Leading Organizations

Works to reduce and eradicate violence in communities in Jamaica, along with detect, diffuse and prevent potentially violent situations in communities and build respect between communities and police.

Works to find non violent solutions to conflict and to bolster mediation by empowering women and children in developing peaceful initiatives in their communities.

A non-profit training and advocacy organization, which has been engaged in de-radicalization and counter-extremism efforts in Pakistan since 2002, with a special focus on the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

Peace Coalition of Northeast India (PCNI), a unit of the NGO Pro Rural is a network of organizations, institutions, departments and individuals working for peace and communal harmony in North-east India. PCNI focuses on capacity building of community leaders, peace workers, mediators and negotiators.

It generates knowledge for political, economical and social debates as a mechanism to contribute to the peace building process and for the national reconciliation of the country.

Having emerged from the human rights movement of post dictatorship Argentina, it works to promote the rights of all people through the prevention of conflict and violence.

It is focused on actions that are conducive for a democratic and prosperous society through the engagement of citizens to participate politically and the promotion of adequate reforms for a sustainable peace-building process.

Peace and Hope is an organization founded in Peru in 1996, with independent branches in Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Ecuador. It offers comprehensive assistance to victims of physical or sexual violence and their families by providing legal and psychological support.

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.

Founded in 1991, it advocates for a culture of peace and development through proactive grassroots participation and by fostering customary and modern conflict resolution mechanisms in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.

It is oriented towards the monitoring, study, and analysis of the processes and problems related to the construction of peace and the dynamics of the conflict. It develops educational initiatives for the construction of peace in different regions of the country.

It aims to promote a culture of peace, especially among young people, ensuring a peaceful co-existence and promoting justice and equality.

Works to train NGOs in conflict management, resolution and prevention through mediation practices and innovative dispute resolution mechanisms.

Works to reduce and raise awareness about family and community violence, and to report cases and develop knowledge around interpersonal violence.

PathFinders Limited is the only NGO in Hong Kong supporting pregnant, migrant women in distress and their Hong Kong-born children. PathFinders provides legal and identity documentation support, humanitarian services and social welfare support (food, shelter, clothing, and tailored counseling), health services, community education and outreach, and home country integration. 

Patani Forum works with a new generation of local leaders and activists in the Malay-speaking area in southern Thailand to raise issues deemed important to the people in the area, through advocacy, civic participation, and in-depth analysis of the dynamics of the region and of the ongoing conflict.

It supports economic migrants, internally displaced persons, and refugees through the promotion of their fundamental rights and through facilitating their integration into society. It offers humanitarian relief, education, legal services, and counselling.

Works to provide defense to persons and organizations involved in environmental issues, as well as monitoring of business projects damaging the environment, environmental regulation, and strategic litigation for the definition of environmental conservation units and new regulation.

It empowers leaders and community actors through institutional engagement, innovative approaches, and creative learning models. Their Center for Natural Capital Governance and Social Accountability supports institutions, governance, social accountability, and fosters freedom of information.

In a former conflict ridden area of Palimbang, Pasali contributes to peace by allowing its interventions to touch on issues on discrimination, land ownership, debt, and lack of economic resources.

Aims to reform government practices and accountability through monitoring mechanisms for corruption and civil justice.

Strengthens civil society and works for a more inclusive and open political process by working primarily with youth and women in advocacy, electoral campaigns, and trainings.
WJP Program Grantee Title: Women’s Access to Health Rights and Information (2008-2009)

Established in 1997 to promote understanding between individuals, societies, and cultures, it propagates a culture of peaceful conflict resolution, including the expansion of mediation in Poland, while assisting democratic decision-making procedures and activities for the development of a knowledge-based civic society. It also works in Kenya and Georgia managing developmental cooperation projects.

It works against discrimination and exclusion, and towards the protection of the rights of historically vulnerable communities. They implement critical and participative strategies to create political and social impact at the national and international level.

Partners For Transparency seeks to assist different stakeholders to adopt practices against corruption, promoting transparency, integrity, and accountability, as well as unfettered access to information and facilitating circulation of information to assist different actors to take good decisions.