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 […]
B-SLiC Phase 2 End-of-Project Review and Close-out Meeting in Lagos
On the 18th of August, 2026, Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, concluded the B-SLiC Phase 2 End-of-Project Review and Close-out Meeting in Lagos, bringing together the Caritas Nigeria team, project partners, stakeholders, and community representatives to reflect on a remarkable journey of building sustainable livelihoods and vibrant communities.In his welcome […]
Caritas Nigeria Delivers Free Medical Outreach in Adamawa
In line with our humanitarian principles and preferential option for the poor to support vulnerable communities, Caritas Nigeria conducted a medical outreach program in the Wuro-Jabbe community in Yola, Adamawa State. This initiative is part of the Integrated Solutions for Humanitarian Housing Aid Initiative, made possible through the support of the Citi Foundation project. The […]
Catholic Secretariat Trains Osun Election Observers on VoteGuard App
On 14 August 2026, the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) through Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with the Justice, Development and Peace Makers Centre (JDPMC), held an electoral observation training at the Bishop House, Oke-Ayepe, Osogbo, Osun State ahead of the forthcoming Osun State Off-Cycle Governorship Election The team was led by the Good Governance Unit […]
Global Fund Team Conducts Strategic TB Supervision in Abia
The Global Fund TB Project team, led by its Project Director Dr. Jude A. Ilozumba and Technical Lead Chidimma Okoye participated in a joint visit to Abia state to provide supportive supervision, technical guidance, and mentorship to the project team.The major highlight of the visit was a strategic stakeholder meeting with the Honourable Commissioner for […]
EU Ambassadors Inspect Caritas Nigeria & UNHCR Projects in Benue
Caritas Nigeria and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency hosted a high-level delegation comprising Ambassadors from four European Union Member States, namely Sweden, Spain, Belgium, and Finland. The delegation was accompanied by the UNHCR Country Representative, Arjun Jain; the Executive Secretary of the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA), Sir James Iorpuu; and the Director-General of […]
Transforming Healthcare in Nigeria Through AI-Powered Screening
Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with Zanki Research Center, is excited to announce the publication of its research paper, published on BioMed Central Global and Public Health (BMC), titled: “Implementing AI-enabled chest X-ray for community-based integrated screening for tuberculosis, chronic respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria.The study shows how the use of AI-enabled portable chest […]
Caritas Nigeria & UNHCR Deliver Emergency Aid in Benue State
Following the recent armed attack on Effeyi Utikpi Ugboju Community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, which led to the loss of lives, injuries, displacement of families, and destruction of homes, Caritas Nigeria, with support from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, provided emergency humanitarian assistance to […]
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 […]