Upon leaving the NED Board, Mort Abramowitz was presented with the Democracy Service Medal. Abramowitz served on the NED board for nine years, the maximum term allowed, and made invaluable contributions as the Board expert at different times for NED’s Central and Eastern Europe and Asia programs.

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Retiring NED Vice Chairman Thomas R. Donahue was honored by the Endowment with the presentation of the Democracy Service Medal on March 16, 2006.

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The 2005 Democracy Service Medal was presented to John C. Whitehead and John Richardson for their contributions to democracy and human rights.

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The 2004 Democracy Service Medal was presented to Bob Graham, Seymour Martin Lipset and Matthew McHugh.

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