Leading Organizations

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

Seeks to increase participation of vulnerable communities in the areas of trade and development

Monitors attacks and threats to journalists and suppression of free press and offers legal, medical, and psychological support

It provides aid to the families of political prisoners, sensitization training for law enforcers, reports on prison conditions, campaigns for law reform, and organizes lectures and workshops.

Founded in 1996, it promotes and protects human rights, gender equity, and good governance through the empowerment of civil society and the promotion of access to justice and the rule of law.

Works to develop transparency and access to information mechanisms for the government and inform citizens about accounta bility and access to information.

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.

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.

Founded in 1998, it is a Pan-African peace building resource organization. It has been involved in conflict mediation, capacity building, research, and documentation. Through The Kenya Peace Network program, they empower communities to participate more actively in the legislative, as well as policy making and implementation.

It was founded in 2001, as part of the Kenyan Defense Staff College. Their mission is to conduct training, education, and research to inform the military, police, and civilian personnel in all aspects of peace support operations.

It promotes equity in healthcare access. It also works to reduce the harms associated with drug use through the implementation of comprehensive evidence-based interventions and collaboration with partners and local communities.

Their work focuses on peace building, food security, access to education, and capacity building through the engagement of women and children directly affected by the civil conflict. They previously mediated for the disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration of ex-combatants.

Founded in 2005, the mission of Idiriya is to protect vulnerable and disabled persons from unjust policies and discrimination.

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).

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.

It strives to maximize the protection, respect, and recognition of HRDs in Tanzania through, advocacy, capacity building, protection, and connecting defenders with relevant regional and international bodies.

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’.

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.

Our mission is to assist and empower those in Hong Kong, who lack financial/other resources and who cannot adequately protect or represent their own rights and interests. We run a community legal clinic in Sham Shui Po and other outreach projects to other vulnerable groups.

Works to organise landless groups into political structures for effective advocacy and defense of their rights through education, training, cultural initiatives and empowerment and legal support.

Works as a Hub on assistance and technical training for civil society in Russia, and projects with a special focus on online privacy and internet freedom

Altus is a global alliance working across continents and from a multicultural perspective to improve public safety and justice.

As a pioneer human rights organization, FOHRID focuses on the issues of impunity and rule of law, human rights including ESCR, transitional justice, democratic governance and democratic reform including inter party democracy and political accountability.

DI has worked on different projects related to electoral reforms, and civil society and public participation in elections.

EITI is a coalition composed of government agencies, extractive companies, and civil society organizations that promotes transparency and accountability in the extractive sector. It fosters open information and accountable management of oil, gas, and mineral resources.