Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Nigeria
Browse 13 non-profits strengthening democracy, civic participation and civil society in Nigeria. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 13 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- YEYouth Emancipation and Rehabilitation FoundationAbuja, NigeriaChildren & Youth · Democracy & Civil society +8 more
- Yiaga AfricaAbuja, NigeriaDemocracy & Civil society · Human rights +2 more
- TIThe Integrity OrganisationLagos, NigeriaDemocracy & Civil society · Human rights +1 more
- CAPPA - Corporate Accountability and Public Participation AfricaLagos, NigeriaHuman rights · Environment & Climate +3 more
- SDStakeholder Democracy NetworkPort Harcourt, NigeriaHuman rights · Democracy & Civil society +3 more
- Kebetkache Women Development & Resource CentrePort Harcourt, NigeriaGender equality · Environment & Climate +4 more
- WDWebfala Digital Skills For All InitiativeIkeja, NigeriaEducation · Gender equality +3 more
- Lawyers AlertMakurdi, NigeriaHuman rights · Justice & Legal aid +3 more
- EEEgunec Education Support FoundationAbuja, NigeriaChildren & Youth · Education +6 more
- CIRDDOCEnugu, NigeriaHuman rights · Gender equality +5 more
- AWAfrican Women on BoardLagos, NigeriaGender equality · Employment & Skills +1 more
- KIKudirat Initiative for DemocracyLagos, NigeriaDemocracy & Civil society · Gender equality
Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Nigeria at a glance
Of the 13 Democracy & Civil society non-profits in Nigeria, the most common cause areas are Gender equality (77%), Human rights (77%) and Health (46%).
Cause areas
- Gender equality77%
- Human rights77%
- Health46%
- Children & Youth38%
- Employment & Skills38%
Organisation types
- NGO100%
Beneficiaries
- Women & Girls77%
- Youth69%
- Communities69%
- Children38%
- Victims of violence31%
Funding sources
- Individual donations15%
Top cities
- Lagos31%
- Abuja23%
- Port Harcourt15%
Key facts
- 92% name their programmes
- 38% invite volunteers
Figures from all 13 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples