Caritas Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment at World Refugee Day 2026
Caritas Nigeria joined government institutions, humanitarian organizations, faith-based groups, academia, refugee-led organizations, and private sector representatives in commemorating World Refugee Day 2026. The event, organized by UNHCR Nigeria and its partners to mark the 75th Anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, was held at the ECOWAS Commission Auditorium in Abuja and served as a platform […]
Inspiring Sustainable Living Through Laudato Si’ and Stewardship
In commemoration of World Environment Day 2026, Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, yesterday joined the global community to celebrate the day under the theme: “Inspired by Nature: For Climate, For Our Future.” The event brought together students, government representatives, development partners, and environmental advocates to promote environmental stewardship and climate […]
Deepening Strategic Partnership to Advance Digital Health and Community-Based Healthcare Delivery
As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen health systems and expand access to quality healthcare in Nigeria, Caritas Nigeria hosted a high-level closed-door meeting last week with Mr. Manoj Prabhu, Regional Head for Strategic Business Partnerships, following earlier engagements held in Switzerland on the sidelines of the 79th World Health Assembly. The meeting brought together […]
We empower displaced persons through vocational skills training initiative
Guided by Caritas Nigeria’s strategic focus on delivering durable housing solutions, livelihood support, and integrated services for displaced populations, the Citi Foundation-funded Integrative Solutions for Humanitarian Housing Support Project successfully implemented vocational skills training for beneficiaries in Sabon Pegi, Wuro Jebbe, Otuaba, and Otueke communities across Yola South and Ogbia LGAs in Adamawa and Bayelsa […]
Caritas Nigeria Welcomes New Board Leadership in Historic Transition of Service and Continuity
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Caritas Nigeria held a significant Board transition ceremony at its headquarters in Abuja, marking a new phase in its leadership journey. The event saw His Excellency, Most Rev. Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, the outgoing Chairman of the Board of Directors, formally handing over leadership to His Excellency, Most Rev. Dr. […]
Norway and Caritas Nigeria address the humanitarian crisis in Abuja through dialogue
On June 2, 2026, the Norwegian Embassy in Abuja hosted a high-level interactive meeting between Norway’s Deputy Foreign Minister, H.E. Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik, Ambassador H.E. Svein Baera, and selected Norway-supported humanitarian partners to address Nigeria’s escalating humanitarian challenges. Caritas Nigeria participated through its Director of Humanitarian Services, Nkese Udongwo, and Humanitarian Advisor, Agidah Michael Adie, […]
No PVC, No Voice: Take Action Before June 10
True community development and accountable leadership begin at the ballot box, but your voice can only count if you have a valid Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC). As the nation prepares for important upcoming elections, now is the time to act. If you have recently turned 18, changed your location, or need to replace a lost […]
Aligning Purpose, Strengthening Performance
To enhance efficiency and strengthen collaboration across all departments, Caritas Nigeria convened its Programs Coordination and Central Operations Team Meeting today, May 29, at the headquarters. The meeting provided a platform for a comprehensive review of ongoing projects and key initiatives. In his opening remarks, our Executive Secretary/CEO, Fr Peter Audu, emphasized the importance of […]
Caritas Nigeria Charts a New Course on Performance, Integrity and Staff Wellbeing
What happens when an organization pauses to reflect, learn, and chart a stronger path forward? Caritas Nigeria provided an answer to this question today as it convened its second Staff General Meeting of the year, bringing together staff from its offices across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. The session, moderated by Williams Mayah and […]
Caritas Nigeria Showcases AI Innovation for Healthcare Delivery
Last week was a very important moment for Caritas Nigeria at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva, where global conversations focused on the future of health systems, artificial intelligence, and equitable access to care. One of the highlights of the week was a fireside conversation between our Executive Secretary/CEO, Fr Peter Audu, and Dr. Shibu […]