LR

Legal Resources Centre

Ghana

Human rightsJustice & Legal aidHealthEducation
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: July 15, 2026

About

Legal Resources Centre is a non-governmental organisation based in Ghana working on human rights, justice & legal aid, health +4 more.

Legal Resources Centre (LRC) is a Ghanaian non-governmental organisation that works to promote and protect human rights, including the rights to health, education, housing, work, participatory democracy, personal liberty and criminal and civil justice. It provides legal aid and alternative dispute resolution services, mainly for indigent and marginalised residents of communities such as Nima/Mamobi in Accra and Bongo. Its work includes public human rights education, community mobilisation and training (especially of women), action research, advocacy and publications, and it links community concerns to national policy institutions. The LRC also promotes the establishment of human rights cities in Ghana and abroad.

Location

Ghana

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

human rightslegal aiddispute resolutioncommunity mobilisationadvocacyresearchGhana

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Human rightsJustice & Legal aidHealthEducationHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & SkillsDemocracy & Civil society

Works for

CommunitiesPeople in povertyWomen & Girls

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & educationCommunity programmes

Countries of operation

Ghana

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