Order and Security (Factor 5)

It was founded in 1989 and provided emergency and humanitarian relief during the civil war. Their present initiatives include post war peace building projects, programs for HIV/AIDS prevention, food security, environmental protection, poverty eradication, and gender equality.

Founded in 1989, it promotes and enhances environmental and human security in Sierra Leone, focusing on the management of natural resources from a human rights perspective. Their areas of work include environmental protection, livelihood security, good governance, and peacebuilding and conflict resolution.

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.

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 2000, it is an initiative of Search for Common Ground. They promote education in land rights, women's rights, peace, and reconciliation through independent media programs and activities, in partnership with 27 local radio stations.

It is a network of civil society organizations working to develop a sustainable culture of non-violence, justice, and peace. They facilitate mechanisms of cooperation among peacebuilding practitioners, organizations, and state actors.

It is a peace building initiative to prevent and mitigate conflicts during elections. It mobilizes women and youth to ensure their active participation in the electoral process. Through observation and the analysis of data and information from the field, it provides early alerts to elections related incidents.

Founded in 1996, by the leaders of the pro-democracy movement, their work aims to increase participation in governance, through advocacy, capacity building, and civic education.

It is a group of thirty-one churches that promote justice and reconciliation among Ghanaians. Through collaborative initiatives with stakeholders it addresses challenges related to HIV/AIDS discrimination, participation of women in governance, and good governance.

Founded in 1956 and comprised of organizations in all 47 prefectures in Japan, it is the national organization of atomic and hydrogen bomb survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Hibakusha). It works for the prevention of nuclear war and the elimination of nuclear weapons.

It promotes transparency and citizen participation in governance using new media technology, data journalism, and story telling tools. Through correspondents and volunteers from the media and civil society, it monitors government expenditure, education, health, and security issues such as organized crime and migration.

It is a group of civil society organizations and citizens concerned with the recent security bill discussed in the Diet, and the consequences of such legislation on the peace and security of Japan. Through cooperative efforts, they seek to solve problems related to poverty, the environment, and human rights.

It works in Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone to promote good governance, equality, and peoples' rights. Their programs are aimed to foster citizen participation, the improvement of transparency and accountability, and to ensure sustainability and food security.

It supports people in distress and threatened by conflict or poverty globally. Its headquarters are located in Japan and it works in the north-eastern (Tohoku) and the western (Hiroshima) parts of the country.

It is the Ghanaian chapter of the global humanitarian organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It works to create positive change in the conditions that cause poverty, with activities including agriculture, food security, WASH, as well as livelihood support to refugee population, among others.

It is an international organization working to prevent conflict in affected areas such as East Africa, the Balkans, and the Middle East. In Japan it offers seminars, lectures, research programs, and designs surveys.

It facilitates and empowers individuals to cultivate sustainable and peaceful communities in Northern Ghana by offering innovative education and training in peacebuilding, social justice, democratic values, and reconciliation.

It advocates for the prevention of nuclear war and the prohibition of nuclear weapons. It provides assistance for atomic bomb survivors and organizes the annual World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs.