Governance & Democracy organisations in Africa
Good governance, elections, anti-corruption, public participation and devolution. 108 organisations are listed in this sector across 29 countries.
Network Against Corruption and Trafficking
Nigeria Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT) is a Nigerian civil society organization focused on addressing corruption, financial crimes, terrorism, economic sabotage, human trafficking, and drug trafficking. It wa...
KITUO CHA SHERIA
Kenya legal aid and Education Advocacy Governance and Community Partnerships Forced migration Programme research communication and Knowledge management finance and administration
Open Society Foundations (OSF)
United States One of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world, we care about freedom, democracy, and human rights.
WAJIBU - Institute of Public Accountability
Tanzania WAJIBU was founded with the purpose of fostering an environment that supports and promotes public accountability and good governance in Tanzania. In particular, the Institute believes that mobilizing public engagement wi...
Mo Ibrahim Foundation
United Kingdom Welcome to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, strengthening the African voice on global challenges since 2006. Explore African governance & leadership data, today >
forum for women in democracy
Uganda Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) is a national women’s rights organisation that grew out of the women’s caucus of the 1994-1995 Constituent Assembly that passed the 1995 Constitution, acclaimed to be one of the most...
ACCORD
South Africa The African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) is a leading African conflict management institution dedicated to promoting constructive approaches to preventing, managing and resolving conflict a...
Ajuda de Desenvolvimento de Povo para Povo (Guinea-Bissau)
Guinea-Bissau ADPP‑GB is a non‑profit organisation with more than two decades of experience in Guinea‑Bissau. It coordinates projects in rural development, education, and resilience, working closely with communities, local authorities...
Center for Democratic Development Ghana
Ghana CDD-Ghana is an independent not-for-profit think-and-do-tank that works through research, policy engagement, thought leadership, and civic dialogue and partnerships to promote and strengthen democracy, good governance, a...
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND POLICY STUDIES
Kenya Established in 2009, the Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) generates policy-relevant knowledge on governance, human rights, and security across Africa. CHRIPS was registered in Kenya in 2009 as a non-go...
Centro de Aprendizagem e Capacitação da Sociedade Civil
Mozambique CESC works to strengthen the capacity of citizens and Civil Society Organizations for active participation in socio-economic and political development processes, investing in the promotion of tools and facilitation of ci...
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...
Human Rights Agenda (HURIA)
Kenya Human Rights Agenda (HURIA) is a rights-based, sub-national not-for-profit organisation headquartered at the Coast of Kenya. Established in 2012 in the wake of the transformative aspirations of the Constitution of Kenya...
Institute for Security Studies
South Africa This grant is earmarked for a three year programme aimed at improving policy and practice governance, the rule of law and peacebuilding in Africa. Activity No. DSH-4000001120
Integrated Development Facility
Kenya Integrated Development Facility is a community based Non-Governmental Organization registered in Kenya. Founded in the year 1999, the organization seeks to address the multifaceted challenges of governance, HIV/AIDS, TB...
Mauritius Institute of Directors
Mauritius The Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIoD) is a not-for-profit organisation based in Mauritius that promotes corporate governance excellence, leadership development and board effectiveness. Through its advocacy, learnin...
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 &...
Open Cities Lab NPC
South Africa Who we are and what we do We are a non-profit organisation that creates tools and interventions that strengthen capacity within government, empowers citizens and improves trust and accountability in the civic space. We h...
The Centre for Economic Governance and Accountability in Africa (CEGAA)
South Africa Overall management and facilitation of Budget Monitoring and Expenditure Tracking Initiatives.
Transparency International Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya Founded in 1999 in Kenya, TI-Kenya is a not-for-profit organisation with the aim of developing a transparent and corruption-free society through good governance and social justice initiatives. TI-Kenya is one of the auto...
Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD)
Zambia The Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) is a national umbrella civil society organization dedicated to promoting social justice, inclusive development, good governance, and citizen participation in Zambia. ZCSD...
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United States UN development agency working on poverty, governance and climate.
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
