Amman Center for Human Rights Studies

Overview

Amman Center for Human Rights Studies (ACHRS) is an independent non-governmental organization advocating for the enhancement of democracy and human rights in Jordan and the MENA region. The center’s five priorities are the right to life, the right to speak, the right to think, the right to participate, and women’s rights. The Center works to achieve its goals by lobbying; spreading awareness via conferences and symposiums; writing official statements, declarations, reports, articles, and booklets; and establishing and maintaining relations to international organizations and embassies.

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Women equity and equality, Rule of Law, Legal and judicial development, Civil rights
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Research and assessment
Sub Services:
Qualitative research
Locations:
Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Headquarters:
Jordan

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
Jordan Kuwait Bank	Corporate Funder	Jordan, Kuwait	Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights
Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Yemen	Education, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development, Trade
Norwegian Embassy	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Humanitarian aid, Arts and Culture, Climate Change and Global Warming
World Bank	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Child Rights, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Industry, Information Communication and Technology, Infrastructure, Social Development, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNOPS	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Climate Change and Global Warming, Democratic Governance, Education, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Infrastructure, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Tourism, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment
University Research Co (URC)	Consulting Firm	Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia	HealthAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening
Internews	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Health, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social DevelopmentResearch and assessment, Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Media and communication, Institutional Strengthening
Iraq Foundation	International Organization	Iraq	Education, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Refugees and MigrationAdvocacy and awareness raising
WeWorld-GVC	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Agriculture, Infrastructure, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development, Trade, Food SecurityResearch and assessment, Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Environmental Services
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Environment and Energy, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Trade, Climate Change and Global WarmingResearch and assessment, Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening
CID	Consulting Firm	Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia	Environment and Energy, Infrastructure, Urban & Rural Development, Water and WastewaterResearch and assessment, Accounting & Auditing, Engineering services, Monitoring and evaluation, Institutional Strengthening, Feasibility studies, Environmental Services
International Foundation for Women`s Empowerment (IFWE)	International Organization	Jordan, Lebanon	Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Human Rights, Women Rights and EmpowermentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, ICT Solutions, Psychosocial Support
UNDP	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Industry, Infrastructure, Refugees and Migration, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Waste Management, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNHCR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Refugees and Migration
FORD Foundation	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Humanitarian aid, Social Development
OHCHR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Water and Wastewater
Finn Church Aid-FCA	International Organization	Jordan, Palestine, Syria	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and MigrationAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
AECID	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia	Arts and Culture, Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid
Norad	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Yemen	Agriculture, Education, Humanitarian aid