News Areas Current News Promoting Justice News Economic Development News Civic Engagement News Technology and Innovation News Special Initiatives News News Archive ID 438 Promoting Justice News March 2024 — Announcement Fighting Corruption in Armenia February 2024 — Program Update Strengthening Georgia's Legal Profession and Justice System January 2024 — Impact Story Supporting Child-Friendly Justice in Georgia October 2023 — Impact Story Increasing Inclusive Access to Justice in Uzbekistan June 2023 — Impact Story Breaking Tradition and Raising Legal Awareness February 2023 — Announcement EWMI Welcomes New Board Member September 2022 — Program Update Making Justice Accessible to All - Highland Villages of Adjara, Georgia April 2022 — Announcement EWMI’s Solidarity with Ukraine – Small Grants Program March 2022 — Announcement We Stand With Ukraine February 2021 — Program Update ENHANCING THE TRANSPARENCY OF JUSTICE REFORM IN ALBANIA January 2021 — Program Update COURT AND CRIME REPORTING: STREGNTHENING THE SKILLS OF ALBANIA’S FUTURE JOURNALISTS October 2020 — Impact Story Expanding Women’s Labor Rights in Georgia September 2020 — Impact Story Improving Access to Justice for Marginalized Groups in Georgia September 2020 — Program Update Kyrgyzstan Launches Online Portal for Public Discussion of Draft Laws August 2020 — Program Update Facilitating Effective Enforcement of Legal Norms Regulating Sexual Harassment July 2020 Beyond Fences Initiative 2.0: Empowering Journalism Students to Become Digital Storytellers July 2020 Protecting the Rights of a Child July 2020 ONLINE EVENT - Bribery and Corruption in Sri Lanka: A Presentation of the Results of Two Public Opinion Surveys June 2020 A Message from the EWMI President June 2020 THE CONTINUED PURSUIT OF TRUTH: FACT-CHECKING THE PANDEMIC RESPONSE May 2020 Promoting Ethical Journalism in Albania April 2020 Celebrating Women’s History Month in Georgia during the COVID-19 Pandemic April 2020 Supporting Future Reporters and Quality Journalism in Albania April 2020 State-funded Legal Aid Service Is First Recipient of PROLoG COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant April 2020 Using Interactive Web Applications to Improve Allocation of Judicial Resources in Albania and Georgia March 2020 The Rule of Law and Covid-19: Notable Resources March 2020 EWMI's Global Pandemic Update December 2019 In Pursuit of Truthfulness: Fact-Checking Takes Off in Albania November 2019 A New Tradition Begins: Court Chancellors on the Rise in Albania October 2019 Building A Legacy in the Judiciary: Transforming Adult Education in Albania August 2019 Building Partnerships to Strengthen Journalism in Albania April 2019 Georgian Youth Spread Messages of Tolerance April 2019 EWMI Facilitates Meeting between Sri Lankan and Indonesian Anti-Corruption Agencies June 2018 Ministry of Justice Opens Two Free Legal Aid Centers in Kyrgyz Republic May 2018 Increasing Access to Justice through Awareness November 2017 EWMI Supports Parliament's Work in the Area of Gender Equality September 2017 Free University and Constitutional Court of Georgia Organize Summer School on Religious Freedom September 2017 EWMI Supports Human Rights Training for Judges in Georgia July 2017 EWMI Supports Public Lecture on Racial Discrimination June 2017 EWMI Launches two New Nonprofit Management Resources Centers in Jalal-Abad and Talas May 2017 EWMI Hosts Side Event at the 26th Session of the UN CCPCJ March 2017 New Grant Opportunity for Investigative Journalists in Albania March 2017 USAID CCSS Extends Deadline for Grant Proposals January 2017 EMWI Supports Human Rights Training for Tbilisi City Court Judge Assistants January 2017 EMWI Supports Training in Human Rights for Tbilisi City Court Judge Assistants October 2016 New Grant Opportunity in Albania January 2016 Coalition Creates Change in Georgia December 2015 Establishing a Peace Museum in Cambodia June 2015 EWMI Celebrates American Days in Georgia February 2015 Magistrates’ School Unveils State-of-the-Art Website and Portal in Georgia January 2015 “People know their rights and are ready to claim them” January 2015 EWMI Partners with WRI to Monitor Deforestation January 2015 Coalition Meets with Georgian President to Discuss Chief Justice Selection Process December 2014 EWMI Increases Access to Medical Care in Azerbaijan December 2014 Kyrgyzstan Documents its 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence December 2014 EWMI Encourages Skills Development in Legal Education November 2014 EWMI Supports Cambodian LGBT Health and Justice November 2014 Raising Awareness of the New Law on Public Participation October 2014 EWMI Reaches Fundraising Goal in the Fight against Ebola September 2014 EWMI Supports Kosovo Women's Network August 2014 Keeping Ebola Out of Prisons July 2014 Providing Research to Support Cambodia’s Parliament June 2014 EWMI Roadshows Spread Awareness on Rights and Justice June 2014 Serbian Courts Introduce Electronic Filing of Documents April 2014 Contract Law Textbook Released March 2014 Drug Addicts: Saving Their Lives While Interrogating Them March 2014 EWMI Organizes Cambodian LGBT Law Conference for Equal Rights January 2014 EWMI Raises Funds to Send Liberian Children Back to School January 2014 EWMI’S Work in Romania Cited as an Example for Future Reforms January 2014 EWMI and Partners Asia Support Legal Aid Initiatives in Burma December 2013 SPP Attends Court Excellence Conference in Dubai September 2013 Backlog Reduction Initiative in Serbia Shows Promising Results September 2013 Tipping the Scales of Gender Equality in Georgian Courts July 2013 EWMI Launches Grants Program in Ecuador July 2013 Open Development Cambodia to Become an Official NGO June 2013 Enthusiastic Trainees Suggest Bright Future for Mock Trial in Years Ahead April 2013 Court Monitoring Programs Highlight Shortcomings in Criminal and Administrative Court Proceedings April 2013 Mam Sonando Release Reflects Coordinated Effort by EWMI Partners April 2013 EWMI Encourages Greater Leadership for Women Jurists in Georgia April 2013 EWMI Brings Together Health and Justice Officials to Improve Pharmaceuticals Enforcement April 2013 EWMI Improves Georgian Law School Libraries April 2013 EWMI Trains Judicial Officers in Guayaquil, Ecuador March 2013 EWMI Hosts Court Optimization Conference February 2013 EWMI Delivers Second Annual Commercial Law Winter School February 2013 EWMI Trains Free Legal Aid Providers in Witness Interviewing Techniques February 2013 EWMI Sponsors Georgia’s First Client Counseling Competition for Law Students January 2013 Montenegro Launches New Business Licensing e-Registry Portal January 2013 Future Judges Learn how to Efficiently Manage Cases December 2012 EWMI Trains Law Professors in New Teaching Methods December 2012 Georgia Bar Association Adopts Landmark Ethics Code Amendments December 2012 Villagers Acquitted in Land Case Thanks to Effective Advocacy December 2012 Inauguration of Newly Established Customer Center In the Old Royal Capital of Centinje November 2012 EWMI Initiates Law Library Assistance Program November 2012 EWMI Organizes Strategic Planning Workshop for Partner Courts October 2012 EWMI Publishes Best Practices Guide October 2012 EWMI Completes Work on the Kosovo Constitutional Justice Initiative September 2012 New Counterfeit Drug Program Builds on GBV Prosecution Success in Cambodia September 2012 EWMI Renovates Basic Court in Podgorica September 2012 Encouraging a Rights Approach in Journalism August 2012 Rescuing Domestic Worker Stranded in Malaysia June 2012 Practical Guide for Criminal Justice Published May 2012 EWMI Facilitates Partnership Between State and Non-State Legal Aid Providers March 2012 EWMI Experts Discuss Corruption at Conference in Romania March 2012 GBV Prosecution Clearance Rate Doubles February 2012 EWMI Hosts International Conference on Arbitration January 2012 EWMI-Mozilla Partnership Sparks Final Development of Khmer Firefox January 2012 5th Annual Cambodian Law School Competition Signals Growing, Sustainable Program January 2012 EWMI Sponsors Commercial Law Winter School September 2011 Open Cambodia Conference Bridges Youth IT Sector and Human Rights NGOs August 2011 SITHI.ORG Wins an ISIF 2011 Award July 2011 PRAJ Counter-Trafficking Work with MoJ Leads to Foreign Pedophile Conviction July 2011 EWMI Introduces Budget Software to HCC and Courts July 2011 JILEP Provides Hands-On Training for Lawyers June 2011 Georgian Judges Learn from Polish Experience June 2011 Supporting Legal Education in Bosnia and Herzegonvina June 2011 Serbian National Assembly Increases its Transparency, Accessibility and Accountability May 2011 Bosnian Court Leaders Share Knowledge With Montenegrin Counterparts March 2011 Health Equity Programs Address Legal Barriers to Disease Eradication January 2011 Community Outreach in Liberia November 2010 EWMI Continues to Encourage Case Backlog Reduction in Serbian Courts September 2010 EWMI Awarded Grant to Implement Rule of Law Program in Georgia September 2010 Good Governance Project in Montenegro July 2010 Serbia Appoints First Court Manager June 2010 Cambodia Raised to Tier Two, State Department Cites New Conviction Data June 2010 EWMI Awarded USAID Project to Strengthen Justice in Ecuador May 2010 High Demand for Third Installment of "Scales of Justice" April 2010 USAID Signs Agreement with Serbia’s High Court Council March 2010 USAID Recognizes the Contributions of EWMI’s Justice Sector Development Program January 2010 Justice Sector Civil Society Network Inaugurated in Bosnia January 2010 EWMI Launches Conflict Mitigation Program in Liberia October 2009 USAID Serbia Jump-Starts Court Backlog Reductions September 2009 EWMI Launches JSDP II in Bosnia-Herzegovina February 2009 EWMI Awards Grant to Support Access to Justice in Liberia December 2008 Renovated Srebrenica Courthouse Opens August 2008 EWMI Awarded Contract to Help Serbia Move Closer to EU Accession