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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.

Scholarship

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  • The Twin Crises of Public Health and the Rule of Law

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  • Rule of Law Solutions
  • Anthony Lewis Journalism Prize
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Resource Hub

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.

Human Rights Institute of South Africa (HURISA)

Works to guarantee the rights of all people, and to assist local governments in providing access to human rights along with protecting people who are victims of gender based violence.

www.hurisa.org.za/

The Civil Association for Social Development and Cultural Promotion - Liberty LGBT

La Asociacio?n Civil de Desarrollo Social y Promocio?n Cultural – Libertad (ADESPROC – Libertad GLBT)

It is a grassroots organization that promotes equity and human rights, as well as encouraging the participation of gender and sexually diverse people. Services include legal and psychological assistance and offers workshops for governmental institutions and members of the LGBT community to educate and sensitize concerning HIV/AIDS prevention and LGBT and human rights.

www.libertadglbt.org

Occupational Care South Africa (OCSA)

Works alongside businesses in order to improve the health and wellbeing of employees, and produces risk assessment reports and workplace safety guidelines.

www.ocsa.co.za/

Friends of the Earth - FoE Japan

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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.

www.foejapan.org/en/

Development and Security Association

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The Association seeks to bring together security experts, governmnet officials and NGOs in order to develop holistic projects for national security and to exchange best practices with international agencies.

www.dsaua.org/

Afghanistan's National Journalists Union

Afghanistan National Journalists Union is the official representative body for defending the rights of journalists in Afghanistan.

www.anju.af/
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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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Women and Girls

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Factors

Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Factor 3: Open Government

Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

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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