Institutional Partners Group The Initiative is funded by a consortium of multilateral and bilateral institutions. To complement East‐ West Center’s resources and expertise, activities are designed and implemented in partnership with leading regional, national and global institutions. The Institutional Partners Group (IPG) has been established and include the following national, regional and global institutions. NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS BANGLADESH Centre for Policy Dialogue | BRAC University | Dhaka University | CAMBODIA Cambodian Development Policy Research Institutes | CHINA Beijing Normal University | Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences | China Center for Overseas Social and Philosophical Theories (CCOSPT) | INDIA: College of India | Institute of Local Government | INDONESIA University of Indonesia | Partnership for Governance Reform | Bandung Institute of Technology | JAPAN Hosei University | Seikei University | Tokyo University | KAZAKHSTAN Al‐Farabi Kazakh National University Resource Center for American and Democratic Studies | MALAYSIA Universiti Sains Malaysia | AccountAbility | Universiti Kebengsaan Malaysia | Human Rights Commission of Malaysia | REPUBLIC OF KOREA Seoul National University | Yonsei University | PAKISTAN Beaconhouse National University | Governance Institutes Network International (GINI) | Lahore School of Economics | Pakistan Institute for Legislative Development and Transparency | THE PHILIPPINES National College of Public Administration and Governance Institute for Political and Electoral Reform | THAILAND Thammassat University REGIONAL AND GLOBAL INSTITUTIONS Asian Development Bank | Curtin University, Australia | Harvard University Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation | Harvard University Kennedy School of Government| International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies | Soka University of America | Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy | The World Bank | United Nations Democracy Fund | United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs | United Nations Development Programme Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific | United Nations Governance Centre | United Nations Project Office on Governance, Seoul | United Nations University Institute for Sustainability and Peace | University of Adelaide, Australia | University of Hawaii | University of the South Pacific School of Governance .