Nationaal Coördinator tegen Discriminatie en Racisme (NCDR)

Name

Nationaal Coördinator tegen Discriminatie en Racisme (NCDR)

Legal name

Nationaal Coördinator tegen Discriminatie en Racisme

Website

https://bureauncdr.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

The Hague (Den Haag)

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: NCDR is a government body under the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties). It is funded through the Dutch government's budget. No commercial revenue streams exist.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

The NCDR is the nationally mandated coordinator for anti-discrimination and anti-racism policy in the Netherlands, operating under the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. It coordinates cross-ministerial action, advises the Dutch cabinet, develops the Nationaal Programma (National Programme), organizes Townhall sessions, the annual Nationaal Congres, the Nederland Inclusief Podcast, publications, and rapid targeted interventions against discrimination and racism.

Product overview

The NCDR is a Dutch government coordination body (National Coordinator against Discrimination and Racism) operating within the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. The organization does not offer commercial products but coordinates a portfolio of programs and services including: the National Programme against Discrimination and Racism (ceased as of January 2026, with focus shifting to advice, impact, and targeted interventions); Townhall-sessies (interactive dialogue sessions on various discrimination themes); the annual National Congress against Discrimination and Racism; the Nederland Inclusief Podcast; a monthly newsletter; and published reports and advisories. The organization also organizes periodic autumn conferences and major international events such as the UNESCO Global Forum 2026.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nationaal Programma tegen Discriminatie en Racisme (National Programme against Discrimination and Racism) A government-coordinated program with measures to combat discrimination and racism, developed and coordinated by the NCDR in collaboration with ministries and civil society organizations.
• Townhall-sessies (Town Hall Sessions) Interactive dialogue sessions organized by the NCDR on various discrimination themes including labor market discrimination, housing discrimination, ethnic profiling, online discrimination, anti-Black racism, LGBTQ+ discrimination, disability discrimination, gender equality, and media diversity.
• Nationaal Congres tegen Discriminatie en Racisme (National Congress against Discrimination and Racism) Annual national congress bringing together experts, policymakers, and civil society to discuss and address discrimination and racism in the Netherlands.
• Nederland Inclusief Podcast

Quantifiable outcome

• More than 200 participants attended the Najaarsconferentie 2025 in Bonaire, bringing together European and Caribbean Netherlands stakeholders.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• UNESCOflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 October 2026NCDR is hosting the 5th UNESCO Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination in The Hague on 29–30 October 2026. This is a flagship international event bringing together global stakeholders to address racism and discrimination.
• Duitse Federale Antidiscriminatie Autoriteit (FADA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 June 2026NCDR participated in a two-day work visit to Berlin on 9–10 June 2026, invited by the German Anti-Discrimination Coordinator Ferda Ataman, to mark 20 years of the German Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz (AGG). The visit focused on exchanging knowledge on anti-discrimination policy and infrastructure.
• Antidiskriminierungsverband Deutschland (ADVD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe ADVD is a umbrella organization of independent anti-discrimination and advisory centers representing more than 100 local reporting and advisory points across Germany. NCDR visited ADVD on 10 June 2026 to exchange experiences with the Dutch discrimination.nl infrastructure and the upcoming Wet bijstand bij discriminatie.
• Bundeskonferenz der Migrant*innenorganisationen (BKMO)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBKMO is Germany's national platform of migrants' organizations. During NCDR's Berlin work visit, BKMO raised concerns about the deteriorating societal and political climate, the growth of anti-Black racism and Muslim discrimination in Germany, and the lack of consultation in policy-making.
• Duitse Regeringscommissaris voor Migratie, Vluchtelingen en IntegratieminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDuring NCDR's Berlin work visit, discussions covered current developments, challenges, and policy choices in integration, social cohesion, and the position of minorities in Germany.
• Parlementaire Commissaris voor de Federale Politie (Duitsland)minorOthersThe German Parliamentary Commissioner for the Federal Police, Uli Grötsch, holds a unique position established by the German parliament in 2024 to provide independent oversight of the entire German federal police, including preventing discrimination and handling complaints about ethnic profiling. NCDR explored this model as a potential best practice for the Netherlands.
• Overlegorgaan Caribische Nederlanders (OCaN)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOCaN is the consultative body for Caribbean Netherlands residents in European Netherlands. NCDR collaborated with OCaN to organize a Townhall session in Eindhoven on 9 April 2022 to gather input from Caribbean Netherlands representatives on discrimination experiences.
• Nationaal Congrescentrum Nieuwegein (NBC Congrescentrum)minorOthersNCDR held its fourth Nationaal Congres tegen Discriminatie en Racisme on 18 June 2026 at the NBC Congrescentrum in Nieuwegein.
• Van der Valk Plaza Hotel BonaireminorOthersNCDR held its Najaarsconferentie 2025 on 27 November at the Van der Valk Plaza Hotel on Bonaire, marking the first major national conference hosted in Caribbean Netherlands.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Australian Human Rights Commission: Australia's national human rights institution, addressing discrimination across protected attributes and advising the federal government. Comparable in scope and its role as an independent statutory coordinator.
• Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC): The UK's statutory national body for equality, human rights, and anti-discrimination, with a remit across protected characteristics closely paralleling NCDR's mandate. Comparable as a state-established coordinator with advisory and enforcement functions.
• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): The US federal agency enforcing civil rights law against employment discrimination, with a comparable mandate to address systemic workplace discrimination and advise on policy, though narrower in scope than NCDR's cross-domain remit.
• Canadian Human Rights Commission: Canada's national human rights body, administering the Canadian Human Rights Act and advising the federal government on systemic discrimination. Comparable in function and federal-coordination mandate.
• Antidiskriminierungsstelle des Bundes (FADA): Germany's federal anti-discrimination agency, headed by an independent coordinator (Ferda Ataman), is the closest functional peer to NCDR. NCDR conducted a formal work visit to FADA in June 2026 to exchange policy practice, confirming direct comparability.
• Défenseur des droits: France's independent constitutional authority that handles discrimination complaints, advises government, and promotes equality. A direct peer as a state-mandated national anti-discrimination coordinator with cabinet-level advisory authority.
• Unia (Centre interfédéral pour l'égalité des chances): Belgium's interfederal equal opportunities center, promoting equal treatment and combating discrimination. Directly comparable in scope, mandate, and the coordination of reporting and advisory functions across a multi-jurisdictional country.

Broad incumbents

• Council of Europe - European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI): The Council of Europe's independent human rights monitoring body that tracks racism and discrimination across member states, including the Netherlands. A supranational incumbent in the same anti-discrimination policy space.
• OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR): OSCE's human rights and democracy arm, monitoring hate crime, discrimination, and minority rights across 57 participating states. A broader incumbent with thematic overlap to NCDR's mandate, particularly on hate crime monitoring.
• European Commission DG Justice and Consumers: The EU-level directorate-general responsible for EU anti-discrimination law and policy. Not a direct national coordinator but operates in the same policy space and is a key counterpart for NCDR's European peer engagement.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ncdr
• Instagraminstagram.com/bureauncdr

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Nationaal Coördinator tegen Discriminatie en Racisme (NCDR)