NED · KAZAKHSTAN — 22 grants, $2.7M
Key claim: The National Endowment for Democracy is providing $2.7M across 22 active grants in Kazakhstan for civic engagement, extractive-industry transparency, independent media, and human rights education.
Abstract
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has 22 active grants in KAZAKHSTAN totaling $2.7M (public listing as of 2025-07-15). Grantee names are largely withheld for grantee safety (NED duty of care). Sample projects: Fostering Youth Civic and Political Engagement ($35.8K); Monitoring of Extractive Industries to Promote Transparency and Accountability ($45.5K); Providing Independent News, Analysis, and Investigations ($45.8K); Promoting Civic and Human Rights Education ($48.5K).
Why this matters
The National Endowment for Democracy is providing $2.7M across 22 active grants in Kazakhstan for civic engagement, extractive-industry transparency, independent media, and human rights education.