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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.

Human Rights Council Ethiopia

Founded in 1991, HRCO is an independent organization that works towards building a democratic system though the promotion of the rule of law and due process, and encouraging and conducting human rights monitoring.

www.ehrco.org

Akshay Patra

The Akshaya Patra Foundation strives to fight issues like hunger and malnutrition in India. It has also partnered with the government to implement the Mid-Day Meal Scheme in government schools and government aided schools. Today, it serves over 1.4 million children from 10,948 schools across 10 states in India.

www.akshayapatra.org/

Centre for Accountability and the Rule of Law - CARL

It promotes a just society through the monitoring and accountability of institutions, outreach and advocacy for institutional transparency, capacity building, and empowerment the citizenry.

www.carl-sl.org

Affirmative Union Venezuela

Unión Afirmativa Venezuela

Affirmative Union was created to promote knowledge and the application of international human rights standards that protect people from discrimination based on sexual orientation. They promote legal protection and the recognition of same sex couples and LGBT families.

www.unionafirmativa.org.ve

General Autonomous Workers Union of Panama

Central General Autónoma de Trabajadores de Panamá

Founded in 1990, it is one of the main trade unions in Panama. It defends labor rights and provides education to workers in areas such as human rights and gender issues, as well as training seminars, courses, and workshops.

www.cgtpanama.org

Center for European Neighborhood Studies

It is an independent research center of the Central European University (CEU). It contributes to an informed international dialogue about the future of the European Union. The center focuses geographically on Central and Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans and Turkey, Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Russia.

www.cens.ceu.edu
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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 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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