Programmes Director - Nigeria (Abuja)

JOB SUMMARY

To provide strategic leadership and vision for Amnesty Nigeria's research, campaigns, advocacy and media activities centered on human rights work in Nigeria. To develop an integrated strategy on the country's human rights agenda, overseeing its application, and ensuring consistency between Amnesty International's policies and strategies for work in Nigeria with those in other global regions.

AMNESTY NIGERIA PURPOSE

Amnesty International Nigeria's mission is to build an inclusive and constructive constituency in Nigeria that has a significant impact on the key human rights issues of contemporary Nigeria; and to build a culture of respect for human rights in Nigeria.

ABOUT US

Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 7 million people who campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all. We reach almost every country in the world and have:

• more than 2 million members and supporters who drive forward our fight for rights
• more than 5 million activists who strengthen our calls for justice

Our aim is simple: an end to human rights abuses. Independent, international and influential, we campaign for justice, fairness, freedom and truth wherever they're denied. And whether we're applying pressure through powerful research or direct lobbying, mass demonstrations or online campaigning, we're all inspired by hope for a better world. One where human rights are respected and protected by everyone, everywhere.

WHAT WE HOPE YOU WILL DO NEXT

If you are talented, passionate about human rights and want to use your skills, knowledge and experience to change the world then we would encourage you to click 'Apply for this Role' below.

Freedom, Justice, Equality. Let's get to work.

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