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Great Lakes Initiative for Human Rights and Development

Development Agency in Nyarugenge

Great Lakes Initiative for Human Rights and Development (GLIHD) is a local non-governmental, human rights-based and public interest organisation registered and operating in Rwanda since…

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Address
KN 123 MAIN STREET, Kigali, Rwanda, Nyarugenge, City of Kigali
Website
glihd.org

Listed since 2026 · updated November 2026

About Great Lakes Initiative for Human Rights and Development

Great Lakes Initiative for Human Rights and Development (GLIHD) is a local non-governmental, human rights-based and public interest organisation registered and operating in Rwanda since 2011. Based at KN 123 MAIN STREET in Kigali, it works in Rwanda and the Great Lakes Region. Its activities include legal aid through mediation, court representation and legal education; strategic litigation; human rights monitoring and reporting; research and advocacy; and awareness-raising. It also advocates for sexual and reproductive health and rights, social justice, and policy and law changes, and builds the capacity of other civil society organisations.

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