NED · WEST AFRICA REGIONAL — 13 grants, $4.9M
Key claim: The National Endowment for Democracy is providing $4.9M across 13 active grants in the West Africa region to support democracy, women’s political participation, access to information, and citizen engagement in peace and social cohesion.
Abstract
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has 13 active grants in WEST AFRICA REGIONAL totaling $4.9M (public listing as of 2025-07-15). Grantee names are largely withheld for grantee safety (NED duty of care). Sample projects: Enhancing Women’s Political Participation ($50.0K); Strengthening Access to Information ($75.0K); Strengthening Democratic Resilience Russia in the World ($114.0K); Strengthening Citizen Engagement in Peace and Social Cohesion ($130.0K).
Why this matters
The National Endowment for Democracy is providing $4.9M across 13 active grants in the West Africa region to support democracy, women’s political participation, access to information, and citizen engagement in peace and social cohesion.