Leading Organizations

Their aim is to make the law accessible to everyone and to help Kenyans find answers to their everyday legal and business questions.

It is a website of citizen journalists whose aim it to report important stories from all the counties in Kenya. It is a project by Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE), and seeks to support online activists defending free speech and to empower citizens to exercise their fundamental rights.

It is the national coordinating body for organic agricultural activities in Kenya. It emerged from a consultative process where organic practitioners agreed to work together to achieve the development of the organic sub-sector. The organization represents over 35,000 farmers and works with partner organizations throughout the country.

It was founded in 2003 to engage and influence public policy for the creation of a sustainable business environment. Through The KEPSA Foundation they offer resources to social programs and activities that focus on youth empowerment, peace and national cohesion alongside corporate social responsibility.

It is an organization seeking to improve the working conditions of journalists. It also protects and promotes freedom, professionalism and ethical standards in the media industry.

It is a coalition of over 30 Kenyan and East African legal, human rights, and governance organizations. KPTJ is currently active in the monitoring, implementation, and enforcement of the mediation agreement.

It promotes a culture of development and innovation through different collaborative initiatives such as business incubators, coworking spaces, and partnerships with the public and the private sector. It specializes in open government and has developed platforms for the Panama City Mayor's Office and the Ombudsman.

A group of volunteer lawyers and social workers, collaborating to tackle domestic and sexual violence through pro bono counselling and raising awareness.

Protection of women who are victims of violence, drug abuse and trying to reintegrate them into the society.

Empowers citizens to fight corruption through raising awareness and encourgaing citizens to demand accountability

Pro bono lawyers trained to defend unnacompanied minors who have suffered trafficking, abuse or abandonment.

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: M-Haki-'Haki Mkononi'
Founded in 1973, It is the oldest legal aid and human rights organization in Kenya. It works to empower the poor and marginalized, and to enhance equity and access to justice for all.

Implements adovcacy strategies and produces social media campaigns to raise awareness on issues such as social justice, governance, women's rights, and climate change

Migrant Hospice offering legal and medical help to migrants crossing through Mexico and offering them an autonomous space.

Works to defend the rights of all workers, and to investigate cases of forced labour and modern slavery through its national network of workers and unions.

A non-profit Colombian organization with experience in the design, promotion and monitoring of justice policies that aim to make the collective desire for speedy and timely justice a reality.

Citizen group seeking to develop quality of Life indicators in La Paz, Baja California Sur.

La Strada Poland was one of the founding members of La Strada network established in 1995. It offers legal support and has a crisis intervention center and a shelter for victims, as well as a helpline. It raises social awareness by informing the public concerning social problems such as human trafficking and forced labor.

Improves the conditions of workers through conducting and dissiminating reports, monitoring and reporting workplace violations, and providing policy and legal reform recommendations.

Aims to articulate public debate and civic initiatives in government and business monitoring of equality in employment, salaries and representation.

It protects worker's rights and contributes to the establishment of a fair labor environment and a prosperous economy. Their services include education on labor legislation, a legal consultations hotline, and legal assistance throughout the country.

Lambda Istanbul aims to create a society free from all kinds of discrimination. Its main focus is heterosexism. It organizes pride marches every year since 2003.  

Founded in 1997, it is the oldest LGBT organization in Poland and works to create spaces free from oppression and to assist individuals who have experienced discrimination or violence based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. It provides free psychological consultations and legal counselling, organizes support groups, and undertakes research and educational activities for the public.

Works to sustain and conserve rural democracy and power, through participation in public policy and strategic litigation. It is one of the largest rural democracy research centres in South Africa.

LCHR provides legal aid against violations of the agrarian laborers' economic, social and civil rights. It also issues reports and studies to uncover the violations done against the farmers in rural Egypt.