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Our Cause

Women’s Rights & Empowerment

LEFOWAC is committed to advancing the rights, dignity, and equality of women in all areas of life. We work to ensure that women are informed of their legal rights, protected from discrimination and abuse, and supported in accessing justice. Through legal assistance, advocacy, and education, we empower women to speak up, make informed decisions, and live free from fear and injustice.

Our Goals

  • To promote awareness of women’s legal rights and protections
  • To provide legal support to women facing discrimination, abuse, or inequality
  • To strengthen women’s participation in justice systems and decision-making
  • To advocate for laws and policies that uphold gender equality

Our Actions

  • Offering confidential legal counselling and representation for women
  • Conducting community workshops on women’s rights and legal protections
  • Supporting survivors of abuse through legal processes and referrals
  • Advocating for gender-responsive laws and policies
  • Partnering with organizations to expand access to justice for women

Child Protection & Justice

LEFOWAC is dedicated to safeguarding the rights, dignity, and wellbeing of children. We work to ensure that every child is protected from abuse, neglect, exploitation, and injustice, and has access to appropriate legal support when their rights are violated. Through advocacy, legal representation, and community engagement, we strive to create safe environments where children can grow, learn, and thrive without fear.

Our Goals

  • To protect children from abuse, exploitation, and harmful practices
  • To ensure children have access to legal protection and representation
  • To promote child-sensitive justice systems
  • To strengthen community awareness on child rights and safeguarding

Our Actions

  • Providing legal support in cases involving child protection and welfare
  • Educating communities on child rights and safeguarding responsibilities
  • Advocating for stronger enforcement of child protection laws
  • Collaborating with institutions and partners to improve child justice systems
  • Supporting families in understanding and upholding children’s rights

Ending Gender-Based Violence

LEFOWAC is committed to combating all forms of gender-based violence and ensuring survivors receive protection, justice, and support. We work to address physical, emotional, sexual, and economic abuse through legal intervention, advocacy, and community education. By promoting awareness and strengthening legal responses, LEFOWAC strives to break cycles of violence and create safer communities for women and children.

Our Goals

  • To prevent and reduce incidents of gender-based violence
  • To ensure survivors have access to legal protection and justice
  • To promote awareness of rights and available support services
  • To advocate for stronger enforcement of laws against abuse and violence

Our Actions

  • Providing confidential legal assistance to survivors of violence
  • Supporting victims through legal processes and referrals to support services
  • Conducting awareness campaigns on gender-based violence prevention
  • Engaging communities in promoting respectful and non-violent relationships
  • Advocating for improved legal protections and accountability

Legal Awareness & Education

LEFOWAC believes that knowledge is a powerful tool for justice and social change. We work to educate women, children, and communities about their legal rights, responsibilities, and available protections. Through workshops, outreach programs, and accessible information, we empower individuals to make informed decisions, prevent abuse, and confidently seek justice when their rights are violated.

Our Goals

  • To increase understanding of legal rights among women and communities
  • To promote early prevention of injustice through education
  • To strengthen community capacity to respond to legal challenges
  • To encourage informed participation in justice systems

Our Actions

  • Organizing community legal education workshops and seminars
  • Developing easy-to-understand legal resources and materials
  • Conducting school and youth awareness sessions
  • Partnering with community groups to expand outreach
  • Using digital platforms to share legal knowledge

Access to Justice for Vulnerable Groups

LEFOWAC works to ensure that individuals and communities facing social, economic, or legal disadvantages are not excluded from justice systems. We focus on supporting vulnerable groups who often lack access to legal information, representation, and protection. By removing barriers to justice, LEFOWAC helps restore dignity, protect rights, and promote fairness for all.

Our Goals

  • To reduce barriers preventing vulnerable groups from accessing legal services
  • To provide legal support to marginalized individuals and communities
  • To promote inclusive and fair justice systems
  • To strengthen awareness of legal protections among vulnerable populations

Our Actions

  • Offering free or low-cost legal counselling and representation
  • Conducting outreach programs in underserved communities
  • Partnering with organizations to reach marginalized groups
  • Advocating for policies that promote equal access to justice
  • Supporting individuals through legal procedures and referrals

Empowering women and protecting children through justice

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Tuesday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Thursday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Mile 1 Up Station  Bamenda, NWR – CM | Phone: +237 681 245 259 | Email: info@lefowac.org

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