Take a wild guess, but first let give you a hint: It’s not the Government When conversations about Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Nigeria come up, the Nigerian government is quick...

If you’re in the Nonprofit space you’ve probably seen it a thousand times. The event flyer is flawless. The theme is poignant. The small chops and jollof rice are ready,...

Somewhere in West Africa, a young non-profit founder refreshes her email for the third time that day. It’s been months since her organization was announced as a recipient of a...

We’ve all heard the whispers: “Nonprofits? These people have come again.” “Another NGO? Must be siphoning donor funds.” There’s this common misconception that nonprofits exist mainly to evade tax and...

Contrary to common belief that Nigeria’s nonprofit sector is solely volunteer based and low-paying, it is actively reshaping these perceptions. Far from being a space of financial sacrifice, the sector...

Introduction  The power of collective action is entrenched in the very fabric of society. It is the foundation of most commercial endeavours, companies, firms and even social campaigns. The 14-year-old...

Philanthropy as we know it is beginning to take a new form. We were always used to the usual big corporations and structured nonprofits leading the charge, but the paradigm...