TANGA ORGANIZATION FOR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY (TOJE)

Tanga Organization for Justice and Equality (TOJE) provides legal aid services in Tanga City Council, helping individuals and communities access justice and protect their rights.

Kuhusu Sisi

TANGA ORGANIZATION FOR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY(TOJE)

Tanga Organization for Justice and Equality (TOJE) was officially registered in 2015 as a legal aid organization.
The organization operates under the Non-Governmental Organizations Act of 2002 and holds Registration Certificate No. 21NGO/00007813, issued by the Ministry responsible for Community Development.

TOJE works to promote justice, equality, and human rights for all members of society.

Our Vision

To build a free and peaceful society where everyone enjoys their fundamental human rights without discrimination.

Our Mission

To create a legally aware society that understands, protects, and defends its rights, and is ready to take action when those rights are violated or denied.

Our Specific Objectives

1. To reduce violations of laws within the community.
2. To strengthen community capacity in legal matters and good governance, especially among entrepreneurship groups.
3. To eliminate violence and discrimination in homes, workplaces, and among vulnerable groups such as women, children, widows, persons with disabilities, and people living with HIV (PLHIV).

Our Key Areas of Work

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Legal aid and legal representation

We provide free legal advice and representation to individuals who cannot afford legal services, ensuring fair access to justice.

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Legal Awareness and Education

We educate communities on laws, rights, and responsibilities to help people make informed legal decisions.

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Human Rights Protection and Advocacy

We protect and promote human rights through advocacy, legal support, and community engagement.

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Gender Equality and Women Empowerment

We support women to understand and claim their rights and promote equal opportunities in society.

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Prevention of Violence and Discrimination

We work to prevent all forms of violence and discrimination, especially against vulnerable groups.

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Good Governance and Rule of Law Education

We promote good governance by educating communities on accountability, transparency, and the rule of law

Our Current Projects

Our Impact

– Increased legal awareness within communities
– Improved access to justice for women, children, and persons with disabilities
– Reduced cases of discrimination and abuse
– Strengthened community participation in governance and legal processes

Women’s Voice in Access to Justice
Funded by: Legal Services Facility (LSF)

Enhancing Sustainable Access to Justice for Women, Children, and Persons with Disabilities in Tanzania
Funded by: GIZ

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