NED Grants in Hong Kong in 2013

According to the NED Annual Report for 2013, the following US Government funds were allocated by the US Congress and dispersed by the NED for programs in Hong Kong:

Listed under NED Grants in China (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
$145,000
Protecting Human Rights and Encouraging Democratic Representation in Hong Kong
To improve human rights protection and democratic representation in Hong Kong. The Monitor will carry out advocacy, human rights monitoring, casework, campaigning, and public education drawing local and international attention to civil rights and human rights developments in Hong Kong.

Solidarity Center
$150,031
Expanding Worker Rights and Democracy
To promote worker rights and support an independent voice for workers. The Solidarity Center will work with its partners to strengthen their organizing, bargaining and advocacy skills.  The project will also seek to build the capacity of trade unions that represent domestic workers to improve working conditions for their members.

Listed under NED Grants – Asia Regional 

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs - $400,000 - Enhancing Representative Governance - To strengthen the ability of mainland Chinese civil society organizations (CSOs) to request and publicize information under China's open government regulations, and to strengthen the ability of Hong Kong CSOs to conduct organized monitoring of legislative processes. In both contexts, NDI will work with CSO partners to shed light on government actions and contribute to greater accountability and better governance.

NED Annual Report 2013 – Grants to China (Hong Kong)

NED Annual Report 2013 – Grants to China (Hong Kong)

NED Annual Report 2013 – Grants to Asia Regional, including Hong Kong 

NED Annual Report 2013 – Grants to Asia Regional, including Hong Kong

(See last grant to the National Democratic Institute)