Leading Organizations

Originally the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights in Cameroon, it was transformed into the CHRDA with regional offices in Sierra Leone and the United States. They promote the enforcement of human rights in Africa.

Works to provide legal assistance in cases of human rights abuses, through strategic litigation and to protect the rights of detainees.

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.

Works to combine NGO, community and government initiatives on the issues of defence and security, along with monitoring government policy on the issue.

It is the largest media organization in West Africa. It works with local partners to promote freedom of expression, media professionalism, media-led advocacy for peace building, and participatory governance across the region.

It aims to supplement and complement the development efforts of the Government. It was established with the aim of increasing HIV/AIDS services through addressing the shortage of skilled health professionals in rural underserved settings.

Nepal National Dalit Social Welfare Organization (NNDSWO) works to eliminate caste-based discrimination and untouchability by empowering people for a dignified life.

NDI established an office in Afghanistan in March 2002 and has since worked to promote the participation of civic groups, political parties, women and government bodies in the country’s political and electoral processes.

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

Founded in 2012, CODE´s mission is to strengthen local communities by enabling informed debate and accountability. They principally create platforms for dialogue and capacity building of citizenry. They also developed the initiative "Follow The Money."

A group of human rights lawyers and activists who work to strengthen and protect human rights norms in Sri Lanka; they provide a source of legal support and strategic guidance for minorities.

Advocates for appropriate policies and ethical responses to HIV/AIDS in Uganda

Advocates for abolishing the death penalty, through raising awareness with debates, conferences, film screenings and forums.

Founded in 1998, and formerly known as the Centre for Law Enforcement Education. It works to promote, safety, security and justice through empirical research, legislative advocacy, and publications in partnership with the government, the civil society ,and the private sector.
WJP Program Grantee Title: Code of Conduct for Informal Policing Systems (2008-2009)

Transparency Watch Organization Pakistan is a non profit organization that works to fight corruption by promoting and supporting transparent and ethical practices in government, raising awareness, and influencing the policy debate around corruption, transparency and monitoring measures.

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: Paralegal approach for an effective criminal justice system
LRF's main thrust is in enhancing the administration of justice for the poor, vulnerable, and marginalized. They work developing alliances with various organizations, both in the government and non-governmental sectors with their mission centering around equity and justice.

Works with young artists, entrepreneurs and activists to develop new leadership for Jamaica through capacity training, events, and job and opportunity creation.

PRS Legislative Research aims to deepen and broaden the legislative process by providing Members of Parliament with the necessary data and analysis for debates in Parliament. It synthesizes feedback from a range of stakeholders to provide legislators with comprehensive information on an issue.

Works to develop a multi stakeholder approach in organizing access to information in Liberia on a variety of projects, along with its traditional role in defending freedom of the press.

IFES is an international non-profit organization. It works to provide technical assistance to election officials and strengthen electoral institutions. It has also been working to empower civil society and citizens to hold their leaders acountable.

MoIC is a Ministry which emphasizes the dissemination of information and communication technology with the objective of developing and expanding the information and communication sector down to the rural level in active collaboration with the private sector.

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.

Among other things, NAC is supporting civil society and community development councils through training programs.

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

Officially registered in 2015 and based in London, it works to advance and advocate for the human rights of minorities, as well as religious freedom in Burma.