News From NDI: Working for Democracy in August 2017

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On election day in Kenya, NDI’s international observer mission co-leaders talk to reporters about what they are seeing, including long lines of voters that had already formed before polls were open. (L. to R.: Ambassador Aisha Laraba Abdullahi, Rep. Karen Bass, and former Governor Christine Todd Whitman.)

Featured Stories

Democracy stories from around the world on NDI.org

In large numbers, Kenyans cast votes on election day

Timor-Leste celebrates peaceful parliamentary elections after years of transition

Burma/Myanmar's leading election observation group helps others up their game

#NotTheCost campaign launches a new incident report form in four languages

Staff Insights

From DemocracyWorks, a blog written by NDI staff members

NDI Board Member Robin Carnahan describes how Bitcoin's underlying technology can build public trust

Connecting the dots between neuroscience and politics

NDI Vice Chairman and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle reflects on the importance of the involvement of youth in politics

How smart automation can be used in international development