A message of solidarity during the COVID-19 crisis from NED president Carl...
A message of solidarity during the COVID-19 crisis from NED president Carl Gershman.
Burmese women lead the fight for rights and inclusion ahead of 2020 elections
In late 2020, Burma will hold a national election, the second since the country’s democratic opening in 1990. Since those historic nationwide elections in 2015, Burma has experienced an alarming regression—a...
International Forum for Democratic Studies March 2020 Newsletter
The March 2020 edition of the Forum newsletter features new content, event recaps, and more.
Carl Gershman in The Globe and Mail
In his 1970 Nobel Lecture in literature, the famous Soviet dissident and writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn declared that the violence that is at the root of communist totalitarianism – the Stalinist labour camps...
Nigerian Women Speak Up about Boko Haram for the First Time
Since 2009, the Boko Haram insurgency has devastated northeast Nigeria and the border regions of Cameroon, Chad, and Niger. Despite suffering horrific atrocities, some Nigerian women have transformed over the...
Democracy Research News March 2020
Democracy Research News is the electronic newsletter of the Network of Democracy Research Institutes (NDRI), a membership association of institutions that conduct and publish research on democracy and democratic...
FROM WARTIME RESCUER TO INDEPENDENT MEDIA FIGHTER: MEET AN EDITOR-IN-CHIEF...
NED is proud to share the story of Štefica Galić, the courageous editor-in-chief of web news portal Tačno.net, a leadinig souce of independent news and information in the dangerously polarized Balkan region.
Sudan’s Civil Society will be honored with 2020 NED Democracy Award
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) will pay tribute to the people of Sudan and their historic 2019 revolution when it honors three organizations working tirelessly to strengthen civil society in Sudan...
National Endowment for Democracy Mourns the Death of Thich Quang Do
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Thich Quang Do, the Supreme Patriarch of the banned Unified Buddhist Church in Vietnam and leading advocate for religious...
Canceled: Bolivia in Transition: Fragility, Uncertainty...
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Speakers will discuss Bolivia's political challenges ahead, potential electoral scenarios, and the role civil society will play in its unexpected transition to democracy.
1201 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20004