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This is the official website of Caritas Nigeria.
We are the development arm of the Catholic Church in Nigeria and by extension a member of the Global Confederation of Caritas organizations, Caritas Internationalis.
Join us as we take you round our world of unique experiences in the Development Sector. Our impact cuts across the length and breadth of Nigeria and beyond.
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Enough seats and fans; properly arranged furniture; clean walls and floor. This is good. Even the doctors' offices are looking good and smelling fresh. God bless this people.
This CCFN has done great job in this OPD. It is so conducive that patients can now relax and wait for their turn while receiving health talk. See how neat, decently looking with good ventilation. I desire to be posted to work in the OPD now.
Ah ah, dem don change the place wey we de collect drugs. Oh, this place is fine ooo. Hmmmmmm! We can seat down now and answer to pick drugs. Chaii! God bless CCFN and their supporters
We can now happily say we have a news Pharmacyand dispensary in this hospital. Staff can relax and have time to interact with the patients. Kudos to CCFN
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Hike in Fuel Price; Impact on the poor in Nigeria Posted, 20 May 2016 | Latest-newsEconomy is about the human person. The social impact of this price hike makes it condemnable. Although it seems to be a bitter pill which must be swallowed, its timing is draconian.
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Caritas Nigeria and Faith Based Organizations collaborate towards #EndingAIDS Posted, 09 May 2016 | Latest-newsImplementing Partners of Caritas Nigeria’s Sustainable HIV/AIDS care and Treatment Action In Nigeria (SUSTAIN) meet to review HIV program intervention, impact and challenges in Faith Based health facilities in Nigeria.
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THE EFFECTS OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCY IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF THE NIGERIAN REFUGEES IN CAMEROUN Posted, 02 April 2016 | Latest-newsIt is a well-known fact that the over 6 years-old insurgency, which has both its origin and stronghold in the North-eastern part of the country, has not only led to the loss of many lives and property, but also forced hundreds of thousands of Nigerians out of their domiciles. This situation which could sometimes be seen as a “basket case” has affected the growth of the country in all ramifications. While almost every part of Nigeria is crammed with victims of the protracted insurgency, who are best described as “Internally displaced persons” (IDPs), some countries that border Nigeria, have their own share of burden accommodating these same persons, who in this case are most appropriately referred to as “refugees”.
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Caritas Nigeria SUSTAIN providing relief to thousands across Nigeria Posted, 25 January 2016 | Mercy and Trafficking; Ransom the captiveCaritas Nigeria through the SUSTAIN program, presently supports 56,259 HIV positive beneficiaries and many more indirect beneficiaries like spouses, children and relatives of persons living with HIV including HIV orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) in 12 States and the FCT.
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MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE WORLD DAY OF MIGRANTS AND REFUGEES 2016 Posted, 17 January 2016 | Latest-news[January 17, 2016]
“Migrants and Refugees Challenge Us. The Response of the Gospel of Mercy”
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
In the Bull of indiction of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy I noted that “at times we are called to gaze even more attentively on mercy so that we may become a more effective sign of the Father’s action in our lives” (Misericordiae Vultus, 3). God’s love is meant to reach out to each and every person.
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Running with faith-based Communities: Our journey so far
- Over 60 Faith-based Partner Treatment Facilities cutting across six states
- Partnership with more than 20 Christian Denominations and Moslem Institutions
- Locations in the poorest and hard-to-reach communities in Nigeria
Success Stories
Hope for the poor and helpless in an era of darkness and afflication
Schools for children within the camps of Internally Displaced Persons
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AGRICULTURE IN SOKOTO STATE RURAL COMMUNITIES
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INPUT OF CHURCH VIEWS INTO NATIONAL HEALTH
In 2014 Caritas Nigeria contributed to the passage of the National Health act with the view of the Church captured in the content of the Act
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UPGRADING OF M&E UNIT IN NKST HOSPITAL ZAKI BIAM
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Hike in Fuel Price; Impact on the poor in Nigeria
Caritas Nigeria and Faith Based Organizations collaborate towards #EndingAIDS
THE EFFECTS OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCY IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF THE NIGERIAN REFUGEES IN CAMEROUN
Refurbished and upgraded laboratory in Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, Jaleyemi, Osun State, Nigeria.
Caritas Nigeria SUSTAIN providing relief to thousands across Nigeria
Inside CCFN
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CCFN Supports Partner to develop Strategic Plan
Caritas Nigeria recently suppported one of its partners, St Gerard's Catholic Hospital, Kaduna, to develop their five-year Strategic Plan.
Read moreFuel Hike: ES Press Briefing
The Director of Church and Society Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria and Executive Secretary Caritas Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Evaristus Bassey recently had a press conference with members of staff and media personnel on Friday 20th May, 2016 to address issues bothering on the recent hike in fuel price and the NLC strike.
Read moreCaritas is U-report partner
Caritas Nigeria is among partners for the U-report initiative of United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
Read moreBlood Donation Drive
As part of activities for the Caritas@5 Anniversary celebration commencing next week, a Blood Donation Drive will be carried out in Abuja in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS).
Read moreCaritas Nigeria at UN General Assembly
The Executive Secretary of Caritas Nigeria, Rev Fr Evaristus Bassey is among delegates attending the ongoing United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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