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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.

Ubora Institute

It is a Pan-African organization, headquartered in Ghana, with operations in Ethiopia, India, Malawi Namibia, Nigeria, and Liberia. They work to empower and equip health systems in Africa to offer optimal healthcare for every child, woman, and man.

www.uborainstitute.org

Institute for the Advancement of Journalism

Trains journalist in best practices in order to foster an efficient watchdog and monitoring culture in South Africa.

www.iaj.org.za/

The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections

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Works to guarantee free and fair elections and investigate cases of fraud in the electoral process through election monitoring and by promoting greater civic participation and inclusion.

www.lade.org.lb/Home.aspx

The Educational Institute for Sustainable Development

Instituto de Enseñanza para el Desarrollo Sostenible - IEPADES

Founded in 1990, IEPADES is a civil society organization that works to advance peace building and democracy in Guatemala through social justice and community self-management. Their areas of work include local development, risk prevention, guns and ammunition control, and the prevention of armed violence, to name a few.

www.iepades.com

Action Seed Foundation

Fundación Acción Semilla

The Action Seed Foundation is dedicated to the promotion of civil society's participation to reform policy processes and public health related to the legalization of illicit drugs. It provides evidence-based research, communication mechanisms, and education and art initiatives to empower affected communities.

www.facebook.com/SemillaBo/

Fray Matias de Cordova Center For Human Rights, A, C.

Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Matías de Córdova, A.C.

Ecumenical organization working to defend the rights of migrants deprived of their liberty in detention centres in Tapachula, Chiapas.

www.cdhfraymatias.org/web/
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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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