April 16, 2024

New Chief Operating Officer Joins NED

The National Endowment for Democracy has named Sheila Crowley as its new chief operating officer (COO) at a time of historic leadership change, growth, and transition for the organization.

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April 09, 2024

NED Partner Recognized for Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy in Iran

Roya Boroumand, co-founder and executive director of the Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran, was recognized with the 2024 Goler T. Butcher medal in recognition of her leadership and dedication...

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April 04, 2024

International Forum for Democratic Studies Celebrates 30th Anniversary

This month, the International Forum for Democratic Studies celebrates 30 years as a leading center for democratic thought and analysis. Under the leadership of Marc F. Plattner and Larry Diamond, the International...

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April 03, 2024

NED Welcomes Spring 2024 Reagan-Fascell Fellows

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is pleased to welcome its Spring 2024 cohort of Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows to Washington, D.C. Joining our exchange program this season are leading democracy...

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April 09, 2024

From Beyond the Bars: The Quest for Freedom and Democracy...

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Please join us to mark the two-year anniversary of the Kremlin’s unjust jailing of Russian prisoner of conscience, and a friend to many in Congress, Vladimir Kara-Murza. 

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February 27, 2024

Fighting Kleptocracy in an Era of Geopolitics

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

FIGHTING KLEPTOCRACY IN AN ERA OF GEOPOLITICS // MARCH 21 by Ariane GottliebIn February, the Forum published a new report by Ben Judah, and launched the paper at an online event featuring the author, Brett...

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March 26, 2024

NED Welcomes the Adoption of OECD Principles for Support to Media

The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee approved six principles to guide more effective international support for independent media.

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March 21, 2024

NED Spotlights Tech and Youth at Third Summit for Democracy

NED and its partners participated in the third Summit for Democracy with discussions about youth, emerging technologies, and digital governance. 

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March 21, 2024

Fighting Kleptocracy in an Era of Geopolitics | Countering Kleptocracy

Understanding transnational kleptocracy as a vehicle for theft, repression, and democratic erosion…and how we can respond. If you enjoy this newsletter, forward it to a friend or share on social media...

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March 19, 2024

Reframing Security from the Perspective of Women living...

02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

This event explored the idea of security from the perspective of the lived experiences of Afghan women and girls as they contend with a new political order under the Taliban regime.

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