Leading Organizations

Works for pluralism, inclusive citizenship, community resilience, and spiritual solidarity through programs focusing on education, media, policy, and intercultural and interreligious relations.

A public policy research center and think tank on governance, trade, and environment

It provides legal assistance to women in Sierra Leone. Their work ensures women and girls receive fair legal representation and education of their legal rights. It offers rehabilitation and support upon release, through their programs: Supporting Detainees and Moving Forward.

It aims to end all forms of gender based violence and social injustice. It advocates for the rights of the underprivileged and engages duty bearers to enforce laws that protect women and children.

AF is working to promote the rule of law and upholds international human rights standards in Nepal. The core area of AF's work includes human rights advocacy. AF is actively confronting the deeply entrenched culture of impunity in Nepal.

An essential organ in assistance and support to achieve the best results of conciliation and resolve issues that may exist between the citizen on the one hand and public function agent on the other hand. It is also charged to detect any form of abuse that can occur or can be noted when processing different undertaken records.

Works to investigate the complaints and grievances of the public with respect to government officials, organs and statutes under Article 173 of the Constitution.

Works to provide legal assistance and training to NGOs working in Jordan in order to enforce and uphold human rights and enhance the democratic dialogue.

Works to ensure that all persons have access to a fair trial and monitors the evolution, reform and functioning of the justice system and defense of human right.s

Works mainly on youth issues, and particularly on child labour, having contributed to the crack down on child labour in Malawi in recent years.

Media monitoring agency focused on promoting freedom of expression and good governance (esp. Transparency) through reports and training courses on democracy and liberties.

Active Peace contributes to the strengthening of citizenship and institutions as a means to guarantee equal access to justice, security, and social coexistence. Their programs include the Initiative for Transitional Justice, the Organized Crime Observatory, and the Observatory for Road Safety, to name a few.

It started operating in The Gambia in 1979, working with rural communities to address poverty. It promotes sustainable agriculture and control of natural resources. It works to Improve the quality of public education for all children, and supports youth to become drivers of change.

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.

Works to uphold the rights and opportunities of disabled persons in Vietnam and to assist them with legal services.

The Action Seed Foundation is dedicated to the promotion of civil society's participation to reform policy processes and public health related to the legalization of illicit drugs. It provides evidence-based research, communication mechanisms, and education and art initiatives to empower affected communities.

Works to abolish torture, but specifically on police violence in France, producing reports and lobbing for policy action on police violence.

It provides legal assistance to unions in cases of collective bargaining and disputes, as well as training and education on democratic issues. It advocates for the elimination of child labor and for improvements in working conditions.

Works to give access to education, health and work to marginalised youths, women and villages through innovative procedures defined by citizens.

It strives for a sustainable and fair society and focuses on cross-border environmental problems and social injustice. They effectuate change through partnerships with the government, private enterprise, and other non-profit organizations to address environmental and social issues.

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.

An indigenous women's organization which empowers gender equality and female participation in legislation

Action Democracy is a movement of people who undertake coordinated actions to achieve a better and fairer society. It uses technology and communication tools to promote democracy and the rule of law, civic participation, social justice, respect for human rights, and the protection of the environment.

Works to investigate allegations of torture and promote the abolishing of torture, along with fighting against overpopulation in detention centres.

Provides legal and ethical aid for survivors of domestic violence