Find National NGO expertise in Nauru

Nauru has a developing civil society that is active in areas such as government reform, educational and economic development and human rights. The Nauru National Council of Women, the Nauru National Young Women’s Council and the National Women’s Youth Council promote women’s rights and interests, promote literacy and education and encourage community involvement. The Nauru Able Disabled Centre is an advocate for the rights of the disabled in Nauru and provides education and training for disabled children. The Nauru Island Association of NGOs (NIANGO) facilitates action of NGOs in Nauru and is a member of the Pacific Island Association of NGOs (PIANGO), a regional coalition which collaborates with NGOs in Pacific Island countries. There is no national register of NGOs in Nauru.