Lawyers Without Borders

Lawyers Without Borders This is the official Facebook account of Lawyers Without Borders:
Justice. Everyone. Everywhere.

At Lawyers Without Borders, our mission is to advance global Rule of Law, build capacity and integrity in the world’s justice sectors, and support transitions and development. In so doing, we will engage with lawyers and judges dedicated to pro bono service and integrate them into initiatives that directly or indirectly serve the underserved, protect the disadvantaged, and promote human rights. Ou

r objective is to develop programs that improve access to justice guided by a mandate of neutrality and independence. To date, our work cuts across the following themes: Human Trafficking, Wildlife Trafficking, Gender Violence, Corruption, Counter Terrorism, Free and Fair Elections, and Inheritance and Succession Rights and planning. We continue to seek to balance capacity building in the the judicial sector with community oriented educational initiatives.

In April, LWOB led a Human Rights Education workshop with partner @ in Kasama, Zambia. As part of our Bridges to Justice...
05/21/2026

In April, LWOB led a Human Rights Education workshop with partner @ in Kasama, Zambia. As part of our Bridges to Justice: Zambia program, this workshop equipped participants to educate on Zambian SGBV laws and lead reflection sessions on harmful cultural norms that enable SGBV. Want to get involved? Click the link in our bio.

On Friday, LWOB signed an MOU with the National Prosecution Authority of Zambia. This collaboration will strengthen the ...
05/14/2026

On Friday, LWOB signed an MOU with the National Prosecution Authority of Zambia. This collaboration will strengthen the NPA’s capacity to prosecute cases of Sexual & Gender Based Violence, Trafficking, and Child Protection, leading to increased justice for all Zambians. Want to join us? Click the link in our bio.

You might imagine that Lawyers Without Borders primarily works in courtrooms with lawyers and judges. While that is part...
03/23/2026

You might imagine that Lawyers Without Borders primarily works in courtrooms with lawyers and judges. While that is part of our mission, we also work to find novel and innovative ways to use the law to create justice for everyone, everywhere. Our recent roundtable on mediation and conflict resolution in Nairobi is one such example. Swipe through to read what was said.

LWOB recently partnered with   and the  to deliver continuing legal education seminars. Collaborations like these streng...
03/16/2026

LWOB recently partnered with and the to deliver continuing legal education seminars. Collaborations like these strengthen the rule of law, promote economic stability, and expand access to opportunity for local communities. Want to get involved? Click the link in our bio.

Across the world, women continue to face systemic barriers to safety, equality, and justice. Despite major advances in l...
03/08/2026

Across the world, women continue to face systemic barriers to safety, equality, and justice. Despite major advances in law and policy, sexual and gender-based violence, economic exclusion, and underrepresentation in leadership persist in every region. For over twenty years, Lawyers Without Borders has strengthened legal systems, advanced access to justice, and built the capacity of local actors and institutions to protect the rights of women and the most vulnerable. This International Women’s Day, we encourage you to join us. Click the link in our bio to learn more.

Lawyers Without Borders recently unveiled and launched a Child Friendly Interviewing guide with the Office of the Direct...
03/05/2026

Lawyers Without Borders recently unveiled and launched a Child Friendly Interviewing guide with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in Kenya. Swipe to learn how we protect children using the rule of law!

Here at LWOB, we know that justice doesn't just come about — it results from the hard work of legal professionals who us...
01/19/2026

Here at LWOB, we know that justice doesn't just come about — it results from the hard work of legal professionals who use the law to pursue, advance, and deliver it. We are proud to contribute to the vision of Martin Luther King, Jr. in creating a more just world.

Want to join us? Click the link in our bio.

This  , Lawyers Without Borders is proud to be part of the global effort using novel and innovative techniques to stop H...
01/11/2026

This , Lawyers Without Borders is proud to be part of the global effort using novel and innovative techniques to stop Human Trafficking. Want to get involved? Click the link in our bio.

Our role is clear. While the past year has seen new challenges to the global rule of law and a rapidly shifting environm...
12/30/2025

Our role is clear. While the past year has seen new challenges to the global rule of law and a rapidly shifting environment in which to operate, we have proudly risen to the challenge and expanded our programming to respond. We invite you to join us in 2026. Click the link in our bio to learn more.

 : This year, Lawyers Without Borders and the  launched the Legal 4 Her project, with pro bono legal support from Jones ...
12/22/2025

: This year, Lawyers Without Borders and the launched the Legal 4 Her project, with pro bono legal support from Jones Day and funded by the Jones Day Foundation as part of the Zambia: Bridges to Justice Initiative. This program seeks to raise awareness about legal recourses for Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Zambia among traditionally disadvantaged populations, as well as supporting a law clinic for Zambian law students. Just one way we advance justice for everyone, everywhere.

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