National Democratic Institute

About National Democratic Institute

NDI is a non-profit organization working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide. Calling on a global network of volunteer experts, NDI provides practical assistance to civic and political leaders seeking to advance democratic values, practices and institutions. In Iraq, the Institute's programs enhance the capacity of political parties and government institutions to engage citizens in policymaking and legislative processes equip civic activists with the skills to advocate directly for change at local and national levels, and increase the leadership and effectiveness of women in institutions and democratic processes.