Leading Organizations

Supports the professional development of members of the Dubai legal community through training in accordance with cutting edge research and innovative methods.

The police establishment of the emirate of Dubai, which informs the citizenry of the laws, enforces those laws, provides training in law enforcemnt, prevents crime through specialized units, and promotes human rights through its human rights department.

A private non-profit, non-governmental organization to strengthen the rule of law and promote respect for human rights in Latin America through applied research, strategic alliances, advocacy and outreach.

Works to defend human rights, especially of women and children, research new governance programs and has initiated prison reform.

Works to develop the capacities of NGOs and local communities to enhance their leadership and accountability and foster a more robust civil society in Jordan.

Works to provide rehabiliation services for people affected by the Maidan revolution and the Russian invasion in Crimea, along with litigation in cases of human rights abuses and human rights information campaigns.

Fights for a world free of the disastrous effects of climate change and environmental degradation, and leads conservations efforts.

Works to reduce incarceration and improve conditions of imprisoned persons in Brazil, focusing especially on women, and on gender equality in society through research, civil society training and support, and public policy advocacy.

It is a social justice and impact driven feminist social enterprise that supports organizations and individuals in the promotion of gender equality and transformative feminist leadership through tailor-made workshops, seminars, research, and project/program design.

It was founded in 1995 in Arusha city, it is the premier Bar Association in the East African Region. It seeks the promotion of constitutionalism, democracy and good governance, the rule of law and the advancement, promotion, and protection of human rights of all people in East Africa and beyond.

A US not-for-profit organization that promotes the rule of law, civil society and economic development in transitional countries.

It supports Ebola survivors by building resilient communities and advocating for the improvement of health services. It develops strong partnerships with existing governmental and private public health structures.

Founded in 2010, it works to promote peace and security for African women and girls through the engagement of stakeholders in the monitoring of regional and national policies for the protection of their rights. They work principally in the context of conflict and peace building processes .

Ecojustice legally defends nature, combats climate change, and fights for a healthy environment for all. It provides free legal representation through their Environmental Law Clinic at the University of Ottawa.

It provides environmental interventions to communities, government agencies, learning institutes, and private companies. Utilizing a collaborative perspective, it works across transdisciplinary fields and builds partnerships such as the Eco Film Festival.

It is a political ecological organization that advances and defends the social and environmental rights of rural communities in Panama through popular education and alternative communication.

It works in advancing knowledge to public and private sector entities through sound policy research findings, capacity development, and by advocating good development management practices. They implemented the initiative Tanzania Online, an online corruption forum.

Seeks to better inform pubic policy through research to enhance economic development in Uganda

NGO working to defend the economic, social and cultural rights of people in Mexico. It works closely with unions, citizen groups and communities in order to help them design and implement their projects for social justice.

Facilitates collaboration amongst Jordanian, Palestinian, and Israeli environmentalists to promote joint environmental protection efforts.

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.

Works to train youths in civic participation and to monitor government bodies dedicate to human rights, through democratic participation.

Works to protect and uphold the rights of children and to bring them justice.

The Efficient Congress Alliance is comprised of six organizations that work to design, propose, and disseminate an tool to evaluate Congress and its members. It promotes transparency, accountability, and efficiency.