DEAR Africa is a non-profit organisation that engages in policy advocacy work and supports communities in Africa to create an inclusive and just society. Its mission is to mainly support women, children and families in order to assist these groups to rebuild their lives free from fear and violence. In order to deliver its mission, DEAR Africa promotes social inclusion and livelihood enhancement by advancing women and child protection and promoting socio-economic rights through intensive legislative and policy advocacy. The thematic areas of its work are education, health, food security and sustainable environment.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.dear-africa.org
- Address:
- 233, Zik Avenue, PO Box 1097 Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria 420211
- Country:
- Nigeria
- Sub-region:
- Western Africa
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Nigeria and Africa
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Network
Year founded
2011
Age (years)
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Nigeria average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: Mabel Onukwube, Chinwe Ike, Eric Shu and Kene Onukwube .
Founder gender: Both male and female co-founders
Founder gender: Both male and female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Mabel Okafor
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2022): Mabel Okafor
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2021): Mabel Onukwube
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2022): Mabel Okafor
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2021): Mabel Onukwube
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2023
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Nigeria average
Global average
2022
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
2021
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
% Female staff
2023
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Nigeria average
Global average
2022
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
2021
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
% Female researchers
2023
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Nigeria average
Global average
2022
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
2021
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Organisational performance
Financials
2022
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Nigeria average
Global average
2020
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Social
Likes (2023)
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
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Likes (2022)
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Twitter
Followers (2023)
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Nigeria average
Global average
Followers (2022)
Development Education and Advocacy Resources for Africa (DEAR Africa)
Data notes
Last
updated: 05/06/2023
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