NED Grants in Hong Kong in 2014

According to the NED Annual Report for 2014, 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)

Solidarity Center

Freedom of Association

$154,669

Expanding Worker Rights and Democracy

To advance worker rights and democracy and strengthen civil society in Hong Kong. The Solidarity Center will collaborate with its partners to strengthen the organizing, bargaining and advocacy skills of Hong Kong trade unions. The project will also seek to promote better understanding in the international labor and human rights communities about worker rights developments in China.

Listed under NED Grants – Asia Regional

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs

Political Processes - $410,000

Amplifying Citizens’ Voices in Hong Kong & China

To engage Hong Kong civic and political sectors in substantive dialogue around governance and electoral reform processes and to provide civic education for Chinese activists. NDI will assist efforts to promote citizens’ voices in Hong Kong’s political reform process and provide technical assistance to Chinese activists on organizational and advocacy skills. In Hong Kong, NDI will support online platforms and community initiatives that promote citizen-created models of governance. NDI will also conduct a young women’s leadership initiative.

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs

Political Processes - Supplement: $51,210

Amplifying Citizens’ Voices in Hong Kong
To amplify citizens’ voices in Hong Kong’s political reform process and provide technical assistance to mainland Chinese activists on organizational and advocacy skills. In Hong Kong, NDI will support online platforms and community initiatives that promote citizen-created models of governance. NDI will also conduct a young women’s leadership initiative for up to 20 participants from mainland China and Hong Kong.

NED Annual Report 2014 – Grants to China (Hong Kong)

NED Annual Report 2014 – Grants to China (Hong Kong)

NED Annual Report 2014 – Grants to Asia Regional, including Hong Kong

NED Annual Report 2014 – Grants to Asia Regional

NED Annual Report 2014
Grants to Hong Kong under Asia Regional

NED Annual Report 2014 – False rebuttal that the NED was involved 

in organising the Occupy Central protests

False rebuttal by the NED that it was involved

 in organising the Occupy Central protests