Leading Organizations

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.

The goal of ACEP is to promote civil society and media engagement that enables Afghan citizens to influence policy, monitor government accountability, and serve as an advocate for political reform.

Helps children living on the streets or in gangs to reintegrate society and their families.

CPR Land Rights Initiative's vision is to generate a knowledge base for policy interventions regarding land rights that bring about development which is socially inclusive, ecologically sustainable and politically feasible.

It works with artists and tech innovators who are considered social change agents in their society. Their work is based on four pillars: cultural networks, cultural activism, social innovation, and market access. Their projects include: I Speak, Femmolution, Lebo, and African Women in Cultural Leadership.

Investigates crime and corruption in the public sector and systematic corrupt conduct and conducts research on crime and policing.

The organization works in Crimea to guarantee the rights of Internally Displaced Persons, advocate for the return of Crimea to Ukraine, and to monitor the situation in the region after the Russian invasion.

An Institute that works to promote human rights within the justice system. They have been leaders of the judiciary reform in Mexico, and work to promote due process and access to information.

It collects the official information concerning the different institutions that take part in a policy, as well as statistical information, documents, and relevant issues such as judicial decisions for the incarcerated LGTBI population, and the Criminal Policy Information System.

Works to train and educate future lawyers and to contribute to public debate on the criminal Justice system through research, along with providing training courses for police officers.

Group of magistrates, lawyers, judges, ex prisoners, academics, students, and civil servants in penitentiaries working to develop and reform the criminal system.

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.

Works to defend the rights of persons displaced as the result of violence in El Salvador, and providing them with legal representation and assistance, while working for enhanced capacities to end regional violence and forced displacement.

The Cross Cultural Foundation (CrCF) was founded in 2002 to advocate for the promotion of a culture of human rights, access to justice, and justice reforms based on a human rights based approach, as well as to monitor human rights violations in Thailand.

Works to monitor government regulations in the area of public health and infrastructure and is a leading authority on public health innovation.

Seeks to inform and educate citizens and government on privacy issues in federal and state documents and legal processes.

Works to rehabilitate drug users and offenders along with people with HIV AIDS.

Da Qanoon Ghushtonky was established to take up and follow up on criminal and family cases and provide free legal representation.

Program designed to help the Afghan parliament become more self-reliant and more independent as an effective legislative, representative, and oversight body throuhg capacity training and program development.

DAKSH is a civil society organization that undertakes research and activities to promote accountability and better governance in India. Daksh works towards evaluating judicial performance and in particular, to study the problem of pendency of cases in the Indian legal system.

Works with vulnerable and at-risk children, with an emphasis on young girls and women in situations of violence, mistreatment, exploitation, prostitution, marginalization, and/or in conflict with the law.

Works to promote the rights of women, and to change societal views and government policy on issues affecting women such as sexual and reproductive rights, health and gender equality.

Advocates for government openness and data and information provision for accountability and oversight by citizens.

Aims to bring together explorers of data in order to create data and information access within Singapore.

Government platform for access to to information and data about government performance.