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National Legal Aid Service - NLAS

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National Legal Aid Service is mandated to facilitate the provision of legal aid services to the indigent, vulnerable and marginalized persons.

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For confidentiality, no member of #NLAS, employees or accredited legal aid providers shall disclose personal information relating to aided persons. When granted legal aid, be assured of privacy, dignity and respect. #NLAS #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

For confidentiality, no member of #NLAS, employees or accredited legal aid providers shall disclose personal information relating to aided persons. When granted legal aid, be assured of privacy, dignity and respect.
#NLAS #LegalAid #AccessToJustice
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Under the Legal Aid Act, we are mandated to recommend alternative forms of dispute resolution to parties in conflict where necessary. For purposes of mediation, we provide the services #FREE of charge. #NLAS #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

Under the Legal Aid Act, we are mandated to recommend alternative forms of dispute resolution to parties in conflict where necessary. For purposes of mediation, we provide the services #FREE of charge. 
#NLAS #LegalAid #AccessToJustice
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We're grateful for support from US Dept of State INL U.S. Embassy Nairobi & partnership with Makadara court, National Legal Aid Service - NLAS, Office of The Director Of Public Prosecutions and NCAJ Kenya. We hope this study will contribute to a growing body of evidence that investing in access to legal aid can address the global access to justice crisis.

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Children automatically qualify for legal aid offered by #NLAS. In civil cases, application for legal aid for a child can be made by parent, guardian or next friend. In criminal cases a child offender is granted legal aid at all stages of the case. #NLAS #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

Children automatically qualify for legal aid offered by #NLAS. In civil cases, application for legal aid for a child can be made by parent, guardian or next friend. In criminal cases a child offender is granted legal aid at all stages of the case.
#NLAS #LegalAid #AccessToJustice
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Did you know? A person who obstructs anyone held in lawful custody from applying for legal aid from #NLAS commits an offence. A court before which a person who cannot afford legal representation is presented should also inform #NLAS to provide legal aid #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

Did you know? A person who obstructs anyone held in lawful custody from applying for legal aid from #NLAS commits an offence. A court before which a person who cannot afford legal representation is presented should also inform #NLAS to provide legal aid
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice
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We don't charge or request favors for our services. No legal aid provider, agent or #NLAS staff shall demand, request or receive payments from a person granted legal aid. Our duty is to serve marginalized, vulnerable & economically challenged persons. #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

We don't charge or request favors for our services. No legal aid provider, agent or #NLAS staff shall demand, request or receive payments from a person granted legal aid. Our duty is to serve marginalized, vulnerable & economically challenged persons.
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice
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NLAS is the only government agency mandated to offer legal aid to vulnerable & marginalized persons. However to serve the larger public in need of legal assistance, we accredit other institutions and individuals to offer legal aid within their areas of operations. #NLAS #LegalAid

NLAS is the only government agency mandated to offer legal aid to vulnerable & marginalized persons. However to serve the larger public in need of legal assistance, we accredit other institutions and individuals to offer legal aid within their areas of operations.
#NLAS #LegalAid
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Life pressures can be overwhelming. Do not hesitate to contact us when in need of legal assistance to resolve any dispute and ease the burden. Our legal aid services are available for legal advice, assistance or representation in court, tribunal or any dispute resolution forum.

Life pressures can be overwhelming. Do not hesitate to contact us when in need of legal assistance to resolve any dispute and ease the burden. Our legal aid services are available for legal advice, assistance or representation in court, tribunal or any dispute resolution forum.
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Provision of legal aid is a basic right. It ensures everyone regardless of their financial situation has access to legal assistance. #NLAS is providing #FREE legal assistance to ensure poorest members of society have access to justice & are represented by competent legal counsel.

Provision of legal aid is a basic right. It ensures everyone regardless of their financial situation has access to legal assistance. #NLAS is providing #FREE legal assistance to ensure poorest members of society have access to justice & are represented by competent legal counsel.
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Having legal disputes can be emotionally draining. At #NLAS, we incorporate counselling in our legal aid services to help heal & reconcile parties during mediation. We take care of our clients' emotional wellbeing to bridge the gap between mental & legal issues. #LegalAid

Having legal disputes can be emotionally draining. At #NLAS, we incorporate counselling in our legal aid services to help heal & reconcile parties during mediation. We take care of our clients' emotional wellbeing to bridge the gap between mental & legal issues.
#LegalAid
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Access to legal aid is an important aspect of legal rights which ensures people with minimal financial means are able to access justice. We continue to prioritize legal rights of marginalized groups with a legal aid scheme that is accessible, transparent & available to everyone.

Access to legal aid is an important aspect of legal rights which ensures people with minimal financial means are able to access justice. We continue to prioritize legal rights of marginalized groups with a legal aid scheme that is accessible, transparent & available to everyone.
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Working with partners ensures we reach out to more vulnerable and marginalized persons in need of legal aid. In Mombasa, we continue to partner with Haki Centre to enhance access to justice for the public. #LegalAid #AccessToJustice

Working with partners ensures we reach out to more vulnerable and marginalized persons in need of legal aid. In Mombasa, we continue to partner with <a href="/HakiCentre/">Haki Centre</a> to enhance access to justice for the public.
#LegalAid #AccessToJustice
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Our legal aid providers go extra mile to ensure access to justice for marginalized & vulnerable persons. They contribute to social stability by resolving conflicts through accessible and affordable legal means. Your financial status is not a barrier to accessing our services.

Our legal aid providers go extra mile to ensure access to justice for marginalized &amp; vulnerable persons. They contribute to social stability by resolving conflicts through accessible and affordable legal means. Your financial status is not a barrier to accessing our services.
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Our legal aid services are not limited to provision of legal advice & representation for marginalized & vulnerable persons. We offer legal assistance for dispute resolution through mediation, drafting of documents for legal proceedings & facilitating out-of-court settlements.

Our legal aid services are not limited to provision of legal advice &amp; representation for marginalized &amp; vulnerable persons. We offer legal assistance for dispute resolution through mediation, drafting of documents for legal proceedings &amp; facilitating out-of-court settlements.
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Legal aid service contribute positively to socio-economic development of our country. By providing free legal services, #NLAS ensures poor members of society have access to justice. This empowers marginalized & vulnerable persons to know their rights & how to protect those rights

Legal aid service contribute positively to socio-economic development of our country. By providing free legal services, #NLAS ensures poor members of society have access to justice. This empowers marginalized &amp; vulnerable persons to know their rights &amp; how to protect those rights
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We value partnership with actors in the justice sector with a common goal to provide legal aid to those in need. Our collaboration ensures that we have a comprehensive and effective approach to helping the indigent, marginalized and vulnerable persons have access to justice.

We value partnership with actors in the justice sector with a common goal to provide legal aid to those in need. Our collaboration ensures that we have a comprehensive and effective approach to helping the indigent, marginalized and vulnerable persons have access to justice.
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Legal aid is essential in guaranteeing equal access to justice especially for marginalized & vulnerable persons. Our legal aid services extend to civil cases including employment, administrative, constitutional & social cases where we give advice & representation where necessary

Legal aid is essential in guaranteeing equal access to justice especially for marginalized &amp; vulnerable persons. Our legal aid services extend to civil cases including employment, administrative, constitutional &amp; social cases where we give advice &amp; representation where necessary
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Self-representation can be challenging especially for those who are not familiar with the legal system. At #NLAS, we assist in coaching & training vulnerable & marginalized persons on self-representation in any matter before a court in which they are parties. #NLAS #LegalAid

Self-representation can be challenging especially for those who are not familiar with the legal system. At #NLAS, we assist in coaching &amp; training vulnerable &amp; marginalized persons on self-representation in any matter before a court in which they are parties.
#NLAS #LegalAid
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Legal aid is essential in guaranteeing access to justice especially for marginalized & vulnerable persons. Our legal aid services extend to civil cases, constitutional, criminal case, public interest matters, children matters where we offer advice & representation where necessary

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NLAS Eldoret Shines at the Eldoret National ASK Show with Prestigious Awards NLAS Eldoret proudly participated in the prestigious Eldoret National Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Show, standing out among over 100 exhibitors to earn multiple awards.

NLAS Eldoret Shines at the Eldoret National ASK Show with Prestigious Awards
NLAS Eldoret proudly participated in the prestigious Eldoret National Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Show, standing out among over 100 exhibitors to earn multiple awards.