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 struggle of women in Iran against theocratic oppression has become a global symbol of resistance, demanding freedom, human rights and gender equality.
The Transnistrian issue has never been a priority for Moldovan society. Interest in the topic temporarily increased after the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine. The region evokes an injustice that...
Journalist Irakli Tsulaia was arrested during a protest in Tbilisi, facing charges of resisting police directives. Eyewitnesses report severe physical abuse before, during, and after his arrest. His...
In response to the need for solutions to manage and recycle solid waste, the FNF Vietnam in boration with the Can Tho Union of Friendship Organizations and Can Tho University launched a workshop about...
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Philippines has continued its partnership with the local government of Del Carmen in Siargao, Surigao del Norte, this year, focusing on the empowerment of the...
The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Del Carmen continues its commitment to youth development by hosting an impactful event aimed at inspiring local student leaders. On September 15, 2024, they...
Under the initiative of Liberal Youth, the youth organization of the Liberal Party of the Philippines, a major endeavor was launched to address one of today's most pressing issues related to...
The Social Good Summit (SGS) is an annual event that brings together a diverse group of citizens, innovators, and thought leaders who are dedicated to achieving the United Nations Sustainable...
The Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC), in collaboration with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Philippines and the Ateneo Law School, successfully held the 2024 Semestral Break Internship Program...
The Liberal Party of the Philippines (LP) has continued its political education initiative, Mamamayang Libera (ML) to engage citizens and enhance political awareness ahead of the 2025 midterm...