Arche d’Alliance
$20,000 For general support of this organization’s activities, including human rights documentation and education, legal aid to rape survivors, and monitoring of traditional courts for discrimination against women.
Association des Jeunes Femmes du Maniema /AJFM (Maniema Young Women’s Association)
$15,000For general support of this organization that promotes women’s and children’s rights through grassroots organizing, education and legal aid in Maniema province.
Bureau pour le Volontariat au Service de l’Enfance et de la Santé /BVES (Volunteer Office in the Service of Children and Health)
$30,000 For support of this organization which promotes the rights of children affected by armed conflict and mentors grassroots organizations in monitoring, documenting, and reporting on children’s rights violations in eastern Congo.
Centre d’Etudes Juridiques Appliquées/ CEJA (Center for Applied Legal Studies)
$20,000 For general support of this organization which promotes the rule of law by documenting, monitoring and reporting human rights violations and corruption, and promoting judicial reform.
Centre de Recherche sur l’Environnement, la Démocratie et les Droits de l’Homme/ CREDDHO (Research Center on Environment, Democracy and Human Rights)
$10,000 For general support of this organization, whose activities include documenting human rights violations in North Kivu and grassroots organizing to hold elected officials accountable for protecting economic, social and cultural rights.
Centre National d’Appui au Développement et à la Participation Populaire, Antenne du Kivu/ CENADEP (National Center for Support of Development and Community Participation)
$10,000 For general support of this organization that seeks to promote the rights of people affected by the exploitation of natural resources.
Conseil Régional des Organisations Non Gouvernmentales de Développement/ CRONGD (Regional Council of Non-Governmental Development Organizations)
$15,000 for CRONGD’s project to document the violations of economic and social rights of communities affected by the exploitation of natural resources in Mbuji-Mayi.
Femmes Juristes pour les Droits de la Femme et de l’Enfant/ FJDF (Female Jurists for Women’s and Children’s Rights)
$15,000 For general support of this organization which promotes women’s rights through education, training, the media and legal aid.
Haki Za Binadamu Maniema (HBM)
$20,000 for general support of this organization, whose activities include documenting and reporting human rights violations in Maniema province and educating local communities and customary courts about women’s rights.
Initiative Congolaise pour la Justice et la Paix/ ICJP (Congolese Initiative for Justice and Peace)
$40,000 For general support of this organization, whose activities include pressing the government to reform the justice system and providing legal aid to rape survivors in South Kivu, and for its project, in collaboration with Protection International, to provide security training to Congolese human rights organizations.
Réseau des Défenseurs des Droits Humains en Afrique Central/ REDHAC (Central African Human Rights Defenders Network)
$10,000 For general support of this organization, whose activities include providing support to human rights defenders in danger and educating national authorities on their obligation to protect them.
Solidarité des Femmes de Fizi pour le Bien-Etre Familial/ SOFIBEF (Fizian Women’s Solidarity for Family Well-Being)
$15,000 For general support of this organization whose activities include grassroots organizing and education to promote women’s rights as well as psychological, medical and legal support to survivors of sexual violence in Fizi, South Kivu.
Solidarité Féminine pour la Paix et le Développement Intégral/ SOFEPADI (Women’s Solidarity for Peace and Integrated Development)
$15,000 For general support of this organization which provides medical, social, and legal support to victims of sexual violence and works to improve the judicial system.
Solidarité pour la Promotion Sociale et la Paix/ SOPROP (Solidarity for Social Promotion and Peace)
$25,000 For general support of this organization, whose activities include education, training, documentation, and reporting to promote the rights of women and girls to stop sexual violence, and to fight corruption.
