Event Recap: NED’s 2026 Democracy Awards Honor Courageous Defenders of...
Held at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, NED’s 2026 Democracy Awards celebrated the fundamental freedoms at the heart of America’s founding and honored those defending them around the world today. Remarks...
NED Welcomes New Wave of Political Prisoner Releases in Belarus
NED welcomes the release of 25 prisoners held by the Belarusian regime amid ongoing U.S. diplomatic engagement and tireless efforts by Belarusian human rights defenders.
NED Hosts Second Washington Dialogue on Russia’s Democratic Future
Civic leaders, independent journalists, human rights defenders, and policy experts gathered for the Second Washington Dialogue to discuss the impact of Kremlin repression and strategies to bring about a democratic...
NED Honors Global Defenders of Fundamental Freedoms at 2026 Democracy Awards
On September 10, 2026, NED honored defenders of freedom from Belarus, Burma, Cuba, Ethiopia, and Russia at the 2026 Democracy Awards, held at George Washington's Mount Vernon.
NED Congratulates Bo Kyi on Ramon Magsaysay Award
NED congratulates Bo Kyi on receiving the 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to human rights and democracy in Burma.
Damon Wilson’s Remarks at Beyond the Taliban: Five Years of Afghan Resilience...
On August 25, 2026, Damon Wilson delivered remarks at the Endowment's “Beyond the Taliban: Five Years of Afghan Resilience and Resistance” event.
NED Launches New Interactive Grants Dashboard
NED has launched a new interactive dashboard that makes it easy to access information about its grantmaking around the world.
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