Goal AdvocAid's goal is to strengthen access to justice for girls, women and their children in conflict with the law, foster an increased ability for women to understand and claim rights and to empower them as active citizens. Objectives 1. Strengthen access to legal education; legal advice and legal representation for girls and women in conflict with the law 2. Provide targeted preventative legal education messages and training to groups of vulnerable girls and women in conflict with the law 3. Ensure that girls, women and children who are detained are able to reintegrate successfully into their communities after release through provision of skills training education and welfare supp... read more Goal AdvocAid's goal is to strengthen access to justice for girls, women and their children in conflict with the law, foster an increased ability for women to understand and claim rights and to empower them as active citizens. Objectives 1. Strengthen access to legal education; legal advice and legal representation for girls and women in conflict with the law 2. Provide targeted preventative legal education messages and training to groups of vulnerable girls and women in conflict with the law 3. Ensure that girls, women and children who are detained are able to reintegrate successfully into their communities after release through provision of skills training education and welfare support 4. Engage in strategic capacity building, advocacy and public awareness raising in relation to issues affecting girls, women and their children in conflict with the law
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AdvocAid's mission to address the gender disparity within Sierra Leone's judiciary system and advocate for fair treatment of women and girls who come into contact with the law is making significant... Read the full report ›By Jalahan Jakema | Programme Officer
One focus of this project is monitoring the conditions in Sierra Leone’s correctional centres - for the women incarcerated there, and for the young children who can unfortunately find their... Read the full report ›By Jalahan Jakema | Programme Officer
When women in Sierra Leone come into contact with the law, it often has negative repercussions: they experience a breakdown in communication with their families and loved ones, as well as a loss of... Read the full report ›
