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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Center for Anti Corruption Research & Initiatives - Transparency International Russia (Center - TI-R) "????? ????????????????? ???????????? ? ?????????" ???????????? ?????????? – ?” (????? “??-?”) Russia
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

TI Russia seeks to provide legal assistance in cases of corruption, insitutionalise transparency and develop anti corruption mechanims in the country.

Ministry of Women's Affairs ? ??? ???? ????? Afghanistan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

MOWA is a government ministry that was established in 2001. It advocates and defends women's rights through collaborates with other government ministries to inform their policies on gender issues. It also works closely with NGOs that promote women's rights.

National Procurement Authority ? ??? ???????? ????? Afghanistan
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Presidential authority established to fight corruption and improve procurement processes in order to increase transparency, accountability, fairness and competition.

Election Watch Organization of Afghanistan (EWA) ? ????????? ? ????? ?? ?????? ??? ???? Afghanistan
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government

EWA is an election monitoring organization, which also works to increase youth participation in the political process.

Afghan Independent Bar Association (AIBA) ? ????????? ? ????? ??????? Afghanistan
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

AIBA was established to improve access to fair trials, to increase confidence in the legal profession among the public, to improve cooperation between stakeholders in the justice sector, to promote new generations of dedicated legal professionals and to fight against administrative corruption.

SILENCE ?? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice

It promotes a society free from barriers by offering comprehensive services to deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It provides employment counseling, job placement, job referral, and other services with follow up support. They have also developed a sign language curriculum and offer classes for governmental institutions, corporate enterprises, and other social organizations.

Zi Teng ?? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Zi Teng believes that all women, regardless of their profession, social class, religion, or race, have the same basic human rights, that they are equal and entitled to fair and equal treatment in the legal and judicial system. They work with sex workers, providing them information on health care services, their legal rights, and providing other resources.

Nai - Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan ?? ????? ????? ????? ??? ???? ????????? Afghanistan
Factor 3: Open Government

Nai Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan works locally to empower independent media and promote freedom of expression through training, advocacy and producation.

Our Steps Will Change Japan ?? ???????????? Japan
Factor 3: Open Government

It fosters political participation of young people in Japan by establishing bridges between them and politicians. Their activities include political education campaigns, such as simulation voting projects in high schools and informal conversations with parliamentarians.

Say No to Abe's Article 9 Amendment! National Citizen Action ??9???no?????????? Japan
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government

It is a coalition of civil society organizations and individuals that are opposed to proposed revisions of Article 9 of the Constitution. Their aim is to hold the government accountable and to encourage citezenry participation.

Asl 19 (=Article 19) ??? 19 Iran
Factor 3: Open Government

Developing platform such as Farsi news aggregators and promise-tracking tools that promote greater government accountability and transparency, with forums for community participation where users can express their opinions and engage in conversation.

Free Expression Myanmar - FEM ??? ?? ????????????? ?? ???????????????????????? ?? ???????) Myanmar
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It defends the right to freedom of expression and information in Myanmar. They are engaged in legal reform advocacy campaigns and promote international standards for policy making.

Iwatch ??? ??? Tunisia
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 5: Order and Security

The organization was founded after the Tunisian revolution. It comprises a group of young men and women active in different regions of the republic and all of them working to maintain the gains of the revolution and advancing two main goals: transparency and the fight against corruption.

Tun'Act ??? ???? Tunisia
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Non-profit organization, non-partisan and apolitical education for citizenship and debate, which encourages young Tunisians to participate in the public life of their country.

Dar al Amal ??? ????? Lebanon
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Works with vulnerable and at-risk children, with an emphasis on young girls and women in situations of violence, mistreatment, exploitation, prostitution, marginalization, and/or in conflict with the law.

Sharm El Sheikh International Arbitration Centre ??? ????? ???? ??????? Egypt
Factor 7: Civil Justice

The Sharm el Sheikh International Arbitration Centre (SHIAC) is a new international not-for-profit institute for Commercial Dispute Resolution in a region with potential growth rates.

Durrat Almanal for Development and Training ??? ?????? ??????? ???????? Jordan
Factor 3: Open Government

Works to develop the capacities of NGOs and local communities to enhance their leadership and accountability and foster a more robust civil society in Jordan.

Center For Trade Union and Workers' Services (CTUWS) ??? ??????? ???????? ????????? Egypt
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

A labor union committed to defending workers' rights and providing with services.

Tak-tak-tak ???-???-??? Russia
Factor 3: Open Government

An online platform where people can seek legal assistance and advice on civil justice issues, and also report improper actions on the part of the government.

Gay Alliance Ukraine ???-?????? ??????? Ukraine
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to defend the rights of LGBTQ persons in Ukraine and promote those rights in the public sphere.

Tahaddi ???? Lebanon
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Serves socially vulnerable families and victims of conflict and discrimination, through education, health, and social services programs.

Japan National Assembly of Disabled Peoples' International - DPI Japan ???? Japan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It works with various disability organizations, including physical, intellectual, and psychiatric. They gather grassroots voices and convert them into national policies. Their work is focused on areas such as education, advocacy, and employment.

Community Legal Information Centre - CLIC ???? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 3: Open Government

CLIC is a bilingual legal information community website that provides easily accessible legal information to the general public. The project was established by the Law & Technology Centre, an initiative of the Department of Computer Science and the Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong.

Gender Empowerment ???? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It supports members of the transgender community by providing the necessary information and resources concerning the different stages of transition. Their activities include psychological counseling, speech therapy, and social support initiatives such as career workshops and gender recognition group sessions.

Health In Action ???? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 2011, Health In Action works to eliminate health inequities and to empower underprivileged populations by enhancing their health literacy and health ownership. It also advocates for humanitarianism and the right-to-health through community-based initiatives.