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Organization Name Organization Name (Local Language) Country Factors Organization Description
Freedom Foundation of Panama Fundación Libertad Panamá Panama
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

The Foundation works to disseminate and defend the principles of individual freedom and democracy, while also expanding spaces to promote a society of responsible citizens.

Freedom of Information Coalition Liberia
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Works to defend the Freedom of Information Act and oversee its implementation, along with receving access requests by citizens.

Freedom of the Press Foundation Fundación para la Libertad de Prensa - FLIP Colombia
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 7: Civil Justice

It defends the freedom of the press, the right to information, human dignity and the free work of journalists. It has a multidisciplinary team of professionals that works to investigate the conditions of journalists in Colombia and to advance actions that promote the guarantees for this activity throughout the country.

Freedom Research Association Özgürlük Araştırmaları Merkezi Turkey
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

FRA conducts research and advocacy activities on issues related to individual liberty, limited government, rule of law, free markets and peace.

Freeland Thailand
Factor 5: Order and Security
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Freeland is dedicated to making the world free of wildlife trafficking and human slavery. Head-quartered in Bangkok, they work throughout Asia and beyond. Freeland's programs include support for law enforcement agencies through training and tip-offs, support to vulnerable communities with the introduction of alternative livelihoods, and public education through mass media campaigns and grassroots outreach.

French Association of Victims of Terorrism (AFVT) Association Francaise des Victimes du Terrorisme (AFVT) France
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to give assistance to victims of terrorism along with developing protection mechanisms in consultation with the government and to abolish terrorism worldwide.

French Lawyers Union (SAF) Syndicat des Avocats de France (SAF) France
Factor 7: Civil Justice
Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Promotes a democratic vision of justice, through the defense of lawyers' rights and pushing for a more efficient justice system.

Friar Tito de Alencar Office for Human Rights and Legal Clinic (EFTA) Escritório de Direitos Humanos e Assessoria Jurídica popular Frei Tito de Alencar (EFTA) Brazil
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Works to provide legal assistance to victims of human rights abuses, training to communities and strives to implement a democratic justice system in Brazil.

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Afghanistan
Factor 3: Open Government

In Afghanistan, FES is involved in capacity building for civil society organisations, it works with parliament, provincial councils, political parties, media and youth. Its aim is to strengthen democratic institutions and civil society and to encourage political participation.

Friends of the Earth - FoE Japan ?????? Japan
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

It is the local chapter of the international organization that has worked in Japan since 1980. It aims to create a peaceful and sustainable society where all life on the planet coexist and live with dignity, through research, networking, and the mobilization of citizens. FoE advocates for improving the funding policies of the Japan Bank of International Cooperation (JBIC) to foster transparency and accountability.

Friends of the Nation - FoN Ghana
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Founded in 1993, it is a socio-environmental advocacy organization committed to enhancing active citizenship, social accountability, and promoting human rights in resource governance. It also facilitates capacity building, knowledge transfer, research, and networking.

Frontier Constabulary (FC) Pakistan
Factor 5: Order and Security

Originally entrusted with the task of policing the frontiers, their scope of work has expanded to include supporting law enforcement agencies in controlling law and order situation and providing security to diplomats, government installations, multi-national companies and hydro-power projects.

Fruits in Suits - FinS ??????????? Japan
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It is the largest LGBT network assocation of business professionals in Japan, that works to share information and foster changes for the community in Japan.

Function 8 Singapore
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Aims to share the political social and economic experiences of people to activate and initiate social change and justice through workshops talks and initiatives.

Fundación ATABAL para la Cooperación al Desarrollo Sierra Leone
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It is a Spanish private organization that also works in El Salvador, Nigeria, and Peru. Their aim is to contribute to the sustainable development of Sierra Leone by improving education and sanitation services. It works in partnership with Don Bosco Fambul.

Fundar - Centre for Research and Analysis Fundar - Centro de Análisis y Investigación Mexico
Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

One of the main organizations with regards to research and action in matters of human rights, Fundar produces research and coordinates civil society action in matters of controlling the government's budget, respect of human rights and access to justice.

Fundemos Group Grupo Fundemos Nicaragua
Factor 3: Open Government

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.

Future Hope Foundation Uganda Uganda
Factor 7: Civil Justice

Promotes equal treatment and wellbeaing of marginalized youth through job creation, health care projects, and education

Future Leader for Anti Corruption (FLAC) Future Leader for Anti Corruption (FLAC) Indonesia
Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Work to educate youths against corruption practices (starting in primary education) to build a society free of corruption and malpractice.

Futures Without Violence United States
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to end domestic violence and abuse through community training programmes and assistance to victims of violence.

Gambia Media Support - GAMES The Gambia
Factor 3: Open Government
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

It is a Danish based international NGO working for media development in The Gambia, working in partnership with the Gambia Press Union and other media organizations in Africa, the USA, and Europe.

Gaston Z. Ortigas Peace Institute (GZO) Philippines
Factor 5: Order and Security

Works to train communities and practitioners in peaceful resolution of conflict and provide information on the conflict resolution process.

Gay Alliance Ukraine ???-?????? ??????? Ukraine
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to defend the rights of LGBTQ persons in Ukraine and promote those rights in the public sphere.

GAYa Archiphelago GAYa Nusantara Indonesia
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Works to defend the rights of LGBTQI people in Indonesia, promote their place in society and againt violence and persecution.

Gender Based Violence Prevention Network Uganda
Factor 4: Fundamental Rights
Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement
Factor 7: Civil Justice

A network of over 500 members working to create solidarity in fighting against violence against women and creating awareness