basic information

Women’s Legal and Human Rights Bureau, (WLB) Inc.
ORGANIZATION NAME

About the Partnership

Agreement Name Partnership Type
Claiming Access to Justice of Girl-Children on Sexual Violence Cases: Strengthening Cross Movements to Demand Accountability Funded

About the partner (partner's profile)

mission and purpose

\"To engage in feminist legal advocacy work; To defend and advance women\'s rights\" We have a VISION of a transformed, self-determining Philippine society enjoying equal status with other societies, wherein people are able to realize their holistic and f

areas of expertise

The Women’s Legal and Human Rights Bureau (WLB) is a feminist legal non-government organization composed of women’s rights activists and advocates. They are professionals in the various disciplines of the law and social science, social work and community development addressing women’s issues and concerns.; Policies and programs on rights and interests of Filipino women; Information-education communication campaigns to raise public awareness and actions on women’s issues; Training and research with other women’s groups on women’s rights; Alternative feminist lawyering

geographical areas of operation

Regional (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar/Burma, Philippines and Thailand) & National

Type of organization

National/local CSO

Areas of Interest

Child rights governance/ WLB engages in monitoring and reporting on the implementation of various human rights instruments; strong in carrying out policy advocacy at the regional, national and local levels; has expertise in women’s rights and gender mainstreaming; experienced in developmental cooperation with other civil society groups.

organizational size

5 fulltime, 3 part-time

target sectors/beneficiaries

Women

Donor

Save the Children Phils./SIDA CSO; Fund for Global Human Rights, Open Society Foundation, HIVOS

Financial Portfolio

Php 11,800,000

Partner Status

Funded Previous

contact information

head of organization

Ms. Jelen C. Paclarin

proj. contact person

Liz Kolin

position title

Executive Director

contact person position

Project Coordinator

org. office contact number

+632 8921 4389

contact person e-mail address

womenslegalbureau@gmail.com

e-mail address

womenslegalbureau@gmail.com

contact person telephone number

+632 8921 4389

org. office street address

Unit 321, Eagle Court Condominium, Matalino Street Quezon City Metro Manila Philippines