New AI tools are unleashing the potential of pro-democracy activists across the world. On September 24–25, 10 activists from ...
O 17, NED President and CEO Damon Wilson delivered remarks at the “Second Washington Dialogue: Building a Strategy for Russia’s Democratic Future” convened by NED in Washington, D.C. Building on the ...
Held at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, NED’s 2026 Democracy Awards celebrated the fundamental freedoms at the heart of ...
Washington, D.C. — The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) congratulates Bo Kyi, co-founder of NED partner the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) and a former Reagan-Fascell ...
Washington, D.C. — The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 Democracy Awards, which honor individuals and organizations from Russia, Cuba, Syria, ...
Chairman Díaz-Balart, Ranking Member Frankel, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to discuss how the American people stand by those who seek freedom through the National ...
Abbot Zeekyab Rinpoche accepts the 2025 Democracy Service Medal on behalf of the 11th Panchen Lama from NED Board Member Alyssa Ayre. (Photo: MK Mindful Media) The 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi ...
Democracies are safer, more stable, and stronger allies. That’s why the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) matters—not only to those risking everything for freedom abroad, but to the security and ...
NED grantees presented an immersive virtual reality simulation of a Uyghur internment camp in East Turkistan at the World Movement for Democracy Global Assembly in South Africa. (Photo by NED staff) ...
Protecting partners on democracy’s frontlines is a core institutional commitment that guides the National Endowment for Democracy. Our Duty of Care and Public Disclosure policies reflect how we ...
Two hundred and fifty years ago, a handful of revolutionaries in Great Britain’s North American colonies had a radical vision for a new and independent, self-governing state. Angered by the abuses of ...