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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Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2001 Non Governmental Organizations.
Hope Alive for Possibilities Initiative
Nigeria Since 2021 Non Governmental Organizations.
Human Right Foundation Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2002 An NGO focused on legal representation of indigent persons and prison reform in Nigeria..
Imelda Foundation
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2016 For volunteer opportunities, press inquiries, speaking engagements, sponsorship requests, and other questions, please email us at info at imeldafoundation dot org, or fill out the form below. To sign up for our mailing l...
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.
Intercommunity Development Social Organization
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2004 Non-govermental Organization.
International Centre for Mathematical and Computer Sciences
Nigeria Since 1999 Nonprofit organization in Ibadan, Nigeria.
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Nigeria Humanitarian and development partner working in Adamawa, Nigeria, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
International Medical Corps (IMC)
Humanitarian and development partner working in Burundi, Burundi, listed in OCHA’s Who does What Where (3W) data (2026).
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.
Kids and Teens Resource Centre
Ondo, Nigeria Since 2002 Non Governmental Organizations.
LEAP Africa
Lagos State, Nigeria Since 2002 Nonprofit organization in Lagos, Nigeria.
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...
Murtala Muhammed Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2002 Who We Are The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to driving positive change in Nigeria. Established in 2002, we are carrying on the legacy of General Murtala Muhammed, a vis...
Neighbourhood Care - Well Foundation
Cross River State, Nigeria Since 2010 Neighbourhood Care - Well Foundation (NCF) is a faith-based, women-led non-profit organization founded on May 21st, 2010, with headquarters in Cross River State, Nigeria. With over two decades of community work experienc...
Netlink Environmental Conservation Organisation (NECOR)
Nigeria Welcome Netlink Environmental Conservation Organisation (NECOR) is an environmental NGO in Nigeria that is born out of the need to ensure optimum participation and involvement of all the stakeholders including the local...
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2021 Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) empowers Nigerian youth leaders through technical and financial support for activism, policy engagement, and social change.
Nigerian Army Officers' Wives Association
Nigeria The Nigerian Army Officers' Wives Association (NAOWA) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization with the objectives of assisting the poor and the needy and raising the standard of living in the barracks of the natio...
Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs
Nigeria Since 1973 The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) was established in 1973 at a national conference of Nigerian Muslim leaders in Kaduna under the auspices of Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI), the group for all the Islam...
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...
Restoration of Hope Initiative
Maiduguri, Nigeria Since 2009 Welcome to ROHI - Transforming lives through education, support, and community development programs. Join our mission to create lasting change.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia
Nigeria Since 2020 The Diocese of Ekwulobia is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church located in Anambra State, Nigeria. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Oni...
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