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Search results for Project Country: Mexico
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Displaying records 51-59 of 59 results
All results totalling $8,376,649
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Project Title: Promoting Access to Justice for Indigenous Populations in Campeche
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Rule of Law
Description: To promote access to justice and active participation of indigenous groups in the reform of the criminal justice system in Campeche state. The organization will work with indigenous populations being denied due process under Mexico's new penal justice system. The groups will provide legal services and strategic litigation for emblematic cases affecting indigenous populations. The organization will also engage public officials, both state and federal, to provide recommendations on ways to improve access to justice for indigenous women and men in Mexico.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $36,000
Project Title: Promoting Access to Justice for Victims of Human Rights Violations
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Human Rights
Description: To strengthen the capacity of human rights victims and their families to demand their right to access to justice, a proper investigation, and due process of law. The organization will offer judicial literacy trainings for families in Chihuahua, Mexico. The group will also train organizations outside of the state on its methodologies.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $35,000
Project Title: Promoting Citizen Oversight of the Legislative Branch
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Accountability and Governance
Description: To leverage new technology and increase the transparency, accountability, and citizen oversight of Mexico's national legislature. The organization will further develop a digital platform that supports civil society coalitions advocating on issues that are critical to the public. The group will host training workshops for civil society coalitions seeking to improve their respective issue advocacy strategies in Congress. The organization will also conduct complementary trainings focused on getting new legislators to engage with civil society experts and constituents during the policy making process.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $31,000
Project Title: Providing Digital Security Support to at Risk Organizations
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: NGO Strengthening
Description: To provide digital security support and training to four at-risk organizations in Mexico. The organization will diagnose challenges, assess IT policies, provide targeted trainings, and technical support. The group will also mentor each group as they integrate digital security best practices into strategic planning and organizational culture.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $9,442
Project Title: Strengthening State Anti-Corruption Systems
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Accountability and Governance
Description: To strengthen Mexico's national and state anti-corruption systems. strengthen a national observatory of state-level anti-corruption institutions. The organization will expand the observatory to three new states, training local organizations on transparency and accountability laws, the institutional design, and developing advocacy coalitions to improve subnational anti-corruption bodies. The group will also compile all reports and recommendations in an online platform, conducting targeted advocacy with policy makers, opinions shapers, and media outlets across the country.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $50,000
Project Title: Strengthening the Rule of Law in Mexico
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Rule of Law
Description: To strengthen the rule of law by applying new litigation techniques that address systemic public policy problems across Mexico. The organization will work with Latin American counterparts to gather information on legal suits that address structural and system problems in Argentina and Colombia. The group will publish case studies and a final report addressing how these techniques apply to Mexico's recently reformed judicial system. The organization will also partner with prominent Mexican law schools to disseminate this information at a public event and on a website.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $40,000
Project Title: Developing Private Sector Solutions to Insecurity in Mexico
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Accountability and Governance
Description: To raise awareness of private sector led solutions to insecurity challenges. The Center will work with business leaders to collect data in the North Baja California state through a business victimization survey and promote private sector led solutions to citizen insecurity through stakeholder feedback sessions with private sector leaders and public officials.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $293,073
Project Title: Protecting Vulnerable Workers and Democratic Worker Representation
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Freedom of Association
Description: To promote freedom of association and social protection in Mexico, the Center will support the most vulnerable workers, including indigenous farmworker women, migrants, and domestic workers, to channel demand for health and safety protection, and build independent, representative organizations including a national coalition, for improved labor rights compliance.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $858,000
Project Title: Promoting the Rights of Vulnerable Communities
Project Region: Latin America & Caribbean
Project Country: Mexico
Project Focus: Freedom of Information
Description: To create engaging public narratives that advocate for the rights of vulnerable communities throughout Mexico. The organization will work with civil society organization and young filmmakers to produce a series of documentaries that tell the stories of vulnerable groups, building targeted issue-advocacy campaigns across Mexico. The group will conduct a series of workshops on storytelling, planning effective advocacy campaigns and using alternative civil society networks to distribute the documentary films. At the end of the project, the group will screen the films and host a series of roundtables where the protagonists, documentary makers, civil society leaders, journalists, and policy makers will discuss solutions to the problems presented in the films.
Year: 2020
Award Amount: $55,000
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