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Murakaza Neza

Our Mission

Mission              :  LGBTI rights promotion and advocacy, to eradicate all kinds of stigma and discrimination against LGBTI community

Objectives                                                                                                                                               

  • To have an equal Rwandan society in terms of human rights

  • To benefit to the Rwandan LGBTI community a social welfare as other population do.                                  

Area of work:

  • promoting human rights and fighting injustice against Rwandan LGBTI community and its members social welfare.


Through on:


  • Research: Stakeholders and institutions at the national levels are committed into decision-making and lobbying to promote and protect LGBT rights. Conducting research on how the diverse Rwandan contexts affect the LGBT people’s lives; Providing and facilitating access to para-legal services for LGBT people but also, through publications, guides, reports, infographics, etc. sharing information about LGBT people lived realities.

  • : Community leaders and LGBT local groups are actively participating in changing behaviors and perceptions towards sexual orientation, gender identity and expression within their respective communities. We are using our publications, campaigns and calls to actions to raise awareness on different issues related to LGBT people lived realties and we use the collected data and evidence to create user-friendly, engaging advocacy materials

  • Capacity building: Our partners are duly equipped/supported to effectively partner with us towards our vision while benefiting from the spaces and resources we facilitate. We are supporting community empowerment, personal and professional development through technical assistance and enganging with various forms of capacity building.


HEALTH PROMOTION:


  • REFERS COMMUNITY TO FRENDLY HEALTH CENTER

  • PEER EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

  • CONDOM AND LUBRICANTS

  • HOSTING OF SAFE SEX WORKSHOPS

  • OPENING FORUM DISCUSSIONS





  • Organisation Registration

  • Co-fighter against the criminalizing law aborted in 2011

  • National Consultation of human rights with the defenders of rights and institutions working in the field of right.

  • National consultation of human rights with media

  • Radio programs series with media actors and parents trained

  • Training and dialogue series of human rights inter some members of the Rwandan LGBTI community and their parents(relatives) / members of families

  • Security and protection workshops with LGBTI members

  • Program of peer education in the field of fight against the HIV

  • Research on Rwandan LGBTI lives

  • LGBTI human rights violation cases documentation

  • Capacity building programs within Rwandan LGBTI community since 2013-2016


Partners


  • OPEN SOCIETY

  • HITLAND ALLIANCE

  • HDI RWANDA

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About Us

My Right Alliance is an organization based in Kigali ,Rwanda, MRA advocates for the protection and promotion of human rights of lesbian, gay ,bisexual and transgender.

Jean Claude Uwihoreye +250783778891

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