Our Work.

What We Do

Our role is to make these rights and freedoms a reality for everyone

About Us

We are an independent statutory body with the responsibility to encourage equality and diversity, eliminate unlawful discrimination, and protect and promote the human rights of everyone.

Assists Governments

Works with and assists Governments in fulfilling their human rights obligations.

Speaks out objectively

Speaks out objectively in the face of human rights violations worldwide

Provide forum for identification

Provides a forum for identifying, highlighting and developing responses to today’s human rights challenges

We are the principal focal point

Acts as the principal focal point of human rights research, education, public information, and advocacy activities

The Finders Group Initative is:

 

1. A catalyst for change

Enabling and encouraging improvement by bringing people together to devise solutions, and building capacity in other organisations to help them to effect change. Where appropriate, we conduct inquiries to explore systemic issues, gather evidence and develop possible solutions.

2. An information provider

Helping people understand their rights and responsibilities and improve compliance with the law.

3. An influencer

Using our legal expertise, research, insight and analysis to influence public policy and inform debates.

4. An evaluator

Monitoring the effectiveness of the laws protecting people’s rights to equality and human rights, and measuring progress in society.

5. An enforcer

Using our strategic enforcement powers selectively to protect people against serious and systemic abuses of their rights and to clarify equality and human rights law, alongside our efforts help organisations to comply with equality and human rights standards.

Our role is to make these rights and freedoms a reality for everyone. We use a range of powers to do so, by publishing guidance, reviewing the effectiveness of the law and taking legal enforcement action to clarify the law and address significant breaches of rights.

Where We Work

49,000 people, innnearly 150 countries

Background
Angola
Luanda
Zambia
Malawi
Namibia
Botswana
Tanzania