The Technical Thematic Working Group is designated as the Advisory Board reporting to the Board of Directors of the National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders.It is chaired by the chairperson who presides over all Committee meetings. He/she is deputized by a deputy duly elected to act on his/her behalf when the chairperson is not present. It generally comprises of the five regional representatives and the six different thematic representatives. These are; HRDs working in the fields of Land and Environment Defenders, Women Defenders, Indigenous Peoples, Youth, Persons With Disability, Journalists, and Key Populations.
The Technical Thematic Working Group has Six thematic representatives namely:
Land and Environment Defenders
Youth
Journalists
Women Defenders
Persons With Disability
Indigenous Peoples
Key Populations
The Technical Thematic Working Group also has five regional focal representatives:
Central region (2)
Western region
Eastern Region
Northern Region