The Eastern European Centre for Multiparty Democracy (EECMD) is an independent, non-partisan democracy assistance organization, which works to enhance democratic traditions, strengthen democratic political parties and movements and create strong grassroots capacities for democracy in Eastern Europe. EECMD is a successor organization of the regional, Eastern European Neighborhood Office of the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD), which was established in 2009 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Over the years, this regional office has been implementing a range of programs and projects in support of democratic transformation in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine.