Advocates for Equal Justice Initiative (ADVEJI) is duly incorporated, under the laws of Uganda as a Company Limited by Guarantee with Certificate No 80020002663543.
ADVEJI uses the law as a catalyst for social change and for the protection and promotion of the rights of vulnerable groups in Uganda and across the East African region.
ADVEJI also conducts research, advocacy and community outreach engagements to compliment litigation as a holistic approach in advancing the human rights and civil liberties of vulnerable people. The research assists advocates, rights champions and policymakers in the critically important work of defending people’s rights.
Our Vision
A society in which there is equal and unfettered enjoyment of civil liberties and human rights for all people without any discrimination or prejudice.
Our Mission
ADVEJI seeks to provide reliable, accessible and effective legal support to the victims of human rights and civil liberties in Uganda violation.
Our Core Values
Currently, ADVEJI has 3 thematic program areas;
ADVEJI’s strategic approach to the protection and promotion of human rights is based on its accessible and flexible litigation mechanisms (court-centric advocacy) coupled with action oriented research, evidence-based advocacy, legal education and direct interactions with communities through its outreach programs. ADVEJI serves based on our core principles of equality and impartiality in defending civil liberties and human rights of all people especially vulnerable people.