Gilbert Sebihogo is the Executive Director of the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI), a regional body that coordinates and supports over 47 national human rights institutions across the African continent LinkedIn.
Sebihogo leads NANHRI, which serves as a platform for African human rights institutions to collaborate on advocacy, capacity building, and policy development. Under his leadership, the network has become a vibrant hub for human rights work, fostering partnerships with academic institutions, civil society, and international bodies business.uonbi.ac.ke+1.
He has also been appointed to the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) Advisory Council of the African Development Bank Group, reflecting his influence in human rights governance and policy LinkedIn.
Sebihogo has an extensive background in legislation, policy, and strategy development as a human rights advocate LinkedIn+1. His work has focused on:
- Strengthening national human rights institutions in Africa.
- Advocating for a UN legally binding instrument on corporate human rights impacts.
- Promoting human rights in the context of Africa’s economic growth, foreign direct investment, and corporate accountability www.nanhri.org.