NGO Directory Africa lists 954 organisations working in Nigeria, 937 of them with their head office in the country and 19 international NGOs. The most common causes are Community Development, Children & Youth, Human Rights & Advocacy. Most listed organisations are based in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe. This page shows 109 human rights & advocacy ngos.
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Human Rights & Advocacy NGOs in Nigeria
Centre for Environment Human Rights and Development
Nigeria CEHRD was incorporated in August 15, 1999 as the Niger Delta Project for Environment, Human Rights and Development (NDPEHRD) and re-incorporated under its new name CEHRD in 2005 following its board decision. CEHRD was fo...
Environmental Centre for Oil Spills and Gas Flaring (NACGOND)
Nigeria Published data was generated from activities funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Abuja to strengthen accountable governance and behavioral change initiatives through lobbying and advocacy in the Nige...
Niger Delta Stakeholders Initiative for Community Development and Empowerment
Nigeria WE SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THOSE AFFECTED BY EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES & WEAK GOVERNANCE THROUGH RIGHTS BASED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT. WE STRIVE TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS & DEMAND RESPONSIVE GOVERNANCE. OUR PILLARS OF RESEARCH &...
Obodo Centre for Advocacy and Equal Rights
Nigeria Obodo is a youth-led non-profit organization that seeks to further the normalization and mainstreaming of authentic Queer identities and stories in Nigeria through art, culture, technology, legal advocacy, and catalytic...
Women Environmental Programme
Nigeria Women Environmental Programme (WEP) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political, non-religions and voluntary organization formed in April 1997 by a group of women in Kaduna State and registered with the Corporate Af...
Disability Rights Advocacy Center
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2014 Non Governmental Organization.
Federation Of International Female Lawyers,Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria Since 1964 Human rights NGO in Nigeria.
HUMANITY FAMILY FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT (HUFFPED)
Nigeria Since 2003 We are committed to fostering a world where everyone, regardless of their circumstances, has the opportunity to thrive.
Life and Peace Development Organisation (LAPDO)
Nigeria Since 2004 Life And Peace Development Organization (LAPDO) is a non-profit and non-governmental organization located in Ondo State and Ekiti State, Nigeria focused on enhancing processes towards the provision of quality life and pe...
Advocates for Health and Rights of Women and Youths
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2018 WHO WE ARE ACIOE Foundation, a Non-profit Organization founded in 2018, is committed to empowering communities and enhancing human capital […]
Centre for Advocacy, Rehabilitation and Empowerment
Nigeria Since 2014 Disability advocacy in Nigeria: CARE empowers persons with disabilities through rehabilitation, inclusion and accessible air travel. Donate or partner today.
Citizens Center For Integrated Development And Social Rights
Nigeria Non governmental organisation in Nigeria.
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center
Garki, Nigeria Since 2006 Non-governmental organizations.
Global Rights Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria Since 1978 Global Rights stands at the forefront of human rights advocacy, working tirelessly to uplift marginalized communities and ensure justice for all.
Peculiar Advocacy For Widows & Ovc Mission Outreach
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2014 Non Governmental Organization.
The Initiative for Equal Rights
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2005 The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) is a Nigeria-based registered non-for-profit organization which advocates for the rights of marginalized communities in Nigeria.
Advocacy for Youth and Vulnerable Development Initiative
Ilorin, Nigeria Since 2021 Empowering Youth, Uplifting Communities, and Driving Sustainable Development for a Brighter Tomorrow.
Improved Sexual Health and Rights Advocacy Initiative
Agege, Nigeria By focusing on promoting the rights and well-being of LGBTIQ+ Nigerians, we are addressing important issues faced by the community. We are also at the fore
INITIATIVE FOR GIRL'S RIGHTS AND HEALTH DEVELOPMENT-IGRHD
Osun State, Nigeria Non govermental Organization.
Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC
Ibadan, Nigeria Since 1967 Support the Justice Development and Peace Commission to empower communities, promote justice, and create lasting change. Get involved today.
Mercy Trust Foundation (MTF)
Nigeria Connecting People to Causes That Matter. Discover our life‑changing humanitarian and healthcare initiatives. Learn More With concerted efforts, We Can Make A Difference. Make a choice to play a role... Learn More Life ha...
Paradigm Initiative
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2007 Paradigm Initiative is a social enterprise that builds an ICT-enabled support system and advocates digital rights in order to improve livelihoods for under-served youth. Our programs include digital inclusion programs –...
Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC)
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2021 Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) is a Nigerian independent, non-profit and non-partisan civil society organisation that works to strengthen democratic governance, citizens’ participation and engagement with public...
Women United For Economic Empowerment
Nigeria Since 2002 Women United for Economic Empowerment, Inc. (WUEE) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to women’s rights and development. Our goal is to empower underprivileged women and children by providing them with tools an...
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