Who are we?

The Coalition founded in 2018 by a group of young women human rights activists and feminists that have witnessed the plight of violence and threats of women's human rights defenders who have been championing rights which are not yet recognized by legislations in our country; but which are recognized, promoted and protected by international human rights instruments. The coalition of WHRDs Tanzania forms a large basis for advocacy and lobbying works conducted by of WHRDs across the country. The types activities undertaken by member organizations range from capacity building to service delivery, with focus remaining on defending rights of the deprived and marginalized segments of the society. CWHRDT as NGO we have our prime moto of providing safe space, Protection support of WHRDs who are at risks and threats, capacity building and, documenting their struggles in defending human rights of women and own fate having travelled through various challenges in their working life.

Mission

To empower, protect and strenghthen a vibrant movement of WHRDs.We do this through evidence-based advocacy, capacity building of member organizations and providing protection support to WHRDs.

Vision

A Tanzania/society in which all women and girls are free from all sorts of human rights abuses

Values
  • Integrity & transparency
  • Accountability
  • Respect for all individuals' human rights
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Diversity
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Let's Build Together Safe Space for Women Human Rights Defenders in Tanzania

  • September 10, 2024
  • Coalition for Women Human Rights Defenders Tanzania (CWHRDs Tz) is one of the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) participating in the CSO Week 2024 taking place in Arusha, Tanzania from 9 to 13 September 2024.
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  • September 2, 2024
  • The Coalition for Women Human Rights Defenders Tanzania conducts a workshop on the Self Care and well-being of Women Human Rights Defenders.This workshop will address their personal challenges, which can impact their mental health, economic stability, spiritual life, and family relationships.
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  • June 10, 2024
  • June 10, 2024, Coalition for Women Human Rights Defenders Tanzania conducted training for women human rights defenders from various regions across Tanzania. This training, taking place in Morogoro, aims to empower these members with strategic litigation knowledge related to reproductive and sexual health rights.
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