Our Mandate

To strengthen coordination and networking of LASPs, harmonisation and standardisation of legal aid service provision by the different service providers, lobbying and advocacy to facilitate a favourable legal and policy environment.

Launch of the UNODC project on Criminal Justice in Kakumiro and Kibale

LASPNET under its flagship programme of strengthening crime prevention and drug abuse which is a programme funded by United Nation Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on 18th and 19th of December 2023 conducted Inception Meetings at Kakumiro and Kibaale district town halls respectively

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LASPNET LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT INCREASING GBV CASES IN GREATER MUKONO

  On 19th August 2021, LASPNET with funding from the European Union launched a campaign to combat the increasing Gender-Based Violence-GBV cases in Mukono, Buikwe and Kayunga districts. The campaign commenced with the training of Informal Justice Actors and was crowned off with the distribution of a total of 200 bicycles to Community Watch Committee-CWC members comprising of men and women to purposely facilitate mobility, detect and report GBV cases within the community

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LASPs, HRDs TRAINED ON SECURITY MANGEMENT

                               HRDs who participated in the security training at UNAFRI  LASPNET with support from Action Aid Uganda (AAU) under the Fair Green and Global II (FGG II) project organized a training on risk assessment and security management for human rights defenders who include LASPs, on 18th May 2017 in Kampala.

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2020-2022

    Mr. Arthur NserekoChairperson Board of Directors Ms. Sheila Muwanga Nabachwa  Vice Chairperson Ms. Elizabeth KemigishaGeneral Secretary       Ms. Grace Nakulira    Treasurer Ms. Flavia ZalwangoCentral Region Rep. Mr. Ojok Tonny ObonyoNorthern Region Rep.       Ms. Bridget NasasiraWestern Region Rep Ms. Annet Kharuri GyabiEastern Region Rep Mr. Vincent MutonerwaMember on Merit      

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  • 01 March , 2016
        Mr.Samuel Herbert NsubugaChairperson Mr.Gard Benda  Vice Chairperson Mr.Fredrick WalulyaGeneral Secretary       Mr.Anthony Mutimba    Treasurer Mr.Paul KavumaCentral Region Rep. Mr.Samuel Baker OdongNorthern Region Rep.       Mr.Fred KaahwaWestern Region Rep Ms.Priscilla AlingEastern Region Rep Ms.Dora KiconcoMember      
  • 01 March , 2016
      Mr.Samuel Herbert NsubugaChairperson Ms. Sandra Oryema  Vice Chairperson Mrs. Lydia Namuli LubegaGeneral Secretary       Mr.Anthony Mutimba    Treasurer Ms. Suzanne Aisia MusooliCentral Region Rep. Mr. Francis OdongyooNorthern Region Rep.       Mr.Fred KaahwaWestern Region Rep Mr. Joseph MwaseEastern Region Rep Mr.Paul KavumaMember      
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  • 17 November , 2015
            LEGAL AID SERVICE PROVIDERS NETWORK The Secretariat, Plot 10, Block 75, Balintuma Road, Mengo, Kampala – Uganda. JOB OPPORTUNITY The Legal Aid Service Providers Network (LASPNET) is a Non-Governmental Organisation established in Uganda to harness, strengthen, and sustain synergies across the country among Legal Aid Service Providers (LASPs) in complementing Government of Uganda’s efforts for enhancing access to justice. The Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) has given support to LASPNET towards implementation of project activities across the Justice, Law, and Order Sector with focus on improving coordination structures, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, policy reform approaches, capacity building initiatives, and various strategic mechanisms for taking a more proactive role in setting legal aid agenda. Therefore LASPNET wishes to recruit a qualified staff in the position of  ICT officer at the Secretariat to support its membership:   Job Title: ICT officer Purpose: To support Secretariat ICT function. Reports to: Finance & Administration Manager   Duties and Responsibilities Provide technical expertise in assessing, supporting and enhancing current IMS projects among members. Make recommendations on custom applications and databases that are needed for a central repository. Identify IMS functions that can improve efficiency of the existing case handling and reporting processes. Develop an electronic and custom-tailored IMS tool for all participating LASPs across the cohort of users. Investigate and resolve application functionality related issues so as to provide proper technical support. Assist the LASPNET Secretariat or IT support staff to set up an integrated database for all the members. Troubleshoot and identify modifications needed in the IMS framework to achieve the user requirements. Examine data contained in the database and identify data security issues so as to implement solutions. Take part in the implementation of program activities and provide such technical input concerning IT requirements. Produce technical procedures and documentation for all IMS tools including operations and user guide. Perform user training, quality assurance, user acceptance tests as well as assess the database integrity. Support in the development of various policy documents as may be required for proper institutional management Take part in periodic project meetings to discuss progress or issues to be resolved and report progress. Advise and participate in procurement committees to ensure acquisition of appropriate project inputs. Assist in the creation of the system design and functional specifications for all the project components.   Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience The ICT Officer should have demonstrated experience of similar engagements in a related field to this job opportunity. They should be skilled professionals with the following minimum requirements, qualifications, and experience:   At least a Degree in management information systems, information technology or have any other relevant but equivalent professional qualification(s); Minimum of five (4) years working experience in developing, programming  and implementing similar systems for information management; Extensive experience in setting up/customization of Information Management Systems for multi-user environments; Good analytical, problem solving and facilitating skills with a high sense of responsibilities and results-orientation; and Excellent skills in written and spoken English. To apply please deliver or send your application, CV and credentials to the Executive Director indicating in your subject line the name of position being applied for via \n This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. but considering the deadline date of Friday 27th  November 2015. For any further inquiries please call +256(0)312513733 or visit our website for more details at www.laspnet.org
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