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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Kenyans for Peace with Truth and Justice - KPTJ Kenya
Factor 5: Order and Security

It is a coalition of over 30 Kenyan and East African legal, human rights, and governance organizations. KPTJ is currently active in the monitoring, implementation, and enforcement of the mediation agreement.

Interfaith Forum of Muslim and Christian Women's Association - Women's Interfaith Council Nigeria
Factor 5: Order and Security

It aims to enable members of women's faith organizations to work together to address conflict, poverty, and insecurity. It works principally in the Kanduna region.

Kaldor Center for International Refugee Law Australia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Researches both national and international issues of displacement and is the first and only institute studying international refugee law.

Kweeta Uganda
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Implements adovcacy strategies and produces social media campaigns to raise awareness on issues such as social justice, governance, women's rights, and climate change

The Islamic Peace and Security Council - IPASEC Ghana
Factor 5: Order and Security

It adopts and implements projects and policy initiatives on peace and security within the Muslim Communities in Ghana.

Commonwealth Secretariat International
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

The Secretatiat works to offer technical assistance to Commonwealth countries to guarantee access to the rule of law, combat corruption and deliver good governance systems.

Auditor General of Pakistan Pakistan
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

The Auditor General's organization is the prime institution in the country for ensuring public accountability and fiscal transparency in governmental operations. The organization is expected to bring about improvements in the financial discipline and internal control environment in the executive departments for minimizing the possibility of waste and fraud.

Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates (PAHRA) Philippines
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

PAHRA was established through a Congress in which more than a hundred organizations from all over the Philippines participated. It was formed as an alliance of individuals, institutions and organizations committed to the promotion, protection and realization of human rights in the Philippines.

Private Nurses and Midwives Association Tanzania - PRINMAT Tanzania
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It provides reproductive health services at small community maternity homes, which are registered by the Tanzania Nurses and Midwives Council. It works to provide quality general sexual/reproductive and child health services, as well as lobbying and advocacy for improving services and research concerning health related issues.

The Duty Lawyer Service Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Founded in 1978, it is managed by the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong with financing from the government. It complements legal aid services provided by the Legal Aid Department by offering four legal assistance schemes: the Duty Lawyer Scheme, the Legal Advice Scheme, the Tel-Law Scheme, and the Convention Against Torture and Non-refoulement Claims Scheme.

The Seegos Momentum India
Factor 5: Order and Security

This initiative encourages Indians to partake in nation building and fight corruption based on their individual capacity, commitment and national pride. The emphasis is not on the ‘bribe taker’ but on the ‘bribe giver’.

Magistrate Sitting Program Liberia
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

The Magistrate Sitting Program is a Mechanism for combating prolonged pre-trial detention and prison overcrowding at Monrovia Central prison (MCP) through mandating of magistrates and personnel to prisons.

Public Association "Damu-Ұlytau" Kazakhstan
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

"Damu-Ұlytau" works to promote environmentally social policies and regulation in Kazakhstan. It also organizes tranings and public consultations about the enviroment, and supervises program implementation

PAVE Singapore
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to reduce and raise awareness about family and community violence, and to report cases and develop knowledge around interpersonal violence.

Human Rights Council Ethiopia Ethiopia
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Founded in 1991, HRCO is an independent organization that works towards building a democratic system though the promotion of the rule of law and due process, and encouraging and conducting human rights monitoring.

National LGTBQ Task Force United States
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to bring down barriers for LGBTQ people in all social areas from justice to housing to healthcare through training and advocacy.

Nature Society Singapore Singapore
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Works to protect the environment in Singapore through government lobbying and nature appreciation initatives to raise awareness about environmental issues.

Centre for Policy Dialogue Bangladesh
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Works to produce quality research on issues such as the SDG compliance mechanisms, governance, environmental norms for a more inclusive and progressive Bangladesh.

Sierra Leone Labour Congress Sierra Leone
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Founded in 1976, it is the national labor union that represents all workers in Sierra Leone. It defends and promotes labor rights and coordinates all activities pertaining to the labor social movement.

Sierra Leone Mission and Development Inc. Sierra Leone/United States
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 2003, it supports the development of agriculture, education, and healthcare in Sierra Leone. Through life training centers they provide leadership skills for community members.

National Center for Access to Justice United States
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Works to produce research on the civil and 8. Criminal Justice system of the United States, and evaluates performance of state systems through its Justice Index.

Electronic Voting Community Egypt
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

It is a platform that monitors elections at all levels of government. It allows citizens to register with their national identification numbers to vote, document violations, and have an access to election-related information. It was developed by Andalus Institute for Tolerance and Anti-violence Studies (AITAS).

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) India
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

The Central Bureau of Investigation functions under the Ministry of Personnel, Pension & Public Grievances and consists of three divisions: the Anti-Corruption Division, the Special Crimes Division, and the Economic Offences Division. These units have the power to investigate cases of alleged corruption in all branches of the central government, ministries, public sector entities and Union Territories.

Center for International and Security Affairs (CISA) Kenya
Factor 5: Order and Security

Formed by a group of graduates from the Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies at the University of Nairobi. Among their initiatives is the Know Your World, a program that works to advance the global peace and security agenda through education and the promotion of people to people connections.

The Gambia Diaspora Healthcare Initiative - GDHI The Gambia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Founded in 2017, it seeks to assist The Gambia with standard healthcare across all communities by providing medical supplies, education, training, advocacy, and support.