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About the World Justice Project

The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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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.

Canadian Prison Consulting

It is a private consulting firm that provides legal assistance and mentoring programs for inmates in federal penitentiaries. Their activities also include rehabilitation and crime prevention.

www.canadianprisonconsulting.com

Foundation to Support the Parliament and the Civic Participation

La Fundación de Apoyo al Parlamento y a la Participación Ciudadana - FUNDAPPAC

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.

www.fundappac.org

American Judicature Society

Works to protect the integrity of the American justice system through special monitoring committees, research, publications and advocacy.

americanjudicaturesociety.org/

UNDP, Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protection System in Nepal Program (RoLHR)

The project aims to strengthen the rule of law by supporting, firstly, the ‘administration of justice sector’ with the Supreme Court playing a lead role through JSCC Secretariat and its network.

www.np.undp.org/content/nepal/en/home/operations/projects/democratic_governance/rolhr/home.html

Network of Support for Justice and Peace

Red de Apoyo por la Justicia y la Paz

The Network of Support for Justice and Peace is a civil association that promotes and defends human rights in Venezuela, especially the right to life and security, as well as integrity and personal freedom. They offer legal and psychological assistance to victims of police brutality and abuses of power, prioritizing the working class sectors of Venezuelan society.

www.issuu.com/redapoyojusticiaypaz

Association of New Men and Women of Panama

Asociación Hombres y Mujeres Nuevos de Panamá

Founded in 1996, it was the first organization to defend LGBT rights in Panama. It strives to improve the quality of life of sexually diverse people through education, counseling, and healthcare services.

www.facebook.com/AHMNP/
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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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The rule of law matters to us all. Learn about its relevance to your area of work, study, or interest.

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Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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