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  • Marina Molchanova, an attorney, meets with locals to talk about their legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Marina Molchanova, an attorney, meets with locals to talk about their legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Valentia Scherbina, a paralegal, meets with Fedir Kucher, 72, and Tamara Sovenko about about their legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. Paralegals and attorneys meet with locals and talk about their legal issues at the village community center. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Ljudmila Kashpirovska, listens as Olexander Chuzha voices his concerns about the dangers of high voltage power lines in close proximity to his home, Bila Tserkva, June 14, 2011. His daughter Katerina Cherednichenko, 3, has a candy while he looks for legal advice at the village community center.  More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen waiting to meet with paralegals and attorneys to talk about legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011.  More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Left to right, Fedir Kucher, 72, Tamara Sovenko and Ljudmila Kashpirovska listen as Olexander Chuzha voices his concerns about the dangers of high voltage power lines in close proximity to their homes, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. His daughter Katerina Cherednichenko, 3, has a candy while he looks for legal advice at the village community center. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Olga Nastina, an attorney, meets with Fedir Kucher, 72, Tamara Sovenko, and Ljudmila Kashpirovska  about about their legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Olga Nastina, an attorney, meets with Fedir Kucher, 72, Tamara Sovenko, and Ljudmila Kashpirovska  about about their legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Olga Nastina, an attorney, meets with Fedir Kucher, 72, Tamara Sovenko, and Ljudmila Kashpirovska  about about their legal issues at the village community center, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A room is seen in the village community center where paralegals and attorneys meet with locals to talk about their legal issues, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A room is seen in the village community center where paralegals and attorneys meet with locals to talk about their legal issues, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • The village community center is seen, where paralegals and attorneys meet with locals to talk about their legal issues, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Ljudmila Kashpirovska leaves the community center after learning about her legal rights regarding the dangers of high voltage power lines in close proximity to village homes, Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, June 14, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Glotov, an attorney, helps Ljudmila Datsjuk during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, asks questions during a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Glotov, an attorney, helps during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Miroslava Prymak, an attorney, helps Nadia Kalinchenko, among other clients, during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Glotov, an attorney, helps during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Glotov, an attorney, helps during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Glotov, an attorney, helps during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Olena Furmanjuk, a volunteer, helps Ljudmila Grechkina during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Miroslava Prymak, an attorney helps, left to right, Galina Kukharchuk, Nadia Vatorska and Nadia Kalinchenko during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Glotov, an attorney, helps a woman during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Ljudmila Datsjuk, left, is helped by a volunteer while attorney, Mykola Glotov, helps Nadia Zhuk, 70, during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, RIvne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Ljudmila Datsjuk, left, is helped by a volunteer attorney, Mykola Glotov, helps Nadia Zhuk, 70, during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center, bring supplies including books and a copy/fax machine to a local village community center where they are training school teachers, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. School teachers are often the most educated people in rural areas, and act as paralegals to help local communities with their legal issues. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A room is seen in the village community center where paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. Schoolteachers are often the most educated people in rural areas, and act as paralegals to help local communities with their legal issues. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A man is seen inside the village community center, where paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A man is seen inside the village community center, where paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • The village community center is seen, where paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Galina Strilchuk, a school teacher, is being trained as a paralegal, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. Paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Galina Strilchuk, a school teacher, is being trained as a paralegal, Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. Paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A church is seen outside of Rivne under construction in the small village of Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A monument is seen outside of Rivne in the small village of Zhovteve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. Paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A church is seen outside of Rivne in the small village of Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A farm is seen outside of Rivne in the small village of Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. Paralegals and attorneys from the Rivne Community Law Center are training school teachers, often the most educated people in rural areas, to act as paralegals and help local communities with their legal issues. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen as attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Left to right, Galina Kukharchuk gets help from attorneys Mykola Glotov and Miroslava Prymak at the end of  a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • The courthouse is seen, where attorneys and paralegals hold a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Galina Kukharchuk enters the crowded courthouse to file her papers after receiving help from attorneys and paralegals during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A church under construction is seen outside of Rivne in the small village of Zhovtneve, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A field is seen outside of Rivne, Ukraine, June 15, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen outside of the local courthouse in Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. Attorneys and paralegals advise clients to file their papers during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Photographs of Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen in their home, after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A crowd tries to enter the local courthouse in Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. Attorneys and paralegals advise clients to file their papers during a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, is seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, is seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, are seen at home after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011.  This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Olga Shevchuk, 70, is seen in her home after attending a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A telephone inside the home of Mykola Shevchuk, 74, and Olga Shevchuk, 70, after a Òspecial consultationÓ held by attorneys and paralegals for potential clients who are children of the Second World War, Rivne, Ukraine, June 16, 2011. This vulnerable group is made up of seniors, most of whom are not receiving proper compensation as promised by the government. The legal team advises them on how to properly fill out forms and submit them to the courthouse, while encouraging them not to give up on their rights. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • People are seen in the market where a paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A hotel room is seen in Kiev, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Mykola Gerasimenko, an attorney, meets with Nadia Nazarenko in a back room of the community market, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. The paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Natalia Moslovets, an attorney, meets with Natalia Padalko in a back room of the community market, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. The paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Natalia Moslovets, an attorney, meets with Natalia Padalko in a back room of the community market, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. The paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Natalia Moslovets, an attorney, meets with Natalia Padalko in a back room of the community market, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. The paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Natalia Moslovets, an attorney, meets with Natalia Padalko in a back room of the community market, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. The paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Natalia Moslovets, an attorney, meets with Natalia Padalko in a back room of the community market, Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. The paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A typewriter is seen in the local library turned paralegal office in one of the villages outside of Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • The local library, turned paralegal office, is seen in a small village outside of Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A road sign is seen outside of the local primary school in Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. Some of the community paralegals also work as teachers, where they meet many of the community members in need of legal advice. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • A home is seen in Kiev, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • The market where a paralegal hub is strategically located to draw people in from the community, is seen in Zinkiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2011. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people, live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal,  feeds livestock, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her husband Anatoli Kalembet, son Vladislav Kalembet, 10, and grandmother Katarina Pereyatenets, 66. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, is seen with her family in Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her husband, Anatoli Kalembet, son, Vladislav Kalembet, 10, and grandmother, Katarina Pereyatenets, 66. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, is seen with her family in Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her husband, Anatoli Kalembet, son, Vladislav Kalembet, 10, and grandmother, Katarina Pereyatenets, 66. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, is seen with her son Vladislav Kalembet, 10, in Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, is seen with her family in Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her husband, Anatoli Kalembet, son, Vladislav Kalembet, 10, and grandmother, Katarina Pereyatenets, 66. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, eats with her family, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her husband, Anatoli Kalembet, son, Vladislav Kalembet, 10, and grandmother, Katarina Pereyatenets, 66. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, eats with her family, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her husband, Anatoli Kalembet, son, Vladislav Kalembet, 10, and grandmother, Katarina Pereyatenets, 66. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits neighbors, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Kalembet, spends her days helping her neighbors with legal advice while caring for her family. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vladimir Dovgal, boyfriend of Nadia Yarekha, watches as Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, talk in their home, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Yarekha, whose daughter was murdered in a domestic violence dispute came to Vita looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Nadia Yarekha whose daughter was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Yarekha went to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter, Anastasia Yarekha, 6. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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  • Vita Kalembet, a paralegal, visits Anastasia Yarekha, 6, whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence dispute, Poltava, Ukraine, June 18, 2011. Anastasia's grandmother, Nadia Yarekha, came to Kalembet looking for guidance on how to legally adopt her granddaughter. More than half of the worldÕs population, four billion people live outside the rule of law, with no effective title to property, access to courts or redress for official abuse. The Open Society Justice Initiative is involved in building capacity and developing pilot programs through the use of community-based advocates and paralegals in Sierra Leone, Ukraine and Indonesia. The pilot programs, which combine education with grassroots tools to provide concrete solutions to instances of injustice, help give poor people some measure of control over their lives.
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