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Our mission is to provide a platform of solidarity and knowledge exchange for unrepresented peoples worldwide while fostering dialogues with the international community to collaboratively advance a peaceful, democratic, equitable, and sustainable world. We envision a world where the voices of all peoples and nations are heard, valued, and respected - a world where fundamental rights, including the freedom to determine political status and the pursuit of economic, social, and cultural development, are upheld for everyone. UNPO believes that true universal peace and development are built on the pillars of solidarity, respect, cooperation, and friendship among all Peoples and Nations. Our vision is a future where peoples and nations thrive under systems of governance that honor fundamental human rights. This future ensures full and equal participation, empowering all nations and peoples to fully realize their potential within a fair and equitable society. It embraces diversity, encourages positive exchanges and dialogues, and upholds justice within sustainable, democratic, and pluralistic societies.

Bahay Tuluyan is committed to building a world where every child's rights are respected, protected and fulfilled. We are a children's rights organization working to prevent and respond to abuse and exploitation of children and to ensure all chidlren's rights are fulfilled and protected. We work in dynamic collaboration with and empowerment of children, youth, families and the community. Established in 1987 in Manila, we now operate in Manila, Laguna and Quezon. We are licensed and accredited by the Department of Social Welfare and Development. We aim to disrupt the cycle of abuse and exploitation by investing in prevention and working with children at high risk through early intervention. We also seek to provide high quality response services that reduce vulnerability and increase resilience. Children's participation and empowerment are two of our core principles. We currently run the 10 following programs. Street Education & Support - aiming to ensure that children do not need to rely on the street to live or be safe and to ensure that while on the street they are as safe and healthy as possible. Drop In Center - aiming to assist children in street situations to have improved developmental outcomes, improved access to services and to be better equipped with skills to protect themselves from abuse or violence. Bridge & Formal Education - aiming to assist children to achieve their educational potential through access to bridge and formal education. Youth Leadership for Children's Rights - empowering children and youth to defend their own rights and the rights of other children as socially responsible leaders and advocates. Enabling children and youth to enhance BT's work through meaningful participation in program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. Independent Living Skills Program - empowering youth to have holistic skills and experiences to enable them to lead productive, healthy and happy lives. Social Enterprise & Self Reliance - equipping youth with agricultural or hospitality vocational skills and assisting them to transition into work effectively because they have practical experience and are responsible and discipline. Aiming also to generate at least 30% of BT's operational expenses through social enterprise. Family Support & Reintegration - supporting at-risk families to stay together whenever possible. Assisting children and youth to reintegrated into safe families and supportive environments. Alternative Family Care - providing children without safe family environments with quality, rights-based alternative family care. Providing effective, rights-based rehabilitation for children and youth at risk or in contact with the law. Children's Rights Education - educating children's rights duty-bearers about children's issues and improving their capacity to respect, protect and fulfill children's rights. Children's Rights Advocacy and Research - Ensuring children are protected by helping to put effective policy and legal frameworks in place, holding duty-bearers accountable and making society more aware of social justice issues affecting children.

Reporters Without Borders USA (RWB USA) is the U.S. office of the global organization, Reporters Sans Frontieres, a leading defender of freedom of information with almost 30 years of experience. A core belief of Reporters Without Borders is that only through freedom of information can one verify the existence of all the other freedoms. Without free circulation of information, it is impossible to strengthen human rights protection, advance government accountability, and improve the reach and the quality of social justice and civil liberties. At RWB, we are defending information, defending reporters and citizen reporters (netizens) whose work benefits ALL citizens.

Women Deliver is a leading global advocate that champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and women. Our advocacy drives investment—political and financial— in the lives of girls and women. We harness evidence and unite diverse voices to spark commitment to gender equality. And we get results. Anchored in sexual and reproductive health, we advocate for the rights of girls and women across every aspect of their lives.

Washington Trafficking Prevention (WTP) aims to prevent human trafficking in Washington State by equipping the vulnerable and engaging communities. We approach anti-human trafficking efforts through professional engagement, primary prevention and community grassroots partnerships – a symbiotic relationship that sustains and informs our work at multiple levels.

To educate, train and equipping the world for a great commission, reminding people of their equal rights in sharing the world and supporting them to reveal their potential to achieve their life goals.

To be facilitators of social inclusion, from the perspective of rights, from the support and accompaniment in the contexts: family, school and work of people with Hearing Disabilities and / or Specific Language Disorder.

Contribute to improving the quality of life of the population in the Republic of Panama, offering education and sexual and reproductive health services of excellence, defending and promoting sexual and reproductive rights.

To promote the advancement of people with disabilities, so as to enable them to attain their maximum level of independence and integration in the community, and to allow them to take their rightful place in society.

Educate Brass Foundation exists to empower children and youth through education, music, and community development, nurturing their talents, protecting their rights, and promoting sustainable change.

Mission Statement : Women in Alternative Action (WAA) Cameroon is committed to ending Gender Based violence throughout Cameroon. As a women's organisation, we pool our energies together to accelerate efforts that seek to prevent violence against women and girls and to support victims of such violence in communities all over Cameroon. WAA Cameroon speaks for all women who are victims of gender based violence or are potentially at risk of violence. Through her programmes, WAA is able to promote women's equal rights to positive cultural perspectives, economic empowerment, health, education, political participation, and social integrity which culminate to help them fulfil their full potentials. As such WAA Cameroon aims to provide alternative approaches to combating these gender disparity, to uphold the rights of every woman and youth in Cameroon. Our mission therefore is to dedicate efforts to construct alternative building blocks that enhance the promotion of. WAA Cameroon's Mission therefore is: Construct alternative building blocks that seek to promote the socio cultural, political and economic rights of women and youth in Cameroon This mission is significant to her work as it redefines the strategies needed to create safer communities for women. These alternative building blocks are approaches and strategies developed to combat economic and gender disparities. These approaches include engaging new power players and innovative strategies, promoting international partnerships to enhance women's access to justice, health, education, political participation, cultural emancipation and the finances they need. Specifically, WAA Cameroon aims to: Foster Gender equality / non discrimination, non stigmatization (political, social, cultural and economic) for women, girls in Cameroon. Goals Goal 1- Internal capacity building to function more professionally in the field. Goal 2- Intensify activities that protect Women and girls from harmful cultural/religious values and practices. In this programme Goal 3- Enhance the economic, and social empowerment of the Underprivileged /underserved, women and youth Goal 4- Propose adapted/favourable draft laws/policies through Strategic channels Goal 5- Partnerships and networking on pro gender issues ( both national and international ) as they relate to gender and health, Gender and justice, gender and Peace and security, and gender and democratic governance. BENCHMARKS Document of the review of the discriminatory aspects of Cameroon's legislation and harmful customary and traditional practices. Draft Review Of Legislation That Discriminates Against Women proposed to the government of Cameroon. Some of the recommendations have been incorporated in the Draft Family Code, using this document. Firearms Draft Laws reviewing the 1973 Presidential decree on firearms in Cameroon This upgraded text has also been proposed to the government of Cameroon. WAA Cameroon has founded and is custodian of the "Queens for Peace Initiative" (QPIwhich is a movement of wives of traditional authorities and queen mothers which advocate for more stronger male / female partnerships for the fight against violence on women and the promotion of women's active participation in development; Founder and custodian of the Youth Alternative Program aimed at empowering youths for the next generation. The Programme has generated Regional Youth Think Tank Clubs throughout Cameroon. Established 70 Health and Human Rights clubs in 75 schools where Human rights programmes are conducted. Club members review and share ideas on sexual health and rights. Established the Play it Fair holiday programme with kids of between 6 and 13 years. This is a human rights based approach to creating mutual respect and responsible behaviour.

To spread and defend the rights of excluded people who face discrimination due to poverty, age, gender, color, language or culture. Our methods include implementing politically effective actions, services and other necessary means. Our work stands for gender equality and that the marginalized people themselves recognize their rights and strive to realize them through strategies which express their empowerment and that develop through their active participation.