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NDI Launches Women Mayors’ Network on World Cities Day

WoMN Will Bring Together and Support Women Mayors Who Are #LeadingDifferently

Washington, D.C. -- Today the National Democratic Institute (NDI) marked World Cities Day by launching the Women Mayors’ Network (WoMN), an international, nonpartisan peer network to support women who are running governments at the urban level and who are #LeadingDifferently.

NDI Research on Opportunities and Challenges Facing Ukraine’s Democratic Transition

Several important social trends have been observed in NDI Ukraine's latest nationwide survey, completed in July 2017. These trends include growing support for gender equality in political life, rising demand for a more modern, service-based relationship between government and society, and increased willingness to participate in elections and civic activities.

Women's Leadership Academy 2017: Local Policy Priorities

Thirty outstanding participants of NDI Kosovo’s 2017 Week of Women were selected to take part in an intensive six-month skills-building academy, called the Women’s Leadership Academy (WLA), focused on policy development and local campaign processes.

Preliminary Statement of the NDI International Observation Mission for Liberia's October 10, 2017, Elections

This preliminary statement is offered by the National Democratic Institute’s (NDI) election observer delegation for Liberia’s 2017 presidential and legislative elections. The purpose of the mission is to support Liberia’s efforts to conduct peaceful, credible polls; impartially and accurately assess the electoral process to date; and offer recommendations to improve future elections.

NDI Announces Micro-awards for Global Legislative Openness Week in November

The National Democratic Institute (NDI) announced that the fourth annual Global Legislative Openness Week (GLOW) will take place this year from November 20 to 30 and that NDI is offering micro-awards to help groups organize events.