NED — Asia Regional program
Current understanding
The National Endowment for Democracy’s Asia Regional portfolio comprises 18 active grants totaling approximately $9.1M, supporting democracy promotion, civil society strengthening, and human-rights-defender networks across the Asia-Pacific. As a regional (rather than single-country) program, funds typically flow to cross-border coalitions, diaspora organizations, and thematic networks; onward subgrantee identities are only partly traceable from top-line NED records. Individual recipient chains should be documented here as they surface.
Evidence log
- 2026-07-15 — NED · ASIA REGIONAL — 9 grants, $5.8M: Subaward-level pull shows 9 active grants totaling $5.8M for the Asia Regional portfolio, with most grantee names withheld (novelty band $5M–$25M). (novelty: 3)
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Contributing findings
NED · ASEAN — 11 grants, $3.8M
15-jul-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
strengthens
NED · BARMM — 14 grants, $4.3M
15-jul-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
strengthens
NED · ASIA REGIONAL — 9 grants, $5.8M
15-jul-2026
novelty 3
per-area 3
strengthens
NED · SOUTHEAST ASIA REGIONAL — 4 grants, $4.0M
15-jul-2025
novelty 2
per-area 2
strengthens
NED · ASIA REGIONAL — 18 grants, $9.1M
15-jul-2025
novelty 3
per-area 3
introduces