Organization Name | Organization Name (Local Language) | Country | Factors | Organization Description |
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Beirut Bar Association | ????? ???????? ?? ????? | Lebanon |
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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Protects and supports the legal community in Lebanon as well as advocates for human rights and against corruption and undertakes legal actions to advance these and other social justice aims. |
Bellona | ??????? | Russia |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Works to meet and fight climate change challenges in all the aspects of society that it affects, and to guarantee international standards and find innovative energy efficient solutions to daily issues. |
Benjamin William Mkapa Foundation | Tanzania |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It aims to supplement and complement the development efforts of the Government. It was established with the aim of increasing HIV/AIDS services through addressing the shortage of skilled health professionals in rural underserved settings. |
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Best Practices Policy Project (BPPP) | United States |
Factor 5: Order and Security
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Develops guidelines for institutions and persons working with sex workers, people in the sex trade and the larger community. |
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Bidarzani | ???????? | Iran |
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Raises awareness on gender equality and women's rights through reports and collection of stories through published on its website for public access. |
Big Life Foundation | Kenya |
Factor 5: Order and Security
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It strives to prevent the poaching of elephants and all wildlife in East Africa. Under the principle that sustainable conservation can only be achieved through a community-based collaborative approach. They track and apprehend wildlife criminals and collaborate with local prosecutors to ensure that they are punished to the fullest extent of the law. |
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Bill of Rights Defense Committee & Defending Dissent Foundation | United States |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Works to defend freedom of expression and the guarantees declared under the Bill of Rights through advocacy and democratic participation. |
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Biodiversity Action Journalists - BAJ Gambia | The Gambia |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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It is a journalist's organization, focused on environmental and natural resources advocacy. It was founded in 2010, with the technical support of the department of Parks and Wildlife Management (Ministry of Forestry and Environment). It advocates for the sustainable use of biodiversity resources. |
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Black Alliance for Just Immigration | United States |
Factor 3: Open Government
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Works to create a national network of black advocates for social justice, through training, education, advocacy and research (The State of Black Immigrants Research Institute). |
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Black Lives Matter | United States |
Factor 5: Order and Security
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Works to abolish racism against black people in America, and to end violence by police and citizens against the black community. |
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Black Sash | South Africa |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 7: Civil Justice
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Black Sash works to provide legal assistance to citizens in all areas of public administration, through their helpine and team, with 59 years of experience. |
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Black Women's Blueprint | United States |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Works to introduce the issues surrounding black women into different societal agendas: gender, criminal justice, order and policy. |
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Bloggers Association of Kenya - BAKE | Kenya |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
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It has established a network of bloggers, social media influencers, activists, hackers, software developers, and lawyers, dedicated to protecting the freedom of expression and online access to information by Kenyans. Their programs iFreedoms, Jukumu Letu, and Kenya Monitor, document important occurrences and transmit them to the public. |
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BloggingGhana - BloGH | Ghana |
Factor 3: Open Government
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It is comprised by a group of bloggers and social media activists that build capacity among members, promote citizen journalism, and educate the public through the platform. They have developed projects such as Ghana Decides to promote electoral accountability, and Inform Ghana to foster information sharing between citizens. |
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Blue Diamond Society (BDS) | Nepal |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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BDS, the only organization of this kind in Nepal, works mainly in the field of sexual minorities. The BDS works in Kathmandu with local communities and on a national level with the mission to improve the sexual health, human rights and wellbeing the LGBTQI community in Nepal. |
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Bolivia Data | Datos Bolivia | Bolivia |
Factor 3: Open Government
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Bolivia Data publishes information that promotes initiatives for the development of Bolivia through capacity building and the use of technology. |
Bolivian Association for the Research and Conservation of Andean-Amazonian Ecosystems | Asociación Boliviana para la Investigación y Conservación de Ecosistemas Andino-Amazónicos - ACEAA | Bolivia |
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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ACEAA contributes to the sustainable management and preservation of the Amazonian ecosystems by producing knowledge and capacities in collaboration with local actors. |
Bolivian Center for Multidisciplinary Studies | Centro Boliviano de Estudios Multidisciplinarios - CEBEM | Bolivia |
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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The Center is dedicated to research and education in areas such as democracy, regional and urban development, and environmental management. It focuses its efforts on analyzing the impact of public policies, the relation between the state and society, and the practices of social, indigenous, and trade union movements. |
Bolivian Chapter of Human Rights, Democracy and Development | Capítulo Boliviano de Derechos Humanos, Democracia y Desarrollo | Bolivia |
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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It is a national association of NGO's, governmental institutions, and civil society organizations that defend human rights in Bolivia. It encourages citizen participation and monitors the Bolivian state's commitments in areas of human rights, social integration, and democracy. |
Bonavero Institute of Human Rights | International |
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice
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The Institute seeks to provide excellent research and expand the understanding of human rights beyond academia through collaboration with practitioners and scholars. |
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Bonded Labour Liberation Front Pakistan (BLLF) | Pakistan |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Works to fight against bond-labor in Pakistan, through public campaigns, interventions and project developkment. |
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Border Angels | United States |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Provides educational approaches to understanding immigration and free legal assistance to the San Diego county immigration population. |
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BRAC | International |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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A development organisation dedicated to alleviating poverty by empowering the poor with large scale programmes for men and women in different countries. |
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Branches of Hope | Hong Kong S.A.R., China |
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
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Founded in 2012 and formerly known as The Vine Community Services Ltd (VCSL), Branches of Hope works to restore dignity, justice, and hope to vulnerable and marginalized persons in Hong Kong. Their initiatives include STOP, that combats human trafficking and provides support for victims and ROAD, that helps refugees regain their dignity and become more autonomous. |
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Brazil Human Rights Fund | Fundo Brasil de Direitos Humanos | Brazil |
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
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Works to raise funds for civil society development and program implementation around human rights in all of Brazil's 5 regions. |