Development Exchange Centre

Development Exchange Centre (DEC), founded in 1987, is a women-focused non-governmental organization in Nigeria dedicated to empowering communities through inclusive services and socio-economic interventions. With 38 years of experience, DEC provides training in governance, health, and entrepreneurial skills, alongside microfinance credit facilities to enhance sustainability. The organization operates across 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory, aiming to improve living conditions for women and marginalized groups. DEC's mission is to create equitable opportunities for sustainable development through partnerships and integrated services.

DEC's operational scale is managed by a team of 500 - 1,000 employees, generating an annual revenue of $30.9M. Its extensive network spans 28 locations nationwide, facilitating the delivery of its core services and initiatives. Through these efforts, DEC aims to create equitable opportunities and foster self-sufficiency within the communities it serves. Meet Development Exchange Centre's team to understand the individuals driving these vital socio-economic advancements and community empowerment initiatives.

Operating within the Charitable Organizations & Foundations and Organizations sectors, DEC leverages its experience to address systemic challenges. Its primary product, 'exchange', signifies its role in facilitating resource and knowledge transfer. The organization's strategic focus on partnerships and integrated development services underscores its commitment to long-term impact and building stronger, more equitable communities across Nigeria.