NID is an active member and associate of several networks, technical working groups, and advisory councils, including the Access to Information Coalition (ACTION) and the Civil Society Information Centre Namibia (CIVIC +264). Furthermore, NID maintains longstanding partnerships with key donors, including the Hanns Seidel Foundation, the European Union, the British High Commission, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Solidarität Internationale e.V., and the United Nations Development Programme. These collaborations exemplify NID’s commitment to fostering democracy, promoting civic engagement, and driving positive societal change in Namibia.

KEY PARTNERS

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European Union
SODI!
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ORGANIZATIONS WE ARE WORKING WITH

City of Windhoek
College of The Arts
UNAM
IPPR
RFA
Sister Cities In Action
NUST
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Embassy of Switzerland in South Africa
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Parliament
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Goethe Institut

MEMBERSHIP

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CENESA
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More NID Partners

The Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID) has, since its inception, received funding for specific programs from the following institutions:

  • British High Commission to Namibia
  • Bertelsmann Stiftung
  • Canada Fund
  • EduVentures
  • European Commission
  • Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany to Namibia
  • Embassy of Finland to Namibia
  • Embassy of France to Namibia
  • Embassy of the United States of America to Namibia
  • Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
  • Forum Syd
  • Gesellschaft für  Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
  • Hanns-Seidel Foundation  (HSF)
  • Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)
  • Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
  • National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)
  • Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA)
  • Pupkewitz Foundation
  • Royal Netherlands Embassy to Namibia
  • Studievorbundet Vuxenskolan
  • SODI
  • Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA)
  • Turkish-Asian Centre for Strategic Studies (TASAM)
  • UCL Futures
  • UNDP Oslo Governance Centre
  • United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)
  • UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
  • United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
  • Welcome Trust
  • Westminster Foundation for Democracy

The following institutions have made use of the NID’s project implementation services:

  • Anti-Corruption Commission Namibia (AAC)
  • Electoral Commision of Namibia (ECN)
  • Namibian Parliament
  • Ministry of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development
  • Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
  • Management Systems International (MSI)
  • Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA)
  • Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
  • Women’s Campaign International (WCI)
  • National Association of Local Authority Officials (NALAO)
  • Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation
  • PACT Namibia