An independent perspective. A shared purpose.
Helvia Center for Research is an independent, multidisciplinary, not-for-profit research organisation dedicated to advancing knowledge and the public good.
Who we are
Helvia Center for Research brings research, researcher development and collaboration together in pursuit of public benefit. Our remit spans scientific, educational and policy-relevant questions across disciplines and sectors.
Our legal identity
HELVIA CENTER FOR RESEARCH LTD/GTE is a private company limited by guarantee in Nigeria. Helvia Center for Research is the name used throughout this website.
What we work towards
Our objects are to promote and support high-quality research and researchers, encourage collaboration locally and globally, share research outcomes and translate evidence into policy and practice. Research integrity, capacity development and good governance are part of that purpose.
Our values
Rigour, independence, integrity, collaboration, public benefit and researcher development guide how we approach our work and relationships.
A not-for-profit purpose
The company’s income and property are to be applied solely towards its objects. They are not to be distributed to members as dividends, bonuses or profits. Resources are directed towards the Centre’s objectives.