Initiative for Social and Economic Rights

Founded in 2012, Initiative for Social and Economic Rights is a non-governmental organisation based in Kampala, Uganda working on human rights, education, health +1 more.

The Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) is a not-for-profit human rights non-governmental organisation founded and registered in 2012. It works to ensure recognition, accountability and realisation of social and economic rights, primarily in Uganda and secondarily across the African region. Its work includes research, capacity building, community social mobilisation, policy and budget analysis, and advocacy on education, health, social protection and business and human rights. Its strategic objectives cover strengthening legal and policy frameworks, producing knowledge on social and economic rights, empowering communities to monitor and demand their rights, and promoting access to remedies for violations.