Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are organizations that exist solely to benefit the less fortunate and socially disadvantaged residents of a country.
It is a non-profit organization that operates on a local, national, and international scale. It is motivated by people who share a common desire to provide a variety of services and humanitarian functions.
NGOs bring public issues to the attention of the government, monitor and advocate policies, and foster political engagement through information dissemination.
NGOs focus on a variety of issues that are significant to a country’s inhabitants. Human rights, legal support, promoting education, agricultural development, encouraging social responsibility, poverty reduction, supporting human welfare, community development, health or the environment, and so on are examples of such characteristics.
NGOs are typically formed to better people’s lives by offering much-needed services for free. There are numerous non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria engaged in a variety of activities that should not be disregarded.
Living in a country where many of its residents face unimaginable suffering, emotional anguish, poverty, and so on. The existence of NGOs aids in bringing solutions to such problems and ensuring that they are kept to a minimal.
Many people out there seek assistance that the government cannot always supply owing to poor management, and NGOs exist to ensure that such assistance is provided to such troubled residents.
List of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria
The following are the list of NGOs in Nigeria:
- Old Peoples Support International
- Total Care Unit
- Ven Dr. Josiah Alozie Foundation
- Action Aid for the Unemployed
- Global Peace Development
- Society for Telemedicine and E-Health in Nigeria
- Lygel Youths & Leadership Initiatives
- Rural Urban Development
- Community Health Enlightenment & Development
- Royal integrity & Accountability Organization
- Kano Development Projects
- Theresa Karis Foundation
- African Business Round Table
- Excellence Foundation International Inc
- Youth Mentoring and Orientation Initiative
- Society for employment and Self Reliance
- Center for Transformation of the Under Privileged
- Society for African Safety & Development
- Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities
- We care Welfare Organization Nigeria
- Foundation for Rural Urban Integration
- African Liberty and Hope initiative (ALHI)
- African Citizens Development Foundation
- Fair Trade Handicraft Foundation (FHF)
- Support Health and Education for Development (SHED)
- Majesty Literacy Foundation
- Bioresources Development & Conservation Programme
- Guidance & Counseling Dev. Association (GCDA)
- Society for African Safety & Development
- Women Aid collective (WACOL)
- Network of Caring Women
- Coalition of Human Rights Org.
- Oha-na-Eze Women Empowerment Association
- Rural Widows and Orphans Foundation Inc.
- Foundation for Leadership & Education Development
- Apiworld International
- Gateway to health and Life
- Center for National Unity and Representative Democracy
- Gantys Aid for Widows, Orphans & Needy
- African Women Initiative Against Violence & Poverty
- Restore
- Center for Responsive Leadership and Transparency
- Poverty Alleviation for the Poor Initiative
- Women & Development Movement
- Society for Rurual Women & Youth Development
- Demonstration School for Deaf Children
- Youth Enhancement Organisation
- Youth Empowerment Foundation
- Hope for the Village Child Foundation
- Albert Caayo Foundation
- Dev. Empowerment Society International
- Relief Peace and Development Inititatives
- Global Network Against Trafficking in Women and Children
- People Against HIV/AIDs in Barack
- Teenage Girls Empoweermnet Centre
- Associatio of Professional Women Accountant of Nig.
- African youths International Dev. Foundation
- Halt Aids
- Youth Initiative for Advo. Growth & Advancement
- IMPROVED Action for Commmunity Transformation
- Action Family Foundation
- Child Labour & Human Trafficking Relief Initiative
- International Forum for Peace in the Niger Delta
- Peace and conflict Resolution Organisation
- Community Development Foundation
- Safinatu Buhari Foundation
- Benedict Ekanem Foundation
- Naturework International Research Institute
- Community Life Project
- Global Youths Awareness and Development Initiative
- Centre for Peace & Conflict Studies
- Remar Nigria
- Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND)
- CSO Consultation
- Youth for Peace and Development in Niger Delta
- Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria
- African Business Round Table
- Civic Duties Awarness Initiatives
- Poverty Alleviation Network and Self Dependence Initiative
- Coalition for Change in the FPRT in Nigeria
- Fantsuam Foundation
- Mass medical Mission
- Reuben A. Okoro Foundation
- Sir Emeka Offor Foundation
- Excellent World Foundation
- Communication Development Initiative (CDI)
- Dave Nnabuife Inyere Foundation
- John Hopkings Public Health in Nigeria Initiative
- La-Shah Foundation
- Senior Citizens & Elders Forum Nigeria
- Association of NGOs and CSOS of Nigeria
- African Development Initiative For poverty Alleviation
- Liftup Care for the Needy Foundation
- Support Physically Challenged
- New Hpe Aency
- Integreated Dev. Services
- Center for Economic Viability in Africa
- Center for Economic Viability in Africa
- Centre for Leadership Support and Social Progress (CLSSP)
- 202 NPC/NGO-IC/S.202/1 Integrated Development Services (IDS)
- Amacks Children Develompment Organisation
- Sev-an Foundation
- Earth Push – Ltd/GTE
- Women and Children Economy Development
- Global Women and Youth’S
- Right to Education for Development
- Mantel Hope Foundation
- Federaion of Nigeria Youth Cooperative
- Christ Cares International Mission
- Sheikh Ahmad Al-Hamaweey Islamic Foundation
- Ummah Support Initiative (USI)
- Women of Substance Interntioanl Organization
- Joint National Associatio of Persons with Disabilities
- Women, Youth and Children Upliftment Foundation
- Youth Empowerment and Community aids free Initiative
- Committee For The Support Of The Dignity Of Women
- Girls Power Initiative
- Great Women Multipurpose Co-Operative Society
- Lift Above Poverty Organization
- Young Girls Foundation
- Gender Care Initiative (GCI)
- Emmanuel Children Foundation
- IDIA RENAISSANCE
- Women’s Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON)
- The Real Woman Foundation
- Women Trafficking and Child Labour Eradication
- Save the Child Initiative
- Women’s Consortium of Nigeria
- Ebunoluwa Foundation
- Project Alert
- International Reproduction Rights Research Action Group
- Women of Light Foundation (WOLF)
- Child Rights Brigade International
- Society for the Empowerment of Young Persons
- Life Helpers Initiative
- Network for Justice and Democracy (NGO)
- Rehoboth Homes and Skills Acquisition Centre
- Patriotic Citizen Initiatives