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Governments play a vital role in shaping policies and programs that affect the well-being of individuals and communities, and there are many positive developments in government initiatives worldwide. According to the World Bank, more than 160 countries have implemented social safety net programs to support vulnerable populations, and many countries have made progress in promoting gender equality, reducing corruption, and protecting human rights. In addition, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of participatory democracy, with many governments adopting measures to increase citizen engagement and participation in decision-making processes. These positive trends indicate that governments are taking proactive steps to address social and economic challenges, and that there is hope for a future where governments are more responsive to the needs and aspirations of their citizens. While there is still much work to be done to ensure that all people have access to good governance and effective leadership, these positive developments suggest that progress is being made towards a more equitable and just world.

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LATIN AMERICA WORKING GROUP EDUCATION FUND

The Latin America Working Group (LAWG) is one of the nation's longest standing coalitions dedicated to foreign policy. The Latin America Working Group and its sister organization, the Latin America Working Group Education Fund (LAWGEF), carry out the coalition's mission to encourage U.S. policies towards Latin America that promote human rights, justice, peace and sustainable development. As a coalition, LAWG represents the interests of over 60 major religious, humanitarian, grassroots and policy organizations to decision makers in Washington.

Washington, District Of Columbia

La Maraña, Corp.

We imagine, design, and build collectively. Since 2014, La Maraña is a non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable community development in Puerto Rico, using participatory design to democratize power, strengthen local capacities and transform the territory alongside communities. During these twelve years, community participation has been the axis of our work, guiding projects according to necessities, experiences and social, political and climatic realities of each community. We have collaborated with over 30 projects and generated investment for community infrastructure. We believe that communities have the right to imagine, co-design and co-create the spaces we inhabit. That is why we work from collective management, active listening and knowledge exchange, recognizing community intelligence and strengthening people's capacity to lead and transform their territories.

San Juan, Puerto Rico

New Jersey Planning Officials

The Association of Planning Boards

Warren, New Jersey

AIRT, Inc.

We help people prepare for, respond to, and recover from complex emergencies and disasters through the innovative use of drones, unmanned systems, and robotic vehicles.

Miami Beach, Florida

Fix Democracy First Education Fund

Fix Democracy First Education Fund (FDFEF) is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on voter education, voter registration, outreach, and expanding civic participation across Washington state and beyond. We are dedicated to informing and educating the public about voting and democracy issues to increase civic engagement and participation.

Seattle, Washington

MIDWEST RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION INC

The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that promotes renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable living through education and demonstration. Our initiatives focus on the development of robust markets for renewables, and we have a history of success in public engagement and inspiring positive actions for energy and climate. We provide the highest quality renewable energy education and training experiences possible to our over 2,300 members across the Midwest. Our programs and services respond to evolving energy issues, empower people to make wise lifestyle choices, and are accessible to the broadest possible audience. We share our success with other like-minded organizations, recognizing that we are stronger when we all work together for our common goals.

Custer, Wisconsin

One Heart Worldwide

Our mission is to end all preventable deaths related to pregnancy and childbirth worldwide.

San Francisco, California

Ball To All

The mission is simple and captured in the slogan: Every Kid Can Have A Ball.

Scottsdale, Arizona

Town Square Television

To provide our seven Northern Dakota County communities with access to local television programming

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

TRANSPORTATION RIDERS UNITED INC

Everyone should be able to get where they need to go. TRU advocates universal affordable access throughout metro Detroit through comprehensive public transit and other sustainable mobility options. Building on two decades of experience, TRU utilizes public education, engagement, and advocacy to expand the quality and variety of the region’s mobility options to enhance quality of life, advance transportation equity, and expand urban vitality.

Detroit, Michigan

WOMENS CAMPAIGN INTERNATIONAL

WCI promotes women's equality by equipping individuals and communities with the skills, knowledge and opportunities necessary to create worldwide, sustainable change.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania