Caritas Nigeria

NO Means NO: Trained 33 Female Instructors to End Sexual Violence Among Girls

To create awareness and end sexual violence among girls, Caritas Nigeria, under the NO Means NO program (one of Caritas Nigeria’s response mechanisms to gender-based violence), organized a 2-week training for 33 female instructors in Imo state. The training sought to enhance the skills and capacities of the participants, who will work in high-risk environments […]

Capacity-Building Training for Community ART Testers in Imo State

Our team in Imo state recently organized a 6-day training for 93 community ART testers from different Caritas Nigeria-supported HIV service delivery facilities across the state. The training specifically aimed to sharpen the capacities of Mobile Clinical Teams comprising ART Nurses, Lay Adherence counselors, Viral Load Champions, and Strategic Information Assistants, who serve the clients […]

Caritas Nigeria Empowers Community Health Workers for Timely HIV Prevention and Treatment

Under the Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solutions (ACCESS) project funded by The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the CDC, the Caritas Nigeria team in Abia State is proactively ensuring the timely prevention, identification, and treatment of HIV in the region. In a commendable move, the team organized a […]

The Essential Guide to Improving HIV Service Delivery

To enhance high-data quality for improved HIV service delivery under the Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solutions (ACCESS) project, the Caritas Nigeria team from our country office and regional office in Enugu state facilitated a 7-day Community ART (Antiretroviral Therapy) training for 63 Mobile Clinical Team and Case Management teams working across the three senatorial districts of the state.

Empowering Nigerian Adolescents in HIV Management: Caritas’ OTZ Program

Adolescents and youths are a core part of Caritas Nigeria‘s HIV management in Nigeria. Through the Operation Tripple Zero (OTZ) program, Adolescents Living with HIV (ALHIV) have increased access to HIV care, treatment, and support services across our implementing states of Abia, Enugu, and Imo.

PEPFAR-funded ACCESS Project trains SIAs on Advanced HIV Disease management

On Wednesday, 23rd August 2023 the Caritas Nigeria team in Enugu state implemented the Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solutions (ACCESS) Project, funded by The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through CDC held a one-day intensive training for 24 Strategic Information Assistants (SIAs) on Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) on the algorithm for CD4 testing and how to manage clients with meningitis.

Key Takeaways from the Caritas Nigeria HQ Backstops’ Visit to Enugu State Team

Towards enhancing quality service delivery on the Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solution (ACCESS) project, funded by The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), through CDC, a team of seventeen Caritas Nigeria HQ backstops led by Dr. Austin Ella; Senior Program Management Advisor visited our Enugu State team for a capacity strengthening meeting to staff across the Units in the state office.