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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) Indonesia
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Independent Government Body tasked with investing and prosecuting corruption cases with the help of businesses and civil society.

Business Competition Regulation Commission (KKPU) Komisi Pengawas Persaingan Usaha (KKPU) Indonesia
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Works to regulate competition betweeen businesses and oversee their practices and transparency.

Commission for the Dissapeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS) Komisi Untuk Orang Hilang dan Korban Tindak Kekerasan (KontraS) Indonesia
Factor 5: Order and Security

Aims to defend the rights of victims of abuse through restorative mechanisms and protect people from institutional and social violence.

The Committee for the Defence of Democracy Komitet Obrony Demokracji – KOD Poland
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government

KOD is an independent grassroots civic movement founded in 2015 to protect the rule of law, democracy, and human rights. It defends European values and strengthens civil society.

Confederation of All Indonesian Workers' Union (KSPSI) Konfederasi Serikat Pekerja Seluruh Indonesia (KSPSI) Indonesia
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

Works to defend workers rights and is composed of of 21 unions and trade unions representing all workers.

The School of Public Life Közélet Iskolája Hungary
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Their goal is to ensure that socially disadvantaged groups are fully aware of their rights through education and training, community based research, and strategic planning for advocacy. They offer support for social movements and groups that fight for social justice and democracy.

Criminology Kriminológia Hungary
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

It is the website of the Department of Criminology of the Faculty of Law at the Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE ÁJK). It offers graduate programs and conducts scientific research on current and relevant topics in criminology.

The Native Women's Association of Canada - NWAC L'Association des Femmes Autochtones du Canada Canada
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It contributes to the empowerment of Aboriginal women through advocacy for pro-indigenous legistlation. It promotes equal opportunity for Aboriginal women and involves them in the development and delivery of programs and services.

The Moroccan Organization for Human Rights (OMDH) L'organisation Marocaine des Doits Humains Morocco
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to protect and promote human rights in Morocco.

La 72 - Home/Refuge for Migrants La 72 - Hogar/Refugio para Migrantes Mexico
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

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

The Civil Association for Social Development and Cultural Promotion - Liberty LGBT La Asociacio?n Civil de Desarrollo Social y Promocio?n Cultural – Libertad (ADESPROC – Libertad GLBT) Bolivia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice

It is a grassroots organization that promotes equity and human rights, as well as encouraging the participation of gender and sexually diverse people. Services include legal and psychological assistance and offers workshops for governmental institutions and members of the LGBT community to educate and sensitize concerning HIV/AIDS prevention and LGBT and human rights.

The Association for the Conservation of Venezuelan Biodiversity La Asociación Civil para la Conservación de la Biodiversidad Venezolana - ConBiVe Venezuela
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 2010, ConBiVe is a platform for citizen participation that seeks to achieve the sustainable development of the country. It seeks to create spaces for citizen and institutional participation as a means to promote collaborative mechanisms for the resolution of environmental conflicts through education, scientific research, and the implementation of programs.

The Association of Female Councilors of Bolivia La Asociación de Concejalas de Bolivia - ACOBOL Bolivia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

ACOBOL works to promote political participation and decision-making of women at the municipal level, fostering empowerment and integration of a gender perspective in municipal planning and development.

The National Association of Civil Society Organizations La Asociación Nacional de Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil - SINERGIA Venezuela
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

SINERGIA was founded in 1996 to articulate the efforts of civil society organizations and actors working in the field of social development. Their activities include capacity building and training for members, advocacy programs, and legal advice services for social development organizations.

Family Planning Association of Panama La Asociación Panameña para la Planificación Familiar - APLAFA Panama
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 1965, it offers healthcare services and education in sexual and reproductive rights. It advocates for changes in legislation to guarantee access to health for all and works in partnership with social actors to develop comprehensive strategies for the prevention of HIV/AIDS.

Cimade La Cimade France
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Works to defend the rights of migrants and protect the rights of migrants and refugees deprived of liberty through counsel and prison visits.

Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada La Coalition pour le droit à l'avortement au Canada Canada
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It is a nationwide political pro-choice group that works to ensure women's reproductive freedom by defending abortion rights and fostering access to health services.

Guatemala Human Right Commission USA - GHRC La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de Guatemala EE.UU. Guatemala, United States
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

GHRC is a non-profit organization based in the United States and Guatemala and is dedicated to promoting human rights in Guatemala and supporting communities and activists who face threats and violence. It documents and denounces abuses, educates the international community, and advocates for policies that foster peace and justice.

The Coordinator of NGO's and Cooperatives La Coordinación de ONG y Cooperativas - CONGCOOP Guatemala
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 1992, CONGCOOP is dedicated to the promotion and coordination of proposals to strengthen social movements and local organizations. It works with grassroots groups to achieve a pluricultural and diverse nation, respectful of the environment, and where gender equity is guaranteed.

The Law Foundation of Ontario La Fondation du droit de l'Ontario Canada
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Founded in 1974 to improve access to justice in Ontario, it provides grants and collaborates with organizations which provide legal and education services that help people understand the law and use it to improve their lives.

Foundation to Support the Parliament and the Civic Participation La Fundación de Apoyo al Parlamento y a la Participación Ciudadana - FUNDAPPAC Bolivia
Factor 3: Open Government

Founded in 1996 its members are former presidents and vice-presidents of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. It promotes civic participation and the rule of law and aims to develop a democratic culture in Bolivia by strengthening institutions and increasing public accountability.

Eduardo Morgan Foundation La Fundación Eduardo Morgan - Fundamorgan Panama
Factor 7: Civil Justice

It is an initiative of the Panamanian law firm Morgan & Morgan. It offers Pro bono services for local NGO's and free legal services and representation in family disputes and domestic violence cases to individuals with low incomes. It also educates for the prevention of domestic violence through workshops and through the dissemination of information.

The Office for Human Rights of the Archbishop of Guatemala La Oficina de Derechos Humanos del Arzobispado de Guatemala Guatemala
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security

It promotes equality, justice, truth, reconciliation, and peace while defending human rights by constructing processes that empower human rights defenders, groups, and vulnerable communities affected by the armed conflict.

The Organization for Venezuelan Justice La Organización de Justicia Venezolana Venezuela
Factor 8: Criminal Justice
The Other Plot La Otra Trama Argentina
Factor 5: Order and Security

Coalition of organizations working to investigate, monitor, report and make visible the actions of organized crime within Argentina.