RUKWA LEGAL AID ORGANIZATION (RLAO) is the Non-Governmental Organization that provide, facilitates, share and expand the legal services; and recognizes the facts that poverty, technicalities of the law, delay in the administration of justice, illiteracy and unequal distribution of legal services are the factors that deny people access to equal justice in Tanzania and Rukwa region in particular. It was registered in 2009 under the The Non Governmental Organization Act.

Rukwa Msaada wa Sheria ORGANIZATION (RLAO) ni shirika lisilo la kiserikali kwamba kutoa, kuwezesha, kushiriki na kupanua huduma za kisheria, na inatambua ukweli kwamba umaskini, technicalities wa sheria, kuchelewa katika utawala wa haki, ujinga na usambazaji usiokuwa wa usawa wa kisheria huduma ni sababu ya kuwa na kukataa watu upatikanaji wa haki sawa kwa Tanzania na hasa mkoa wa Rukwa. Ni ilisajiliwa mwaka 2009 chini ya Sheria ya asasi isiyokuwa ya kiserikali.