The Initiative For Equal Rights
| Founded | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-profit |
| Focus | Discrimination and marginalization of sexual minorities |
| Headquarters | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Location | |
Area served | Nigeria |
| Method | Documentation and Monitoring, Legal Representation, Advocacy and Security Protection, and Storytelling |
| Employees | 6-25 |
| Website | theinitiativeforequalrights |
The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) is a Nigeria-based registered non-for-profit organisation which advocates for the rights of marginalized communities in Nigeria.
TIERs provides support and resources for sexual minorities, including conducting educational programs, workshops, and seminars related to advocacy.
The organization conducts research on issues affecting marginalized communities, producing reports and polls on issues regarding the rights and public opinion of sexual minorities. It has also documented and reported human rights abuses in Nigeria.