IHRDA works directly with multiple stakeholders through Memoranda of Understanding, membership affiliation, observer statuses, pro bono litigation, and other modes of cooperative arrangements).

The Friends of the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa is registered in the State of Maryland as a non-profit organization and is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the US as a tax-exempt organization under article 501(c)(3) of the US Internal Revenue Code. Friends of IHRDA maintains a separate and independent Board of Directors.

Friends of IHRDA was founded with the aim to support IHRDA’s activities in the USA, including:

• Publicizing the work of IHRDA.
• Acting as an agent for IHRDA.
• Raising funds for IHRDA’s programmes by making it possible for US taxpayers to make tax-deductible contributions.
• Distributing IHRDA’s publications.

For more information on Friends of the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa please contact the Executive Director.