Members

Members of the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room

Spaces For Change, Lagos

Spaces for Change (S4C) is a non-profit organization based in Nigeria that focuses on social change, advocacy, and research. Founded in 2011, S4C works on various fronts to promote human rights, social justice, good governance, and inclusive development.

Core Areas of Focus:

Good Governance:

S4C advocates for transparency, accountability, and good governance practices. They engage in monitoring government policies and activities, advocating for reforms, and promoting citizen participation in governance.

Human Rights and Social Justice:

The organization is committed to defending human rights, particularly those of vulnerable populations. This includes advocating for the rights of women, children, marginalized communities, and individuals affected by various social issues.

Civic Engagement and Participation:

S4C promotes active citizen engagement by conducting awareness campaigns, providing civic education, and empowering communities to participate in decision-making processes.

Research and Advocacy:

The organization conducts research, produces reports, and uses evidence-based advocacy to influence policies and bring about positive changes in social, economic, and political spheres.

Environmental Justice:

S4C engages in issues related to environmental justice, advocating for sustainable development practices, and raising awareness about environmental issues impacting communities.

Legal Empowerment:

They provide legal support, guidance, and resources to individuals or communities whose rights have been violated, ensuring access to justice and legal empowerment.

S4C operates through collaborations with various stakeholders, including government bodies, civil society organizations, and international partners. Their work aims to create a more inclusive and just society by addressing systemic issues, advocating for reforms, and empowering communities to actively participate in shaping their future.