Human Rights NGOs in Nigeria (List 1)
Below are some of the Human Rights Organizations in Nigeria. This is 2016 list, and yet to be updated.
- Federation Of International Female Lawyers
- Foundation For Environmental Rights, Advocacy And Development
- Centre For Democracy And Development
- The Human Rights Law Service
- Network On Police Reform In Nigeria
- Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center
- Childs Right Protective Initiative Right
- CLEEN Foundation
- LEDAP-Legal Defence And Assistance Project
- WACOL-Women’s Aid Collective
- CPD- Community Partners For Development
- PJ- Partnership For Justice
- WARDC-Women Advocacy Research And Documentation Centre
- Project Alert On Violence Against Women
- CACOL-Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders
- Niger Delta Budget Monitoring Group
- PEDANET-Persons With Disability Network
- PANAFSTRAG-Pan-African Strategic And Policy Research Group
- Seri-Socio Economic Rights Initiative
- AHIP-Adolescent Health And Information Project
- IHRHL-Institute Of Human Rights And Humanitarian Law
- PRAWA-Prisons Rehabilitation And Welfare Agency
- CCIDESOR-Citizens Center For Integrated Development And Social Rights
- CIRDDOC-Civil Resource And Documentation Development Center
- BOCOPED-Borno Coalition
- HEDA Resource Center
- SERAP-Social Economic Rights Accountability Project
- Gender And Youth Rights Initiative
- Human Rights Monitor
- Network For Justice
- Connecting Gender
- WRAPA-Women’s Rights Advancement And Protection Alternative
- Advocates San Frontieres
- NHRC-National Human Rights Commission
- SGCA-Society For Gender And Child Advancement
- Ceddart
- RIBAC-Rights Based Awareness Coalition
- CR-Confluence Of Rights
- Kano Civil Society Forum
- Media Gandhi Alternative
- PLAC- Policy And Legal Advocacy Center
- ZCC- Zero Coruption Coalition
- MGA- Minority Gender Action
- DAG- Democratic Action Group
- JDPC-Justice, Development And Peace Commission
- NBA- Nigerian Bar Association
- CSLS-Centre For Socio-Legal Studies
- Centre For Human Rights In Islam
- Replace-Rights Enforcement And Public Law Center
- CRD- Center For Research And Development
- AJ-Access To Justice
- NNHRI-Wa- Network Of National Human Rights Institution
- HURSDEF-Human Rights Social Development Environmental Foundation
- JIWNAJ-Jigawa Women’s Network For Access To Justice
- Bra-Basic Rights Action
- OSJI- Open Society Justice Initiative
- WABA- West African Bar Association
- HDI- Human Development Initiative
- WYEI-Women And Youth Empowerment Initiative
- MRA-Media Rights Agenda
- GSAN- Gender And Social Action Network
- AA-Alliances For Africa
- ECOWA-Echoes Of Women In Africa Foundation
- Mission5000plus
- MCI-Media Concern Initiative
- YACC
- Muslim Youth Initiative
- NNNGO-Nigeria Network Of Ngo’s
- Rsn-
- NCICC- Nigerian Coalition For The International Criminalcourt
- WDC-Women Development Center
- WCN-Women’s Consortium Of Nigeria
- Center For Women’s Health And Information
- AHI- Action Health Incorporated
- Baobab For Women Human Rights
- LRRDC-Legal Research And Resource Development Center
- LDC-Legal Defence Center
- GREIN-Grassroots Empowerment Initiative
- Human Rights Centre
- Centre For Peace Building & Socio-Economic Resources Development
- The Independent Project
- CEPSERD-Centre For Peace Building & Socio-Economic Resources Development
- CSO- Coalition Against Sexual Offence
- Lawyers Alert
- GR-Global Rights
- National Committee On Torture
- CIDJAP- Catholic Institute For Development, Justice And Peace
- GADA-Gender And Development Action
- WANEP – West Africa Network For Peace Building Nigeria
- HEDA Resource Center
- WANGONET- The West African Ngo Network
- Women Law & Development Centre
- NOPRIN Foundation
- Legal Resource Consortium
- SERAC- Social Economic Rights Action
- Human And Environmental Development Agenda
- Foundation For Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD)
- Replinglin And Associates
- Vision Spring Initiatives
- Prison Inmate Development Initiative
- Global Community Prime Initiative
- Centre For The Advocacy Of Justice And Rights
- Human Rights And Community Development Initiative
- Center For Community Excellence (CENCEX)
- Coalition Of Budget Transparency Advocates In Kano (COBTAK).
- Community Outreach For Development And Welfare Advocacy
- Bauchi Human Right Network
- Organization For The Sustenance Of The Nigeria Environment
- Grassroots Economic Empowerment And Educational Development
- Rural Integrated Development Initiative
- Nawoj/Coalition For Human Rights Actors
- Centrum Initiative For Development And Fundamental Rights Advocacy (CEDDA)
- Concern For Women Development Initiative (COWODI)
- Health Education And Environmental Protection Alliance (HEEPA)
- Life Helpers Initiative
- Carmelite Prisoners’ Interest Organization (CAPIO)
- Global Community Prime Initiative
- Women’s Initiative For Self-Actualization
- Legend Youth Association
- Imenem Multi Purpose Cooperative Society
- Little Hearts Of Praise Initiative
- Partners For Peace
- WASIF
- Center For Agric & Rural Development (CARD)
- Humanitarian League
- Women Development Initiative
- Applicant Welfare And Development Centre
- Dynamic Youth Development Organization
- Civil Liberty Organization
- Divine Helpers Organization Of Nigeria
- Health And Development Initiative
- Women Economic Linkages Organizations Of Nigeria
- Fa International Women Association
- Widows And Orphans Development Organization
- Women And Community Livelihood Foundation
- Human Right Commission
- African Human Development Center
- Heal The Land Initiative
139 Fast Lane Women Network - Peace, Knowledge, Growth & Love Foundation (PEKGLOF)
- Rural Health & Women Development.
- Ac-Net
- Women United For Economic Empowerment
- Oluwafolakemi Washington Help Foundation (OWHF)
- Community Health Advancement And Fund Empowerment Centre
- Humanity Family Foundation For Peace And Development (HUFFPED)
- Life Builder Initiative (LBI)
- Foundation For Sustainable Health Promotion And Development (FOSHPAD)
- Centre For Advocacy, Rehabilitation And Empowerment
- Centre For Better Health And Community Development
- Centre For Education, Women Development And Population Family Life Activities (CEWAP)
- CISHAN
- Akinwumi Plus Ojo Foundation (APOF)
- Development Empowerment Initiative
- Triumphant Health And Development Initiative (THADI)
- Society For Women And Aids In Africa Nigeria (SWAAN)
- Balm In Gilead Foundation (BIGIF)
- War Against Child, Sexual And Physical Abuse Society (WACSPA)
- Mercy Trust Foundation (MTF)
- Women And Children Development And Health Research Initiative (WCDHRI)
- Tydas Nigeria Limited Ado
- New Initiative For Social Development (NISD)
- Global Network For Community Development (GNCD)
- Life And Peace Development Organization (LAPDO)
- Bethel
- Ministry Of Women Affairs, Ado-Ekiti
- Gender Relevance Initiative Promotion (GRIP)
- Adenike Obatayo Hope Foundation (ADOHF)
- Citizen Advocacy Group
- Michael Adedotun Oke Foundation
- Committee For Democracy And Rights Of The People
- Lokiaka Community Development Centre
- Climate And Environmental Development Initiative
- Centre For Community And Human Development
- Legal Resources Consortium (LRC)
- Girls Power Initiative (GPI)
- Onyenweife Paul Jideofor (Individual Member)
- Women Of Vision Development Initiative
- Center For Voters Awareness (CVA)
- United Youth For Development (UYD)
- The Socialist League (TSL)
- Youth Alliance Against Corruption (YAAC)
- National Women’s Alliance Against Corruption (NWAAC)
- Sharing Heart International (SHI)
- World Youth For Change Initiative (WYCI)
- D-Sky Development Initiatives
- Egalitarianism Development Initiatives
- Centre For Sustained Dialogue
- United Alliance Against Child Abuse
- Federation Of Muslim Women Association Of Nigeria (FOMWAN)
- Community Building Development Initiative (CBDI)
- Congress For Justice And People Rights (CJPR)
- Movement For Electoral Integrity (MEI)
- Conscious Citizens Initiative
- Yusrulahi Association
- Sisters Against Violence Initiatives (SAVI)
- Violence Defenders
- Community Development Group
- Society For Rights And Human Development
- Centre For Ethics Democracy And Development (CEDAD)
- Alexander Foundation
- Home Makers Women Development Initiative
- International Centre For Peace, Charity And Human Development (INTERCEP)
- Community Action For Popular Participation (CAPP)
- Community Based Development Non-Governmental Organization Forum
- Country Women Association Of Nigeria (COWAN)
- League For Human Rights
- Centre For Peace Advancement In Nigeria
- Persons With Disability (PWD)
- Ocean Center
- Displaced Women And Children Foundation (DWCF)
- Voice Of The Girl Child
- Centre For The Economic Empowerment For Women And Youth
- Inter-Gender
- Christian Women For Excellence And Empowerment In Nigeria Society (CWEENS)
- Human Rights Activist
- Coalition Of Human Rights Activists
- Community Environment Development Network
- Harry Wofasi Women For Family Stability Initiative
- Abua-Odual Kupe Foundation
- Movement For The Survival Of The Ogoni People
- Niger Delta Coalition
- Rivers Youth Coalition Vanguard (RYCV)
- Kebelkache Women
- Social Action
- Macwelff Maternal And Child Wellbeing Foundation
- Women Initiative For Transparency And Social Justice (WITSOJ)
- Center For Women And Vulnerable Children
- Doing Democracy Movement
- Niger Delta Civil Society Coalition
- Niger Delta Youth For Development And Positive Change
- Women Information Network (WINET)
- Divine Favour Foundation Initiative
- Eddy Ukoha Associates
- Centre For The Advancement Of Literacy And Leadership (CALL)
- New Era Development Education Centre (NEDEC)
- Clo/Inter-Solidarity
- New Innovation In Development Education For A Healthy Living Society (NEWIDEAHL)
- International Centre For Development And Budget Advocacy (ICBD)
- CRUDAN
- Social Watch, Nigeria
- Truth Is Life Care Giver
- Civil Resource Development And Documentation Centre
- Youth Education And Human Rights And Civil Responsibility (YEHRCR)
- International Federation Of Women Lawyers
- New Life Community Care Initiative (NELCCI)
- Youth Resource Education And Leadership Center 4 Africa (YORDEL)
- Divine Favour Foundation (DFF)
- Green Pastures Charity Centre (GREPAC)
- Human Rights And Youth Education On Human Right And Civil Responsibilities
- Alliances For Africa
- Safe Habitat
- Women’s Rights Advancement (WERA)
- Centre For Citizens With Disabilities
- Gender Consultant
- Channel Of Hope Initiative
- Women Of Virtue Network
- Center For Modu
- Women, Widows And Orphans
- Society Impact Initiative
- T/Fulani Associate
- Network For Empowerment And Development Initiative
- Democracy Action Group (Dag)
- Women Advancement Network
- Al-Usra Kano Initiative
- Danmarke Youth Development Association
- Right Based Awareness Coalition
- Youth Empowerment And Health Development Initiative
- Youth Stakeholders Forum
- Taurariya Association
- Ophanned Youth For Development
- Green Flog For Youth Development
- Access For Prisoners Rights
- Society For Youth Development And Orphaned Children
- Play Safe Foundation
- Child Protection Network
- Centre For Care Of The Vulnerable And Development (Ccvo)
- Wellbeing Foundation
- Women And Youth Development Initiative
- Step To Life
- Woman Kind Family Enhancement Initiative
- Millennium Resource And Consultancy Services
- Joliweb Home Foundation
- Association For Democratic Citizen
- Olive Community Development Initiative
- Civil Rights Initiative
- Adolescent Support Organization (ASO)
- Total Fidelity Movement For Relief Services
- Development Action For Humanity (DAH)
- Organization For The Sustenance Of The Nigeria Environment (OSNE)
- Initiative For Development
- Grassroot Action For Development
- Community Action Project
- Centre For Grassroot Development
- Centre For Development And Civil Education
- Crown Women Network
- We Care Foundation
- Community Development Information Centre
- Women In Peace Education And Community
- Health Global Organization
- Widows Development Trust
- Nigerian Association Of Women Journalist (NAWOJ)
- Udo Women Organization
- Favoured Women Association
- Kal Foundation For Youth Transformation
- Community Delightment Organization
- Sava The Society Initiative (Sasi)
- Community Development Initiative (CDI)
- Adolescent Health Center (AHC)
- Community Enlightenment And Development Initiative
- Kotorkoshi Emirate Development Initiative
- Save Mothers And Children Initiative Zamfara
- Community Development Forum
- Youth Initiative For Peace And Development
- Community Advancement Project
- Millennium Development Center Gusau Zamfara State
- Fulani Initiative For The Protection Of Environment And Less Privileged.
- Humanity Development And Peace initiative (HUDPI)
- Women In Education
- Support Development Association (SDA) Zamfara State
- Community Center For Women And Children Development (CCWCD)
- Voluntary Aid (VAI) Initiative
- Youth And Women Empowerment Initiative (YAWEI)
- Future Hope Foundation
- Hunnun Taimako Foundation
- Zamfara Youth Platform
- Green Fountain Foundation (G-FOF) Shinkafi
- Advocate For Gender Equality Prison Services
- Greenspring Development Initiative
- Cyndy Orji Foundation
- Total Support For The Rule Of Law & Justice Initiative
- Advocacy For Self Rehabilitation Initiative
- Anma Development Foundation
- Critical Response For Universal Xpression (CRUX)
- Devatop Centre for Africa Development
- Sexual Offence And Rehabilitation Initiative