National Endowment for Democracy

Deadline: 1/11/2021

Amount: unspecified

Website: https://www.ned.org/apply-for-grant/en/

Description:

The purpose of the program is to promote human rights, support freedom of information, and strengthen democratic political processes and institutions.

NED is interested in proposals from local, independent organizations for nonpartisan programs that seek to:

  1. Promote and defend human rights and the rule of law
  2. Support freedom of information and independent media
  3. Strengthen democratic ideas and values
  4. Promote accountability and transparency
  5. Strengthen civil society organizations
  6. Strengthen democratic political processes and institutions
  7. Promote civic education
  8. Support democratic conflict resolution
  9. Promote freedom of association
  10. Strengthen a broad-based market economy

Eligible applicants:

nongovernmental organizations, which may include civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar organizations.