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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Women and Children Legal Research Foundation Afghanistan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It is an NGO that works to promote women and children's rights through research, public awareness and advocacy.

Transparency International USA United States
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Works to fight corruption in government, business and development throug localised efforts in partnerships with multidisciplinary actors.

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process or OPAPP Philippines
Factor 5: Order and Security

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process or OPAPP is the office mandated to oversee, coordinate, and integrate the implementation of the comprehensive peace process.

ARTE - Art and Resistance Through Education United States
Factor 3: Open Government

Works to promote youth involvement in the promotion of human rights and social change through art projects for advocacy.

Legal Resource Centre - LRC Ghana Ghana
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

It ensures social progress and development through the application of law, justice, and good governance. It works towards the promotion and protection of the rights to health, education, democratic participation, personal liberty, and criminal and civil justice.

Anti Corruption Front India
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Anti Corruption Front is a media and public coalition providing a powerful platform for common masses to register their complaints against corruption/ bribe, with the help of right minded and honest persons from society and also with the help of some honest officials of various departments and the media.

Advocacy Movement Network - AMNet Sierra Leone
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

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.

Steps Toward Development (STEPS) Bangladesh
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to provide women with economic, social and political rights in Bangladesh through trainings, workshops, advocacy and knowledge sharing.

Space for Giants Kenya
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Their work is focused on building and sustaining forces on the ground and the judicial capacity, both of which are needed to provide a significant and lasting deterrent against poaching. They work in Kenya, Gabon, Uganda, and Botswana, using science and best-practices to develop and deliver anti-poaching initiatives, secure protected lands for elephants, and provide conservation training and education.

Pan African Lawyers Union Tanzania
Factor 3: Open Government

It works in partnership with a range of governmental and non-governmental actors to achieve shared goals and objectives. It is one of the most prominent and active external partners of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR).

Citizen Action Network for Local Government Accountability and Performance (CANA) Philippines
Factor 3: Open Government

CANA aims to help ordinary citizens improve the quality and effectiveness of services provided by local government units (LGUs) across the Philippines.

Think India Foundation India
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Think-India Foundation acts as a media-active think tank engaged in public policy advocacy. It propagates the principles of fiscal conservatism, regulated free markets and social liberalism.

Rescue Alternatives Liberia Liberia
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Works to rescue victims and provide both psychosocial counseling and medical services to victims of tortures and other forms of threats and inhumane treatments.

Tanzania Child Rights Forum Tanzania
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It provides networking with member organizations, reaching approximately 200 non-governmental institutions that work with children in Tanzania. It works to strengthen independent child led forums in communities, and forums of individuals and parents who wish to take an active role in the defense of child's rights.

Democracy Watch Gambia (DWG) The Gambia
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government

It is a pro democracy and rule of law advocacy group, founded in February of 2017. It comprises a political affairs advocacy group and a constitutional affairs advocacy group. DWG advocates for adherence to the rule of law and challenges governmental overreaches.

Prisoners' Rights Advocacy Initiative - PRAI Nigeria
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

It works to contribute to the development of the administration of the criminal justice system in Nigeria. Their programs aim to educate prison authorities on prisoners’ rights, create liaison with the government and other authorities, and to ensure proper accountability and improvement in the welfare of prisoners conditions.

Hospitals Beyond Boundaries Malaysia
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It is dedicated to improve the health of vulnerable communities through sustainable health. Their services include adequate shelter, hygiene, nutrition, and health education.

Australian Youth Climate Commission Australia
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Largets youth run organization in Australia that empowers and educates people on global climate change. A current campaign is stopping a silencing bill on climate change by the Australian government.

Citizens' Election Observers Network Uganda
Factor 3: Open Government

Aims to promote integrity and transparency in Ugandan elections and encourage citizen participation in the electoral process

Dream Thailand Thailand
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Dream Thailand is a campaign of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom that promotes citizen participation and democracy among young people in different regions of Thailand. The initiative identifies the necessities of the population in economical, political, and environmental terms through workshops with community leaders, villagers, civil servants, and students.

Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) Nepal
Factor 5: Order and Security

MoHA is mainly responsible for delivering critical services to the citizens and maintain security in the nation. These functions are carried out by various offices in the region, districts, departments etc.

Kick Corruption out of Kigezi Uganda
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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

Kairos: the Center for Religion, Rights and Social Justice United States
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to raise up generations of religious and community leaders dedicated to building a social movement to end poverty, led by the poor.

Institute for Sustainable Development - ISD Ethiopia
Factor 5: Order and Security

It contributes to the eradication of hunger and poverty in Ethiopia through the combination of modern and traditional knowledge, through sharing experiences, open dialogue, research, training, and participation to support and improve the livelihoods of local communities.

Lebanese Foundation for Permanent Civil Peace Lebanon
Factor 3: Open Government

Supports programming that promotes human rights, the rule of law, democratization, civil peace, and civic participation.