| Name | Geographic focus | Support area | Type of assistance |
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| The Open Democracy Advice Centre (ODAC) | Africa (South Africa) | Implementing organization | ODAC's mission is to promote transparent democracy, foster a culture of corporate and government accountability, and assist people in South Africa to realize their human rights. ODAC provides practical and niche services to individuals and organizations |
| Voices Media for Social Change | Asia & the Pacific | Implementing organization | VOICES is a non-profit trust. It aims to empower disadvantaged and marginalized sections of society through strengthening communication. It advocates communications for change through communication production and dissemination, communication training and |
| World Association of Christian Communication (WACC) | Global | Implementing organization | WACC is an ecumenical based organization. It aims to broaden people’s access to the mass media and new technology by helping them to produce their own programmes or to gain access to their own communication tools. In addition, WACC facilitates the partici |
| World Bank Institute | Global | Implementing organization | The WBI is the training arm of the World Bank. It provides comprehensive courses and training to journalists from developing countries. It has significant expertise in capacity building in investigative journalism. |
| Southern Africa Media Development Fund (SAMDEF) | Africa (Southern Africa) | Private foundations and funding organization | SAMDEF is an investment company established to provide and facilitate access to affordable financing of the media in the Southern Africa region. It seeks to strengthen existing media and promote the establishment and growth of new independent media by pro |
| Amnesty International | Global | Advocacy organization | Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights. AI’s mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental int |
| Centre for Journalism in Extreme Situations | Eruope/CIS | Advocacy organization | The Centre for Journalism in Extreme Situations was established as a human rights organization within the Russian Union of Journalists. Its aims are to (i) assist the establishment and realization of freedom of mass information with a focus on strengtheni |
| Communication Rights in the Information Society (CRIS) | Global | Advocacy organization | Communications Rights in the Information Society (CRIS) is a campaign to ensure that communication rights are central to the information society and to the World Summit to the Information Society (WSIS). The campaign is sponsored and supported by the Plat |
| Freedom House | Global | Advocacy organization | Freedom House, a non-profit, non-partisan organization, focussed on promoting and protecting democracy generally as well as freedom of expression in particular. It does this through an array of international programs and publications. |
| Freedom of Information Advocates Network (FOIANet) | Global | Advocacy organization | The FOI Advocates Network was formed to meet the need to exchange information between NGOs working actively in the freedom of information area and to facilitate the development of common projects. The FOIA Network aims to help NGOs with campaigning, advoc |
