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Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA)
The Federation of Women Lawyers Kenya (FIDA Kenya) is a non-profit, non-partisan, and non-governmental membership organization, committed to the creation of a society that is free of all forms of discrimination against women through the provision of legal aid, women's rights monitoring, advocacy, education and referral. Membership to FIDA Kenya is open to Kenyan women lawyers and women law students.
The organization was started in 1985 after the 3rd UN Conference on Women, which was held in Nairobi, Kenya.
FIDA Kenya works to achieve its mission through four main programmes namely. Legal Aid Services, Women´s Rights Monitoring and Advocacy, Gender and Legal Rights Awareness and Public Relations and Fundraising.