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Standing with Human Rights Defenders – Protecting Freedoms, Strengthening Democracy.

Empowering civic voices, challenging repression, and building resilient movements for a just and democratic Eswatini.

Protect HRDs at Risk

Objective: Provide immediate protection and support for HRDs facing threats. Strategy: Establish emergency response mechanisms and safe spaces for HRDs.

Safeguard Civic Spaces

Objective: Ensure both online and offline civic spaces are protected from state repression. Strategy: Advocate for legal reforms and engage in strategic litigation to challenge restric-tive laws.

Promote Democratic Reforms

Objective: Support efforts toward a democratic dispensation in Eswatini. Strategy: Mobilize grassroots movements and engage in dialogue with key political actors.

Build Organizational Capacity

Objective: Strengthen SHRDN’s institutional capacity to effectively implement its strategic plan. Strategy: Invest in staff development, strategic leadership training, and resource mobiliza-tion.