Centre for Democracy and Development (Nigeria)
| Centre for Democracy and Development (Nigeria) | |
|---|---|
| founded in the year | 1997 |
| acronym | CDD |
| City | Abuja |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Website | http://www.cddwestafrica.org |
| address | 4 Kikuyu Close, Off Nairobi Street - Off Parakou Crescent, Off Aminu Kano Way - Abuja - FCT 90003 - Nigeria |
| Last revision | 2.05.2015 |
The following coordinate was not recognized: 9.076798;7.464010.The following coordinate was not recognized: 9.076798;7.464010. The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that focuses on questions of democratic development and peace-building in West Africa. CDD has offices in Lagos and Abuia, Nigeria, and an international office in London. In addition to conducting research on democratization and good governance, the Centre provides training to groups and individuals promoting democracy and development in the region. The Centre's training and research areas also include human rights, empowerment, peace and security, gender issues, development, and the environment. (http://www.ndri.ned.org/ndri-africa.html#3) Mitglied des Network of Democracy Research Institutes (NDRI) (http://www.ndri.ned.org/) The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) was established in the United Kingdom in 1997 as an independent, not-for-profit, research training, advocacy and capacity building organisation. The purpose was to mobilise global opinion and resources for democratic development and provide an independent space to reflect critically on the challenges posed to the democratisation and development processes in West Africa. (http://www.cddwestafrica.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=96:about-us&catid=25:about-cdd&Itemid=61)
Organizational Structure and Funding
Address
4 Kikuyu Close, Off Nairobi Street - Off Parakou Crescent, Off Aminu Kano Way - Abuja - FCT 90003 - Nigeria
People
Executive board
People leading the Think Tank in the day to day business (CEOs, directorates etc.).
- Idayat Hassan, director
Members
Members are not actively engaged in the institution, but have some rights (participation in certain events...). Sometimes members have to pay extensive yearly fees.
Topics
We used the DGs of the EU to generate a basic list of topics. This list is going to be steadily extended. However we try to preserve a persistent list of topics.
Notes
This section is used to note presumptions that need further investigation, as well as things that don't fit into other sections.
"The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that focuses on questions of democratic development and peace-building in West Africa. CDD has offices in Lagos and Abuia, Nigeria, and an international office in London. In addition to conducting research on democratization and good governance, the Centre provides training to groups and individuals promoting democracy and development in the region. The Centre's training and research areas also include human rights, empowerment, peace and security, gender issues, development, and the environment." (http://www.ndri.ned.org/ndri-africa.html#3 - visited: 2015/05/02)
"The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) was established in the United Kingdom in 1997 as an independent, not-for-profit, research training, advocacy and capacity building organisation. The purpose was to mobilise global opinion and resources for democratic development and provide an independent space to reflect critically on the challenges posed to the democratisation and development processes in West Africa." (http://www.cddwestafrica.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=96:about-us&catid=25:about-cdd&Itemid=61 - visited: 2011/07/09, defunct: 2015/05/02)
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