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Enforcing Laws On The Worst Form Of Child Labour (WFCL)(ILO)
It involved gathering information on the prosecution of child labour offences in order to establish the state of the case law and of law enforcement in general in this area; providing technical and/or logistical support to the Attorney General’s Department, the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service and other […]
VGIF Project
Project Title: Protecting And Enforcing The Rights Of Indigent Women: Paralegal Training For 30 Women The project is to provide basic support to 30 young women on human rights violations and train them in simple legal process. The beneficiaries after training will comitt to one year of service as paralegals in communities with low access to […]
International Human Rights & Lawyering Internship Project
International Lawyering Internship Programme This Project involves the exchange of knowledge and ideas on grassroots human rights work through international technical assistance. Foreign institutions or individual students apply for internship placements at the Centre. Most applicants volunteer travel and living expenses to obtain a first-hand experience in grassroots social development. The output of the interns is […]
Prison Project(OSIWA)
Projecting, Protecting and Promoting the Rights of Prisoners (OSIWA) This project titled Projecting, Protecting and Promoting the Rights of Prisoners was a year’s project from August 2002 to August of 2003. A total number of 2,000 questionnaires were administered to inmates of James Fort Remand Prison, Nsawam Medium Security Prison, Tamale Regional prison and the Navrongo Regional […]
U.S Dept. Of State Anti-Human Trafficking Project
LRC-US Dept of State Anti-Trafficking Project The anti human trafficking project is aimed at combating trafficking by making sure civil society in Ghana provides the needed support to ensure that Ghana fully complies with the minimum standards of the United States Trafficking Victims Protection Act, 2000 (TVPA). Activities in the project are carried out with […]
Combating Road Corruption Alon Tema-Ougadougou Corridor
One of the goals of the Economic community of West African states (ECOWAS) is to promote economic growth in the sub-region by facilitating the free movement of people and goods. In 1975, the 15 member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) made regional integration their primary objective hence bringing in the […]
Natural Resources Project
The Natural Resources Project seeks to protect the rights of citizens living in the oil communities of Ghana. We are conscious of the exploitative nature of the oil industry and our mission is to educate members of these said communities specifically regarding their rights and laws that govern the exploitation of these resources. In order […]
LRC-Friedrich Ebert Foundation Watchdog Series
There are a number of governance issues in Ghana’s young democracy that are yet to be negotiated. This project with the support of Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) attempts to have discussions aimed at addressing these critical governance issues. This collaboration is part of strengthening the capacity of governance institutions in Ghana and increasing the participation […]
Nationwide Sensitization Of The Human Trafficking Act (ILO)
This project involved the teaching of anti-trafficking legislation and international best practices to target publics including judges, lawyers, law enforcement agencies and policy makers. It also involved social marketing campaigns against Child Trafficking. Key events under this project included: Legal analysis of civic implications of the Human Trafficking Act 2000 posters & brochures produced/disseminated through […]