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  • Women Leading at the Local Level in Mexico

    The National Democratic Institute invites you to a discussion

    with

    Laura López Padilla
    President of the Board, Network of Support for Women Municipal Leaders (REAMM)

    Keila González
    Resident Director, NDI Mexico

    Susan Markham
    Director, NDI Women's Political Participation

    Jim Swigert
    Director, NDI Latin America and the Caribbean

  • 2013 Madeleine K. Albright Luncheon and Panel

    Wednesday, May 29, 2013

    10:30 a.m. Panel Discussion: 

    Women, Democracy and Technology: How Women are Being Impacted by Technology Around the Globe

  • Technology-Driven Non-Profits: A Showcase of Innovation

    Wednesday, May 29, 2013

    8 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

    Speakers:

  • A Roundtable Discussion with H.E. Leonid Kozhara

    Thursday, May 9, 2013
    9:30 a.m.

    The National Democratic Institute
    Cordially Invites You to

    A Roundtable Discussion with H.E. Leonid Kozhara
    Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman-in-Office for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

  • Gender Quotas: Lessons Learned from Kenya to Tunisia

    The Women’s Political Participation Team at NDI cordially invites you to a World Affairs briefing:

    Tuesday, April 30, 2013
    12:00pm - 1:00pm

    8th Floor Board Room
    455 Massachusetts Avenue
    Washington, DC, 20001

  • Democracy's Fourth Wave: Digital Media and the Arab Spring. A Conversation with Phil Howard and Muzammil Hussain

    Monday, April 29, 2013
    3:00 p.m.

    NDI is pleased to welcome Philip Howard and Muzammil Hussain for a conversation on the role of digital media in the recent MENA revolutions.

    Description:

    Did digital media really “cause” the Arab Spring, or is it an important factor of the story behind what might become democracy’s fourth wave? Join us to discuss this in a

    Book Talk with Phil Howard and Muzammil Hussein

  • A Briefing on the Niger Delta: Where Things Stand

    Friday, April 26, 2013
    2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    Speakers:
    The Honorable Kingsley Kuku, special presidential adviser on Niger Delta Affairs
    Oge Onubogu, NDI program manager, Southern and East Africa
    Moderator: Steve McDonald, director of the Wilson Center’s Africa Program and the Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity

    Description:

  • Democracy in a Tech-Empowered World

    Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, NDI chairman will lead an April 24 panel of experts to discuss how technology is changing the way democracies function, and the impact of these changes on democracy and global affairs. The event will be held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., and streamed live, at 12:30 p.m. PDT (3:30 p.m. EDT).

  • Arab Spring Revisited: Jordan, Libya, Yemen, & Syria 2 Years After

    Tuesday, April 23, 2013

    12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

    The BA in International Studies Program & The World Affairs Council of New Orleans & Center Austria present:

    Arab Spring Revisited: Jordan, Libya, Yemen, & Syria 2 Years After

    Speakers:

    Les Campbell, NDI regional director for Middle East and North Africa programs

  • Kenya's 2013 Elections: An Effective Assistance Model?

    The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Africa will hold a hearing on Tuesday, April 16 at 2 p.m. on Kenya's 2013 elections.

    Witnesses will include Keith Jennings, NDI regional director for Southern and East Africa; Paul Fagan, IRI regional director for Africa, and Bill Sweeney, IFES president and CEO.

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