CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP A CODE OF CONDUCT FOR THE NATIONAL COALITION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS UGANDA

The National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders Uganda (NCHRD-U) is a registered organization of various organizations and individual Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) that was formed in 2013. It seeks to strengthen the work of HRDs throughout the country through synergy and collaboration at national and international level to enhance the protection mechanisms for HRDs and their capacity to effectively defend human rights. NCHRD-U focuses its work in all regions in Uganda.

The Coalition Secretariat has partnership with various partners to support HRDs aiming at protection of human rights defenders in Uganda. NCHRD-U’s purpose is to protect and promote the work of HRDs in safe and secure environment through linkages with national, regional and international entities.