Tuesday, September 20, 2016

NED Grants in China in 2001

According to the NED Annual Report for 2001, the following US Government funds were allocated by the US Congress and dispersed by the NED for programs in China:

American Center for International Labor Solidarity
$181,114
To enable labor rights organizations to educate workers in China about worker and trade union rights, labor standards and democracy issues, and to gather and analyze information on industrial relations and the status of trade union rights in China for international dissemination.

American Center for International Labor Solidarity
$198,073
To assist democratic unions and labor rights organizations in Hong Kong that are working to protect worker and union rights in the South China region.

American Center for International Labor Solidarity

$51,724*
To support pilot programs in China promoting worker rights in the areas of health, safety, and women's rights in the workplace.

Beijing Spring
$40,000
To publish a monthly Chinese-language magazine that provides analysis of social issues, documentation of human rights violations, discussions on democratization in China, and other related topics. The magazine will be distributed in and outside China.

Center for International Private Enterprise

$82,763
To organize a two-day conference on establishing corporate governance standards in China. Participants will include senior corporate executives, government officials and the media.

Center for International Private Enterprise
$98,602
To support bi-weekly symposia attended by private entrepreneurs, academics, government officials and journalists to discuss economic reform, including privatization, liberalism and rule of law.

Center for International Private Enterprise
$63,100
To hold a two-day workshop on the political economy of corruption and anti-corruption strategies for senior Chinese policy analysts and researchers in China.

Center for Modern China
$65,000
To publish 3,000 copies of each issue of its quarterly academic journal, Modern China Studies, covering issues of economic, legal and political reform in China. The journal will be distributed to institutions and individuals inside China, including central research and policy agencies, graduate students, professionals, and leading scholars.

China News Digest
$35,000*
To upgrade computer equipment for the production of regular China-related news digests in Chinese and English and the on-line archiving of information banned in China.

Democratic China
$85,000*
To publish a monthly Chinese-language Internet magazine, featuring articles on democracy, human rights and China's modernization.

Human Rights in China, Inc. (HRIC)
$200,000
To support the human rights movement in China through international advocacy and reporting breaking news on human rights. HRIC will research and publish reports on legal reforms, analysis of systematic human rights abuse, and China's national security laws. HRIC will also publish a quarterly journal China Rights Forum and maintain a Web site (www.hrichina.org).

International Republican Institute
$409,850
To train local election officials and newly elected village leaders; host a conference in Hong Kong to discuss campaign techniques in developing and developed countries; provide consultation on legislative drafting; sponsor a delegation of lawyers and legal aid supervisors to observe a successful legal aid program in a developing country; and support a program engaging the Chinese government in dialogue to strengthen accountability, transparency, and the rule of law.

International Republican Institute
$508,700*
To conduct programs on electoral, legislative and legal reform in China; and to support a program encouraging accountability within the Chinese government on human rights.

International Republican Institute
$80,000
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To sponsor a ‘train the trainers’ seminar on election monitoring and a workshop for local election officials on direct election procedures. IRI will also conduct a regional networking seminar for local Chinese officials and observe elections in Hainan Province.

Laogai Research Foundation
$286,800*
To conduct research and document information about China's laogai (labor camps) based on interviews with laogai survivors, maintain a database, and publish laogai survivor memoirs in Chinese. In addition, the Foundation will maintain its English-language Web site and develop a Chinese-language version, publish and distribute a quarterly newsletter and produce publications on human rights in China.

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
$209,778
To provide comparative research findings to educate legislative staff members, researchers and students on democratic norms; organize two seminars on democratic legislative processes; and assist democratic reform in Hong Kong.

Press Freedom Guardian
$48,000
To publish and distribute a Chinese language newspaper and build a Web site.

Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Human Rights
$54,014
To develop a proposal, through identification of existing and unmet needs for assistance to Chinese pro-democracy advocates and potential programs, and to critically evaluate the purpose, role and innovative application of future projects.

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