Scholarship
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2027-2028
National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
About
A five-month fellowship program for democracy activists, journalists, civil society leaders, and scholars to conduct independent research and professional development at the National Endowment for Democracy.
Requirements
- Proficiency in English
- Project proposal focusing on democratic development
- Available to work in residence in Washington, D.C. for 5 months
- No other fellowships or jobs held during the period
- Practitioner track: substantial practical experience in democracy/human rights, mid-career professional
- Scholarly track: Ph.D. or equivalent, record of publications, detailed research outline
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent research
- Reflect on experiences and engage with counterparts
- Complete a written or audiovisual product
- Formal presentation of research
Eligibility
- Practitioners from developing/aspiring democracies or non-democratic countries
- Distinguished scholars from established democracies
- Former fellows are not eligible
Benefits
- Monthly stipend
- Basic health insurance
- Roundtrip travel
- Fully equipped office
- Research associate support
- Access to Democracy Resource Center
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