One of the defining characteristics of a democratic society is that every citizen has the freedom to express their views, make their voice heard, associate with others, and participate in public life. The environment that enables this freedom is commonly referred to as civic space. Civil society extends far beyond non-governmental organizations (NGOs). It encompasses all forms of voluntary collective action through which people come together to pursue shared interests, values, and goals. This...

We are pleased to share the completion of a survey on the participation of persons with disabilities in local decision-making processes, as well as the accessibility, transparency, and quality of public services. The survey was implemented by Transparency International Mongolia in partnership with the Mongolian National Federation of the Blind, covering over 200 participants across 10 provinces. This survey is particularly notable as one of the first in Mongolia to focus specifically on...

Ulaanbaatar, 19 January 2026 - The General Election Commission of Mongolia and Transparency International Mongolia sign a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen political parties’ operational and financial transparency. Transparency International Mongolia and the General Election Commission of Mongolia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on strengthening the operational and financial transparency of political parties, with the aim of preventing corruption. The Memorandum...