Leading Organizations

Aims to protect the rights of journalists and guarante freedom of expression and opinion.

Works to involve youth in civic participation and decision making through youth parliaments and other initiatives.

Works to reform the security sector and to abolish the death penalty, along with defending the rights of victims of abuse.

Working on mechanisms of assessment and accountability of the judiciary in Mexico, through transparency mechanisms.

Aims to use strategic litigation in order to produce systemic change on human rights issues in Mexico.

Works to monitor government powers in respecting human rights and organising a civil society network for action and participation.

It represents professional associations, NGOs, and individuals working in the fields of healthcare, culture, and education. Its mission is to increase social control over pubic authorities in communal matters and to monitor state actions, especially the redistribution of resources in these fields.

Foundation works to document discriminatory language against ethnic and religious identities, sexist and homophobic discourse and news containing hate speech, and to reduce the use of hate speech in media.

It promotes the full realization of children’s rights in Hungary by offering appropriate information and support. Child participation is a major principle and practice at the Foundation, where children aged 14-18 contribute with their opinions and support all activities.

Founded in 1989 to promote the development of a culture based on the respect of freedom and human rights in Poland and abroad, it monitors legislative processes and provides free legal assistance to Polish citizens, refugees, and members of national minorities.

Founded in 1995, it is the oldest LGBTQI organization in Hungary. It raises awareness about the problems faced by LGBTQI people such as discrimination, provides support and legal services, and advocates for laws that promotes the health and well-being of LGBTQI individuals.

Raises awareness, interests of farmers, various stakeholders to develop cooperative models to improve capacity of cooperatives in business development, financial management and governance.

The Association aims to unite legal professionals from all sectors, and works towards defending the people?s right to democracy and freedom, the development of a fair legal science, and cooperation with international and domestic organizations.

The Association provides free legal aid services to citizens and communities.

National University providing undergraduate and postgraduate courses, along with training courses for public officials.

Non profit consultancy company founded in 2008 to contribute to the prevention of and fight against corruption, by increasing demand and promoting measures for transparency, accountability and integrity in government, business and civil society at large.

Works with athletes, artists, academics and activists to address different types of discrimination and work towards more social justice, representation and rights for marginalized persons through trainings, workshops and advocacy.
WJP Program Grantee Title: Ganhando Terreno (2014-2015)

It is a civil society movement that monitors the election and career of candidates for the Supreme Court of Justice and the Appellate Courts in Guatemala. Their activities include citizens education as well as campaigns to disseminate information concerning the elections of officers for the control and legislative bodies.

It is a citizen's group that combats corruption and impunity. They seek to modify permissive attitudes associated with corruption and to encourage citizen participation in the creation of a culture of respect for transparency and the rule of law. Their initiatives include the Anti-corruption Pact and Business Against Corruption.

They combine elements of transparency and citizen participation with technology to promote an inclusive and participative democracy in Guatemala. Based on the fundamental principles of open government it promotes collaborations between different social actors to promote innovation in public decision making.

Works to foster civic participation and consolidate the work and engagement of civil society.

Fundemos has close to 30 years of experience working to strengthen the democratic and citizen participation process, and has recently expanded its activities to support the autonomy and development of 500 women for leadership.

GRADE is an independent research center dedicated to research on social, environmental and economic issues in Peru with the aim to inform the political and democratic debate and foster an informed civil society and government.

GADEM is a Moroccan association for foreign and migrant rights in Morocco. GADEM's mission is to work for the effective implementation of the rights of foreigners andmigrants in Moroccan society.

It is a citizen's initiative to promote collaborative action against violence, criminality, and insecurity in Panama. It pursues the implementation of adequate laws and measures of prevention, as well as the adoption of a comprehensive criminal policy.