Center for Human Rights Defender Association (CHRDA)

Overview

Center for Human Rights Defender Association (CHRDA) is an independent non-governmental organisation registered and founded in France in 2016. CHRDA aims at promoting rights of Human rights Defenders and vulnerable population, analysing the difficulties facing the application of International Human Rights Law and disseminating Human Rights Culture in the Region as well as engaging in a dialogue between cultures.

A crucial part of CHRDA’ mandate is to help shape the understanding of the most pressing human rights defenders concerns within the region and then to coordinate and mobilise the key players and NGOs from across the MENA region to work together towards solutions.

Furthermore, CHRDA is a Libyan HRD’s network; working on supporting, empowering and protecting Libyan HRDs inside and outside Libya. CHRDA is a member of the Platform (Coalition of 13 Libyan organisations).

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Media Development
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Access to justice , Civil rights, Civil society strengthening, Freedom of expression, Hate speech and disinformation, Human Trafficking, Legal and judicial development, Media and free flow of information, Media independence and protection, Prisoners’ rights and reintegration, Restorative justice, Rule of Law, Social accountability
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Monitoring and evaluation, Institutional Strengthening, Policy and legislative reform , Legal Services
Sub Services:
Procedures and policies development, Research and assessment
Locations:
Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Headquarters:
France

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development, Trade
EuroMed Rights	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey	Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Refugees and MigrationAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
International Commission of Jurists	International Organization	Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human RightsAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Policy and legislative reform , Legal Services
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Water and Wastewater
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
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