FNF (Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom)

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom(FNF) is the Foundation for liberal politics.  It was founded in 1958 by, amongst others, Theodor Heuss, the first German Federal President after World War II.  The Foundation currently works in some sixty different countries the world - to promote ideas on liberty and strategies for freedom.  Our instruments are civic education, political consultancy and political dialogue.

The Foundation lends its expertize for endeavors to consolidate and strengthen freedom, democracy, market economy and the rule of law.  As the only liberal organisation of its kind worldwide, the Foundation facilities to lay the groundwork for a future in freedom that bears responsibility for the coming generation.

Within South Asia, with its strong tradition of tolerance and love for freedom, with its growing middle classes which increasingly assert themselves, and with its liberalizing economics, the Foundation works with numerous partner organisations to strengthen the structures of democracy, the rule of law, and the economic preconditions for social development and a life in dignity.