Caritas Nigeria

Overview of ICS

Institutional Development and Capacity Strengthening (ICS) is geared towards ensuring that the network of Church partners have the capacity to deliver high quality development interventions. This has been a core mandate of Caritas Nigeria right from the onset and  falls squarely on ICS. 

Background

The Good Governance Portfolio evolved from the Think Tank Group of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria

History of Good Governance

The Good Governance initiative predates Caritas Nigeria, and takes its origin from the onset of the 21st century, when the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) in their wisdom decided to develop a framework for promoting integral human development in Nigeria.

Good Governance Mandate

The goal of the Good Governance thematic area is to promote a transparent and accountable society where citizens participate in decisions that affect their lives.

PWSNs, others get WASH kits

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the safety challenges posed to refugees, the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), with help from Caritas Nigeria distributed sanitation kits to refugees in the three settlements in Cross River State  on May 21, 2020.

Baby Godiya lays off malnourishment

Godswill Godiya a 28 month-old baby who was suffering from malnourishment was brought in to Caritas SC in Shani by his 25years old Mother, Lucy Godiya who is from Duwa Community in Adamawa state on the 30th Jan, 2019.