الصندوق الوطني للديمقراطية (NED)

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is an independent, nonprofit foundation established in 1983 that is dedicated exclusively to the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions worldwide. Annually distributing more than 2,000 grants across over 100 countries, NED serves as a premier international hub for strategic resources, intellectual exchange, and financial support benefiting nongovernmental groups, activists, and scholars working toward human rights, independent media, and the rule of law. Utilizing a flexible, nongovernmental organizational model, NED specializes in deploying rapid support during complex periods of political transition and supports the organic evolution of civil society, political parties, free markets, and trade unions tailored to the distinct cultural needs of individual nations.