NED has implemented an institution-wide transformation to improve how we operate, how we support partners, and how we sustain our mission.

Damon Wilson and the George W. Bush Institute's David J. Kramer argue that promoting democratic values globally is defending Americans at home. 

Damon Wilson reflects on thirty years of peace and democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, sustained by local leaders and grassroots organizations.

In a world where democracy is under siege, NED stands as a strategic, nonpartisan, and cost-effective pillar of American leadership. 

NED partner Netra News received the 2025 Shorenstein Journalism Award for its fearless reporting and staunch defense of press freedom in Bangladesh.