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Grants
21
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Total Awarded
$4,884,262
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Years
2001 - 2019
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Categories
Grants
A leader in promoting transparency, Centro de Análisis e Investigación, Fundar uses research and advocacy to monitor performance of public institutions and promote policy changes. The award contributes to advancing implementation of Mexico’s National Prosecutor’s Office through monitoring the agency’s initial implementation and analyzing and publicizing its performance in selected cases of enforced disappearances and corruption.
FUNDAR, Centro de Análisis e Investigación (Fundar) is an independent civil society organization that specializes in transparency and accountability with a strong focus on how Mexico plans and implements public budgets for social services and human rights. With this award, FUNDAR is hosting a series of meetings with civil society organizations, universities, and anti-corruption experts in support of the learning exchange between Mexico and Nigeria. Participants are expected to share information and approaches to reducing corruption and promoting accountability in their respective countries.
A leader in promoting transparency in Mexico, Centro de Análisis e Investigación, Fundar uses research and advocacy to monitor performance of public institutions and promote policy changes. The award supports Fundar’s role in developing proposals for an independent and effective National Prosecutor’s Office. The work encompasses bringing together actors from the business sector, justice organizations, and anticorruption groups to work with decision-makers in creating a Prosecutor’s Office capable of withstanding political pressure and influence.
This award supports Fundar to strengthen capacity of human rights groups and forensic experts to provide quality support to victims throughout the investigations of human rights violations. It supports a series of meetings for organizations to share experiences and good practices in the field, as well as a national meeting with forensics experts teams that work directly with victims and families of persons who have been forcefully disappeared.
Fundar is a Mexican think tank that specializes in transparency and accountability with a strong focus on how Mexico plans and implements public budgets for social services and human rights. With this award, Fundar applies its expertise in budgetary analysis to the maternal health field in partnership with organizations in two states and at the national level. Expected outcomes are greater transparency and increases in budget allocations for the training and hiring of professional midwives.
A leading organization in promoting transparency in Mexico, FUNDAR uses its research and advocacy expertise to monitor performance of public institutions and provide evidence-based policy recommendations. The award aims to improve standards for investigating human rights violations. It supports the development of policy recommendations to improve investigations of disappearances, as well as advocacy activities for facilitating the use of independent expert testimony in court proceedings as a way to improve standards for evidence analysis in the justice system.
This grant will allow Fundar, Centro de Análisis e Investigación to monitor budget allocations to the justice system reform implementation in Mexico, with a focus on the reform process in D.F. and Oaxaca and the greater use of scientific evidence in court. It will also support activities promoting the increased inclusion of international human rights standards in judicial decisions.
Fundar: Centro de Análisis e Investigación will work toward greater transparency and accountability in the allocation and use of public funds for reproductive health services in Mexico, as a means to improve the implementation of public health programs.
Renewed support to Fundar: Centro de Análisis e Investigación will allow it to work toward greater transparency and accountability in the allocation and use of public funds for maternal health in Mexico, as a means for improving the implementation of public health programs.
To monitor and report on the operations and budgets of principal maternal health programs (over three years).
To monitor and report on the operations and budgets of principal maternal health programs (over three years).
In support of Citizen Monitoring of Police and Law Enforcement Bodies in Guerrero (over three years).
For a down payment to purchase a permanent office in Mexico City and to purchase office equipment.
In support of research and dissemination of information regarding public budgetary allocations for maternal health and reducing maternal death (over three years).
In support of strengthening the public human rights commissions (over three years).
To analyze the budget of Mexico’s Arrangque Parejo en la Vida (“A Fair Start in Life”) program, in order to improve the use of public funds to reduce maternal mortality in Chiapas, Guerrero, and Oaxaca (over three years).
To document and monitor Mexico's human rights ombudsman system (over three years).
To analyze federal and two state health budgets for expenditures on maternal mortality and morbidity.