Institutional Capacity Strengthening
Institutional Capacity Strengthening is both a thematic area as well as program, reflecting its importance to the organization. Through, it Caritas Nigeria coordinate and ensure network of church partners deliver high quality development interventions.
Overview of Health
Historically Health has been a key component of the Church’s mandate and has remained core in Caritas Nigeria’s activities right from inception. The Health portfolio focuses on interventions that promote the wellness of every individual and integral human development with a focus on both communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases as well as maternal and newborn children. […]
Agriculture & Livelihoods
Through this Intervention Area, Caritas Nigeria strives to equip individuals, families and communities with modern farming techniques to boost their food security, as well as bring to them household sustainability measures that will enable them manage and grow their resources. Components in the interventions in this thematic area include: agriculture, food security, livelihoods, income-generation, financial […]
Anti-Human Trafficking & Migration
The anti-human trafficking portfolio articulates interventions geared towards countering and mitigating the scourge from the menace of trafficking in persons and illegal migration.
History of Caritas Nigeria
Caritas Nigeria is the specialized agency of the Catholic Church in Nigeria coordinating development and Humanitarian interventions. Founded in 2010 by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), she has rapidly grown into the league of foremost development institutions in Nigeria. Clearly evident in her tracts is the increasing number of lives and communities that have […]
Overview
Caritas Nigeria is the specialized agency of the Catholic Church in Nigeria coordinating development and Humanitarian interventions. She is “an outreach of the Church to those in need”. Founded in 2010 by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), she has rapidly grown into the league of foremost development institutions in Nigeria. Clearly evident in her tracts […]
Vision
The Vision of Caritas Nigeria is A harmonious society where everyone enjoys fullness of life. Her mission is to Advance the well-being of all through participatory measures in line with Catholic Social Teaching In attaining the above mission and vision, the organization is guided by the following Core Values: Sacredness and Dignity of the Human Person; […]
Caritas Mandate
By the mandate of the Universal Church, Caritas is “the outreach of the Church to those in need”. This encapsulates all the interventions carried out across the globe by different sub-entities under this global brand. Caritas Nigeria exercises this mandate by channelling her interventions, projects and activities through six core Thematic Areas namely: Emergency and […]
Caritas Nigeria/JDPC Post-Election Account of Osun State Governorship Election 2022
This post-election report of Osun State Governorship Election 2022 is provided by the Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) also known as Caritas Nigeria/JDPC, the specialized agency of the Catholic Church in Nigeria for coordinating development and Humanitarian interventions.