The Partnership Center for Development and Democracy (PCDD) is an independent non-profit organization based in Beirut, Lebanon. Since its establishment in 2007, PCDD has been focused on building civil society by promoting inclusivity and representation of marginalized groups. With a particular emphasis on youth and women, PCDD aims to enhance their involvement in decision-making processes within their communities.

This organization forms strong partnerships with grassroots organizations to facilitate positive change in the social and political environments. PCDD specializes in advocacy and electoral campaigns, offering technical expertise, consulting services, and capacity building programs to marginalized groups and civil society organizations in Lebanon and the MENA region. PCDD envisions a vibrant civil society actively contributing to the democratic process and influencing public policies.

As a member of international networks and organizations, PCDD is committed to advocating for democracy, diversity, empowerment, ethics, and peace. Through these values and guiding principles, PCDD strives to ensure equal participation, gender equality, human rights, sustainable development, and the importance of culture in the democratic process