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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.

Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese

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Established in 1977, the Commission works to promote justice and peace and advocates for the protection and promotion of human rights. It works closely with social movements and people of other traditions and beliefs for the promotion of social justice.

www.hkjp.org

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA)

An intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide.

www.idea.int/index.cfm

Microjustice Bolivia

Microjusticia Bolivia

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: Sustainable Legal Services for Vulnerable Groups
Microjustice Bolivia provides legal assistance to the most vulnerable individuals in Bolivia. It also advocates for the improvement of justice and social inclusion through evidence-based analysis and the dissemination of information to public institutions and key stakeholders.

www.microjusticiabolivia.org

Foundation Esquipulas

Fundación Esquipulas

The Foundation contributes to the construction of a developed, integrated, just, and equitable Central America by promoting peace, democracy, security, and the rule of law. It produces analyses and debate, and creates spaces that promote diversity for dialogue, education, and advocacy.

www.fundaesq.org

The Open Dialog Foundation

Fundacja Otwarty Dialog

Established in Poland in 2009, its mission is to protect human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in post-Soviet countries. The Foundation pursues its goals through observation missions, including observation and monitoring of elections as well as of the human rights situation in the post-Soviet area.

www.odfoundation.eu

Center for Social Justice - CSJ

The organization works to strengthen the relationship between public decision making and social justice. Their main areas of work include transparency and participation in public finance management, poverty reduction, and rights enhancement.

www.csj-ng.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 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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