| Organization Name | Organization Name (Local Language) | Country | Factors | Organization Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Club | United States |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Undertakes actions to protect wildlife and the environment and to push for legislation on environment related issues and alternative energies. |
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| Business Foundation for Social Action (FUNDEMAS) | El Salvador |
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 5: Order and Security
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Works to develop local initiatives for sustainability and development, and has partenered with UNDEF to Young Leaders project, to foster young leadership around conflict resolution and citizen participation in the democratic process. |
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| Rural Human Rights Activists Programme (RHRAP) | Liberia |
Factor 8: Criminal Justice
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Works to update and improve the criminal justice system for the protection of all, and to guarantee access to economic and environmental rights for vulnerable portions of society. |
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| CMS | India |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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CMS is dedicated to multi-disciplinary research-driven initiatives that enable policy makers to take informed decisions on development and social change to improve quality of life. |
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| Center on International Cooperation | United States |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice
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The Center seeks to develop actionable research in the fields of politics, security, justice and development in order to enhance international responses in countries, especially those affected by conflict. |
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| The Africa Centre for Open Governance - AfriCOG | Kenya |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It is an independent organization that provides research and monitoring on governance and public ethics issues, in both the public and private sectors addressing the structural causes of lacks in governance. |
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| Anza Entrepreneurs | Tanzania |
Factor 3: Open Government
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Anza supports businesses in Tanzania with strategic consulting, business training, affordable capital and access to a network of experts. In 2015, they launched the largest co-working space in Tanzania (Kili Hub) that enables social impact organizations and businesses to work together. |
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| Phandeeyar | Myanmar |
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It is an innovation laboratory that advances the use of technology to accelerate change and development in Myanmar. In partnership with Open Development Mekong, they developed Open Development Myanmar to promote open data in the country. Other initiatives include Tech for Peace, Digital Rights, and Open Hluttaw in partnership with Myanmar Fifth Estate. |
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| Techno Brain - Malawi | Malawi |
Factor 5: Order and Security
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Leading IT firm in Africa, developed a Criminal Tracking system alongside the Malawi Police Force in order to coordinate investigation programs and modernise systems across all offices. |
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| Youth Partnership for Peace and Development | Sierra Leone |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
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Founded in 2005, it advocates for youth led social change, builds alliances with other civil society organizations, and strengthens existing youth organizations. Their goal is to create a youth movement to monitor the enhancement of governmental transparency and accountability. |
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| The Institute for Policy Interaction | Malawi |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
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Seeks to promote citizen participation in the public policy debate, through continuous dialogue and monitoring of government institutions, instead of ad hoc discussions. |
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| Swat Youth Front (SYF) | Pakistan |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
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SYF is a non-profit youth led organization striving for peace-building, tolerance and human development in Malakand Region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. |
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| Association for the Development of Alternative Practices for Education and Reintegration (ADPARE) | Romania |
Factor 5: Order and Security
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Works to prevent human trafficking and protect victims through national awareness campaigns and assistance. |
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| Consumer Action | United States |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Through multilingual platforms and programmes seeks to inform consumers about their rights and help them achieve financial prosperity. |
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| Action Works Nepal (AWON) | Nepal |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Action Works Nepal's objective is to improve the livelihood of the poor, excluded, and vulnerable communities through innovative vocational opportunities, and economic empowerment activities as driven by communities. |
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| Harakat (Afghanistan Investment Climate Facility Organization) | Afghanistan |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Removing and reducing regulatory and institutional barriers to doing business through providing grant funds to government, private sector and civil society, in order to increase or create opportunities for investment in Afghanistan. |
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| Non-Governmental Gender Organisations' Coordinating Council | Zambia |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Serves as a network for various other organizations around the country working to advance gender equality and development |
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| The Duty Lawyer Service | Hong Kong S.A.R., China |
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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Founded in 1978, it is managed by the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong with financing from the government. It complements legal aid services provided by the Legal Aid Department by offering four legal assistance schemes: the Duty Lawyer Scheme, the Legal Advice Scheme, the Tel-Law Scheme, and the Convention Against Torture and Non-refoulement Claims Scheme. |
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| The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation | United States |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Leading think tank and resource center on the state of health in the United States. |
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| Sehgal Foundation | India |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Sehgal Foundation works to advance good rural governance and enables villagers to understand their rights, learn how to access public services, and participate with government officials in addressing and solving local problems. |
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| Liberia Women Empowerment Network | Liberia |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Works to improve the lives of men and women affected by HIV/AIDS along with defending the rights of LGBT people. |
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| The Adventist Development and Relief Agency - ADRA | Ghana |
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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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. |
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| World Human Development Organisation | Sri Lanka |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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The WDHO works to uplift disadvantaged communities by creating self-developing and self-supporting programs within these communities to empower and educate them. |
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| Uganda Youth Network | Uganda |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Aims to engage youth in development and government processes through training and policy advocacy |
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| Global Justice Center | International |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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The Global Justice Center seeks to effectively make use of international human rights treatise in order to guarantee access to human rights for people around the world. Through an expert team of lawyers and human rights advocates they seek to apply the treaties' guarantees to expand access and ensure normative control. |