Resources
NDI statement on Death of Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny
We are shocked and saddened by the news of Alexei Navalny’s death on Friday while serving a decades-long prison sentence in an Arctic penal colony. Alexei Navalny was a staunch advocate for a democratic Russia, and courageously continued his work for years despite incredible pressure and repeated threats to his life. His powerful voice for freedom was too much for those who silenced him.
Assessing the Corruption Risks of Proposed Laws: A Parliamentary Corruption-Proofing Guide
Parliaments play an essential role in preventing corruption, including through a sound legislative process and rigorous legal drafting. The risk of corruption increases when the legislative process is opaque or the resulting laws include imprecise definitions, weak enforcement powers, ambiguous accountabilities, or excessive exemptions. There is also the possibility that the law itself was written with corrupt intent or to benefit a select group or harm others.
Request for Application (RFA) Supporting Civil Society Through Political Process Awareness
As part of the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening (CEPPS), the National Democratic Institute (NDI) together with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), the International Republican Institute (IRI) is implementing a five-year USAID funded Inclusive Democratic Processes and Governance (IDPG) program in Pakistan.
Request for Proposal: Social and Behavioral Change Research & Intervention Design
Empower & Lead: A guide on using the media safely and effectively
An open democratic space requires inclusive political processes supported by a free media that operates with integrity. This guide is a compilation of best practices and lessons learned and serves as a resource to help women in politics and women in the media use the media safely and effectively. It is the product of an innovative program partnership between NDI's Gender, Women and Democracy team and the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF).