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WLC's mission and its people

The WLC seeks to advance the struggle for equality for women, particularly black women, who suffer socio-economic disadvantage, through the promotion and development of human rights for women.

Our vision

The WLC has a vision of women in South Africa living free from violence in safe housing, free to own their own share of property, empowered to ensure their own reproductive health rights and able to work in a safe and equal environment.

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Board of trustees

The Women's Legal Centre Trust is registered as a Non-Profit Trust under the Trust Property Control Act (IT 3486/98) and as a Non Profit Organisation (032-685-NPO) with tax exempt status.  The Centre is registered as a law centre with the Law Society of South Africa.  The patrons and trustees are as follows:

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Meet the team


Our office team of professional and support staff consists of highly passionate and qualified personnel with one main mission - to advance equality for women. We are here to give advice on queries and requests, both telephonically and in personal visits.

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