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The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

For the Smile of a Child

Pour le Sourire d'un Enfant

Works to give access to education and training, along with fencing programs for minor detainees and marginalised youths to promote social reinsertion.

www.childsrights.org/actualites/ongs-du-mois/568-pour-le-sourire-d-un-enfant-senegal

Caribbean Vulnerable Communities

Works to defend and promote the rights of people affected by HIV AIDS, and to provide them with health and social solutions.

www.cvccoalition.org/

National Service for Women (Sernam)

Servicio Nacional de la Mujer (Sernam)

Works to develop, implement and monitor laws and regulations relative to gender equality and the place of women in the workplace and society.

www.portal.sernam.cl/

Peace and Ecology Commission

Asociación Comisión Paz y Ecología - COPAE

Founded in 2007 by the diocese of San Marcos, COPAE works to strengthen the rule of law through democratic and participative actions. Its mission is to facilitate strategic coordination between indigenous communities through legal actions, policies, environmental monitoring, and research and dissemination to foster self-determination and autonomy.

www.copaeguatemala.org

The Institute of Economic Affairs Ghana - IEA

Founded in 1989, it is a public policy institute that promotes good governance, democracy, and a free and fair market economy. It aims to create an environment in which economic, social, political, and legal institutions function openly and freely.

www.ieagh.org

Families of Dissapeared Detainees Committee - Until We Find Them

El Comité de Familiares de Detenidos Desaparecidos - Hasta Encontrarlos

Group of families of dissapeared persons, seeking truth and justice as to the whereabouts and causes of the death of dissapeared persons through demonstrations, petitions and changes to the law.

www.hastaencontrarlos.org/
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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The rule of law matters to us all. Learn about its relevance to your area of work, study, or interest.

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Factor 5: Order and Security

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Factor 7: Civil Justice

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Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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