In Bulgaria, NDI has been working with reform-minded groups and organizations since 1990. Throughout its presence in the country, NDI has supported political parties, civil society organizations, and other relevant stakeholders in their efforts to deliver democratic values for citizens and engage in civic and political processes.
Assessment of inequities in government service provision to Roma and opportunities for political participation of Roma communities in Bulgaria
Washington, D.C.- The International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) will deploy a joint team to Bangladesh to conduct a limited technical assessment of electoral violence conditions before, during, and after the country’s January 7, 2024 parliamentary elections. The team will include five long-term analysts who will stay in Bangladesh for six to eight weeks.
Washington, D.C.- The National Democratic Institute (NDI) mourns the loss of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, a dedicated public servant, tireless advocate for mental health, and steadfast champion for democracy and human rights. Mrs. Carter played an indelible role in shaping the fabric of our nation through her unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others, both at home and abroad.
The Global Cyber Alliance (GCA) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) announced a partnership today to continue promoting their work around the digital safety of elections and other democratic political processes.
Mission will be conducted from October 8-12
Dhaka, Bangladesh – The joint International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) pre-election assessment mission (PEAM) arrived in Bangladesh to follow electoral preparations and conduct an independent and impartial assessment.
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) was awarded a medal by the President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, in recognition of its role in supporting the 1988 plebiscite that ended the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet and enabled the country’s return to democracy.
In order to conduct an independent and impartial assessment of the status of electoral preparations, the International Republican Institute (IRI) and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) will deploy a joint Pre-Election Assessment Mission (PEAM) to Bangladesh from October 8-12.
NDI congratulates the Republic of Kosovo on its admission to the Open Government Partnership (OGP) during its summit in Tallinn, Estonia on September 6 - 7, 2023. “This milestone highlights the impressive progress of Kosovo’s young democracy,” said Nancy Soderberg, NDI’s Senior Country Director in Kosovo. “On behalf of NDI, I congratulate the government of Kosovo, especially the Forum on Transparency, for its critical role in paving the way for Kosovo's admission to OGP."
With democratic governance under increasing pressure from autocratic expansion, corrupt networks, and multiple, overlapping environmental crises, the National Democratic Institute (NDI) redoubles its commitment to democratic unity and the principles of transparency, accountability and integrity through its robust engagement in the 2023 Global Summit of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) to be held in Tallinn, Estonia from September 4 - 8.
