The expertise hubs enrich the international profile of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom. They enable joint work across regions through their focus on globally relevant policy issues. These include questions of international financial and economic policy, digital policy, security, development and human rights policy.
We are Active in over 60 Countries: The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom is committed to working with all its strength for a liberal world. Our core concern is the realization of freedom and responsibility. We promote the development of democratic, market-based and constitutional structures so that more and more people can live in a liberal, democratic society.
Through the connection of EU experts, civil society, and decision makers we seek to foster open dialogue and discuss liberal policy solutions to European challenges. Together with our liberal partners, we develop formats and campaigns to promote rule of law, free markets and human rights. Moreover, we coordinate EU co-funded projects in the field of democracy support, development cooperation and human rights protection.
Through our seven offices in the MENA Region, we actively promote the political debate to support innovative liberal approaches and solutions. Our projects are liberal platforms on which the Foundation's partners from the Gulf to the Levant and the entire southern side of the Mediterranean can provide creative impulses and discuss geopolitical issues.
From our seven offices in Sub-Saharan Africa, we focus on promoting political networking. We are committed to strengthening liberalism and promoting human rights, the rule of law and the social market economy.
In North America, our focus is on the transatlantic partnership, which we see as a supporting pillar for the security and stability of Western democracies. We encourage the political debate and develop innovative liberal approaches. In Latin America we work to promote strong democratic institutions, respect for human rights and rule of law as well as promoting liberal dialogue throughout the region.
With its offices in Asia, the foundation supports programs to strengthen democratic processes, particularly free and fair elections, and transparent and accountable governance. The Foundation in the region also showcases innovation as a tool to encourage civic participation that further promotes freedom.
The general objective of the “Media Watch on Hate Speech” project is to contribute to the efforts of combating racism and discrimination in Turkey. Considering the importance of civilian oversight of...
Moscow office of Friedrich Naumann Foundation launched a podcast about women in business and their stories.
In many areas, women have shown that they can conquer obstacles and break stereotypes.
The Vietnamese Television - VTV4 Channel has invited Friedrich Naumann Foundation to be featured in a report about Vietnam's recovery capability following COVID-19 and the perspectives
Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom is open for a 3-month internship (can be extended to 6 months) of graduated or under-graduated Vietnamese ...
The new normal can be a good one! A country that provides dignified transportation options for its citizens: A mass public transportation that is reliable, affordable, and safe; Infrastructure and...
Every year hundreds of people around the world are wrongfully imprisoned for no other reason than being critical of those in power. In some countries such as Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Russia, human...
Freedom Barometer Index, which for a decade now has provided readers with a liberal minded overview of the state of freedom around Europe, is now published. While it ranks 45 European countries, for...
Surveys provide insights into the prevailing mood in Turkey. According to the polls, Turks continue to support the policies of their President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and abroad they make enemies above...