Center for International Private Enterprise

The Center for International Private Enterprise is a non-profit organization based in Washington, District of Columbia. With a staff of 444 employees, CIPE plays a vital role in promoting democracy worldwide. CIPE works to strengthen democratic societies by fostering private enterprise and market-oriented reforms. They collaborate with business leaders, policymakers, and civil society organizations to develop and implement programs that support these goals. CIPE's key program areas encompass enterprise ecosystems, democratic governance, business advocacy, and anti-corruption & ethics initiatives. CIPE's mission is unique in its focus on utilizing the power of private enterprise as a catalyst for democratic change. Their work spans numerous countries, providing support and expertise to build institutions essential for a thriving democracy. As one of the four core institutes of the National Endowment for Democracy, CIPE leverages its affiliation with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to connect with a wide network of stakeholders. For more information about CIPE's programs and initiatives, please visit their website at cipe.org.