Based in Montreal, Equitas is Canada’s most recognized and active human rights education organization. We work for the advancement of equality, social justice and respect for human dignity through transformative education programs. In the last 50 years, we have reached over 3.2 million people worldwide.
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights guarantees transparency from member states, which are asked to outline how they preserve such rights within their nations.
The International Budget Partnership collaborates with civil society around the world to use budget analysis and advocacy as a tool to improve effective governance and reduce poverty.
The Council on Foundation’s advocacy toolkit provides the opportunity, leadership, and tools needed by philanthropic organizations to expand, enhance, and sustain their ability to advance the common good.
Womankind works in partnership with women’s rights organisations to support women in Africa, Asia and Latin America to transform their lives and communities. We also work collectively to influence the policies and practices of government and non-governmental organisations through sharing our knowledge and experience.
International Democracy Watch (IDW) shines a light on campaigns of transnational civil society for the strengthening and the democratization of international institutions. It also promotes networks, illustrating their objectives and the outcomes achieved by global and local mobilizations.
This guide is a step-by-step process that allows assessment teams to take stock of the positive and negative human rights impacts of an investment project. Throughout the steps outlined within, information and additional references are provided including reference documents on human rights, examples of research techniques, relevant websites, and details on where to find specific information.
Coming from virtually every continent, the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) shares a vision in which individuals are empowered to improve their everyday lives. They seek a legal environment that strengthens civil society, advances the freedoms of association and assembly, fosters philanthropy, and enables public participation around the world. Their main goal is to…
The aim of IDW will be to check the state of the art and the development of democracy in international institutions, both at regional and at world level, and to assess the progress or regression of international democracy through a regular monitoring, whose daily results will be available on this site, and the editing of…
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