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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Cap Collectif France
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

Cap Collectif shares the vision of a fully collaborative society in providing a comprehensive online participatory platform to decision-makers. Its transparent methodology, based on collective intelligence, allows to improve efficiency of any kind of decision. It also restores confidence and trust, facilitates engagement and mobilization.

National Law College (NaLC) Nepal
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

NaLC was established with a mission to uplift legal education in Nepal. NaLC is affiliated with Tribhuvan University of Nepal. NaLC's aim is to create excellent legal professionals in the country by bestowing best teaching methods with multidisciplinary and rigorous approach.

Techno Brain - Malawi Malawi
Factor 5: Order and Security

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.

Global Witness Afghanistan
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Global Witness is campaigning to break the link between Afghanistan’s natural resources and the conflict by 1) investigating and exposing the scale and nature of the problem, by 2) researching possible policy solutions, and by 3) working with the Afghan government and donors to put them into practice.

Tanzania Health and Medical Education Foundation (TAHMEF) Tanzania
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Founded in 2015, it aims to improve health care and well-being for Tanzanians of all ages, contributing to health care provision and deliverance. It perceives health care as a fundamental right that should be available for all individuals with the highest attainable standards of care from well trained medical personnel.

Mekdim Ethiopia National Association - MENA Ethiopia
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It works to prevent HIV/AIDS, while also protecting the basic needs and human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS, their families, and dependents. Through its Social Accountability project, the organization works to strengthen citizens’ voices and promotes the accountability of public service providers.

Amel Association Lebanon
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to develop crisis response mechanisms and conflict assistance, along with a rehabilitation program for victims of war. It also works on empowering local communities and minorities.

Prison Care and Counseling Association (PRISCCA) Zambia
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Seeks to improve prisoner conditions by supplementing government efforts in the form of resources and advocating for reform

Building Resilience Against Violent Extremism - BRAVE Kenya
Factor 5: Order and Security

It is the main initiative of the Center for Sustainable Conflict Resolution (CSCR). It seeks to generate public debate and dialogue by addressing violent extremism and terrorism with a strategy centered on ideological elements such as narratives and counter-narratives.

Navsarjan India
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Navsarjan is a grassroots organization in the Indian state of Gujarat dedicated to ensure human rights for all. It's core mission is to eliminate discrimination based on untouchability practices and ensure prevalence of the rule of law.

National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) Kenya
Factor 3: Open Government

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: Open Access to Public Legal Information Online Archive of the Kenya Gazettes
It provides universal access to Kenya’s public legal information, by monitoring and reporting on the development of jurisprudence for the promotion of the rule of law. It is a member of the Free Access to Law Movement.

LAWASIA: law Association for Asisa and the Pacific Australia
Factor 7: Civil Justice

LAWASIA promotes the sharing of legal knowledge to ensure a mutual understanding of the standards of rule of law. It's central goal is to strengthen professional relations.

Human Rights Focus Uganda
Factor 5: Order and Security

A nework of organizations working for human rights, good governance, democracy, and transitional justice

Hong Kong Free Press - HKFP Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Hong Kong Free Press is an English-language news media outlet seeking to unite critical voices on local and national affairs. Their platform aims to monitor and protect Hong Kong's core values and freedoms by reporting without fear or interference, free of charge, and independently.

Online RTI India
Factor 3: Open Government

Online RTI allows one to file RTI in any government or public department, by filling up the details online..

East-West Management Institute (EWMI) International
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

A US not-for-profit organization that promotes the rule of law, civil society and economic development in transitional countries.

African Liberty Organisation for Development Nigeria
Factor 5: Order and Security

Founded in 2013, it is a think-tank working to achieve an integrated policy based on the principle that liberty is a requisite for peace, prosperity, and development.

Office of Human Rights and Legal Assistance - Anglican Episcopal Church of El Salvador El Salvador
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to defend the rights of migrants and refugees in El Salvador through a legal assistance office and a partnership with the UNHCR.

Advocacy Forum (AF) Nepal
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

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.

Myanmar Institute for Peace and Security (MIPS) Myanmar
Factor 5: Order and Security

It is an independent research-based policy “think-and-do-tank” that supports the peace process and security transition and works closely with different stakeholders. MIPS has developed the Township-based Conflict Monitoring System, which has collected data since 2012.

Our Spaces - A Nation in Concert Singapore
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Works to create theatre, dance and art performances in conjunction with activitsts and NGOs, to advocate for socia justice on specific topics.

National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty United States
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Seeks to end poverty and redress human dignity, provide education for children living in poverty or homelessness and the basic right to shelter.

Canadian Prison Consulting Canada
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

It is a private consulting firm that provides legal assistance and mentoring programs for inmates in federal penitentiaries. Their activities also include rehabilitation and crime prevention.

National Centre for Dispute Resolution (NCDR) Pakistan
Factor 7: Civil Justice

NCDR follows international standards rules and code of ethics governing mediation proceedings and is Pakistan's first and only mediation centre. It undertakes disputes of various nature including family disputes, landlord and tenant disputes, contractual disputes, labour disputes etc.

The AIM Policy Center Philippines
Factor 3: Open Government

The AIM Policy Center produces research and hosts discussions about public policy to support the growth of the Philippines and the Asian region.