Nancy Soderberg

Former White House Deputy National Security Advisor & @UN Ambassador. @NDIKosovo Director. Director of PSLP @UofNorthFlorida.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

@benbabunga You look so serious!! How cool are rhose pics?? 🤗🤗

[NDI Kosovo @NDIKosovo]

Day 2 of #DISICON9 kicked off with opening remarks from Nathalie Niedoba (Embassy of Canada), Mary Ann Hennessey (Council of Europe), Désirée Bonis (Embassy of the Netherlands), Giovanni Tordini (LuxDev), and Nancy Soderberg (NDI Kosovo).

[NDI Kosovo @NDIKosovo]

DISICON 9 has started!

More than 50 speakers from the Western Balkans, Europe, Canada, & the United States will dive into this year’s theme, Elections, AI, and Ethics, exploring how technology is reshaping democracy, information integrity, & women’s participation in public life.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

25 years ago, the world recognized what should have always been clear: peace is stronger when women are at the table. Am grateful for every step forward - and mindful of how much work lies ahead. #UNSCR1325 #WPS25 @NDIKosovo
📷 UN Photo/Milton Grant

[National Democratic Institute @NDI]

Happy International #DemocracyDay!
At #NDI, we believe democracy leads to Stability, security & prosperity. From youth activists to elected officials, we help our partners build more inclusive & resilient societies. #IDD2025
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[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

Inspired to see women candidates across Kosovo gaining the skills and confidence to step up in local elections. From public speaking and local governance to campaigning and digital outreach, the masterclasses under WoW are turning conversations into action and leadership.

[NDI Kosovo @NDIKosovo]

(2/2) The program brought together women assembly members, candidates for mayor, young leaders & women in executive roles. 💪 Thanks to SDC Kosovo for funding Week of Women 2025.

#NDIKosovo #LeadershipThatTransforms #SwissEmbassyPristina

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

What happens when women leaders and party leadership sit at the same table? Space opens for dialogue, recognition, and collaboration. That’s the power of Party Days under WoW – building momentum for women’s leadership in Kosovo. #wow2025 @NDIKosovo @NDI

[NDI Kosovo @NDIKosovo]

(1/2) Between July–September, under #WoWKS2025, NDI Kosovo organized Party Day trainings to prepare women leaders & youth candidates for the Oct 2025 local elections. 👥 The sessions created space for dialogue, strategy & support between party leadership & women leaders.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

Today's Opening Dialogue with🇨🇭SDC's Beate Katja Elsässer at the Closing Conference summed up the transformative impact of #WoWKS2025. It was powerful to see participants explore how leadership can shape more responsive and accountable governance across Kosovo. Thanks to all!

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

Not the end, but the beginning! #WoW2025 Closing Conference marked a new chapter for women’s leadership in Kosovo. From Alice Albright’s “Empower to Transform”✨, to ambassadors’ global lessons🌍, to a panel on leadership beyond elections 🗳️- the day turned vision into action.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

Honored to host a Networking Brunch with women mayor candidates, former candidates, women in diplomacy & leadership, women in media & young leaders. Sharing experiences, celebrating #sisterhood and women’s leadership ahead of Kosovo’s local elections and beyond.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

@SilverstoneUK @ScuderiaFerrari

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

What an inspiring close to #WoWKS2025 policy debates in Gjakova, where local economic development took center stage. These conversations reaffirm how much is possible when women lead with purpose and communities shape the agenda.

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

What began as a series of dialogues across Kosovo wraps up in Gjakova, where local voices spotlight data-driven solutions for economic development. Today’s #WoWKS2025 debate affirms a shared commitment to continue building from the ground up 💬📊

#WoWKS2025 #NDIKosovo

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

The fourth #WoWKS2025 policy debate brought us to Gjilan where focus was on local public safety and how data-driven decisions can make communities safer. Great to see so much energy and commitment to this crucial issue!

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

Today in Gjilan, as part of the #WoWKS2025 Policy Debate series, women leaders, officials, parties & communities discussed local public safety - focusing on data-driven decisions & collaboration to build safer, inclusive neighborhoods.#WoWKS2025 #NDIKosovo

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

The third #WoWKS2025 debate in Prizren was about access to decision-making. The dynamic discussion made one thing clear: transparency, dialogue and reliable data are the foundation of stronger local leadership.

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

Today in Prizren, the third #WoWKS2025 debate focused on how transparency and reliable data 📊 can strengthen local decision-making and shape policies that meet real community needs. The discussion highlighted the importance of ensuring all voices are heard in local governance.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

In South Mitrovica, we witnessed a powerful conversation about the real challenges facing healthcare. Using data and community input, the debate explored ways to make services more accessible, trusted, and accountable. Proud to support this vital work.

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

South Mitrovica hosts the second #WoWKS2025 policy debate! Local leadership & community voices discussed data-driven healthcare policies to improve access & trust. Thanks to @SDC_Kosovo & 🇨🇦 Embassies for the support!

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

Local leadership means listening, learning, and leading where it matters most. Policy debates under #WoWKS2025 are a powerful example of women stepping forward to drive impact on education and governance at the municipal level. This is how we build stronger communities.

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

(1/2) The first local policy debate of @WoW2025 kicks off in Prishtina! Women leaders & local actors debated data-driven education policies to boost fairness & community impact. Thanks to @SDC_Kosovo & 🇨🇦 Embassies for the support! #WoWKS2025 #NDIKosovo #LeadershipThatTransforms

[Week of Women @WeekofWomen]

From powerful openings to final reflections, this video captures the heart of #WoWKS2025-bold ideas, impactful voices & a shared vision for transformative leadership.

Thanks to SDC in Kosovo for funding WoW 2025, and to Embassy of Canada to Croatia and Kosovo for their support!

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

Honored that President H.E. @VjosaOsmaniPRKS joined us at the opening of #WoWKS2025, enhancing the impact of this powerful gathering. Thank you!

[Vjosa Osmani @VjosaOsmaniPRKS]

No society can be truly free, just, or equal if half of its people are left behind in all walks of life.

At @WeekofWomen 2025, I reaffirmed that empowering women and girls is not just the right thing to do. It is a democratic imperative.

Grateful to @NDIKosovo for your continued partnership in building a more inclusive Kosovo for all.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

Excited to launch #WoWKS2025 with @NDIKosovo! Promoting women’s leadership is not merely a matter of fairness, but, fundamentally, a matter of delivering better outcomes for everyone in Kosovo. This is what the opening explored—and what the days ahead will continue to highlight.

[NDI Kosovo @NDIKosovo]

✨ Inspiration, dialogue & connection – a day that truly highlighted the importance of women’s full engagement in politics.The opening of @WeekofWomen set the tone with powerful reflections on political participation, advancing policies & leadership in🇽🇰's dual election year.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

@NDIKosovo @WeekofWomen @SwissDevCoop Great @WeekofWomen 2025 kickoff to advance empowerment of women in the upcoming elections in Kosovo! Thank you to #SDC for the generous support to #NDIKosovo and with special appreciation to all the participants.

[Nancy Soderberg @nancysoderberg]

@NDIKosovo Congratulations to all of 🇽🇰 for its impressive journey in establishing an accountable, transparent and inclusive democracy! Happy Independence Day!