Centre for Democracy and Development

Centre for Democracy and Development ‒ CDD
Abuja, Nigeria

CDD was established in 1997 as an independent non-for profit research and advocacy centre. It ambitions to become the prime catalyst and facilitator for strategic analysis and capacity building for sustainable democracy and development in West Africa and beyond

Contact details

Website:
www.cddwestafrica.org

Address:
House 16, A 7 street Citec Mbora Estate, Abuja

Country:
Nigeria

Sub-region:
Western Africa

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
West Africa
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1997
Age (years)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 27
Nigeria average
 24
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Kayode Fayemi, Steve Biko, funmi Olanisakin, Tajudeen ABdul Rahman, Abubakar Momoh
Founder gender: Both male and female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Idayat Hassan
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): Idayat Hassan
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2021): Idayat Hassan
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2023
Centre for Democracy and Development
 37
Nigeria average
 21
Global average
 66
2021
Centre for Democracy and Development
 40
2020
Centre for Democracy and Development
 40
% Female staff
2023
Centre for Democracy and Development
 10%
Nigeria average
 25%
Global average
 50%
2021
Centre for Democracy and Development
 40%
2020
Centre for Democracy and Development
 40%
% Female researchers
2021
Centre for Democracy and Development
 25%
Nigeria average
 26%
Global average
 16%
2020
Centre for Democracy and Development
 25%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Centre for Democracy and Development
 1
Nigeria average
 36
Global average
 65
2020
Centre for Democracy and Development
 40
2019
Centre for Democracy and Development
 35
Financials
2020
Centre for Democracy and Development
 $4,000,000
Nigeria average
 $986,325
Global average
 $214,856,754
2019
Centre for Democracy and Development
 $5,000,000

Social

Likes (2023)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 360
Nigeria average
 7,631
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 343
Likes (2021)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 299
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 48,078
Nigeria average
 21,040
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 33,904
Followers (2021)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 31,865
Followers (2019)
Centre for Democracy and Development
 156
Nigeria average
 1,364
Global average
 6,386

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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