AFRICAN CENTRE FOR TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF TORTURE VICTIMS - ACTV
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ACTV exists to provide quality holistic care to survivors of torture from the state, security agencies and armed
group. Its vision is A world free from torture
Values
• Teamwork
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Compassion
» Objectives
1. To provide holistic treatment and rehabilitation services (physical, mental, legal, social) to torture survivors.
2. To advocate against torture.
3. To create awareness among the perpetrators and the community at large about torture.
4. To generate information about the state of torture through research, monitoring, inspection visits to
detention centres and documentation.
5. To provide socio-economic rehabilitation services to survivors of torture
» Target Beneficiaries
Torture Victims
» Laspnet Membership Cluster
Social Justice
» Area(s) of Work / Focus
• Treatment and rehabilitation of survivors of torture
• Awareness trainings of security agencies, Health Workers, Community Leaders, the media and the
general public
• Visits to detention centers
• Research and Documentation
» Summary of Activities
Dissemination and Implementation of the Prevention and Prohibition of Torture Act, 2012 (Anti-Torture Law)
Outreaches in Uganda for both Holistic care and Advocacy against Torture
Geographical Location / Coverage
Kampala, Gulu
Contact ACTV:
Block No. 39, Plot No. 113
Owen Road (Off Tufnell Drive) Kamwokya, Kampala, Uganda
P O Box 6108, Kampala, Uganda
Tel:256-312-263918 | Fax:256-312-263919
Email:
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| Website:www.actvuganda.org
ACTV-Gulu:
+256-392-174677
CONTACT PERSON(S)
Samuel Herbert Nsubuga Chief Executive Officer Tel: +256-712-200641
+256-772-121403
Email:
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Micheal Bamulangeyo Programs Manager Tel: +256-702-727138
