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Who we are

SAHRiNGON Tanzania Profile:
Organization Name: SAHRiNGON Tanzania (South African Human Rights NGO Network Tanzania)

Our Objectives:
- To advocate for the protection and promotion of human rights, with a focus on marginalized groups, including women, children, persons with disabilities, and minority communities.

-To enhance the capacity of civil society organizations by providing training, resources, and technical support in human rights advocacy and monitoring.

- To foster collaboration and networking among civil society organizations, government institutions, and other stakeholders to address human rights issues collectively.

-To engage in policy advocacy and contribute to the development of laws and policies that align with international human rights standards.

-To raise public awareness about human rights, promote civic education, and encourage active citizen participation in human rights issues.

-To monitor and document human rights violations, provide legal support to victims, and advocate for justice and accountability.


Approaches to achieve objectives:
SAHRiNGON Tanzania employs a multi-faceted approach to achieve its objectives:

Advocacy:
-The organization engages in strategic advocacy campaigns to influence policies, legislation, and practices related to human rights, ensuring they align with international standards and promote inclusivity.

Capacity Building:
-SAHRiNGON Tanzania conducts training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance the capacity of civil society organizations, empowering them to effectively advocate for human rights and engage in monitoring and documentation activities.

Networking and Collaboration:
-The organization facilitates networking and collaboration among civil society organizations, government bodies, human rights defenders, and other stakeholders, fostering synergistic efforts in addressing human rights challenges.

Research and Documentation:
-SAHRiNGON Tanzania conducts research and documentation on human rights issues, producing reports and publications that provide evidence-based insights to inform advocacy efforts.

Public Awareness and Education:
-The organization conducts awareness campaigns, public dialogues, and civic education programs to promote a culture of human rights and encourage active citizen participation.

Impact and Achievements:
Over the years, SAHRiNGON Tanzania has made significant contributions in the field of human rights, including:
Empowering marginalized communities to assert their rights and demand justice.

Influencing policy and legal frameworks to be more inclusive and respectful of human rights.

Strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations, enabling them to effectively advocate for human rights.

Building partnerships and fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders to address human rights challenges collectively.

Raising public awareness and promoting a culture of respect for human rights in Tanzanian society.