CSO’S ENGAGEMENT IN ADVOCACY WORK

Advocacy Work includes activities such as campaigning, lobbying, direct action, media and awareness-raising work including public education. Advocacy work is often related to policy issues as organizations and individuals strive to change public policy and practice

1. Acción Ciudadana www.quik.guate.com/acciongt
2. ActionAid International www.actionaid.org
3. Advocats Sans Frontières www.asf.be
4. African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies www.acdhrs.org
5. African Parliamentarians Network Against Corruption www.parlcent.ca/africa/APNAC/index_e.php
6. African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association www.afraca.org
7. Agencia Latinoamericana de Información www.alainet.org
8. Akina Mama wa Afrika www.akinamama.org
9. American Bar Association www.abanet.org
10. Americas' Accountability/ Anti-Corruption Project www.respondanet.com
11. Amnesty International www.amnesty.org
12. Arab Center for International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Education www.acihl.org
13. Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession www.acijlp.org
14. Arab Center for the Rule of Law and Integrity www.arabruleoflaw.org
15. Arab Institute for Human Rights www.aihr.org.tn
16. Arab Lawyers' Union Website N/A
17. Arab NGO Network for Development www.annd.org
18. Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress www.arias.or.cr
19. Article 19 www.article19.org
20. Asia Foundation www.asiafoundation.org
21. Asia-Pacific Civic Education Network http://apcen.edfac.usyd.edu.au/
22. Asian Centre for Human Rights www.achrweb.org
23. Asian Coalition for Housing Rights www.achr.net
24. Asian Cultural Forum for Development http://ksc11.th.com/acfodbkk
25. Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development www.forumasia.org
26. Asian Human Rights Commission www.ahrchk.net
27. Asian Network for Free Elections www.anfrel.org
28. Association for Professional African Women in Communication Website N/A
29. Association for Progressive Communications www.apc.org
30. Association for Women's Rights in Development www.awid.org
31. Association of African Election Authorities www.ifes.org/afrassoc1
32. Association of African Women for Research and Development www.afard.org
33. Association of Central and Eastern European Election Officials www.aceeeo.org
34. Balkan Human Rights Network www.balkan-rights.net
35. Baltic Media Centre www.bmc.dk
36. Belgrade Centre for Human Rights www.bgcentar.org.yu
37. Building and Social Housing Foundation www.bshf.org
38. Canadian Journalists for Free Expression www.cjfe.org
39. CARE International www.careinternational.org.uk
40. Caribbean Human Rights Network Website N/A
41. Center for Alternative Development Initiatives www.cadi.ph
42. Center for Electoral Promotion and Assistance www.iidh.ed.cr/comunidades/RedElectoral
43. Center for Justice and International Law www.cejil.org
44. Central Asian and Southern Caucasian Freedom of Expression Network www.cascfen.org
45. Centre for Democracy and Development www.cdd.org.uk
46. Centre for Media Freedom in the Middle East and North Africa www.cmfmena.org
47. Centre pour la Gouvernance Démocratique www.cgdbf.org
48. Centro Latinoamericano del Periodismo www.celap.net
49. Citynet www.citynet-ap.org
50. CIVICUS www.civicus.org
51. Committee to Protect Journalists www.cpj.org
52. Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management www.capam.comnet.mt
53. Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative www.humanrightsinitiative.org
54. Commonwealth Lawyers Association www.commonwealthlawyers.com
55. Commonwealth Parliamentary Association www.cpahq.org
56. Commonwealth Press Union www.cpu.org.uk
57. Conciencia www.concienciadigital.com.ar
58. Council for a Community of Democracies www.ccd21.org
59. Corporación Latinoamericana para el Desarrollo www.cld.org.ec
60. Council of Cities and Regions of Africa www.cce-africa.org
61. Council of European Municipalities and Regions www.ccre.org
62. Democracy Coalition Project www.demcoalition.org
63. Derechos Human Rights www.derechos.org
64. East-West Parliamentary Practice Project www.ewppp.org
65. Electoral Institute of Southern Africa www.eisa.org.za
66. Environmental Development Action in the Third World www.enda.sn
67. Ethics Resource Centre www.ethics.org
68. European Anti Poverty Network www.eapn.org
69. Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network www.euromedrights.net
70. Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS) www.fasngo.org
71. Focus on the Global South www.focusweb.org
72. Forefront www.forefrontleaders.org
73. Foundation for Development Cooperation www.fdc.org.au
74. Foundation in Support of Local Democracy www.frdl.org.pl
75. Freedom House www.freedomhouse.org
76. Freedom of Information Advocates Network www.foiadvocates.net
77. Fundación Myrna Mack www.myrnamack.org.gt
78. Fundacion Pablo Iglesias www.fpabloiglesias.es
79. Gender Links www.genderlinks.org.za
80. Global Fund for Women www.globalfundforwomen.org
81. Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption www.parlcent.ca/gopac
82. Global Rights www.globalrights.org
83. Global Witness www.globalwitness.org
84. Goree Institute www.goreeinstitute.org
85. Homeless International www.homeless-international.org
86. Huairou Commission www.huairou.org
87. Human Rights Education Associates www.hrea.org
88. Human Rights First www.humanrightsfirst.org
89. Human Rights House Foundation www.humanrightshouse.org
90. Human Rights Watch www.hrw.org
91. Index on Censorship www.indexonline.org
92. Inhured International www.inhured.org
93. Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe www.idee.org
94. Institute for Democracy in South Africa www.idasa.org.za
95. Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa www.africaninstitute.org
96. Institute for Regional and International Studies www.iris-bg.org
97. Institute for the Advancement of Journalism www.iaj.org.za
98. Institute on Governance www.iog.ca
99. Instituto para la Conectividad en las Américas www.icamericas.net
100. Inter American Press Association www.sipiapa.com
101. InterAfrica Group www.interafrica.org
102. InterAmerican Democracy Network www.redinter.org
103. Interights www.interights.org
104. Intermediate Technology Development Group www.itdg.org
105. International Alert www.international-alert.org
106. International Association of Prosecutors www.iap.nl.com
107. International Bar Association www.ibanet.org
108. International Centre for Human Rights and Democracy Development www.dd-rd.ca
109. International Centre for Not-for-Profit Law www.icnl.org
110. International Commission of Jurists www.icj.org
111. International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives www.iclei.org
112. International Federation for Human Rights www.fidh.org
113. International Federation of Accountants www.ifac.org
114. International Federation of Journalists www.ifj.org
115. International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights www.ihf-hr.org
116. International Initiative on Corruption and Governance www.peoplesgovernance.org
117. International Institute of Administrative Sciences www.iiasiisa.be
118. International Land Coalition www.landcoalition.org
119. International Network on Urban Research and Action www.inura.org
120. International NGO Training and Research Centre www.intrac.org
121. International Press Institute www.freemedia.at
122. International Public Management Network www.inpuma.net
123. International Reporter www.reporter.no
124. International Republican Institute www.iri.org
125. International Women's Democracy Center www.iwdc.org
126. International Women's Media Foundation www.iwmf.org
127. Isis-Women's International Cross-Cultural Exchange www.isis.or.ug
128. Kurdish Human Rights Project www.khrp.org
129. Kvinna til Kvinna Foundation www.iktk.se
130. La Ligue Africaine de Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples Website N/A
131. Latin American and Caribbean Committee for the Defense of Women's Rights www.cladem.org
132. Law and Society Trust www.lawandsocietytrust.org
133. Lawyers for Human Rights www.lhr.org.za
134. Lebanese Center for Policy Studies www.lcps-lebanon.org
135. Local Government Association for Latin America www.flacma.org
136. MADRE www.madre.org
137. Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan Website N/A
138. Media Foundation for West Africa www.mfwaonline.org
139. Metropolis www.metropolis.org
140. National Democratic Institute for International Affairs www.ndi.org
141. Network for the Defence of Independent Media in Africa http://ndima.org
142. Network of African Youth Against Corruption www.nayacafrica.org
143. Network of Women Parliamentarians of the Americas www.feminamericas.org
144. OURMedia www.ourmedianet.org
145. OXFAM www.oxfam.org.uk
146. Pacific Media Watch www.pmw.c2o.org
147. PANOS www.panos.org.uk
148. Partners for Democratic Change www.partnersglobal.org
149. Partnership for Transparency www.partnershipfortransparency.info
150. PEN www.pen.org
151. People's Movement for Human Rights Education www.pdhre.org
152. Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism www.pcij.org
153. Physicians for Human Rights www.phrusa.org
154. Poder Ciudadano www.poderciudadano.org
155. Privacy International www.privacyinternational.org
156. Public Interest Law Initiative www.pili.org
157. Regional Foundation of Human Rights Advice www.derechos.org/inredh  Regional Human Security Centre www.id.gov.jo/human
158. Rencontre Africaine pour la Défense des Droits de l'Homme www.raddho.africaweb.org
159. Reporters Sans Frontiers www.rsf.org
160. Research Group on the Democratic, Economic and Social Development of Africa www.gerddes.org
161. SADC Parliamentary Forum www.sadcpf.org
162. Social Watch www.socialwatch.org
163. South Asia Forum for Human Rights www.safhr.org
164. South Asia Partnership International www.eureka.lk/sapint
165. South East Asian Press Association www.seapabkk.org
166. South East Europe Media Organization www.seemo.at
167. Southern Africa Media and Gender Institute www.samgi.org.za
168. Southern African Legal Assistance Network www.salan.org
169. Southern African Research and Documentation Centre www.sardc.net
170. Swedish International Liberal Centre www.silc.se
171. The Advocacy Project www.advocacynet.org
172. The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information www.hrinfo.org
173. The Brennan Center for Justice www.brennancenter.org
174. The Carter Center www.cartercenter.org
175. The Centre for Public Integrity www.publicintegrity.org
176. The Commission for the Defense of Human Rights in Central America www.codehuca.or.cr
177. The International Network for Urban Development www.inta-aivn.org
178. The Parliamentary Center www.parlcent.ca
179. The World Movement for Democracy www.wmd.org
180. Transparency International www.transparency.org
181. UNICORN www.againstcorruption.org
182. United Cities against Poverty www.vup-ucp.org
183. URBANET www.urbanet.info
184. VOICE International www.voiceinternational.org
185. Voices Media for Social Change www.voicesforall.org
186. Women in Law and Development in Africa www.wildaf.org.zw
187. World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters www.amarc.org
188. World Association of Newspapers www.wan-press.org
189. World Conference of Religions for Peace www.wcrp.org
190. World Press Freedom Committee www.wpfc.org
191. World Secretariat of Cities and Local Government www.waclac.org