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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Anti-Corruption Front Sri Lanka
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government

ACF is an independent organisation founded in 2015 aimed at disclosing financial irregularities, cases of bribery, and corruption within government; it launched the 'A Corruption Free Country by 2020' campaign and gathered complaints from citizens on corruption within government.

National Forum of People Living with HIV/AIDS Networks in Uganda (NAFOPHANU) Uganda
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

Aims to give those with HIV/AIDs a productive life in a sustainable way by providing services, peer support, and advocacy

Asociatia Pro Democratia (APD) Romania
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Works to promote democracy, through accountability mechanisms and the organization of dialogue between society and political actors.

Youth Crime Watch of Jamaica (YCWJ) Jamaica
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to reduce violence and prevent crime in communities, through education and leadership programmes and action.

Kenya Association of Manufacturers - KAM Kenya
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 1959, it provides co-operation, dialogue and understanding with the Government by representing the views and concerns of its members. It promotes trade and investment, upholds standards, encourages the formulation, enactment, and administration of policies for a competitive and sustainable local manufacturing sector.

Community Action for the Rehabilitation of Ex-offenders (CARE) Network Singapore
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to rehabilitate ex offenders into society, coordinate care efforts, and to raise awareness and change policy on rehabilitation.

Love Not Blood Campaign United States
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to assist families having suffered violence and homicide on part of the police or through community violence, through the work of their Family Crisis Team.

Star Ghana Ghana
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government

It is a multi-donor program funded by UK Aid, the European Union, and Danida. It works to strengthen transparency, accountability, and responsiveness by promoting an active and engaged civil society that demands accountability and effectiveness.

Centre for Victims of Torture, Nepal (CVICT) Nepal
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

The Centre for Victims of Torture's efforts have centered on the rehabilitation of torture victims as well as the prevention of torture. In addition, CVICT's activities include advocacy, legal aid, fact finding, community mediation, awareness programmes, campaigning and networking with line agencies, including national and international communities.

Jubilee Institute Zambia Zambia
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Empowers churches and communities to fight poverty and improve lives of those living with HIV/AIDS

Organization of Promoting Afghan Women’s Capabilities (OPAWC) Afghanistan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

OPAWC works to improve women's literacy, practical wage earning skills and health in order to in order to promote their human rights.

The OCP Policy Center Morocco
Factor 3: Open Government

Strives to promote knowledge sharing and to contribute to research and dialogue on key economic, international relations issues, and security issues.

JamiiForums Tanzania
Factor 3: Open Government

JamiiForums is a Tanzania-based social networking website in East Africa. It is the most popular social media website in Tanzania. The website emphasizes its use of user-generated content to avoid governmental censorship.

Financial Intelligence Unit Malawi
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Agency created to combat money laundering in Malawi through the MCC Malawi Threshold Program.

National Commission on the Status of Women Pakistan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) is a statutory body that is mandated to examine policies, programs and other measures taken by the Government for women's development and gender equality.

The Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC) Philippines
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

FDC Philippines is a nationwide multi-sectoral, non-sectarian and pluralist coalition conducting policy advocacy work and campaigns to realize a common framework and agenda for economic development.

International Association of Lawyers (UIA) International
Factor 7: Civil Justice

The UIA is a global association of lawyers to promote the rule of law and different systems of justice and ensure the independence and freedom of the profession, defending lawyers and ensuring their professional status.

Department of Information (DoI) Nepal
Factor 3: Open Government

DoI is a government wing that mainly deals with the government information.

Centre for Environmental Rights South Africa
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
Factor 7: Civil Justice

A group of activist lawyers who help communities and civil society organisations in South Africa to realise the Constitutional right to a healthy environment by advocating and litigating for environmental justice.

Committee on Traditional Practices (GAMCOTRAP) The Gambia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Founded in 1984, it works to create awareness about traditional practices in The Gambia, aiming for the preservation of beneficial practices, as well as the elimination of all forms of harmful traditional practices. It promotes and protects women and children’s political, social, sexual, reproductive health, and educational rights.

Prison Fellowship Nigeria Nigeria
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Founded in 1985, they work to assist in the development of an effective criminal justice system. It is comprised of more than one-hundred member churches across twenty-six states in Nigeria.

Independent Radio Network Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security

Founded in 2002, it works to achieve an independent media sector capable of providing access to accurate information. It comprises 25 community radio stations throughout the country.

Human Rights Law Network India
Factor 7: Civil Justice

The Human Rights Law Network (HRLN) is a division of the Socio-Legal Information Centre and is a collective of lawyers and social activists dedicated to the use of the legal system to advance human rights, struggle against violations, and ensure access to justice for all.

Australian Open Government Partnership Civil Society Network Australia
Factor 3: Open Government

It is a network of individuals and civil society organizations that works to promote transparency and accountability. They provide a platform for reformers to talk about ways to improve transparency and to agree to commitments for reform.

Chapter Four Uganda
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Defends constitutional rights of those marginalized based on ethnicity, relgion, or sexual orientation