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.
Leading organisations in Nigeria
Christian Aid Nigeria
Abuja, NigeriaSee the impact of Christian Aid's work in Nigeria since 2003. Find out how we're tackling poverty with local communities today.
Nigerian Conservation Foundation
Lekki, NigeriaThe Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) is an environmental non-governmental organization that promotes environmental tourism with the goal of expa...
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African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW)
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2002 The African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) (French: Conseil des Ministres Africains Chargés de L'eau), is considered by the African Union as the support mechanism for its Specialised Technical Committee (STC) to dri...
Global Initiative for Food Security and Preservation
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2015 The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) is a Nigerian organization founded on the ideals of Environmental Education, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation, Renewable Energy and sust...
Women in management, Business (WIMBIZ)
Nigeria Since 2001 Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) is a Nigerian non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting women in leadership roles. WIMBIZ is of African roots with a global perspective of con...
African Clean-Up Initiative
Isolo, Nigeria Since 2021 Non Governmental Organization.
Boby's Charity Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2021 Non-profit organization in Nigeria.
Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD)
Kano State, Nigeria Since 1996 Empowering Change Through Digital Innovation CITAD promotes digital rights, ICT development, and citizen empowerment for a just, inclusive, and knowledge-driven society. Youth Trained + 0 m Publications + 0 Partners + 0...
Common Heritage Foundation
Nigeria Since 1997 Bridging the Gap — Transforming Evidence into Action CHF is a non-profit research organisation established to address the gap between evidence and its application into policy and practice against poverty, ignorance and d...
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA)
Ekiti State, Nigeria Since 2025 CAPPA is a Pan – African organisation that is passionately devoted to working with African communities to build partnerships with them towards taking collective social action towards the promotion
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.
Gender & Inclusion Summit
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2017 About PIC The Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) is Africa’s first national-level behavioural initiative, utilising behavioural insights to strengthen the design…
Haleyouth Foundation
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2019 Haleyouth Foundation is a registered non-profit empowering youth through mentorship, advancing STEM education, and fostering community development in Nigeria and across Africa.
Health Initiatives For Safety And Stability In Africa
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2014 Health Initiatives for Safety and Stability in Africa (HIFASS) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) incorporated in October 2007. HIFASS was primarily established as a continued effort of the Nigeria Ministry of Defe...
Holy Family Fathers and Brothers of the Youth
Nigeria Since 2003 Catholic religious congregation for men.
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.
KUTH Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2011 It began in 2011 with a handful of widows in Lagos and a refusal to look away. Today KUTH Foundation spans ten programme areas across Nigeria. Our story, what we believe, and the promises we hold ourselves to. Founded 27...
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...
NdiAssam Foundation
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2022 NdiAssam Foundation is committed to transforming lives by providing essential services and restoring fundamental human rights to underprivileged children and vulnerable communities across Nigeria.
O B LULU BRIGGS FOUNDATION
Nigeria Since 2001 Since 2001, our mission is to implement sustainable interventions that enhance the quality of life for under-served persons in Niger Delta
Partners West Africa Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2016 Non Governmental Organizations.
Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC)
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2003 Public & Private Development Centre (PPDC) advances transparency, accountability, justice, and citizen participation in governance across Nigeria.
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