Guided by peace, democracy, human rights, and sustainable development, we work with communities and partners to create lasting positive change across Nigeria.
A democratic, peaceful society where human rights are respected.
To empower citizens and communities across Nigeria, particularly women, youth, and marginalized groups, to build peaceful, inclusive, and accountable societies by strengthening democratic governance, advancing human rights and social justice, and promoting sustainable development through advocacy, dialogue, research, capacity strengthening, and strategic partnerships.

At DRDI-DAG, we adopt inclusive, evidence-driven and community-centered approaches that strengthen local ownership, foster collaboration and deliver sustainable development outcomes across Nigeria.
We work alongside communities to identify priorities, strengthen local ownership, and support community-driven solutions that promote sustainable development and resilience.
We work closely with government institutions, civil society, donors, the private sector and community leaders to build strategic partnerships that enhance accountability, innovation and collective impact.
We strengthen the knowledge, skills, and institutional capacity of civil society organizations, government institutions, community structures, youth, women, and other stakeholders to improve leadership, governance, and service delivery.
DRDI-DAG works with communities and partners to address challenges and create sustainable opportunities for positive change.

My children can now identify and write the English alphabet, pronounce many English words, and even perform basic calculations. It has given them hope and given us, as parents, a sense of relief and pride.”.
“We couldn’t afford to pay our children’s school fees. I have five children who were out of school. But with the help of the ABEP program, things have changed.
MALLAMA AISHA
ABEP LEARNERS PARENT DORAYI COMMUNITY

Together, we can empower communities strengthen resilience and build a more peaceful and inclusive future