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| Name | Tool Type | Issues | Regions | Author | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advancing Human Rights in Patient Care: The Law in Seven Transitional Countries | -Tools for Paralegals, -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Academic Research, Laws & Policies | Health, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Europe | Leo Beletsky, Tamar Ezer, Judith Overall, Iain Byrne, Jonathan Cohen | English |
| Impact Assessment of the Moldovan Legal Aid Law | Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Laws & Policies | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Europe, Europe | Martin Gramatikov and Nadejda Hriptievschi, the study was commissioned by Soros Foundation-Moldova | English |
| Toolkit and Guidance for Preventing and Managing Land and Natural Resources Conflict | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Joining Forces for the Poor: Alliance-building for social justice in South African and the story of the National Alliance for the Development of Community Advice Offices | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Accountability in Africa’s land rush: What role for legal empowerment? | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Laws & Policies | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Met and Unmet Legal Needs in Moldova | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Other | Europe, Europe | Martin Gramatikov, study commissioned by Soros Foundation-Moldova | English |
| Protecting Rights of the Vulnerable through Cultural Structures: A Tool On Working With Elders in Communities | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals, -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Children's Rights & Education, Customary Justice Systems, Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence, Health, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | Prepared for Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS by Catherine Muyeka Mumma | English |
| Impacto de las Industrias Extractivas en los Derechos Colectivos sobre Territorios y Bosques de los Pueblos y las Comunidades | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management | Latin America | Spanish | |
| Community-Level Problem Case Management Form (Timap for Justice) | -Tools for Paralegals, -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Case Management Form (Timap for Justice) | -Tools for Paralegals, -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Management of some commons in southern Africa: Implications for policy | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | ||
| رفع مستوى الخدمات القانونية المتصلة بفيروس نقص المناعة البشري (Scaling up HIV-Related Legal Services Toolkit) | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Health | Middle East & Africa | Arabic | |
| Accessing Justice: Models, Strategies and Best Practices on Women’s Empowerment | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Anti-corruption, Children's Rights & Education, Community Paralegal Models, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Customary Justice Systems, Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence, Health, Indigenous Issues, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Asia, Asia, Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa, Asia, Middle East & Africa | International Development Law Organization (IDLO) | English |
| Law without Lawyers: Assessing a Community-based Mobile Paralegal Program in Liberia | Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Improving Forest Governance: A Comparison of VPAs and their Impact | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | FERN | English | |
| Informal Justice Systems: Charting a Course for Human Rights-Based Engagement | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Children's Rights & Education, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Indigenous Issues, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Women's Empowerment | Asia, Asia, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, Middle East & Africa | Source: UNDP, UNICEF, UN Women. Author: Danish Institute for Human Rights | |
| Handbook on Community Engagement | -Tools for Communities | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | ||
| A Simple Guide to Refugee Law for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Tanzania | -Tools for Communities | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | English |
| African Journal of Clinical Legal Education and Access to Justice | Academic Research | Children's Rights & Education, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Other, Right to Information | Network of University Legal Aid Institutions. NULAI-Nigeria | English | |
| Ukraine Public Defender Office: Operation and Procedures | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Europe | English, Russian, Ukrainian | |
| Legal Aid in Community: Manual on Creation and Administration of the Community Law Centres | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Europe | English, Russian, Ukrainian | |
| Securing Women’s Rights to Land in Burundi | Multimedia | Land & Natural Resource Management, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English, French | |
| Innovations in Rule of Law: A Compilation of Concise Essays | Academic Research, Laws & Policies | Other | World Justice Project | HiiL. Juan Carlos Botero, Ronald Janse, Sam Muller and Christine Pratt, Eds. | English | |
| South African Legal Practice Bill – August 2000 Draft | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | Government of South Africa | English |
| Securing the Right to Land: An Overview on Access to Land in Asia (2nd edition) | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Asia | English | |
| Refugee Legal Orientation Training Manual | -Tools for Paralegals | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | English |
| Legal Protocols Relevant to Refugees in Tanzania (Swahili) | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | |
| Legal Protocols Relevant to Refugees in Tanzania (French) | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | French |
| Legal Protocols Relevant to Refugees in Tanzania (English) | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | English |
| Sierra Leone Legal Aid Act, 2012 | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | Sierra Leone Parliament | English |
| How to Develop a Monitoring System for a Community Rights Workers Program | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Community Paralegal Models, Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Property Rights and Gender: A Training Toolkit | -Tools for Paralegals | Land & Natural Resource Management, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Manuel pratique sur le renforcement des services juridiques liés au VIH | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Health | French | ||
| Scaling up HIV-Related Legal Services Toolkit | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Health | Arabic, Chinese, English | ||
| Rule of Law Index | Academic Research | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Other | Juan Botero, Alejandro Ponce and Mark Agrast | English | |
| Community Paralegals and Land Tenure (Paralegales comunitarios y la tenencia de la tierra) | Academic Research | Community Paralegal Models, Land & Natural Resource Management | Latin America | English, French, Spanish | |
| Briefing: Towards a Tanzanian Policy on Urban and Self-Settled Refugees | Laws & Policies | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | English |
| No Place Called Home: A Report on Urban Refugees in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Academic Research | Migrants / Refugees / Citizenship | Middle East & Africa | Asylum Access | English |
| Training Manual on Human Rights for Health Workers | -Tools for Paralegals | Health | English, French, Russian, Spanish | ||
| Handbook for the Justice and Peace Commission: Best Practices of Community Legal Advice Programs, Program Assessment, and Recommendation | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Access and Benefit Sharing E-Learning Series | -Tools for Communities, Multimedia | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Indigenous Issues, Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Timap for Justice Community Paralegal Manual | -Tools for Paralegals | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Khulumani Psychosocial Workshop Manual | -Tools for Communities | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Other | Community Psychologist Marie-Claire Kilroe working with Khulumani Facilitators | English | |
| New Directions in Justice Reform | Academic Research | Anti-corruption, Other | English | ||
| Legal Aid Baseline and Needs Analysis Survey- Rwanda | Academic Research | Community Paralegal Models, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Evaluation of the “Providing Access to Justice – Legal Awareness at the Grassroots Level” Project- Timor Leste | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models | Asia | English | |
| Street Law in Indonesia: Educational Video | Multimedia | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Asia | Indonesian | |
| The Paralegal Practice Manual: A Guide to Paralegal Roles and Techniques | -Tools for Paralegals | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Case Study Series Summary Sheet: Legal support for the implementation of Mozambique’s ‘Land Law’ and ‘Forestry and Wildlife Law’ | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Being Mr. Nobody | Multimedia | Indigenous Issues, Land & Natural Resource Management | Europe | Dilyana Angelova, Georgi Georgiev, BILI Foundation, ABA ROLI | English |
| Handbook on Improving Access to Legal Aid in Africa | Laws & Policies | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | ||
| A Human Right to Legal Aid | Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Laws & Policies | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Other | Asia, Europe, Middle East & Africa, North America, Oceania | ||
| Nigerian Legal Aid Act, 2011 | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent | Academic Research | Indigenous Issues, Land & Natural Resource Management, Other | English | ||
| ماذا يعني المجتمع امدني (What does Civil Society mean? ) | Multimedia | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | Egyptian Union of Liberal Youth (EULY) | Arabic | |
| Monitoring and Evaluation plan | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Anti-corruption, Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | TAWLA M&E officers | English |
| la reglementation nationale Tunisienne en matiere de l´environnement | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | Ministere de l´environnement | French |
| Instruments Juridiques pour la sécurisation des droits fonciers des populations à la base: Un guide pour les élus et les populations locales | -Tools for Communities | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | French | |
| Legal Empowerment Evaluation: An Initial Guide to Issues, Methods and Impact | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Other | |||
| Namibia Access to Justice Paralegal Manual | -Tools for Paralegals | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| CitizenshipWorks | Multimedia | Other | North America | English, Spanish | |
| Poverty Reduction and Pro-Poor Growth: The Role of Empowerment | Academic Research | Poverty Reduction | English | ||
| Moving Forward with the Legal Empowerment of Women in Pakistan | Academic Research | Women's Empowerment | Asia | English | |
| Customary Justice: From Program Design to Impact Evaluation | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Academic Research, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Customary Justice Systems, Indigenous Issues | English | ||
| Legal Empowerment: Practitioner’s Perspectives | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Customary Justice Systems, Gender-based violence, Health, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | English | ||
| Land Matrix | Multimedia | Land & Natural Resource Management | English, French, Spanish | ||
| Curriculum National de Formation du Parajuriste au Mali | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa | French | |
| Caring for Survivors of Sexual Violence in Emergencies: Participant Manual | -Tools for Paralegals | Gender-based violence | English | ||
| Caring for Survivors of Sexual Violence in Emergencies: Facilitator Manual | -Tools for Paralegals | Gender-based violence | English | ||
| Empowering the people: Dnipropetrovsk region | Multimedia | Land & Natural Resource Management | Europe | Ukrainian | |
| Empowering the people: Kherson region | Multimedia | Land & Natural Resource Management | Europe | English, Ukrainian | |
| Empowering the People: Lugansk Region | Multimedia | Land & Natural Resource Management | Europe | English, Ukrainian | |
| Implementation of General Assembly resolution 64/215 on legal empowerment of the poor and eradication of poverty | Other | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Other | English | ||
| Access to Justice Assessments in the Asia Pacific: A Review of Experiences and Tools from the Region | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Asia, Asia | English | |
| Guidelines for Combating Child Labor Among Indigenous and Tribal Peoples | Academic Research | Children's Rights & Education, Indigenous Issues | English | ||
| Sierra Leone Legal Aid Bill (Draft) | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Application of Convention 169 Casebook | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Indigenous Issues | Latin America | English | |
| Obligation Ignored: Why International Law Requires the United States to Provide Adequate Civil Legal Aid, What the United States is Doing Instead, and How Legal Empowerment Can Help | Academic Research | Community Paralegal Models, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Des droits au coeur du “village”: le travail des parajuristes au Mali | Academic Research | Community Paralegal Models | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | French | |
| 民间组织项目运作: 学员手册 (NGO Program Operation: Student Handbook) | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Other | Asia | Chinese | |
| 草根组织启动: 教师手册 (Launching a Grassroots Organization: Teacher’s Handbook) | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Other | Asia | Chinese | |
| 让法律为每一个人服务 (Making the Law Work for Everyone) | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Labor / Employment, Land & Natural Resource Management | Chinese | ||
| 致穷人的司法：自下而上的法律发展合作 (Justice for the Poor: Bottom-up Legal Development Cooperation) | Academic Research | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | Asia | Chinese | |
| A Legal Empowerment Strategy for Latin American Poor: A Reading of the National Consultations of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor | Academic Research | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Other | Latin America | English | |
| 什么是法律赋权？(What is Legal Empowerment?) | Academic Research | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | Asia | Chinese | |
| Outreach legal services to people with complex needs: What works? | -Tools for Paralegals, Academic Research | Community Paralegal Models, Indigenous Issues, Other | Europe | English | |
| Legal Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions Survey | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Community-Based Paralegals: A Practitioner’s Guide | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models | |||
| Regulation on Paralegals- Republic of Moldova (Russian) | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Europe | Russian | |
| Access to Justice and Legal Aid in East Africa | Academic Research, Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| A Framework for Strengthening Access to Justice in Indonesia | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Asia | English | |
| Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice | Academic Research | Women's Empowerment | English | ||
| Regulation on Paralegals, Republic of Moldova (Romanian) | Laws & Policies | Community Paralegal Models, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Europe, Europe | Romanian | |
| NREGA in Katni – Guaranteed Jobs or Guaranteed Corruption | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Anti-corruption, Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| Background Paper on Access to Justice Indicators in the Asia-Pacific Region | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Other | Asia, Asia | English | |
| Video Resources on ILO Convention No. 169 | Multimedia | Indigenous Issues | English | ||
| Programming for Justice: Access for All- A Practitioner’s Guide to a Human Rights-Based Approach to Access to Justice | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Other | English | ||
| Community Legal Teaching for Street Children Communities in Jakarta | -Tools for Communities, Multimedia | Children's Rights & Education | Asia | Bahasa Indonesia | |
| “Too Far Removed from the People-” Access to Justice for the Poor: The Case of Latin America | Academic Research | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Other, Poverty Reduction | Latin America | English | |
| Indigenous Children and Child Labor | -Tools for Communities | Indigenous Issues | English | ||
| Right to Information restores people’s right to water in Keolari | Other | Health, Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| “Stealing Money Meant for Children”- Right to Information | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Anti-corruption, Children's Rights & Education, Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| Yogakshemam Vahāmyaham: At Snail’s Pace, Unless You Prod Me With Right to Information | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| Right to Information helps a youth get his due | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Labor / Employment, Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| The Right to Information: An Aid for Litigation | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Health, Labor / Employment, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| Compliance with the Right to Information Act: A Survey | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| RTI revives Panchayat Social Justice Committees in Gujarat | Other | Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| The Land Security Agenda: How Investor Risks in Farmland Create Opportunities for Sustainability | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Audit of Key Legislation in Ghana for Information Access Opportunities | Laws & Policies | Right to Information | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| The Power of Using the Right to Information Act in Bangladesh | Academic Research, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Health, Right to Information | Asia | English | |
| Legal Empowerment for Women and Disadvantaged Groups | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Asia | English | |
| The PLC Manual – A Manual for Paralegals Conducting Paralegal Aid Clinics (PLCs) in Prisons | -Tools for Paralegals | Criminal Justice / Conflict | English | ||
| Case Study: Discrimination and violation of the right to education- Guatemala | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments, Other | Children's Rights & Education | Latin America | English | |
| Designing Land Registration Systems for Developing Countries | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| What is Bail Poster | -Tools for Communities | Criminal Justice / Conflict | |||
| Measuring progress toward safety and justice: a global guide to the design of performance indicators across the justice sector | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Other | English | ||
| Video: Lawyer for the People | Multimedia | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Asia | ||
| Legal Aid Bill- Indonesia | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Asia | ||
| Analyzing education budgets through the lens of human rights: A two step process | Other | Children's Rights & Education | English | ||
| The Missing Link: Human Rights Advocacy and Gender Equality in Schools | Academic Research | Children's Rights & Education, Women's Empowerment | English | ||
| Background Paper on Access to Justice Indicators in the Asia-Pacific Region | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Other | Asia | English | |
| Indonesia’s Revitalization of Legal Aid (RLA) Program: Strengthening Legal Services for the Poor | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | Asia | English | |
| Right to Education Indicators Concept Paper | Academic Research, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Children's Rights & Education, Health | English | ||
| Breaking Legal Inequality Traps: New Approaches to Building Justice Systems for the Poor in Developing Countries | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Poverty Reduction | English | ||
| Making the Law Work for Everyone: Report of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Labor / Employment, Land & Natural Resource Management, Poverty Reduction | English | ||
| Guardianship, Inheritance and Land Law in Post-Tsunami Aceh | Academic Research | Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Women's Empowerment | Asia | English | |
| A Framework for Strengthening Access to Justice in Indonesia | Academic Research | Poverty Reduction | Asia, Asia | English | |
| The Right to Education | Academic Research | Children's Rights & Education | |||
| Barriers to Justice in Sierra Leone | Academic Research | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Promoting Rights in Schools | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Children's Rights & Education | North America | ||
| Brief on human rights and the right to education in emergencies | Academic Research | Children's Rights & Education | English | ||
| Video: Incubator for Justice presentation – Fred Rooney | Multimedia | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| CLRN Incubator: Beyond a Legal Education | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| CUNY to Train Start-Up Lawyers in Business Basics to Enhance Justice | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Incubators give birth to flocks of solo practitioners | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| CUNY Incubator Program to Help New Law Grads Go Solo Is Now a Model for Other Schools | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Pace Plans ‘Legal Residency Program’ | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | North America | English | |
| Majority in US can’t afford to hire lawyers | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| SLS plans incubators for creating law entrepreneurs | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| NewsMaker Interview — Fred Rooney on the CUNY Incubator | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| New incubator helps new lawyers start solo practices | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Lawyers Learn How to Be Businesslike | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Blog: Law School Supported Incubator Programs Starting to Catch On | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Blog: How Do You Make It Work as a Sole Practitioner? | Other | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Are Law Schools About To Start Teaching Law Students How To Practice Law? | Other | Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America | English | |
| Incubator for Justice: Handbook | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Labor / Employment, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Poverty Reduction | North America, Asia | English | |
| Guia Metodológica para la Formación de Paralegales Comunitarios | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Community Paralegal Models | Latin America | ||
| Making Law Work: Restructuring Land Relations in Africa | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Women, Wives and Land Rights in Africa: Situating Gender Beyond the Household in the Debate Over Land Policy and Changing Tenure Systems | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Rising Global Interest in Farmland: Can it Yield Sustainable and Equitable Benefits? | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management, Poverty Reduction | Asia, Latin America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| African Enclosures: a default mode of development? | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Rangeland tenure and pastoral development in Botswana: Is there a future for community-based management? | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Law making in an African context: the 1997 Mozambican Land Law | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Denied Our Rights: Children, Women and Inheritance in Mozambique | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Decentralization: An Enabling Policy for Local Land Management | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Robust Property Rights Institutions to Manage Local and Global Commons | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Latin America, Asia, Latin America | English | |
| Land policy development in East Africa: a survey of recent trends | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Botswana’s Experience on Recognizing Traditional Land Rights on a Large Scale | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| The Land Campaign in Mozambique | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Biting the bullet: how to secure access to drylands resources for multiple users | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| A Narrative on Land Law Reform in Uganda | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Patriarchy and women’s land rights in Botswana | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| ‘Best practice’ options for the legal recognition of customary tenure | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Asia, Oceania, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Inheritance law in Tanzania: the impoverishment of windows and daughters | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Winners and losers: privatising the commons in Botswana | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Land grab or development opportunity? Agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Better land access for the rural poor: Lessons from experience and challenges ahead | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management, Poverty Reduction | Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Land Tenure and Administration in Africa: Lessons of Experience and Emerging Issues | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| ‘It is not easy to challenge a chief’: Lessons from Rakgwadi | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Developing Legal Tools for Citizen Empowerment: Social Responsibility Agreements in Ghana’s Forestry Sector | Academic Research | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Governance and Land Relations: A Review of Decentralisation of Land Administration and Management in Africa | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Fighting the wrong battles? Towards a new paradigm in the struggle for women’s land rights in Uganda | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Paralegals in Canada: Rules of Conduct Guidelines | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | North America | English | |
| Paralegals in Canada: Professional Conduct Guidelines | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | North America | English | |
| Protecting Your Community’s Land: Information Leaflet (Uganda) | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Conhecimento é Poder: GUIÃO PARA DELIMITAÇÃO, PLANO DE USO DE TERRAS E REGRAS COMUNITÁRIAS DE GESTÃO DE RECURSOS NATURAIS | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | Portuguese | |
| Community Land Titling and Natural Resources Guide (Liberia) | -Tools for Communities, -Tools for Paralegals | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Access to Justice and Legal Empowerment: A Review of World Bank Practice | Academic Research | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Mediation/Dispute Resolution | English | ||
| Legal Practice Bill- South Africa (2 of 2) | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Legal Practice Bill- South Africa (1 of 2) | Laws & Policies | Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Ipaidabribe.com | Other | Anti-corruption | Asia | English | |
| Justice for All – The Problems and Possibilities of Legal Aid and Empowerment in Rural China | Academic Research | Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Asia | English | |
| Community-Based Dialogue Sessions on Human Rights Promotion and Protection Between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police, and Civil Society Organizations and Local Communities | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Other | Asia, Asia | English | |
| Research on the Poor Accessing Justice and the ALG as Justice Reform Advocate | Academic Research | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Legal Aid Policies & Paralegal Recognition, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Asia, Asia | English | |
| Risk Assessment Form for Domestic Violence Cases | -Tools for Paralegals | Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence | |||
| Protection Plan for Sexual Violence Cases | -Tools for Paralegals | Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence | |||
| Pre-Training Quiz for Gender Training | -Tools for Paralegals | Women's Empowerment | |||
| Paralegal Assistance in Prosecution of Sexual Violence Cases | -Tools for Paralegals | Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence | |||
| Gender Based Violence Three Day Workshop Program | -Tools for Paralegals, -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence | |||
| Guidelines for Risk Assessment for Domestic Violence and Assault Cases | -Tools for Paralegals | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence | |||
| Guide and Checklist for Completing Sexual Violence Cases | -Tools for Paralegals | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Gender-based violence | |||
| Step-by-Step Guide for Community-Based Paralegals in Handling Domestic Violence Cases | -Tools for Paralegals | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Gender-based violence | English | ||
| Handbook for Measuring the Costs and Quality of Access to Justice | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Other | |||
| The Paralegal Advisory Service in Practice | -Tools for Paralegals | Criminal Justice / Conflict | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Monitoring Prisons – A Visitor’s Guide | -Tools for Paralegals | Criminal Justice / Conflict | Asia, Asia | ||
| The Challenges of African Legal Dualism: An Experiment in Sierra Leone | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Justice Delayed in Malawi’s Criminal Justice System: Paralegals vs. Lawyers | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Empowering the Poor to Access Criminal Justice: A Grassroots Perspective | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Criminal Justice / Conflict | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Delivering Justice to Sierra Leone’s Poor: An Analysis of the Work of Timap for Justice | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| An Evaluation of the Way that Paralegals at the Timap Programme in Magburaka, Sierra Leone, Deal with Family Cases | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Family / Domestic Disputes, Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Between Law and Society: Paralegals and the Provision of Primary Justice Services in Sierra Leone | Academic Research | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Community Paralegal Models, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| In Search of Microjustice: Five Basic Elements of a Dispute System | Academic Research | Mediation/Dispute Resolution | English | ||
| Customary Law and Policy Reform: Engaging with the Plurality of Justice Systems | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Anti-corruption, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Health, Land & Natural Resource Management, Mediation/Dispute Resolution | English | ||
| Custody, Maintenance, and Succession: The Internalization of Women’s and Children’s Rights Under Customary Law in Africa | Academic Research | Family / Domestic Disputes, Land & Natural Resource Management, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Liberia: Resurrecting the Justice System | Academic Research | Anti-corruption, Criminal Justice / Conflict, Health, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Middle East & Africa, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Legal Services for the Poor Best Practices Handbook | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers | Health, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | English | ||
| How to Measure the Price and Quality of Access to Justice? | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Health | English | ||
| Growing Political Will From the Grassroots: How Social Movement Principles Can Reverse the Dismal Legacy of of Rule of Law Interventions | Academic Research | Health, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Mediation/Dispute Resolution | English | ||
| Framing Local Justice in Bangladesh | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Europe | English | |
| Where There is No Lawyer – The Paralegal Advisory Service | -Tools for Communities | Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Middle East & Africa | ||
| The 10 Steps From Your Arrest to Your Appeal | -Tools for Communities | Criminal Justice / Conflict | |||
| Index of Good Practices in Providing Legal Aid Services in the Criminal Justice System | -Tools for Program Directors / Designers, Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Criminal Justice / Conflict | Middle East & Africa | ||
| Post-Election Violence: Kenya’s Mediation Process | Other | Mediation/Dispute Resolution | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| The Women Empowerment Approach: A Methodological Guide | Academic Research, Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Women's Empowerment | English | ||
| Legal Empowerment: The Case of Pastoral Land Rights in Northern Tanzania | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| More Than Socially Embedded: The Distinctive Character of ‘Communal Tenure’ Regimes in South Africa and its Implications for Land Policy | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| CARE Ecuador Memo | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Land & Natural Resource Management | Latin America | Spanish | |
| تطوير ولوج النساء للعدالة: دليل عملي لفائدة المنظمات الفير حكومية المحلية بتونس (Development and women’s access to justice: Tunisia) | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Family / Domestic Disputes, Health, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | Arabic | |
| Development and access to justice for women: Algeria | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Family / Domestic Disputes, Women's Empowerment | Middle East & Africa | Arabic | |
| Beyond Formalisation: A land rights agenda for Norwegian development and foreign policy | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Legal Empowerment for Local Resource Control | Academic Research | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Legal pluralism as a policy option: Is it desirable, is it doable? | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Legal Empowerment in Practice | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Community Paralegal Models, Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Land Tenure and the ”Evidence Landscape” in Developing Countries | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Improving Good Governance in Moldova Through Increased Public Participation | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Health, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | Europe | ||
| Informe Semestral de Actividades Ejecutadas en Relacion al Programa de Formacion y Capacitacion de Paralegals Comunitarios | Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Latin America | Spanish | |
| Informe del Proceso de Evaluacion de Paralegales Comunitarios | Monitoring & Evaluation Tools | Land & Natural Resource Management | Latin America | Spanish | |
| BRAC Brochure | -Tools for Communities | Criminal Justice / Conflict, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law, Mediation/Dispute Resolution, Women's Empowerment | English | ||
| Stephen Golub Paper Abstracts, Links and Titles | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | English | ||
| Beyond Rule of Law Orthodoxy: The Legal Empowerment Alternative | Academic Research | Other | English | ||
| Customary vs Private Property Rights? Dynamics and Trajectories of Vernacular Land Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Customary Law, Household Distribution of Wealth and Women’s Rights to Land and Property | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management, Poverty Reduction, Women's Empowerment | Asia, Asia, Middle East & Africa | English | |
| The Commons and Customary Law in Modern Times: Rethinking the Orthodoxies | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Changes in Customary Land Tenure Systems in Africa | Academic Research, Case Studies & Impact Assessments | Land & Natural Resource Management | Middle East & Africa | English | |
| Collective Action and Property Rights for Sustainable Development | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management | English | ||
| Legal Empowerment of the Poor: From Concepts to Assessment | Academic Research | Land & Natural Resource Management, Legal Aid & Public Interest Law | English | ||
| Breaking Ground: Engaging Communities in Extractive and Infrastructure Projects | Academic Research | Cases Involving Multinational Corporations, Land & Natural Resource Management | English |
