denmark in Tanzania,Internews,DANIDA,Foundation for Civil Society, International Centre Not-For Profit Law-ICNL ViiV Health Care.

Who are the LHRC’s current development partners?

Core partner supporting the implementation of LHRC-current strategic plan 2019-2024 Embassy of Sweden in Tanzania, Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania, Ford Foundation and Irish Aid, Ministry for Foregin Affairs of Finland

Who are senior members of LHRC Management?

Executive Director-Anna Henga Director of Advocacy and Reforms-Fulgence Massawe Director of Empowerment and Accountability-Felista Massawe Director of Finance and Administration-Silvian Sariko

How does LHRC work?

The LHRC works to create legal and human rights awareness among the public, in particular the underprivileged section of the society of Tanzania, through legal and civic education, provision of legal aid, as well as research, human rights monitoring,women and youth empowerment, and advocacy Does HRC have any political affiliation?

What are the core values of LHRC?

  • Integrity,
  • accountability,
  • equality and diversity,
  • transparency,
  • professionalism,
  • voluntarism and volunteerism

What is the vision and Mission of LHRC?

LHRC envisions “a Just and Equitable Society” LHRC is on a Mission to empower the public and promote,reinforce and safeguard human rights and good governance in Tanzania.

Who are the founders of LHRC?

LHRC was founded by lecturers of the then University of Dar es Salaam’s faculty of Law. Prof.Costa Mahalu,Dr.Ringo Tenga, Dr. Sengodo Mvungi(the late), Dr.Harrison Mwakyembe and Dr.Wilbert Kapinga

What is LHRC?

Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) is Tanzania's human rights advocacy organization

When was LHRC established?

LHRC was established in 1995
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