Leading Organizations

Lambda Istanbul aims to create a society free from all kinds of discrimination. Its main focus is heterosexism. It organizes pride marches every year since 2003.  

It is a multisectoral association comprised of 25 members from the private and public sectors, as well as universities, NGO's, and grassroots organizations. The Network uses ICT to advance sustainable development, agriculture, education, governance, and gender equity.

ReDHFrontera is comprised of civil society groups and organizations committed to the active participation in promoting and defending human rights, specifically those that seek to mitigate situations that threaten to exasperate the crisis in the border states between Venezuela and Colombia.

PCCS works to advance citizen participation and civil society accountability through collaborative proposals and partnerships that contribute to a just and equitable society. Their activities are focused on strengthening participatory public administration mechanisms and governance.

It seeks to strengthen citizen participation in social networks and create an connection between digital journalism and social activism. It is comprised of Bolivian journalists and cyberactivists that encourage public accountability and transparency in the government through initiatives such as DataBo, Jaqui Aru, and the Platform for Journalists and Activists.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Works to protect and promote human rights in Morocco.

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.

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.

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.