Giving anchor to
Captives without a Voice
Anchor Heritage is committed to this cause and we look forward to an improvement in social justice in Nigeria.
Giving anchor to
Captives without a Voice
Anchor Heritage is committed to this cause and we look forward to an improvement in social justice in Nigeria.
What We Do
Change the World
Providing legal help and representation to unjustly incarcerated individuals who cannot afford to pay for it and are unable to access legal aid.
Empowering yet to be released inmates with various skills in readiness for the society, “empowerment as a correctional tool”.
After care support system to released inmates.
Our Mission
Strategy
The initiative is to work with lawyers across the thirty-six states of the country under the direct supervision of the NGO.
The Way Forward
Our mandate is to sieve out the most vulnerable – those arrested for minor misdemeanor and are awaiting trial.
Driving Force
The statistics of inmates in Nigeria is one of the major driving forces for us at AHI and we are working tirelessly with various stakeholders including the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria to bring this number down to the recommended capacity.
Achievement
Our Impact
Providing legal help and representation to unjustly incarcerated individuals who cannot afford to pay for it and till date we have been able to achieve the following;
Success
inmates released so far via our legal aid activities
ex mates on our aftercare initiative follow up list
inmates (male & female) empowered with skills
Individual Supporters & Volunteers
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Our Programs
Using empowerment as a correctional tool: Paint production and painting (teach&beautify initiative), bead making, decorations, gele tying, shoe making, counselling programs and other skill acquisitions.
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Our Mission
Our Blog
Our Journal
Our Journal captures stories of inmates who have benefited from our legalaid and have been released. Some of these stories are pathetic, funny,interesting and even shocking. We share these stories (with the consent ofinmates) to give an insight into what some have been through, and to serveas a guide to many people.
Do you also know anyone suffering the same fate or do you have a story to share? You can reach out to us
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