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Uganda: Community Justice Programme (CJP) in Uganda, 2018-2023 The project aims to enhance the accessibility, quality and sustainability of justice services delivered for rural, vulnerable and marginalized communities in Uganda. 1) To empower grassroot communities to claim and uphold their rights. 2) To strengthen the capacities of and linkages between formal and informal justice systems supporting effective redress mechanisms. 3) To strengthen the capacities to seek and deliver justice services for women and girls at the community level. 4) To develop a comprehensive oversight and monitoring framework to measure the functionality and impact of justice services delivered at the community level. Vulnerable and marginalized communities living in rural areas in Uganda, especially women, children, persons with disabilities, persons living with HIV, victims of conflict-related sexual and gender-based crimes, civil society organisations (CSO), academia, legal aid service provider networks, community legal volunteers and paralegals from non-state legal aid service providers, traditional and informal justice systems such as customary and clan social structures, religious authorities, and community-based court models.
Somalia: Somalia Joint Justice Programme The program aimed to contribute to sustainable security, peace and development by improving access to justice and human rights through a multi-track approach. To improve access to justice for local communities and enhance gender equality by: 1) supporting operations of six Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Centers; 2) supporting operations of the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Units within the Attorney General's Office (AGO); and 3) strengthening the capacity of the Somali Bar Association. ADR Centers, SGBV Units within the AGO and the Somali Bar Association.
Global: A Strategic Investment in Rule of Law Programming The program aimed to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 16 through enhanced quality and impact of IDLO's programs. 1) To share lessons learned and best practices on impact assessment, measurement, analysis and reporting of rule of law outcome-level results among the Dutch Knowledge Platform for Security and Rule of Law (KPSRL) members and beyond. 2) To establish an initiative which allows to generate knowledge, learn from it, apply it, and inform innovative rule of law policy development. 3) To advance Gender Equality, by strengthening the integration of gender equality and women’s empowerment within IDLO’s programs, and share best practices and lessons to support the collective effort of donors and partners to achieve gender justice. 4) To advance access to justice through IDLO’s Africa Initiative, by strengthening engagement with informal and customary justice systems in Africa as a critical component in the justice chain. 5) To improve access to justice in selected African countries through an enhanced capacity of legal aid networks and an expanded engagement with local communities. Selected African Countries
Mongolia: Strengthening the Domestic Violence Response The project aimed to strengthen the response to domestic violence and to increase access to justice for victims and survivors of domestic violence in Mongolia. To enhance coordination and capacity of justice sector actors in responding to domestic violence. Direct beneficiaries: Mongolian justice sector actors (including National Police Agency; Office of the Prosecutor General, Judicial General Council; General Executive Agency of Court Decisions; National Institute of Forensic Science), Law Enforcement University; Legal Assistance Centre of the Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs (MoJHA). 
Indirect beneficiaries: Victims/survivors of domestic violence.
The Philippines: Enhancing the Institutional Capacity of Prosecutors - Phase II The project aimed to build the capacity of the Office of the Ombudsman’s to better resolve complaints of corruption against public officials, and strengthen the Department of Justice’s capacity to conduct improved criminal prosecutions. 1) To improve the capacity of PDOJ prosecutors in handling criminal prosecution; 2) To improve the capacity of OMB prosecutors in resolving complaints of corruption against public officials. Direct beneficiaries: PDOJ Prosecutors engaged in the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases; OMB Prosecutors engaged in the investigation and administrative adjudication of corruption cases involving public officials. Indirect beneficiaries: Victims of crimes in the Philippines, the Government and people of the Philippines.
Kenya: Development Engagement: Support to Human Rights, Access to Justice and Equality The project aimed to contribute to the implementation of the Constitution, consolidation of an accountable, inclusive and participatory democracy with increased stability. 1) To enhance access to justice facilitated by effective, sustainable judicial reforms and increased use of alternative dispute resolution and other alternative justice systems. 2) To strengthen institutional and legal mechanisms for the advancement of gender equality and rights of vulnerable groups. Direct Beneficiaries: Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ)-National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ), the Office of the Deputy Chief Justice (ODCJ), the Office of the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary (OCRJ), the Judiciary Training Institute (JTI), the Office of the Principal Judge (OPJ), the Office of the Attorney General & Department of Justice (OAG/DOJ), the Judiciary Committee on Elections (JCE), the Political Parties Dispute Tribunal (PPDT), the State Department of Gender Affairs, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). Indirect beneficiaries: The citizens of Kenya, especially the marginalized groups including women.
Tajikistan: Bailiff Service Capacity Building - Functional Analysis and Legislation Review The project aimed to enhance the capacity of Tajik bailiffs to implement court decisions on commercial matters. 1) To conduct a comprehensive functional analysis of the court decisions enforcement system in Tajikistan. 2) To develop recommendations for amendments to legislation, which could facilitate the work of bailiffs. 3) To develop a training plan for bailiffs taking into consideration the needs identified during the assessment. Court bailiffs, Judiciary and other justice sector professionals.
Tajikistan: Justice Sector Capacity Building The project aimed to strengthen the capacity of the Tajik justice sector to deal effectively with commercial disputes. 1) To develop two new training modules (i.e. on resolving construction sector disputes and alternative dispute resolution) and deliver training to judges and other justice sector professionals; and 2) To collaborate closely with, and to the satisfaction of, the Tajik authorities and the EBRD Project Team. Direct beneficiaries: Tajik Judges and justice sector professionals from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and regulating agencies; and Indirect beneficiaries: Entrepreneurs and the business sector.
Tajikistan: Reforms on Access to Judicial Decisions The project aimed to provide assistance to the Tajik stakeholders to review and amend legislation and regulations on public access to judicial decisions by preparing a report identifying laws, regulations and other normative provisions that limit access to judicial decisions, and drafting recommendations on how to align them with international best practice. 1) To remove legislative limitations on public access to judicial decisions in line with international standards; 2) To enhance transparency, accountability of economic courts and predictability of judicial decisions. Judges and employees of the SEC; Badakhshan Region (GBAO) Economic Court; Khatlon Region Economic Court; Sught Region Economic Court; Dushanbe City Economic Court.Indirect stakeholders:Individuals and partiesto the cases; Legal entities, entrepreneurs, domestic and international commercial companies;Authorities, state institutions of Tajikistan and foreign countries.
Yemen: Strengthening Capacity to Investigate Human Rights Violations The project aimed to improve monitoring, documentation, investigation and reporting on human rights violations and violations under international humanitarian law in Yemen. 1) To enhance quality for monitoring, documenting, investigating and reporting by the National Commission of human rights violations and violations under international humanitarian law. 2) To enhance preparedness of the National Commission for its potential future role and mandate. Direct beneficiaries: The National Commission’s members and staff at both the headquarters and in the field, in addition to public prosecutors who are involved in investigating documented violations. 
Indirect beneficiaries: Victims of violations, including women, children and other vulnerable groups.
Africa Regional (Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia): Building Enabling Legal Frameworks for Sustainable Land Use and Low-Carbon Investment The project aimed to assess the implementation of social and environmental safeguards in existing regulations of Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia, and develop recommendations for legal and institutional reform in key sectors affecting REDD+ and other low-carbon investment, and land use change. 1) To develop an innovative comparative legal assessment methodology and frameworks that improve the knowledge base on how laws, institutions and regulatory frameworks affect land use change and low-carbon investment in Sub-Saharan Africa. 2) To analyze how social and environmental safeguards have been integrated and implemented in regulations across key sectors that are affecting land use change. 3) To develop an initial set of legal and institutional reform proposals that encourage implementation of strategies for sustainable land use and low-carbon investment in the three target countries. Governments of Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia, investors in low-carbon projects. Poor and vulnerable groups, particularly rural communities.
Yemen: Strengthening the Capacity of the Judiciary The project aimed to improve the consistency of legal decision-making processes throughout Yemen. 1) To provide specialized and continuing education for judges on commercial and maritime law. 2) To develop two judicial benchbooks. 3) To update the High Judicial Institute's (HJI) curriculum. Yemeni judges, Supreme Judicial Council; clerks and court administrators; and the High Judicial Institute (HJI).
Central America Regional (Dominican Republic and Guatemala): Strengthening Capacity on Policy and Legal Frameworks for Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems in Two Mesoamerican Countries The project aimed to assess the capacities of Guatemala and the Dominican Republic on promoting the enabling environment to enhance responsible investments in agriculture and food systems. 1) To address lack of awareness and governance challenges, as well as capacity and information gaps. 2) To enhance responsible investment in agriculture and food systems, including through the application of guidance instruments such as the CFS-RAI. Indirect: Citizens of Guatemala and the Dominican Republic.
Mongolia: Child Protection and Enhancement Project (CPEP) This project aims to ensure that children in Mongolia are supported by an enhanced child protection system. 1) To strengthen the capacity of Legal Committees for Child Rights (LCCRs) to effectively manage cases of children in contact with the law. 2) To increase the ability of civil society organizations (CSOs) to rehabilitate and reintegrate children released from correction centres into society in piloted rural and peri-urban areas. 3) To improve the knowledge of Internet safety and netiquette by children. Direct beneficiaries: Authority of Family, Child, and Youth Development (AFCYD), Secretariats for the LCCRs, CSOs, and children, particularly those in remote aimags and soums.
Indirect beneficiaries: Vulnerable children, families, and communities in Mongolia.
Kenya: Strengthening Capacity of the Kenyan Judiciary for Efficient Electoral Disputes Resolution (EDR) in 2017 General Elections The project aimed to contribute to a more credible electoral process in Kenya by supporting the Judiciary to improve the management of Electoral Dispute Resolution. To support the Judiciary Committee on Elections (JCE) and the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) in the finalization of their engagement with the Electoral Dispute Resolution (EDR) legal processes ahead of the 2017 elections, as well as their engagement in post-2017 EDR legal reform processes. Kenyan Judiciary
Liberia: Strengthening the Capacity of the Police and Other Law Enforcement Agencies to Effectively Respond to Trafficking in Persons The project aimed to strengthen law enforcement response to trafficking in persons (TIP) in Liberia. 1) To improve the capacity of the Liberia National Police (LNP) officers to effectively respond to TIP, especially of women and children. 2) To enahnce reporting, identification and investigation of TIP cases through community outreach and protocol development. 3) To enhance collaboration between police and other stakeholders on TIP, especially of women and children. Direct beneficiaries: the LNP, the Liberia Immagration Service (LIS), the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), and other actors in the law enforcement sector, justice sector actors (judges, magistrates and prosecutors), and members of the National Anti-Trafficking Task Force (NATT). 
Indirect beneficiaries: Survivors of TIP, especially women and children.
Serbia: Commercial Mediation (Phase II): Comparative Analysis The project aimed to improve the business environment in Serbia by strengthening the legal framework on mediation. 1) To support the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Working Group with developing an ADR Strategy for Serbia focusing on commercial mediation. 2) To provide support to the Commercial Court Appellate to take part to the ADR Working Group and propose solutions for the promotion of mediation in commercial disputes. 3) To raise awareness on the benefits that mediation has in commercial disputes for the courts and for the business environment in general in Serbia. Direct beneficiaries: the Ministry of Justice, the Appellate Commercial Court and the ADR Working Group.
Indirect beneficiaries: The Association of Mediators and the Serbian business community.
Kenya: Supporting Commercial Justice Sector Reforms The project aimed to improve the business and investment climate for the private sector through enhanced access to commercial justice through quick, efficient, effective, transparent, and responsive commercial dispute resolution. 1) To strengthen the institutional capacity of the Commercial and Tax Division of the High Court to facilitate dispensation of commercial matters in a quick, fair and just manner. 2) To improve private sector confidence in Kenya’s commercial justice systems. Direct beneficiaries: The Commercial and Tax Division of the High Court, ICT Directorate of the Judiciary, the Performance Management Unit of the Judiciary, the National Council on the Administration of Justice (the body responsible for Court User Committees), the Mediation and Accreditation Committee (MAC), the Judiciary Training Institute (JTI), Private Sector Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Investors – (in Kenya, Region or Dutch Based Organizations/Firms) including private sector entities i.e. Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), and the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Kyrgyzstan: Support to Multi-Agency Training on the New Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes in the Kyrgyz Republic: Judges and Police Officers The project aimed to strengthen and provide a common understanding among judges and police officers of the theoretical and conceptual basis of the New Criminal and Criminal Procedures Codes. 1) To provide a common understanding among judges and police officers of the theoretical and conceptual basis of the New Criminal and Criminal Procedures Codes. Direct beneficiaries: Judges and police officers of the Kyrgyz Republic. Indirect beneficiaries: The Kyrgyz Judiciary, the Ministry of Interior (MOI) of the Kyrgyz Republic
Global: Legal Preparedness for Achieving the Aichi Biodiversity Targets The project aimed at strengthening technical support  for Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to actively advance national processes to develop innovative legal frameworks for national implementation of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. 1) To strengthen partnerships, actions and support to catalyse national processes in CBD Parties; 2) To develop innovative legal frameworks to achieve the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. CBD Parties and Focal Points; national lawyers; civil society organisations and legal experts working on sustainable development issues; international biodiversity community; citizens and communities that depend on biodiversity for lives and livelihoods.
The Philippines: Sustainable Training and Education in the Philippines for Justice Professionals – Part B This project aims to develop the professional capacity of Philippine justice sector institutions to continuously improve the knowledge and skills of their staff and thereby improve the quality of justice delivery for the public. 1) To ensure that justice sector trainers in Metro Manila and the regions meet the needs of the institutions they support. 2) To ensure that the Supreme Court (SC), the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) and the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) have capacity development agencies that are well-managed and sustainable. 3) To ensure that the SC, the DOJ, the OMB and the AMLC collaborate to innovate professional capacity development. Direct beneficiaries: the Supreme Court, the Department of Justice, the Office of the Ombudsman, the Anti-Money Laundering Council, justice sector professionals, particularly trainers, judges and prosecutors.
Indirect beneficiaries: Wider population of the Philippines.
Afghanistan: Continuing Professional Development Support (CPDS) The project aimed to improve the long-term legal professional capacity of Afghan partner justice institutions to deliver justice according to the Afghan law. 1) To enhance training capacity of the Professional Training Departments (PTDs) of partner justice institutions to deliver continuing professional development (CPD) training, with a specific focus on the implications of the revised Penal Code. 2) To enhance organizational capacity, systems, and resources of the PTDs to manage CPD training for personnel of the partner justice institutions. Direct beneficiaries: Trainers and relevant personnel within the Professional Training Departments (PTDs) of partner justice institutions. Indirect beneficiaries: Target justice institutions and justice professionals of the Afghan Government.
Global: Building Capacity for Regulatory Measures to Address Unhealthy Diets, Physical Inactivity and Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) - Inception Meeting The project aimed to organize a workshop to capture global policy lessons and to inform the design of the Global Capacity Building Program for the prevention of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) through multi-sectoral policies. 1. To strengthen capacity of government officials, regulators, policymakers and civil society to understand, develop and implement (as appropriate) regulatory and fiscal measures that promote healthy diets and physical activity; 2. To strengthen national and international collaboration among policy makers, regulatory bodies, lawyers, public health and nutrition experts, civil society actors and communities to support regulatory and fiscal environments that promote healthy diets and physical activity; 3. To increase generation and use of relevant evidence and research from different disciplines to develop and implement effective regulatory and fiscal measures to promote healthy diets and physical activity Government officials working in the ministries or agencies responsible for legislative and regulatory responses to NCDs. Ministry of Health, Food Control Agency, Ministry of Justice. Ministries of agriculture, education, finance, foreign affairs, health, justice, labour, and trade. Also, academic institutions, patients’ groups, children’s rights organisations, women’s organisations, youth groups, labour groups, and faith communities, consumer organisations, and CSOs that are engaged in Program activities
Armenia: Support to the Supreme Judicial Council of Armenia with Operational Assistance and Capacity Building for the New Armenian Insolvency Court The project aimed to strengthen the quality and uniformity of the administration of justice and predictability of court decisions in the insolvency sector. 1) To assist the Supreme Judicial Council with the operational structure and processes of the specialist insolvency court. 2) To build the capacity of judges. 3) To set up a sustainable continuous training structure for the judges. Judges including insolvency court judges; court of appeal and court of cassation.
Global (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka): Global Capacity Building Program to Address Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) The project aimed to strengthen national legislative, regulatory, and policy environments to promote healthy diets and physical activity. 1) To strengthen the capacity of government officials, regulators, policymakers, research institutions and civil society to understand, develop and implement (as appropriate) regulatory and fiscal measures that promote healthy diets and physical activity. 2) To strengthen national and international collaboration amongst lawyers, regulatory bodies, policymakers, research institutions, civil society actors and communities to support regulatory and fiscal environments that promote healthy diets and physical activity. 3) To increase generation and use of relevant evidence and research from different disciplines to develop and implement effective regulatory and fiscal measures to promote healthy diets and physical activities. Government officials working in the ministries or agencies responsible for legislative and regulatory responses to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), academic institutions, patients’ groups, children’s rights organisations, women’s organisations, youth groups, labor groups, and faith communities, consumer organisations, and civil society organizations that are engaged in project activities.
MENA Region: Promotion of Diversion Programs and Alternative Measures to Detention for Children in Conflict with the Law The project aimed to strengthen justice for children, in line with international human rights standards and the rule of law in Jordan, Sudan, and Tunisia, by generating knowledge on the current use of diversion and alternative measures to detention, and on the existing barriers to their use. To strengthen justice for children Children in Jordan, Sudan and Tunisia.
Africa Regional (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda): Advancing Policy, Legislative and Institutional Reforms Relating to Biodiversity Mainstreaming and Human Rights Mainstreaming The project aimed to increase commitment and action at national levels (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) to strengthen legislative and policy frameworks to mainstream biodiversity and human rights and achieve related environmental sustainability goals. 1) To support project countries gain access to assessment tools that provide prompt, targeted and effective policy advice towards biodiversity and human rights mainstreaming. 2) To support project countries apply the new assessment tools to country context to define concrete legislative and policy actions to take towards biodiversity and human rights mainstreaming . Judicial officers, academia, civil society working on environment and biodiversity, the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and governments willing to integrate human rights in their legal frameworks.