| Partner | Short Bio |
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Electoral Commissions Forum of SADC Countries (ECF-SADC) |
The Electoral Commissions Forum of the Southern African Development Community (ECF SADC) is an independent organisation in which each country of the SADC region is represented by its electoral management body. The ECF SADC members include the electoral management bodies (EMBs) of all 15 SADC countries, except Madagascar which is yet to... |
African Women Millennium Initiative in Zambia (AWOMIZ) |
African Women Millennium Initiative in Zambia (AWOMIZ) is a legally recognised, non-governmental organisation, registered under the Society’s Act Cap 119 with registration number ORS/102/35/3520. The organisation was launched on 13 July 2007 in Lusaka, Zambia, during the Regional Social Mobilisation Conference. The thematic areas... |
Southern African Litigation Centre (SALC) |
The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) was launched in 2005 and represents a joint initiative between the International Bar Association (IBA) and the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA). Based in Johannesburg, SALC promotes human rights and the rule of law primarily through litigation support and training. SALC... |
SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) |
The Southern African Development Community’s Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) is an inter-parliamentary institution. It shares all rights and privileges enjoyed by other institutions of the SADC. The SADC PF was launched in July 1996 and was officially approved, in accordance with Article 9 (2) of the SADC Treaty, by the SADC Summit of... |
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi |
Since its establishment in 1996, the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Malawi has implemented a number of projects, with funding from local and international partners, focusing on various fields, including elections, law review, economics, health and environment. The flagship programme for MISA Malawi has been media freedom... |
Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) |
SARW’s mission is to ensure natural resource extraction contributes to sustainable development; that is, a development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. SARW related objectives are firstly, to monitor corporate and state conduct in the extraction, and... |
Centro Nacional de Aconselhamento |
The 'Right to Citizenship' campaign will be implemented by National Counselling Centre (NCC), an Angolan non-governmental organisation established in 2000 with the mission of promoting community empowerment, democracy and human rights. The NCC has been implementing a number of projects on citizenship education, human rights and elections... |
National Bar Association (Institut des Droits de l’Homme/IDH) |
The Institut des Droits de l’Homme (IDH) is a non -profit organisation that was created by the National Bar Association to educate registered lawyers on human rights issues as well as issues in the public’s interest. As lawyers request payment for their professional activities, the National Bar Association was created as an additional... |
Agir pour les Elections Transparentes et Apaisees (AETA) |
Agir pour les Elections Transparentes et Apaisees (AETA)is a network of civil society organisations that are dedicated to promoting civic education and transparent, democratic elections. Each member organization of AETA has many years of experience working on in electoral and civic education issues. Whereas OSISA-DRC will provide... |
Associacao Justica Paz e Democracia (AJPD) |
Associação Justiça Paz e Democracia (AJPD) was established 12 years ago by a group of active young people concerned with the unjust and repressive social, political and economic governance in which people were forced to live. |
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