In honor of its three decades supporting those who share a common desire to live in free societies that recognize basic human rights, NDI has published a 30th anniversary report highlighting its work in nearly every corner of every continent to advance the promise of democracy.

Statute Means Economic Wellbeing | Oct. 31, 2013

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Major political parties contesting the November Constituent Assembly (CA) election on Wednesday said a new constitution will make way for economic prosperity in the country.

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CA National Debate on Oct. 30 | Oct. 27, 2013

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The Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) are jointly organizing ´Constituent Assembly (CA) National Debate´ on October 30 to provide people the opportunity to submit questions to leaders of different political parties and hear answers from them.

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A Historic Debate | Jan. 10, 2013

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BEGINNING at 8:05 tonight, the Trinidad and Tobago Debates Commission (TTDC) will facilitate a debate between the leaders of the political parties contesting the upcoming Tobago House of Assembly Elections which will be carried live on major television and radio stations across the country.

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The Case for Political Debates | Jan. 3, 2013

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WITH the Tobago Hose of Assembly election date having been called, the Trinidad and Tobago Debates Commission will be hosting a Leaders’ Debate among the political leaders in the Tobago on January 10, 2013, for which plans are already well advanced.

Countries around the world are fast recognising the benefits of independently run political debates before national elections.

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In May, 2012, NDI organized 10 public debates for candidates competing in the June 3, 2012, commune council elections.  To promote a wider audience than the public in attendance, NDI recorded and broadcast the debates prior to the election on three Cambodian radio stations. NDI commissioned a Cambodian research firm to conduct a 1,200 person survey from Aug. 16 to Sept. 4, 2012, approximately three months after the debates and election occurred. 

A Bipartisan Vision for 21st Century American Foreign Policy | Oct. 26, 2012

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I was in the auditorium at Lynn University - a place dedicated to educating a diverse student body from 87 nations. Worldwide press, 40% of which was international, was covering the debate. And through a partnership between the Commission for Presidential Debates and the National Democratic Institute, foreign delegations were learning how to develop their own candidate debates.

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