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  |   Martin Dimitrov

A diplomat of principle

Maia Panjikidze, the first female Georgian foreign attaché, always loved her profession, but was never afraid to leave it when its demands clashed with her beliefs. Meet the...

Maia Panjikidze #FemaleForward
  |   Martin Dimitrov

Finding solutions for Croatia

Marijana Puljak, an IT engineer, entered politics in order to establish a school in her neighbourhood and now vows to create a liberal alternative in her country.

Puljak
  |   Martin Dimitrov

Meet Marijana Puljak from Croatia

When IT engineer Marijana Puljak took her first steps into civic activism more than a decade ago, she merely wanted to see that her neighbourhood in the city of Split, Croatia got a primary school for...

Puljak
  |   Martin Dimitrov

Meet Monika Zajkova from North Macedonia

“To be a liberal in a conservative society is very difficult, but it's sexy to be different from the others,” says Monika Zajkova with a cheeky grin. The 29-year-old Member of Parliament is the second...

Zajkova
  |   Martin Dimitrov

Meet Nasiha Pozder from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Architect and politician Nasiha Pozder talks about her goal to mend the fragmented political system of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Pozder
  |   Martin Kothé

Freedom Team Interview: Martin Kothé in Focus

Meet Martin Kothé, our new Regional Director for FNF East and Southeast Europe and Project Director for Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece since August 2020. Learn more about his professional journey...

martin kothee
  |   Martin Dimitrov

Meet Maia Panjikidze from Georgia

In 2010, Maia Panjikidze resigned her position as head of the Georgian mission to the Netherlands over a disagreement with her government’s domestic policy. She went back to her first profession –...

Maia Panjikidze #FemaleForward
  |   Dr. Ronald Meinardus

“Sustainable and timely”: The 7th Greek Turkish Young Leaders Symposium (16-19 June 2021)

The Center for International and European Studies (CIES), in partnership with the Thessaloniki-based Navarino Network, and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF), Turkey Office, co...

GTYLS
  |   Tanja Porčnik

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on human rights

In times of great national uncertainty, the government is called upon to act, and the present pandemic is no exception. In responding to the COVID-19 pandemic exigencies, governments around the world...

The Visio Journal 6

Bangkok

FNF Thailand motivates people to get politically involved and actively participate in society.  With our events, we promote democracy, human rights, and a free-market economy.