New Member Introductions (20th April 2023 - 3rd May 2023)

ThinThinHtet · May 4, 2023, 10:25am

Welcome new members!

We are happy to have you join the Legal Empowerment Network. This is a space to connect with fellow practitioners from around the world; keep in touch for solidarity, learning, sharing, and collaboration.

Kindly note that this is also a civilized space, with guidelines, for the purpose of improving the discussions. Please take some time to go through our community guidelines.

This topic brings together new members. Please introduce yourself. Tell us a bit about your work and your expectations for joining the network. You can add a reply using the blue Reply button down below.

@abdulkareemazeez Firdaous Integrated Services Limited (Nigeria)
@AbdullahAlMasud (Bangladesh)
@AKASHTIWARI RISHI VEDANT FOUNDATION (India)
@CHINGSSALUMU (Tanzania)
@chrisvem (South Africa)
@CourtneyWatson (United States)
@DavidHerman (United States)
@DinithiManoshika (Sri Lanka)
@EdsonOyatsi (Kenya)
@FarajaKwigize Tanzania humanity charity and hope (Tanzania)
@GirukwishakaPhilothe (Burundi)
@JohanneBlenkin (Canada)
@JOSEPHNAJUNA United Youth of God Association(U-YOGA) (Uganda)
@JudithAtukunda LANDnet Uganda (Uganda)
@KolawoleGbenga (Nigeria)
@LeeahWilson Namati (United States)
@LizCoronado (Guatemala)
@MayabaMoonga (Zambia)
@MelisaJarque Ministry of Justice, Argentina (Argentina)
@MichelleMomanyi (Kenya)
@MugisaDavid Rwenzori legal aid empowerment center (Uganda)
@Musonda Rural Empowerment Fora (REF) (Zambia)
@NaluswaHopkin MUSUBIKA GRACE HOPE FOUNDATION (MGHF) (Uganda)
@pennyappeal (Canada)
@RamiAlmonadi (Netherlands)
@Sanctussolomon Helping Our People Excel(HOPE-Liberia) (Liberia)
@SHAHIDRIAZ Directorate General Immigration & Passports, Pakistan (Pakistan)
@SofiaHernandezB (Colombia)
@SukhwinderSingh Action for Humanity (India)
@SylviaBB (India)
@TesfuEngida https://internationalmedicalcorps.org/country/ethiopia/ (Ethiopia)
@UsmanAdamu Nigeria (Nigeria)
@Vitufel Rosana Empowerment Foundation (REF) (Nigeria)
@WilliamSsonko Liam mindset change foundation (Uganda)

FarajaKwigize · May 4, 2023, 7:37pm

@Faraja kwigize CEO Tanzania humanity charity and hope first of all greatings to all second am happy to be here as we know human rights is everything / and the whole world people will enjoying if any one will be in a position of their right. … welcome Tanzania. Tanzania Humanity Charity and Hope we deals within Health, education, youth empowerment ,wemen empowerment, environmental and human right, also our NGO was registered since 2021 we seeking for grants to support our communities …also am happy to be a member and I feeling all brothers/sisters we borne together for one struggling thank you

ThinThinHtet · May 11, 2023, 12:23pm

Thank you @FarajaKwigize for joining the introduction. We encourage you to start engaging in the forum by:

Exploring the forum and the discussions that are taking place at the moment.
Exploring the Resource Library, where you will find resources about legal empowerment & access to justice.
Exploring the Network’s Member Directory and connect with like minded individuals from across the world

ThinThinHtet · May 11, 2023, 12:27pm

Also, for all the organizations interested in Citizenship, Statelessness and refugees’ rights, the World Statelessness Conference is opening its registration and call for proposal. Read more about it in this post link.

As for Asia members, registration for the 12th Asia Pro Bono conference and Access to Justice exchange is also opened. If you are interested, you can reach out to me or contact community@namati.org. Read more about it in this post here.