NED President Carl Gershman to Retire in 2021
Heidrick & Struggles to manage executive search The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has begun the search for its next president after founding president Carl Gershman announced that he plans...
NED and Its Four Core Institutes Issue Joint Statement on Events at U.S....
Carl Gershman, President, National Endowment for Democracy Derek Mitchell, President, National Democratic Institute Dan Twining, President, International Republican Institute Shawna Bader-Blau, Ex. Director,...
NED Grantee Combats Disinformation in Brazil During Pivotal Year
The Instituto Tecnologia e Equidade (IT&E)—a grantee of the National Endowment for Democracy—combats disinformation in Brazil through training programs and cutting-edge research on the ethical use of technology.
VIDEO: National Endowment for Democracy 2020 Highlights
In 2020, despite the challenges of the covid-19 pandemic, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) awarded the highest number of grants in its history to civil society organizations striving to advance democratic...
After Moldova’s Elections, NED Grantees Continue to Combat Russian Influence
Grantee Spotlight: Watchdog.MD and Piligrim-Demo The recent win by opposition candidate and former Prime Minister Maia Sandu during Moldova’s presidential election on November 15, 2020, against...
NED Mourns the Passing of Sen. Paul Sarbanes
It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) learned of the passing of U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), a longtime supporter of NED and a member of the Endowment’s Board of Directors...
NED RESPONDS TO THREAT OF CHINESE GOVERNMENT SANCTIONS
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) learned today that NED’s Senior Director for Asia John Knaus, along with colleagues from NED partner the National Democratic Institute, was singled out...
“The Social Requisites of Democracy Revisited” and “Steady...
Seymour Martin Lipset’s scholarship on such themes as the conditions for democracy, political parties, voting behavior, extremist movements, ideologies, and public opinion constitutes one of the most prolific,...
Youth Participation Critical to Democratic Progress in Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d’Ivoire president Alassane Ouattara won a controversial third term in office—despite the two-term limit embedded in the constitution—during an election boycotted by the opposition on October 31,...
NED’s Grantmaking in 2020 is the Highest in 36-year History
In the midst of the global covid-19 crisis, the National Endowment for Democracy continues the critical mission of supporting democracy and its advocates around the world. Endowment grantmaking was stronger...
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