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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.

Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK)

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: Ending the macabre practice of witch hunting through women empowerment
RLEK works with the vision of achieving a just and sustainable society to empower indigenous groups, marginalised populations, women and children to claim their rights and entitlements under the Constitution of India.

www.namati.org

Families of Dissapeared Detainees Committee - Until We Find Them

El Comité de Familiares de Detenidos Desaparecidos - Hasta Encontrarlos

Group of families of dissapeared persons, seeking truth and justice as to the whereabouts and causes of the death of dissapeared persons through demonstrations, petitions and changes to the law.

www.hastaencontrarlos.org/

Asia-Japan Women's Resource Center

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It is a feminist organization that works to end all forms of violence and discrimination against women, through information sharing, networking, education, training, and advocacy. It fosters a democratic Japanese society based on respect for human rights and gender equality, and aims to achieve a fair and sustainable global society.

www.ajwrc.org

Human Rights and Development Foundation - HRDF

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Established in 2000, it is an independent human rights NGO that promotes democracy and peace. Their activities include the defense of civil liberties, economic, social, environmental, and cultural rights. Their Migrant Justice Program and the Labor Law Clinic provide legal assistance for migrant workers and vulnerable populations.

www.hrdfoundation.org

Womens' Community

Comunidad Mujer

An independent, inclusive organization that promotes women’s rights and  actively contributes to the generation of public policies for for greater equality and equity in education , labor and politics.

www.comunidadmujer.cl/

The Institute for Advanced Studies in Development

Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Desarrollo - INESAD

Founded in 2006, INESAD fosters a social and economic transformation in Bolivia using a multidisciplinary perspective that combines evidence-based research, dissemination of information, and education and training programs for the public. Initiatives include Network Employment, Income and Production, and the SimPachamama tool, to name a few.

www.inesad.edu.bo
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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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