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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
International Development Law Organization (IDLO) - Afghanistan Office Afghanistan
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

IDLO's activities in Afghanistan have consisted in providing legal technical assistance, institution and capacity building, professional training, and in developing resources for the legal community.

International Development Law Organization (IDLO) International
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Intergovernmental organization exclusively devoted to promoting the rule of law through access to justice and other delivery enhancing programmes for justice.

International Commission of Jurists - ICJ Kenya Kenya
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

It is the Kenyan Section of the ICJ. It promotes human rights, justice, and democracy in Kenya and around Africa through the application of legal expertise and international best practices. Founded in 1959, ICJ Kenya is the oldest human rights organization in Kenya.

International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala Comision Internacional contra la Impunidad en Guatemala - CICIG Guatemala
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

CICIG is an independent international body created through an agreement between the government of Guatemala and the United Nations. It supports the Public Ministry, the National Civil Police, and other institutions in investigating crimes committed by members of illegal security forces and their relations with government officials. It also combats impunity and corruption in the justice system.

International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group Coalition pour la surveillance internationale des libertés civiles Canada
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government

Established after the adoption of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001, it is a national coalition of unions, professional associations, faith-based groups, environmental organizations, and civil liberties advocates that protects and promotes human rights and liberties in Canada.

International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy Canada
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

It is an initiative that promotes democratic principles, the rule of law, and respect for human rights in criminal law and the administration of criminal justice. Its mission is to improve the quality of justice through reforms of criminal law, policy, and practice.

International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ) Afghanistan
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

ICTJ works in Afghanistan to help document past abuses and advocate for justice-sensitive policies.

International Center for Research on Human Rights Centro Internacional para Investigaciones en Derechos Humanos - CIIDH Guatemala
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

CIIDH contributes to the construction of a democratic, inclusive, just, and equitable nation that respects and guarantees human rights. Their Observatory of Social Spending provides information for social auditing and transparency.

International Center for Policy Studies (ICPS) ??????????? ????? ????????????? ?????????? (????) Ukraine
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

ICPS is the leading think tank in Ukraine, working to provide analysis and projects on government performance, corruption, the constitutional process and democratic standards.

International Center for Policy and Conflict Kenya
Factor 5: Order and Security

It is a human rights public policy research, advocacy, and educational institute. Founded in 2001, it is an affiliate of Africa Open Democracy Foundation (AODF) and a partner of Africa Rights and Democracy Institute (ARDI).

International Center for Not-For-Profit Law (ICNL) International
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Working with governments, civil society organizations, and the international community in more than 100 countries to improve the legal environment for civil society, philanthropy, and public participation around the world.

International Center for Innovation, Transformation and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov) Philippines
Factor 3: Open Government

Aims to develop cross sectional approaches to governance and civil society development to foster a society capable of managing democracy and transitional processes.

International Bridges to Justice Myanmar - IBJ Myanmar
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Since 2012, IBJ has developed training materials for justice sector stakeholders and Myanmar lawyers. Their justice centers are staffed with highly skilled lawyers and paralegals who provide free legal advice and representation for vulnerable individuals.

International Association of Lawyers (UIA) International
Factor 7: Civil Justice

The UIA is a global association of lawyers to promote the rule of law and different systems of justice and ensure the independence and freedom of the profession, defending lawyers and ensuring their professional status.

International Alliance of Independent Journalists დამოუკიდებელ ჟურნალისტთა საერთაშორისო ალიანსის Georgia
Factor 3: Open Government

Works to spread best practices of journalism and the right to freedom of opinion/expression in Georgia, Azerbaidjan, Armenia and Russia along with delivering quality information to citizens.

Interfaith Forum of Muslim and Christian Women's Association - Women's Interfaith Council Nigeria
Factor 5: Order and Security

It aims to enable members of women's faith organizations to work together to address conflict, poverty, and insecurity. It works principally in the Kanduna region.

Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Anti-Corruption Policy (ILAP) ????????-??????? ??????????? ????????????????? ???????? (??? ??) Russia
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Works in partnership with TI Russia and a multidisciplinary team of lawyers, political scientists, journalists, social scientists, and economists to develop anti corruption education, research and advocacy.

Inter-Religious Council of Uganda Uganda
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Promotes peace and conflict transformation through collective networking and providing resources to the community

Inter-Religious Council of Kenya - IRCK Kenya
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It is a coalition of all the major faith communities in Kenya and works to deepen interfaith dialogue and collaboration, to mobilize the resources of religious persons, and to address shared concerns.

Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia Ethiopia
Factor 5: Order and Security

Since 2010, it has promoted peaceful coexistence and collaboration between religious institutions and communities in Ethiopia. The Council is recognised for their work in peace building education that incorporates member institutions, regional branch offices, and the public.

Intelligent Citizen Ciudadano Inteligente Chile
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government

Developed multiple online platforms for citizen participation, the fight against corruption, transparency, accountability and access to information, for the transformation of the Chilean political process.

Integrity Watch Afghanistan Afghanistan
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Integrity Watch Afghanistan (IWA) is an Afghan civil society organization committed to increase transparency, accountability, and integrity in Afghanistan. The mission of Integrity Watch is to put corruption under the spotlight through community monitoring, research, and advocacy.

Integrity Section - Supreme Court of Justice El Salvador
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Works to investigate and prosecute cases of misconduct, missapropriation of funds and corruption by government officials

Integrity Initiative Philippines
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Integrity Initiative is a multisectoral campaign towards the re-establishment of acceptable integrity standards among various sectors of society, business, government, judiciary, academia, youth, civil society, church and media.

Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission ???? ??????? ??????? ?????? Jordan
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Combats corruption by setting ethical standards for state institutions, addressing complaints, enforcing laws, and prosecuting violations.