CBCN Delegation Meets President Tinubu on National Issues
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), led by the President of the Conference, Most Rev. Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the 28 of July 2026. ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS’ CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA DURING A COURTESY VISIT TO HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, […]
Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria Urges Nigerians to Rebuild Trust Before 2027 General Elections
At the close of the 2026 Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) Annual General Meeting held in Abuja, the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria issued a strong call for Nigerians to rebuild confidence in the nation’s democratic process ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Speaking on behalf of the Commission, the Secretary General of the Catholic […]
UNHCR and Caritas Equip Benue Informants with Solar Kits
To bolster Benue State’s Early Warning and Early Response (EWER) system, UNHCR and Caritas Nigeria distributed solar kits to key community informants in Guma and Makurdi LGAs (specifically Yelewata, Tatyough, North Bank 1, and North Bank 2). These kits ensure uninterrupted power for charging Protect Tool devices, allowing for continuous incident reporting and timely alerts. […]
JDPC AGM: Driving Civic Engagement Toward 2027 Elections
Day Two of the Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) Annual General Meeting focused on strengthening the Church’s commitment to civic engagement, democratic participation, and credible elections ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Delivering the opening address, the Episcopal Chair of the Department of Church and Society, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, challenged participants to uphold […]
Transforming Livelihoods Through Sustainable Agriculture Skills And Economic Empowerment
In June 2026, Caritas Nigeria, with support from the Citi Foundation, distributed vocational skills starter packs and agricultural inputs to 450 beneficiaries in Adamawa and Bayelsa States, under the Integrative Solutions for Humanitarian Housing Support (ISHHS) Project, aimed at improving livelihoods.Following stringent and transparent beneficiary selection, verification, and capacity-building activities, participants received livelihood support packages […]
Caritas Nigeria and IHVN Partner to Strengthen Integrated Healthcare
Yesterday, Caritas Nigeria’s Senior Management Team paid a courtesy visit to the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria to reaffirm the long-standing partnership between both organizations and explore opportunities for deeper collaboration in integrated healthcare delivery.The Caritas Nigeria delegation was led by the Executive Secretary/CEO, Rev. Fr Peter Audu, alongside the Chief of Party, Dr. John […]
Towards the 2027 General Elections: The Imperatives of JDPC Participation and Civic Engagement
Caritas Nigeria, the National Office of the Justice, Development and Peace Commission (JDPC), had the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the Provincial and Diocesan Directors/Coordinators from 20–24 July 2026 at its Head Office in Abuja under the theme: “Towards the 2027 General Elections: The Imperatives of JDPC Participation and Civic Engagement.”The meeting was facilitated by […]
Caritas and UNHCR Advance Health Centre Security in Yelewata
As part of ongoing efforts to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities in Benue State, Caritas Nigeria, in partnership with UNHCR Nigeria, conducted a supervision and monitoring visit to the ongoing perimeter fence construction at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Yelewata.The joint monitoring exercise, carried out by Caritas Nigeria engineers and the […]
Caritas Nigeria Ranks Top 10 Globally for PMDPro Best Practices
We are pleased to announce that Caritas Nigeria has been recognised by Project Management for Non-Governmental Organisations (PM4NGOs) as one of the Top 10 Nonprofit Organisations in 2025, adopting DPro best practices, based on the highest number of exams purchased. We also received a digital badge as a Top Trainer in the Project Management for Development […]
Empathy: Understanding and Sharing the Feelings of Others
Our Formation of the Heart series continues with a simple but profound truth: empathy has the power to reshape lives. In a world that moves fast, it is easy to forget that the people who say the least are often carrying the heaviest burdens. A withdrawn attitude or a quiet smile isn’t always distance or […]