What We Do
Strengthening Judicial Independence and Integrity
We work with judges at all levels to promote judicial independence, strengthen judicial integrity, and improve professional competencies.
Fighting Corruption
We provide state-of-the-art training for investigators, prosecutors and judges on how to pursue and handle complex corruption cases, and work with civil society and journalists on efforts to promote transparency and public accountability.
Supporting Civil Society Efforts to Advance the Rule of Law
The CEELI Institute conducts a wide range of programs designed to strengthen the role of civil society groups in preserving and advancing the rule of law.
Building Legal Skills and Capacity
We provide substantive and practical skills training for lawyers and law students.
Highlights
The 2019 Conference of Chief Justices of Central and Eastern Europe
CEELI Hosts Bangladeshi Judges for Intensive Counterterrorism Program
CEELI Joins Judicial Training Institute’s from Around the World in Cape Town
India: CEELI Concludes Multi-Year Counterterrorism Initiative
CEELI Sponsors: “The Rule of Law Under Threat: Challenges and Responses”
Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution and the Fall of Communism
CEELI Annual Meeting
Remembering a Rule of Law Hero
OUR IMPACT
The mission of the CEELI Institute is to advance the rule of law in the world in order to: protect fundamental rights and individual liberties; promote transparent, incorruptible, accountable governments; lay the foundation for economic opportunity and growth; and encourage peaceful resolution of disputes.