2011 Annual Report

Changemakers:Grantees

AJWS would like to thank our 412 grantees for the extraordinary work they are doing to bring justice and human rights to their communities around the globe.

Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo
Action des Chretiens pour l'Abolition de la Torture
Aide et Action Pour la Paix
Association des Jeunes pour le Developpement Integre-Kalundu
Centre d'Encadrement pour l'Auto Promotion Integree
Change Agents for Peace International
Foyer de Developpement pour l'Autopromotion des Pygmees et Indigenes Defavorises
Protection International
Solidarite des Femmes pour le Developpement Integral
SOS Sida
Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict

Ethiopia
Culture and Art Society of Ethiopia
HUNDEE Oromo Grassroots Development Initiative
Jerusalem Children and Community Development Organization
Mekdim Ethiopia National Association
Rift Valley Children and Women Development Organization
Siiqqee Women Development Association

Ghana
Centre for Popular Education and Human Rights Ghana
Challenging Heights
People's Dialogue on Human Settlements
Rural Education and Development Programme
West Africa Project to Combat AIDS and STI Ghana

Kenya
Arid Lands Development Focus
Carolina for Kibera
Centre for Rights Education and Awareness
Education Center for Advancement of Women
Fortress of Hope Africa
Friends of Lake Turkana
Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya
Grassroots Organizations Operating Together in Sisterhood Kenya
Heshima Kenya
Kenya Natural Resources Alliance
Kenya Sex Workers Alliance
Kilili Self Help Project Kenya
Kisumu Medical Education Trust
Minority Women in Action
Northern Aid
Pastoralist Girls Initiative
Persons Marginalized and Aggrieved
UHAI - The East African Sexual Health and Rights Initiative
Women for Peace and Development

Liberia
Association of Disabled Females International
Committee for Peace and Development Advocacy
Foundation for Community Initiatives
Imani House, Inc.
Liberian Rural Women Association
Mano River Women Peace Network Liberia
MGI-Monbo & Company
Save My Future Foundation
Self- Help Initiative for Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development Institute
West Africa Network for Peacebuilding Liberia
Women Peace and Security Network-Africa

Nigeria
Amana Association
Baobab for Women's Human Rights
Education as a Vaccine Against AIDS Inc.
Journalists Against AIDS
Living Hope Care
Media Concern Initiative
Physicians for Social Justice
The Initiative for Equal Rights

Senegal
Africa Consultants International
Afrique Enjeux
Association Nationale pour le Bien Etre des Populations
Comite Regional de Solidarite des Femmes pour la Paix en Casamance /USOFORAL
Espoir Pour l'Enfance
Groupe de Recherches et d'Etudes Environnementales
World Education Senegal

South Africa
African Sex Worker Alliance
African Solutions to African Problems
Afrika Tikkun
Children's Rights Centre
HIV/AIDS Awareness Project & Youth Development
Let Us Grow Organization
Rural Women's Movement

Uganda
Action for Women and Awakening in Rural Environment
Buliisa Initiative for Rural Development Organisation
Center for Domestic Violence Prevention
Concerned Children and Youth Association
Crested Crane Lighters
Development Foundation for Rural Areas
Federation of Communities Infected and Affected with HIV/AIDS in Koboko
Friends of Christ Revival Ministries
Friends of Orphans
Gulu Union for Women with Disabilities in Uganda
KAKINDO ORPHANS CARE
KWATANIZA WOMEN FARMERS GROUP
Lady Mermaid's Bureau
National Association of Professional Environmentalists
Ocan Agenne Family Self-Help Community
Pader Concerned Youth Association
Uganda Community Based Association for Child Welfare
Uganda Community Development Trust
Uganda Orphans Rural Development Programme
Watwero Rights Focus Initiative
Women and Rural Development Network
Women's Organization Network for Human Rights Advocacy

Zambia
Judith Chikonde Foundation
Society for Women and AIDS in Zambia
Treatment Advocacy and Literacy Campaign

Zimbabwe
Bekezela Home Based Care
Community Foundation for the Western Region of Zimbabwe
Farm Orphan Support Trust of Zimbabwe
Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa
Institute of Cultural Affairs Zimbabwe
JF Kapnek Trust
Leadership Institute for Transformation and Social Change Advocacy.com
Rozaria Memorial Trust
Sexual Rights Centre
Soul's Comfort Trust
Southern Africa HIV/AIDS Information Dissemination Service
Uluntu Community Foundation
Women and AIDS Support Network

Americas

Bolivia
Asociacion Civil EQUIDAD
Asociacion Departamental de Regantes y Sistemas Comunitarios de Agua Potable de Santa Cruz - ARECRUZ
Centro de Estudios Aplicados a los Derechos Economicos Sociales y Culturales
Centro para el Desarrollo Regional
Colectivo Rebeldia
Confederacion Nacional de Mujeres Indigenas de Bolivia
Consejo Regional Tsimane Mosetene - Pilon Lajas
Fundacion Igualdad LGBT
La Voz Clara Oculta del Hip Hop Boliviano 'Qhana Aru Imanthata' (K.A.I.)
Movimiento Cultural Saya Afroboliviano
Mujeres Asociadas - Mujeres Creando

Colombia
Asociacion Centro Nacional Salud Ambiente y Trabajo Agua Viva Censat Agua Viva
Asociacion de Cabildos Indigenas del Norte del Cauca
Asociacion de Productores para el Desarrollo Comunitario de la Cienaga Grande del Bajo Sinu
Asociacion para la Promocion Social Alternativa MINGA
Comision Colombiana de Juristas
Familiares de Desaparecidos Forzadamente por el Apoyo Mutuo - Familiares Colombia
GENERACION ALTERNATIVA, SARA TOVAR
Palenque Regional el Congal
Picacho con Futuro
Red de Jovenes del Suroccidente de Barranquilla
Taller Abierto

Dominican Republic
Grupo de Jovenes Batey Los Jovillos
Movimiento De Mujeres Dominico Haitiana
Movimiento de Mujeres Unidas
Movimiento Social-Cultural de los Trabajadores Haitianos
Red de Encuentro Dominico Haitiano - Jacques Viau

El Salvador
Asociacion Agropecuaria 'Mujeres Produciendo en la Tierra' de Responsabilidad Limitada. AMSATI de R.L.
Asociacion Agropecuaria Salvadorena
Asociacion Amigos de San Isidro, Cabanas
Asociacion Cooperativa de Aprovisionamiento, Ahorro, Credito y Consumo de Mujeres del bajo Lempa 'Marta Gonzalez'
Asociacion Cristiana de Jovenes
Asociacion de Desarrollo Economico Social Santa Marta
Asociacion de Mujeres Flor de Piedra
Asociacion Equipo Maiz
Asociacion Mangle
Asociacion Salvadorena de Derechos Humanos 'Entre Amigos'
Comite Contra el SIDA
Comite de Reconstruccion y Desarrollo Economico y Social de Comunidades de Suchitoto
Programa Coordinado para la Gestion Prospectiva del Riesgo de Desastres en Centroamerica

Guatemala
Alianza Maya para la Educacion Popular
Asociacion Cultural y Educativo Ukema No'j
Asociacion de Desarrollo Integral de San Miguel Ixtahaucan
Asociacion de Docentes en Accion Rural Educativa
Asociacion de Mujeres Campesinas Q'eqchies Nuevo Horizonte
Asociacion para el Desarrollo Integral Unima'l Ranim'a Ixo'q (Grandeza Corazon de Mujer)
Asociacion Proyectos Alternativos-Amigos del Pacuare
Comite Campesino del Altiplano
Cooperativa Organizacion de Trabajadores por la Resistencia y la Autonomia
Coordinadora Departamental de Comadronas Tradicionales de Quetzaltenango
Frente Petenero Contra Represas
Fundacion Nueva Esperanza
Instituto Basico Nuevo Amanecer
Puente de Paz
Red Alternativa de Intercambio Solidario
Red de Jovenes para la Incidencia Politica
Unidad de Defensores y Defensoras de Derechos Humanos en Guatemala
Union Verapacense de Organizaciones Campesinas

Haiti
Association des Universitaires Capois pour l'Avancement et le Progres
Association pour la Promotion de la Famille Haitienne
Ayiti Kale Je
BRAC USA
Diaspora Community Services
Equitas- International Centre for Human Rights Education
Fanm Viktim Leve Kanpe (Women Victims Stand Up)
Fondation Haitienne pour le Maintien de la Paix Sociale/Partenariat pour le Developpement Local
Fondation SEROvie
Fonkoze USA
Fos Refleksyon ak Aksyon sou Koze Kay
Groupe d'Appui aux Rapatries et aux Refugies
Groupe Medialternatif/Alterpresse
Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti
International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region
Kodinasyon Nasyonal Fanm Peyizan
Lambi Fund of Haiti
Mouvman Peyizan Bayone 2eme Section Communale des Gonaives
Mouvman Peyizan Rankit
Movimiento De Mujeres Dominico Haitiana
Movimiento Social-Cultural de los Trabajadores Haitianos
Oganizasyon Gwoupman Peyizan pou Devlopman 8eme Seksyon Kominal Akaye
Oganizasyon Gwoupman Peyizan pou Devlopman Laviktwa
Oganizasyon Peyizan 7e Seksyon Kominal Gwomon
Other Worlds
Partners in Health/Zanmi Lasante
Plateforme Haitienne de Plaidoyer pour un Developpement Alternatif
Reseau National de Defense des Droits Humains
Rezo Oganizasyon Peyizan Lwes-Latibonit
Rezo Oganizasyon Peyizan No Santa k Nodes
SOLIDARITE DES PAYSANS DE BOUCAN CARRE
Sosyete Animasyon Kominikasyon Sosyal

Honduras
Asociacion LGTB Arcoiris de Honduras
Organizacion Fraternal Negra Hondurena
Red Lesbica Cattrachas

Mexico
Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Montana Tlachinollan
Centro De Derechos Indigenas Flor y Canto, A.C.
Centro para los Derechos de la Mujer, Naaxwiin
Colectivo Oaxaqueno en Defensa del Territorio
Otros Mundos, A.C.
Proyecto de Derechos Economicos, Sociales y Culturales A.C.
Servicios del Pueblo Mixe, A.C.
Union de Comunidades Indigenas de la Zona Norte del Istmo
Union de Organizaciones de la Sierra Juarez, Oaxaca

Nicaragua
Asociacion de Mujeres Emprendedoras de Waslala
Centro Para la Educacion y Prevencion del SIDA
Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Caja Rural Mano a Mano
Fundacion Red Nicaraguense de Comercio Comunitario
Grupo de Mujeres Jovenes Ex -trabajadoras Sexuales 'Las Golondrinas'
Grupo Nicaraguense de Mujeres Lesbianas Safo
Servicios Medicos Comunales
Union de Cooperativas de Produccion Agricola Las Brumas

Peru
Amazon Watch
Capital Humano y Social Alternativo
Comunicaciones Aliadas
CONSEJO MACHIGUENGA DEL RiO URUBAMBA 'COMARU'
Federacion de Comunidades Nativas del Bajo Ucayali
Grupo de Trabajo Racimos de Ungurahui
LUNDU Centro de Estudios y Promocion Afroperuanos
Mujeres de Anta
Musas Inspiradoras de Cambios
Red de Jovenes DeporVida
Solas y Unidas
Unidad por el Desarollo Solidario

Asia

Burma
Adolescent Reproductive Health Zone
Burma Issues
Burma Partnership
Burmese Women's Union
Karen Environmental and Social Action Network
Karen Human Rights Group
Karen Student Network Group
Karen Women's Organisation
Lahu Women's Organization
Network for Environment and Economic Development
New Generation School
Palaung Women's Organization
Pa-O Women's Union
Rays of the Rainbow
Shan Women's Action Network
Shan Youth Power
Ta'ang Students and Youth Organization
Yaung Chi Oo Workers Association

Cambodia
3S Rivers Protection Network
Building Community Voices
Cambodia Women Movement Organization
CORD
Development for Children and Women Organization
Highlander's Association
Human Rights Vigilance of Cambodia
Kampuchea Women's Welfare Action
Kampuchean Action for Primary Education
Messenger Band Association
Norkor Phnom Community Empowerment Organization
Rainbow Community Kampuchea
Social Action for Change
Women Peacemakers
Women's Network for Unity
Worker's Information Centre
Youth for Peace
Youth Resource Development Program

India
All Manipur Nupi Manbee Association
Astitva
Awaaz-e-Niswaan
Bharathi Trust
Citizen's Initiative on Floods
Collective Action Network
Dalit Foundation
Dasra
Delhi Network of Positive People
EcoNet
Ekal Nari
Ekal Nari - National
Elgar Pratishthan
Global Resistance
Gramin Yuva Abhikram
Grassroots Foundation
Human Education and Action for Liberation Movement
Jan Jagruti
Jan Swasthya Sahyog
Jashpur Jan Vikas Sanstha
Keonjhar Integrated Rural Development & Training Institute
Kislay
Lok Shakti Samajsevi Sanstha
Mohammad Bazar Backward Classes Development Society
NIRANTAR- Centre for Gender and Education
Nirman
Parcham
SAATHII
Sahayog
Sahiyar
Salaam Initiative
Samarth Mahila Sangathan
Sampada Grameen Mahila Sanstha
Sampoorna
Sanchaya Nele
Sankalp Rehabilitation Trust
Shaheen
Society for Participatory Research and Integrated Training
Society to Train and Educate People's Participation in Development
Vikalp (Women's Group)

Indonesia
Aceh Women's Fair Trade Cooperative
Beujroh
Flower Aceh
Forum Bangun Aceh
Solidaritas Perempuan Bungoeng Juempa Aceh
Yayasan Keumala
Yayasan Pengembangan Kawasan

Pakistan
Potohar Organization for Development Advocacy
Sri Lanka
Ampara Special Needs Network
Centre for Human Rights and Community Development
Centre for Peace and Reconciliation
Centre for Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
Equal Ground
Mahashakthi Women's Federation
Mannar Women's Development Federation
Organization for Rehabilitation of the Handicapped
Professional Psychological Counseling Centre
Social Economic and Environmental Developers
Trincomalee District Women's Network
Trincomalee District Youth Development 'AHAM'
Viluthu Centre for Human Resource Development
Worldview Sri Lanka
Yugashakthi Women's Federation

Thailand
Andaman Resources Restoration
Asia Pacific Network of Sex Workers
Development Center for Children and Community Network
Eco-Cultural Study and Restoration Center of Petchaboon Mountain Range Communities
EMPOWER Mae Sai
Legal Aid Coordination Working Group
Migrant Assistance Programme
Northern Development Foundation
Project For Ecological Awareness Building
Roi-ed Land Reform Network
Rural Ecological Study Center
Sao-Sao-ed
Southern Farmer Alliance
Sustainable Development Foundation (North)
Thai Network for People Living with HIV/AIDS

Collegial Partners

Center on Housing Rights and Evictions
Disability Rights Fund
Fahamu
Front Line: The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

Grassroots International
International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
International Rivers
International Treatment Preparedness Coalition

Mama Cash
Urgent Action Fund- Africa
Witness

This list omits approximately 50 organizations that operate in highly sensitive environments, where publicizing their work could compromise the safety of their staff and communities.