National Endowment for Democracy is US government supported program with deep pockets aiding democracy around the globe and celebrating its 30th anniversary
Democracy Charity articles on Democracy Chronicles
Democracy Charity articles on Democracy Chronicles looks to highlight charities that work on the issues of democracy and election reform. Across the world, there are many people working to make a better life for others.
How Bangladesh Destroyed Microfinancing Dream of Icon
Bangladesh destroyed microfinancing directed at millions of poor women and left a very unhappy end
Eritrea and Turkey Journalists Receive Press Freedom Award
Eritrea and Turkey journalist attacks as well as brutality of Eritrea dictatorship are reflected in latest awards to journalists for international press freedom
Sudan Needs Help of the International Community
The time to act is now because Sudan Needs Help. The international community should band together to address the humanitarian crisis in this and many other regions of the world.
Elton John Receives Award for HIV/AIDS Activism
Rockefeller Foundation sees that Singer Sir Elton John receives award of lifetime achievement for his work battling public stigma associated with HIV and AIDS
New Human Rights Journalism Awards Released
Human Rights Journalism awards handed out for reporting on rights both in democratic world and in places where journalists face violence for their work
$100 Million in Microloans Given to American Women
Bangladesh trailblazing Grameen Bank has transformed business of microloans for poor women that has now been successfully transferred to microloans given to American women
World Under-30 Democracy Awards for Activists
National Endowment for Democracy under-30 democracy awards for outstanding work in civil society
Pakistan’s Malala Wins Human Rights Award
Malala wins human rights award as Pakistan’s leading voice for women’s education amid violence
Heroic Work at Burma Muslim Hospital is Sign of Hope
A Burma Muslim Hospital focusing on repressed minority is seen by many as sign of hope for a democratic and pluralistic society despite ethnic violence