DEMAS - Association for Democracy Assistance and Human Rights
Recent meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.
Mission & Goals
DEMAS is an association of Czech non-governmental organisations working to foster democratisation and to support civil society and human rights around the world. DEMAS builds on the solid foundations laid by the important segment of the Czech non-profit sector engaged in the field of democracy assistance, on the Czech experience and know-how of the transition to democracy, and also on an enduring sense of shared responsibility for democratic development in countries less fortunate than the Czech Republic.
EU Legislative Interests
Human Rights policies, EU Financial instruments, Neighbourhood policies, Civil society support
Communication Activities
As a member of Human Rights and Democracy Network, DEMAS joins statements/events/campaigns related to the activities of the network.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
Human Rights and Democracy Network Civil Society Forum
Organisation Members
http://www.demas.cz/en/members-of-demas
Additional Information
The DEMAS association is primarily financed through grant subsidies. In 2025, its funding came from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic via the Transition Promotion Programme and also through the EU Dear Programme. DEMAS also generates revenue from its own sources, including expert fees and membership fees.