Uganda Christian Lawyers Fraternity -UCLF
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As an Association of Christian Lawyers UCLF seeks to share Christ, in fellowship together, in outreach to the lost,
and in seeking justice for all our society, in a spirit of love and compassion
The organization's mission is "Speak up and judge fairly; Defend the rights of the poor and needy.” Proverbs 31:9"
» Values
• Christian ethics and integrity
• Equity
• Compassion
• Peaceful resolution of conflicts, Good governance.
• Fellowship
• Professionalism.
• Volunteerism, Diversity and respect of
different culture
» Objectives
1. To inform and educate people from whatever section of society and especially those who have no access to
legal information, about the law and their rights
2. To advocate for, respect and advise those who have no voice and are unfairly disadvantaged
3. To advocate for the enactment and implementation of fair laws and policies which are in harmony with
christian principles
4. To encourage member participation in ethical and legal practices and community involvement by
providing pro-bono opportunities.
» Target Beneficiaries
Indigent and vulnerable people
» Laspnet Membership Cluster
Pre-trial justice
» Area(s) of Work / Focus
• Civil Legal Aid
• Legal Education, Criminal Defence
• Paralegal Services
• Public Work
» Summary of Activities
• Court representation in
domestic and land matters
• Alternative dispute resolution
• Legal advice and counseling
• Court representation for capital offenders appearing before the High court and Chief Magistrates Courts
• Research and advocacy
• Fellowship for Christian Law students and lawyers
• Students work
• Legal sensitization for prisoners, community leaders, stakeholders andmembers
• Paralegal work
Geographical Coverage:
Kampala,
Gulu, Kasese, Masaka
Contacts:
1st Floor Baptist House, plot 42 Bombo Road Wandegeya
Kampala
» Contact Person(s): Eunice Nabafu
Executive Director
T: 256-777-595279
E:
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P.O. Box 29375 Kampala | Tel:+256-414-534031
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| Website:www.ugclf.org