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About the National Endowment for Democracy NED is dedicated to fostering the growth of a wide range of democratic institutions abroad, including political parties, trade unions, free markets and business organizations, as well as the many elements of a vibrant civil society that ensure human rights, an independent media, and the rule of law
Founding Statement of Principles and Objectives, 1984 Strengthening Democracy Abroad: The Role of the National Endowment for Democracy The National Endowment for Democracy is a U S initiative to strengthen democratic institutions throughout the world through private, non-governmental efforts It is a privately incorporated nonprofit organization with a Board of Directors comprised of leading citizens from the mainstream of American political
English - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY NED encourages applications from organizations working in diverse political environments, including nascent democracies, countries undergoing democratic transitions, semi-authoritarian countries, and highly repressive societies
NED Welcomes State Department’s Initial Steps Towards Restoring Funding NED is a private nonprofit foundation dedicated to supporting democracy and human rights worldwide Through its grant-making efforts, NED strengthens democratic institutions, independent media, human rights organizations, and civil society groups in more than 100 countries
History - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY Congress, led by Rep Fascell, then passed the NED Act (22 U S C §4411-§4416) on November 22, 1983 The Act created a unique framework that ensured NED would be nongovernmental while receiving a Congressional appropriation subject to oversight and audit
Regions - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY NED helps strengthen the bond between indigenous democratic movements abroad and the people of the United States – a bond based on a common commitment to representative government and freedom as a way of life
Governance and Accountability - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY - ned. org NED works in the world’s most challenging environments Its professional staff are fluent in over 65 languages and are knowledgeable about local democratic development and politics Their expertise ensures pragmatic and accountable programming
Freedom’s Framework: The Case for Democracy Where governments strangle freedom of expression, demand ideological conformity, and impose censorship, NED supports those who seek an alternative The work that NED does is often done on the front lines, in places where few others dare to venture