Testimony of Carl Gershman at Democracy Promotion in a Challenging World Hearing

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for your continued support for the National Endowment for Democracy. The NED was authorized by Congress in 1983 as an independent grant-making organization to fund brave actors on...

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Central and Eastern Europe: Power, Fairness, and the Future of Democracy

About the event After the revolutions of 1989, Central and Eastern Europe was an exciting place to watch, with democracy seemingly poised to take root. Yet, nearly thirty years later, Westerners who had invested so much in promoting democracy...

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GODDESS OF DEMOCRACY: SYMBOL OF DEMOCRACY AROUND THE GLOBE

The NED’s Democracy Award is a small-scale replica of the Goddess of Democracy that was constructed in Tiananmen...

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Crimean Tatar Hero Mustafa Dzhemilev Honored by NED with the Democracy Service Medal

[caption id="attachment_20280" align="alignleft" width="600"] Mustafa Dzhemilev[/caption] The National Endowment for Democracy...

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