The organization was founded in 1983 by former Vice President [[Walter Mondale]] and former DNC chair [[Paul G. Kirk, Jr.]]. The organization promotes [[LGBT rights]] globally.<ref>https://www.ndi.org/what-we-do/lgbtqi-communities</ref> | The organization was founded in 1983 by former Vice President [[Walter Mondale]] and former DNC chair [[Paul G. Kirk, Jr.]]. The organization promotes [[LGBT rights]] globally.<ref>https://www.ndi.org/what-we-do/lgbtqi-communities</ref> |