Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
Overview
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) is the UK public body dedicated to supporting democracy around the world. Operating directly in over 40 countries, WFD works with parliaments, political parties, and civil society groups as well as on elections to help make countries’ political systems fairer and more inclusive, accountable and transparent.
WFD’s initiatives include: helping protect women from violence in the Middle East, making politics more inclusive in Africa, consolidating democratic institutions in Asia and building trust in democracy across the Western Balkans. On behalf of the United Kingdom, WFD recruits international election observers. Over 25 years after its establishment, WFD fields nearly 150 staff in offices in 33 countries spanning from Caracas to Vientiane. WFD is a member of the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD), the umbrella organisation for European democracy assistance organisations.
Profile Information
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Category:
International Organization Sectors of Interest:
Democratic Governance, Women Rights and EmpowermentSub Sectors of Interest:
Election Management, Conflict prevention and peace building , Civil society strengthening, Civic engagement participation and volunteerism, Political participationType of Service:
Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening, Research and assessmentSub Services:
Institutional Governance, Qualitative researchLocations:
Algeria, Jordan, Lebanon, MoroccoHeadquarters:
United Kingdom
Contact Information
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Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
- http://www.wfd.org
comms@wfd.org - Ashika Thanki
Business Development and Funding Partnerships (Interim)
UK
ashika.thanki@wfd.org - Sami A.
Development Manager, MENA
sami.alalul@wfd.org - Chloe Tait
Director of Communications and External Affairs (job-share)
chloe.tait@wfd.org
Procurement Notices by Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
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Call for experts – Women’s Political Leadership Development Programme (PLDP)
Post date:January 9, 2025, Country of Coverage: Jordan
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Research Consultancy on Intergenerational Perspectives and a Resilient Social Contract for Lebanon’s Democratic Future
Post date:January 9, 2025, Country of Coverage: Lebanon
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Awarded Projects
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CSSF: Election Observation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Awarding date: 20-7-2021 , Location: Palestine , Budget: £264,680
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Current and Previous Partners Worked With Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD)
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