Enhancing Access to Justice for Marginalized Communities in Targeted Sub Counties of Lira
Funding Partner: USAID
Project Duration: Sep 2019-Mar 2020
Geographic Scope: Lira District
This project focuses on activities in furtherance of component one’s objective which seeks to improve judicial independence and enhance access to justice for children in the three sub-counties of Barr, Agali and Lira in Lira district through provision of legal aid services (legal representations, mediation, mobile legal Aid clinics) and community legal awareness on access to justice for children, family group conferencing, Orientation of CPCs on child rights and Advocacy, traditional and religious forum on child justice, coordination meetings with the CPCs and sub County stakeholders on access to justice for children, community outreaches on access to justice for children, Radio talk show and jingles on child Justice or rights.
The goal of the project is to enhance access to justice for children in three Sub Counties of Lira district with specific objectives that include;
Specific Objectives
- To provide legal aid services to children and/or on child-related cases in three targets Sub Counties of Lira district
- To strengthen community legal awareness on human rights and access to justice on children’s rights in three target sub-counties of Lira district