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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.

Naandi

Naandi, which in Sanskrit means a new beginning, is one of the largest and fastest growing social sector organizations in India working to make poverty history. It focuses on enhancing the quality of life of the marginalized and less privileged in our society by addressing concerns of hunger, quality education, drinking water and livelihood opportunities.

www.naandi.org/

Mexican Center for Environmental Law (CEMDA)

Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental

CMDA has been working for 22 years in Mexico to defend the environmental rights of people and the defense of Mexico's environment through the use of environmental law. They have regional offices in 5 mexican states, and provide legal assistance to communities affected by environmentally destructive projects.

www.cemda.org.mx/

Action for Freedom

Acción por la Libertad

Action for Freedom is a citizens' initiative that promotes human rights through cultural and educational activities. They advocate for the rights of freedom of expression, freedom of opinion, and personal freedom to contribute towards the strengthening of a democratic society in Venezuela.

www.accionlibertad.org

Jean Jaures Foundation

Fondation Jean Jaurès

Vows to work with government officials, civil society and citizens to share ideas and develop democracy and political participation.

www.jean-jaures.org/

Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development

Promotes social protection, gender equality, and labour productivity through policy implementation

www.gou.go.ug/ministry/ministry-gender-labour-and-social-development

Ntinga Ntaba kaNdoda

Works to promote sustainable rural development in Keiskammahoek, through local action driven by the communities. They are present in 13 Ntaba kaNdoda villages.

www.ntabakandoda.org.za/
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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 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

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Factor 9: Informal Justice

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