About Us - Social Development Action Trust

Who We Are

Social Development Action Trust (SDA-Trust) is a Nigeria-based, Pan-African development and humanitarian organisation committed to building a just and inclusive Africa where people and communities live in dignity, security, and shared leadership in development.

We champion African-led solutions to the continent’s most pressing challenges by working closely with communities, civil society, regional institutions, and governments. Envisioned as a catalytic Pan-African institution, SDA-Trust is dedicated to advancing democratic governance, social justice, and effective humanitarian response.

Rooted in African realities and knowledge systems, we strive to advance human dignity and inclusive development by empowering communities, shaping public policy, and strengthening humanitarian and development systems through impactful advocacy, research and training, and transformative partnerships.

An African-Led organisation rooted in local realities and continental vision

Bridging the divide between research, policy, and practice for lasting impact

Challenging outdated development models through community ownership

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our mission our vision

To advance human dignity and inclusive development across Africa by empowering communities, shaping public policy, and strengthening humanitarian and development systems through impactful advocacy, participatory research, capacity sharing, and transformative partnerships.

A just and inclusive Africa where people and communities live in dignity, security, and shared leadership in development.

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For a Just & Inclusive Africa Where Everyone Belongs

Guiding Principles That Shape Our Work

Our Key Objectives

1. Promote Inclusive Governance and Democracy

Advance democratic norms, civic engagement, and social accountability across Africa by supporting transparent institutions, empowered citizens, and rights-based governance.
2. Promote Equitable Access to Inclusive Social Services

Advance the right to quality education, healthcare, and social protection by supporting inclusive policies, strengthening public systems, and empowering communities, especially marginalised and underserved populations, to claim and access essential social services and safety nets that uphold human dignity and promote social justice
3. Strengthen Community Resilience and Humanitarian Action

Build the capacity of local actors to anticipate, respond to, and recover from crises, including conflict, displacement, and climate-related disasters, through locally led and sustainable humanitarian solutions.
4. Advance Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

Promote the rights and agency of women, girls, and marginalised groups by driving inclusive policy reforms, strengthening institutional accountability, and challenging harmful social norms and practices, including gender-based violence.
5. Champion Evidence-Based Policy

Engagement Generate and disseminate participatory research, policy analysis, and strategic knowledge to inform inclusive development and influence decision-making at local, national, and regional levels.
6. Foster Pan-African Solidarity and Collaboration

Strengthen inter-African dialogue, learning, and collective action by connecting civil society, academia, regional institutions, such as the African Union, and sub-regional economic communities and institutions towards shared development and humanitarian goals.
7. Promote African-Led Development and Leadership

Support African-driven solutions by investing in transformative leadership, strengthening indigenous institutions, and building the next generation of ethical, visionary, and accountable African leaders.

our services

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In the past 50 years, HubSteel has transformed from a sourcing company into a contract manufacturing leader. Our success thrives on building trustful relationships with clients and suppliers, achieved through global expansion and service enhancement.

Looking ahead, we are dedicated to upholding our tradition of innovation and delivering unparalleled manufacturing experienc- es for our clients for the next fifty years and beyond.

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Milestones.

Since its inception in 1980, Fabrik has been intertwined with America’s evolu- tion and growth. Through times of prosperity and challenges, we have played a pivotal role in building the steel that constructs this great nation.

1998

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2005

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2013

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2015

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