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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.

Paralegal Advisory Service Institute (PASI)

PASI has deployed trained paralegals to provide legal education, advice and assistance throughout the criminal justice processes, from arrest to appeal, along with developing community justice mechanisms for access to justice for the poorer and more vulnerable persons in Malawi.

www.namati.org/network/organization/paralegal-advisory-service-institute/ www.pasimalawi.org

The Federation of Muslim Women's Associations in Nigeria

It is comprised of more than 500 Islamic women’s groups in Nigeria and aims to improve the status of Muslim women and children. It is engaged in programs to eradicate poverty and promote education and literacy .

www.fomwan.org.ng

Foundation for the Autonomy and Development of the Atlantic Coast of Nicaragua (FADCANIC)

Fundación para la Autonomía y Desarrollo de la Costa Atlántica de Nicaragua (FADCANIC)

FADCANIC has nearly 30 years of experience in developign strategies for autonomy of indigenous communities and political representation and participation of those communities at the national level.

www.facebook.com/pg/Fadcanic-127637583978610/

The Gambia Center for Victims of Human Rights Violations

It is an initiative launched in 2017 by a group of victims, survivors, and activists, that advocate for truth, justice, and reconciliation for those whose rights were violated by the former regime of Yahya Jammeh.

www.facebook.com/VictimsofJammeh/

Prison Fellowship Liberia

Provides legal representation to people held in pre trial detention along with investigation and resolving public health issues in prisons.

www.pfliberia.wix.com/

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)

The Central Vigilance Commission was created in 1964 to address governmental corruption. CVC has the status of an autonomous body, free of control from any executive authority, charged with monitoring all vigilance activity under the Central Government of India.

www.cvc.nic.in
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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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Factor 7: Civil Justice

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Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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