The Initiative For Equal Rights

[1] TIERs provides support and resources for the LGBTQ+ community,[2] including conducting educational programs, workshops, and seminars related to LGBTQ+ advocacy.

[3][4] The organization conducts research on issues affecting the LGBTQ+ community, producing reports and polls on issues regarding LGBT rights and public opinion.

[5][6] It has also documented and reported human rights abuses in Nigeria.

[9] TIERs has partnered with Nollywood to produce films which represent queer characters and experiences in a positive light, as most Nigerian films portray negative stereotypes of queer character.

[10] In 2016, the organization released Hell or High Water,[11] a short film which deals with societal expectations regarding sexuality in Nigeria.