Rule of Law Stabilization Program – Formal Justice Sector Component

DATES: July 2012 - January 2014
PARTNERS: DPK Consulting
 
The Rule of Law Stabilization Program – Formal Justice Sector Component (RLS-F) supports the Supreme Court by providing professional training to judges and strengthening the management and budget capacity of official courts.  The program trains the next generation of legal professionals to provide the professional leadership and competency needed for the Afghan justice system to meet the increasing demand for rule of law.  The objective of the RLS-F program is to develop the capacity of Afghanistan's justice system to be accessible, reliable, and fair.  In support of the state system, the RLS-F Program advances key reforms in the judiciary and law schools and develops the capacity of the formal state courts.  The program also increases the capacity of the judiciary and the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) to develop and distribute public legal outreach messages and raise public awareness through strategic communications.