The agency partners non-government organizations to carry out its tasks in different states. In 2013, NAPTIP started partnering[15] with Devatop Centre for Africa Development, a youth[16]-led anti-human trafficking organization, to train and empower youth in combating human trafficking in Nigeria, as well as investigating cases and rescuing victims. NAPTIP also partners with Network of CSOs Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour, Women Trafficking and Child Labour Eradication Foundation, and many others.