Foundation Activity Areas
1. Development of Democratic Institutions: Supporting NGOs, media, and independent initiatives.
2. Education and Activism: Teaching citizens about democratic values, rights, and responsibilities; creating media content; promoting civic engagement.
3. Government Transparency: Rebuilding connections between citizens and government institutions, monitoring electoral processes, promoting transparency, and resolving political conflicts.
4. Monitoring and Analysis: Conducting research on political and social processes, and proposing solutions to democratic challenges.
5. Youth Initiatives: Educational programs for young people and activists, fostering leadership skills.
6. Media and Freedom of Speech: Supporting independent journalism and creating coalitions to combat disinformation and censorship.
7. Civil Society: Funding organizations that protect the rights of women, youth, and minorities, and promoting tolerance.
8. Anti-Corruption Initiatives: Conducting research, providing education, and combating corruption and economic crimes.
9. Protection of Vulnerable Groups: Supporting the rights of migrants, refugees, LGBTQIA+, women, children, and other vulnerable groups.
10. Support for Activists: Providing financial and legal assistance to journalists, human rights defenders, political prisoners, and their families.
11. International Cooperation: Collaborating with international organizations to protect human rights, recover assets, and increase pressure on authoritarian regimes.
12. System Reforms: Improving the judicial system, modernizing public services, and introducing alternative conflict resolution methods.
13. Crisis Assistance: Supporting regions affected by wars, disasters, and persecution.
14. Documentation of Violations: Collecting evidence and collaborating with international organizations to hold perpetrators accountable.
The Foundation focuses on strengthening democracy, protecting human rights, and supporting civic initiatives in Central Asia.