Cause details

USAID Community Justice Project

The project plans to implement the USAID Community Justice activities* in Sabaila Municipality and Bateswor Rural Municipality of the Dhanusha district. It aims to enhance access to gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) responsive, equitable justice at the community level, particularly women, youth, and marginalized, and improve justice delivery.

The project will strengthen local judicial institutional capacity and justice sector coordination and oversight to improve access to justice and justice delivery for women, youth, and marginalized group. It further enhances the capacity of civil society capacity to improve community legal literacy, local justice sector accountability, and access to legal aid for women, youth, and marginalized groups

*JWAS is a member of a consortium led by Legal aid and consultancy centre (LACC) to implement this five years project starting from December 2024.

This was a USAID funded project and has recently been closed due to some unforeseen circumstances.