Voluntary Aid and Development Organisation

Voluntary Aid and Development Organisation (VADO) is a non-profit volunteer hub, established to facilitate citizen-state schemes that seeks to open civic spaces through civic service, civic engagement, civic empowerment and civic technology.

With its operational base in F.C.T Abuja-Nigeria, VADO works to improve linkages, strengthen support and harness services through need-based initiatives that are aimed towards driving social change and resourcefully improving lives.

Our core programmatic areas focuses on leveraging on advocacy, capacity-building, research, and digital solutions to promote volunteer-driven:
1. Labour Economy,
2. Market Economy,
3. Mobility and Migration, and
4. Constituency Resourcing.

VISION
A civil society where every citizen is empowered to operate within a freer, fairer and safer civic space through volunteering.

MISSION
To drive a volunteer hub, resilient in providing solution-based civic initiatives that seek to better lives, support public institutions and strengthen communities.