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THE
VANCE
CENTER

The Vance Center provides pro bono legal representation to dozens of social justice organizations and engages hundreds of law firms in this worldwide work, while promoting diversity in the legal profession.

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Areas Of Practice

We provide pro bono legal representation worldwide to dozens of NGOs and international governmental bodies in three areas: human rights and access to justice; environment; and good governance.

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Our Programs

The Vance Center engages lawyers in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the United States, to enhance diversity and inclusion in the legal profession, as well as pursue social justice through pro bono practice.

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June 30, 2022

Vance Center Participates in the Summit of the Americas

The Human Rights and Access to Justice Program participated in the IX Summit of the Americas held in Los Angeles, California, through the Civil Society Forum, contributing to the presentations at... Read More

June 30, 2022

Vance Center and Fundacion Barra Mexicana Launch Rule of Law Initiative

As announced by a New York City Bar Association  press release,  the Vance Center and Fundación Barra Mexicana (FBM) established a joint committee to examine the challenges to the institutions... Read More

May 31, 2022

Vance Center Co-Hosts Workshops on the Escazú Agreement

The Vance Center Environment Program co-hosted workshops over two days with the Women’s Earth & Climate Action Network – WECAN International for the benefit of WECAN’s network of women and ... Read More

September 2, 2022 10:00 am–1:00 pm

La Independencia Judicial en Mexico

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