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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Legal Center For Women's Initiatives "Sana Sezim" ???????? ????? ??????? ????????? «???? ???i?» Kazakhstan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 7: Civil Justice

The Legal Centre works to protect the the rights of women and children, but also developed legal assistance for women victim of violence and programs to counter human trafficking and provide assistance to victims

Legal Hundred ???????? ????? Ukraine
Factor 5: Order and Security

NGO working to provide legal assistance and information to servicemen to enhance their social protection and assistance.

DeJure Foundation ???????? ????? Ukraine
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

The Foundation works to ensure fair justice in the criminal and civil system, uphold the rule of law, defend the human rights of Ukrainian citizens and fight corruption through expert analysis, legal defense and citizen initiatives.

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund (ASB) ???????? - ????????? - ?????? (ASB) Georgia
Factor 5: Order and Security

Develop Disaster Risk Reduction programs to prevent losses linked to natural disasters which are important in Georgia, and Return and Reintegration programs for people displaced by conflict in Georgia.

Environment People Law (EPL) ???????? - ????? - ?????? (???) Ukraine
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

The organization works to inform citizens about their environmental rights, provide assistance and litigation if their rights are abused, and promote a rule of law approach to the environment and the conservation of natural resources.

Bahamestan - Forum for Right to the City ???????? (???? ?? ?? ???) Iran
Factor 3: Open Government

Advocates for the equal right of all to the city, empowerment of all city residents and in particular the most vulnerable and the most marginalized in the process or urban development.

Georgian Association for Public Support and National Sustainability (GENESIS) ???????? Georgia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to provide access to not for profit healthcare for youths and marginalised/vulnerable populations through advocacy and lobbying and program development.

The Center for Prisoner's Rights Japan ???????? Japan
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Founded in 1995 to protect human rights and justice, it advocates for the abolition of the death penalty and for the improvement of conditions for prisoners in Japan. Their work includes research, educational programs about the death penalty system, and reintegration initiatives.

Bidarzani ???????? Iran
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Raises awareness on gender equality and women's rights through reports and collection of stories through published on its website for public access.

Project Citizens Foundation ???????? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 3: Open Government

The mission of Project Citizens Foundation is to promote quality civic participation. It is an interactive platform with the intent to widen and deepen public understanding of current affairs and political issues, shed light on the process of policy making, encourage increased civic participation, and foster informed policy advocacy and debates.

Sutyajnik ???????? Russia
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Works to provide free legal assistance to persons in civil and criminal procedures through a hotline or in person, and to work to defend the human rights of all persons in Russia.

Society for Community Organization - SoCO ???????? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

SoCO believes that everyone is entitled to equal rights and opportunities for participation and the fair distribution of social resources. Their Civil Rights Education Center organizes civil rights education workshops, provides cross-border legal advice, and educates people on how to safeguard their basic civil rights through legal channels.

The Nature Conservation Society of Japan ???????? Japan
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It promotes evidence-based nature conservation initiatives. They promote environmental protection and regulation in Japan through educational and volunteer programs, research, and advocacy initiatives.

Centre for Restoration of Human Relationships ???????? Hong Kong S.A.R., China
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Founded in 2000, it promotes reconciliation, rehabilitation, and justice by providing counseling and mediation for interpersonal conflicts. Their services include training for professionals, students, and parents, as well as assistance for schools, social services agencies, and families.

Civic Assistance Committee ??????? ??????????? ?????????? Russia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to defend the rights of migrans and refugees, and provide them with legal assistance and mediation services when dealing with government agencies and the police.

Youth and Development Consultancy Institute (Etijah) ??????? ?????????? ?????? ???????? (?????) Egypt
Factor 3: Open Government

Etijah also works with governmental and non-governmental youth-serving organizations on building their capacity. Furthermore, it works to provide youth with direct access to unconditional participation by providing them with practical tools and models for developing community-wide initiatives.

The Lebanese Transparency Association ??????? ????????? ?????? ???????? Lebanon
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government

Combats corruption, advocates for greater transparency, and promotes good governance by launching awareness raising camapaigns and leading access to information programming.

Legal Portal to the Court of Cassation ??????? ????????? ?????? ????? Egypt
Factor 3: Open Government

An online portal for citizens to access the published rules and regulations of Egypt.

The Veteran Workers Union ??????? ????????? ????? ?????? Iran
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Review of the news and issues related to the working and retired workers for campaigning and strategic issue visualisation.

The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections ??????? ????????? ?? ??? ????????? ?????????? Lebanon
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Works to guarantee free and fair elections and investigate cases of fraud in the electoral process through election monitoring and by promoting greater civic participation and inclusion.

The Citizenship School of Political Studies ??????? ???????? ???????? ??????? Morocco
Factor 3: Open Government

Provides training of young Moroccan leaders in public policy and constitutionalism.

Committee of Voters of Ukraine ??????? ???????? ??????? Ukraine
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

The Committee seeks to oversee and monitor the electoral and referendum process, along with pushing for legislative changes to ensure a well functioning democracy.

Moroccan Association of Women Judges ??????? ???????? ?????? ???????? Morocco
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

Works to enhance inclusion, solidarity and cooperation amongst Moroccan women judges, ensuring a meaningful representation of women judges in decision-making positions in Morocco.

The Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) ??????? ???????? ????? ??????? Morocco
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to preserve, protect, and promote human rights in accordance with international laws and conventions.

Tunisian Association for Integrity and Democratic Elections ??????? ???????? ?? ??? ????? ? ????????? ?????????? Tunisia
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

Established in 2011, it seeks the promotion and protection of democratic values, especially the right to vote. It works to educate people on various aspects of the electoral process and encourage their participation in it. It also monitors and observes campaigns and elections, and advocates for reform in Tunisian electoral system.