Resources

Continuing a Partnership with the International Women’s Media Foundation to Combat Violence Against Women in Politics and the Media

Proactive Transparency Practices for Political Parties

As public and fundamental institutions in any democratic system, political parties must be transparent in their daily procedures and management, in order to endorse themselves as responsible actors who are accountable to citizens for how and why they make the decisions that guide their actions.

NDI Condemns Sham Referendums in Ukraine that Violate Rule of Law and International Election Standards

Following Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin announced on September 21st his support for referendums that would be held in four of the country’s regions (oblasts) on the question of seceding and joining the Russian Federation.

The ground game: Supporting democracy must be part of America’s global strategy

On International Democracy Day (September 15), NDI President Derek Mitchell published a piece in The Hill making the case for democracy support as essential to U.S. global strategy, and calling for the U.S.

The Role of Parliament in Public Debt Oversight in Kenya

Debt can be an important mechanism for governments to ensure a speedy response to crisis situations like the Covid-19 pandemic, to invest in infrastructure projects or to help reach the Sustainable Development Goals. At the same time, the social cost of unsustainable debt can be devastating, particularly for women and members of marginalized groups.