• April 30, 2025
  • Last Update February 7, 2025 4:55 am
  • Washington D.C.

About Us

Empowering Voices, Protecting Rights In the bustling tapestry of Senegal, where cultures converge and aspirations soar, there exists a beacon of hope and advocacy - Groupe Patriotique du Sénégal (GPS). We are not just an organization; we are a movement dedicated to safeguarding the fundamental rights and liberties of every Senegalese citizen. At GPS, we believe that justice, equality, and dignity are not mere aspirations but the very fabric of a society worth cherishing.

Our Mission

At the heart of our mission lies a steadfast commitment to promoting and defending human rights across Senegal. We strive to be the voice of the voiceless, the shield against injustice, and the catalyst for positive change. Our endeavors are driven by the belief that every individual, irrespective of their background, deserves to live a life of freedom, respect, and opportunity.

Our Vision

Looking ahead, GPS envisions a Senegal where human rights are not just protected but celebrated; where diversity is embraced, and every individual can live with dignity and freedom. We aspire to foster a culture of tolerance, empathy, and solidarity, where the principles of justice and equality serve as the cornerstone of our nation’s progress.

Our Approach

GPS employs a multi-faceted approach to address the diverse array of challenges faced by the Senegalese populace. Through grassroots initiatives, legal advocacy, community engagement, and policy reform, we tackle issues ranging from gender equality and access to education to social justice and political freedoms. We work tirelessly to amplify marginalized voices, challenge systemic inequalities, and hold authorities accountable for their actions.

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Our Impact

Over the years, GPS has left an indelible mark on the landscape of human rights in Senegal. From securing landmark legal victories to mobilizing grassroots movements, our efforts have brought about tangible improvements in the lives of countless individuals. Whether it’s advocating for the rights of women and children, combating discrimination based on ethnicity or religion, or championing the cause of LGBTQ+ rights, we stand firm in our resolve to build a more just and inclusive society.

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Get Involved

Join us in our quest to uphold the rights and dignity of all Senegalese citizens. Whether you’re a passionate advocate, a legal expert, a community organizer, or simply someone who believes in the power of collective action, there’s a place for you at GPS. Together, let’s continue to strive for a brighter, more equitable future for Senegal and its people.