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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

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Sumarse

It fosters corporate social responsibility and represents the local network of the Global Compact in Panama. It works collaboratively with nearly 250 organizations and enterprises in the country.

www.sumarse.org.pa

Bangalore Political Action Committee

The Bangalore Political Action Committee was established to promote a good quality of life for all citizens of Bangalore City. It has launched Spotter, which is a crowd-sourcing initiative to gather crucial information about various aspects of safety, traffic, cleanliness, mobility etc. and prevail upon the civic agencies to change.

www.bpac.in

Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH)

Consejo Civico de Organizaciones Populares e Indigenas de Honduras (COPINH)

Works to coordinate the actions of indigenous groups in defense of their interests and to tackle and monitor policy implementation on helath, environment and labour.

www.copinh.org/

End Child Prostitution and Trafficking Guatemala

ECPAT Guatemala

Founded in 2000, ECPAT Guatemala contributes to the elimination of sexual exploitation, human trafficking of children, adolescents, and women through prevention, attention, and advocacy programs.
WJP Program Grantee Title: Best Practices in Access to Justice for Children in Latin America (2011-2012)

www.ecpatguatemala.org

Foundation for the Development of Citizen Freedom

Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Libertad Ciudadana

It is the local chapter of Transparency International, working for the improvement of the democratic system through citizen participation. Their activities are focused on strengthening accountability and transparency mechanisms and the reduction of corruption.

www.libertadciudadana.org/index.html

Akili Dada

It addresses the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions in Africa, particularly in Kenya. Its mission is to nurture transformative leadership in girls and young women, through a comprehensive educational approach. Their main programs are titled Young Changemakers, Gap Year, and Innovation and Leadership.

www.akilidada.org
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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Factor 9: Informal Justice

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