TBILISI – A nationwide poll released today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and CRRC Georgia found that Georgians believe their
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Four Tunisians -- Yassine Brahim, Rafik Halouani, Wafa Makhlouf and Sayida Ounissi -- will receive the National Democratic Institute’s (NDI) 2015 Democracy Award at a dinner on Tuesday, November 10. These courageous Tunisian leaders represent civic groups and political parties that embody the spirit of the National Dialogue acknowledged today in the award of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Washington, DC – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) announced today that Jerry Hartz will be joining the Institute in a new position as Director of Government Relations and Communications.
President Carter at a polling site during the 2005 Palestinian elections.
TBILISI – The poll released today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and its partner CRRC Georgia shows that most Georgians do not have a preferred political party or do not know which party they support. Only 21 percent identified Georgian Dream as the party closest to them, and 13 percent identified United National Movement (UNM).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) honored Senator Barbara Mikulski, D-MD, with its W. Averell Harriman Democracy Award for her decades of leadership advocating for democracy and the advancement of women and girls.
TBILISI – The National Democratic Institute (NDI) and its partner CRRC Georgia survey public opinion to help Georgian stakeholders diagnose and address issues of public concern by providing accurate, unbiased, and statistically sound data. The poll released today shows that Georgians perceive jobs, inflation and rising costs, and poverty as the most important issues.
NDI offers its heartfelt condolences to the people of Nepal after Saturday's devastating earthquake.
"Our hearts go out to the families of the more than 4,000 confirmed dead and the tens of thousands of Nepalis camped in the streets,” said NDI Chairman Madeleine K. Albright. “They are facing further aftershocks, the risk of additional building collapse, loss of power and water, and hospitals struggling to keep up with overwhelming numbers of injured.”
ABUJA, Nigeria – Despite widespread problems on election day, Nigerians showed perseverance, creativity and discipline as millions went to the polls peacefully to elect a president and legislature on March 28, according to a statement today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI), which fielded an international observation mission.
TIRANA, Albania – Concerns over unemployment, high prices and tax burdens were voiced by Albanians who participated in focus group research conducted by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) last December.
These immediate concerns offset the majority of participants’ assessment that Albania is generally heading in a positive direction.
