Caritas Nigeria

Information Management Project

Funder: The Nigerian Humanitarian Fund (NHF) / The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) Project Goal: Provide information management services for improved evidence-based humanitarian interventions in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa States. Targets: Food security and livelihoods, nutrition services, WASH, and Resilience) Activities: The project is designed to provide improved evidence-based thematic […]

Comprehensive Humanitarian, Emergency Response, and Economic Recovery for Sustainable Livelihoods (CHEERS-Flex)

Funder: The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through Caritas Norway Project Goal: To save lives, alleviate suffering, and protect human dignity in Adamawa and Borno States, Nigeria. Targets: 3,400 households/17,000 individuals. Activities: The program/project targets 3,400 conflict-affected vulnerable households in 4 LGAs across Borno and Adamawa States. This intervention targets locations with food security vulnerabilities […]

Caritas Nigeria Enhances Learning Spaces in Owerri

On November 16, 2024, Caritas Nigeria’s Imo State team donated 30 classroom desks to Owerri City Secondary School as part of this year’s Caritas Day commemorative activities. The donation, made yesterday, was aimed at giving back to the community and improving the learning environment for students who have been affected by inadequate classroom furniture. The […]

Breaking Barriers and Advocating for Gender-Based Violence Intervention in Nigerian Schools

In a bid to further improve collaborations with the Government of Nigeria, particularly in the education sector, a delegation of our team in Imo State led by the State Team Lead (STL), Dr. Jonathan Olarewaju, paid an advocacy visit to the Commissioner of Education, Prof. John-Cliff Chike Nwadike, to seek government support in mainstreaming the “No Means No” gender-based violence intervention across schools in the state.

Enhancing Education in Imo State: Caritas Nigeria’s Desk Donation Initiative

To help the children achieve the future they desire through education, Caritas Nigeria, in partnership with the People’s Health and Economic Development Centre (PHEDEC), procured and handed over seven (7) classroom desks for the pupils of Obizi High School in Ezinihitte Community, Mbaise local government area (LGA) of Imo state, as part of our Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s (OVC) intervention.

Empowering Returnees Through Skills and Startup Support in Edo

In Edo State, the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) is partnering with Caritas Nigeria to support the socio-economic reintegration of returnee migrants through the Stable, Trained & Empowered Me (STEM) Project. As part of this initiative, over 100 returnees received comprehensive training and start-up tools across several vocational trades, including tailoring, barbing, fishery, and […]

Ajima Ebube: From Learner to Pro Fashion Designer

Ajima Ebube once dreamed of becoming a skilled fashion designer, but he didn’t know where to begin. That dream took a remarkable turn when he was enrolled by CIDJAP, a Community-Based Organization (CBO) implementing the 4GATES Project under Caritas Nigeria in Enugu State. Through their support, Ajima gained access to professional training in fashion design […]