Subject: NDI Joins the Nobel Committee in Recognizing the Promise of Democracy in Tunisia
From: "James van der Klok" <[email-masked]>
To: "undisclosed-recipients:"
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 16:44:05 -0400

2015 Democracy Award Dinner:

NDI Joins the Nobel Committee in Recognizing the Promise of Democracy in
Tunisia

Four Tunisians -- Yassine Brahim, Rafik Halouani, Wafa Makhlouf and Sayida
Ounissi -- will receive the National Democratic Institute’s (NDI) 2015
Democracy Award at the dinner on Tuesday, November 10. These courageous
Tunisian leaders represent civic groups and political parties that embody
the spirit of the National Dialogue acknowledged today in the award of the
Nobel Peace Prize.

The NDI Democracy Award is presented annually to individuals or
organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to democracy and human
rights. *To attend the Democracy Award Dinner click here
<https://NDIawards.eventfarm.com> to purchase tickets and to learn more
about our event. *

The event will also honor United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
António Guterres for his tireless efforts to resettle Syrian refugees who
are fleeing violence and persecution. Guterres was a leading political
figure in the democratic transition of his own country of Portugal, and has
dedicated his career to advancing the principles of democracy and human
rights around the world.

The dinner will be held at the Ritz-Carlton, 1150 22nd St. N.W.,
Washington, D.C. The reception will begin at 6:00 p.m