Celebrating 16 Years of Serving Humanity at the Head Office in Abuja
Caritas Nigeria marked a major milestone, celebrating 16 years of dedicated service to humanity with a joyous Holy Mass of thanksgiving at the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria in Abuja. Gathered alongside agencies of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, the management and staff reflected on a decade and a half of transforming lives, uplifting vulnerable […]
Caritas Nigeria @ 16: Empowering 10 Aba Beneficiaries Through Business Support
As part of its 16th anniversary celebrations, Caritas Nigeria, through the Justice, Development, Peace and Caritas Department (JDPC) of the Catholic Diocese of Aba, has empowered 10 beneficiaries with Point of Sale (POS) business support and a ₦50,000 start-up grant each. This intervention, under the Vocational Skills and Income Generation programme, is designed to promote […]
Caritas Nigeria Highlights Impact at CBCN Plenary in Osogbo
Our Executive Secretary/CEO, Fr. Peter Babangida Audu, participated in the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) Plenary Assembly held in Osogbo, Osun State, from 10 to 18 September 2026. The plenary was themed “Faith in Action: Empowering the Catholic Laity for Active Political Participation Ahead of the 2027 General Elections.” During the gathering, Fr. Audu […]
Caritas Nigeria Receives 2026 Cross River State Humanitarian Award
Caritas Nigeria is honoured to receive the 2026 Humanitarian Award from the Cross River State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation during the 2026 Humanitarian Merit Awards and Symposium held on 15 September, 2026 in Calabar, Cross River State. The award recognizes Caritas Nigeria’s contributions to humanitarian response and service delivery, particularly in protection, […]
Caritas Nigeria Launches IDEAS Phase Two in Benue State
Caritas Nigeria, in partnership with Caritas Deutschland, CAFOD, CRS Nigeria, and the Embassy of Ireland, launched Phase Two of the Improving Delivery of Assistance and Solutions (IDEAS) Project in Otukpo, Benue State. The two-day gathering brought stakeholders and representatives of displaced communities to review the achievements and lessons from Phase One and set priorities for […]
From Displacement to Service, Barnabas’ Journey of Resilience and Hope
For many people living in displacement, the loss of home can bring uncertainty, hardship and a sense that life has been placed on hold. However, for Barnabas, displacement became a chapter in his life that strengthened his determination to keep moving forward and, ultimately, gave him an even deeper understanding of what it means to […]
Building a Transparent Foreign Aid System: Stakeholders Review FARC Bill 2026
Last week, Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with the CSO Accountability and Transparency Initiative (CATI) and the Ethics and Good Leadership Awareness Initiative (EGLAI), convened a Legislative Bootcamp to review the Foreign Aid Regulatory Commission (FARC) Bill, 2026, clause by clause. The Bootcamp brought together selected experts, legal practitioners, policy analysts and civil society organisations to […]
Caritas Nigeria Holds Third General Staff Meeting
Today, 28 August 2026, Caritas Nigeria held its third General Staff Meeting of the year, bringing together staff from the Headquarters and State Offices. The meeting was moderated by our Global Fund/TB, Senior Program Officer, Williams Mayah alongside Ijeoma Enyinnaya Akadoronye, Bussiness Development Associate.In his welcome address, the Executive Secretary/CEO, Fr Peter Audu, appreciated staff […]
Italian Ambassador Commends Caritas Nigeria’s Humanitarian Efforts
On August 27th, 2026 Caritas Nigeria welcomed the Italian Government representative, Ambassador Roberto Mengoni, to its Head office. The visit provided an opportunity for the Ambassador to learn about Caritas Nigeria’s humanitarian interventions particularly its efforts to address the need of Internaly Displcaed Persons (IDPS) and Refugees in Nigeria. Our Executive Secretary/CEO of Caritas Nigeria, […]
Caritas Nigeria Hosts SD3R Closeout Meeting in Adamawa
Caritas Nigeria organized the Humanitarian Coordination and Support for Disengagement, Review, Reintegration and Reconciliation (SD3R) Project Closeout Meeting in Yola, Adamawa State from 25th – 26th August, 2026. The two-day meeting brought together Adamawa State Government representatives, community stakeholders and project teams to reflect on achievements, lessons learned and the impact of the intervention.In an […]