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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.

Women's Center for Change - WCC

It works to eliminate violence against women and children, and to promote gender equality and social justice. Their services include hospital support and training for medical personnel, shelters, legal counseling, and court representation for victims of GBV.

www.wccpenang.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/

Center for Democratic Governance

Centre pour la Gouvernance Démocratique

The overall objective of the Center is to design and implement strategies to promote democratic governance in Burkina Faso and Africa, while providing technical and intellectual leadership in this area.

www.cgd-igd.org/

Tanzania Private Sector Foundation

It promotes private sector-led social and economic development in Tanzania, as well as, effective engagement with the government of Tanzania and other stakeholders in matters of development policy and in the provision of services to its members.

www.tpsftz.org

National Federation of Associations of Parents and Friends of Persons with Disabilities - Inclusion Panama

Federación Nacional de Asociaciones de Padres y Amigos de Personas con Discapacidad - Inclusión Panamá

Founded in 1994, represents more than fifteen local organizations throughout Panama. It works towards the defense of human rights of persons with disabilities and their families, advocating for their inclusion and participation in society.

www.inclusionpanama.com

Tanzania Women Lawyers Association - TAWLA

Founded in 1989, it is an association dedicated to the advocacy of civil rights, social justice, transparency, integrity, respect, gender equity, good governance, and accountability. It raises awareness of legal rights through media campaigns, and trains paralegals to serve in their communities.

www.tawla.or.tz
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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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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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