Caritas Nigeria

Protection and Return Monitoring and General Child Protection

Locations: Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe States Target Groups: The most vulnerable displacement-affected populations (IDPs, IDP returnees, refugees, and refugee returnees) Activities: Protection monitoring, awareness-raising and sensitization, and punctual assistance and response through data collection, incident tracking, and referral to appropriate services. Number of persons reached so far: 220,546

Reintegration Assistance to Nigerian Migrants from Belgium

Caritas Nigeria is currently in partnership with Caritas Belgium to provide reintegration support to Nigerians who have voluntarily returned from Belgium.  Activities: Joint pre-arrival counselling, medical support, temporary housing/shelter services, mental health and psychosocial counselling support, training, and business start-up and monitoring for 1 year.

Temporary Accommodation / Shelter Services

Caritas Nigeria operates a male shelter in Benin City, Edo State to aid in the rehabilitation and reintegration of survivors of exploitation and abuse. Activities: Pre-departure counselling, housing, and feeding of residents for a maximum of 3 months.  Partner: International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Anti-Human Trafficking (AHT) and Mixed Movement Activities, under the Protection Assistance to Cameroonian Refugees Project

Funder: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Project Goal: Persons vulnerable to human trafficking have increased knowledge of human trafficking in target communities and local government areas (LGAs). Locations: 20 communities from 10 Local Government Areas across Edo (Uhunmwonde, Esan North East, Esan Central, Ovia North East, Egor, Etsako West, and Owan East […]

INTEGRATE TB Project

Funder: STOP TB Partnership Goal: To improve TB case-finding among adults and children through a community-level integrated healthcare services delivery approach. Activities: Expansion of TB Preventive Therapy (TPT) initiation, devolution of treatment of TB & Latent TB Infection (LTBI) to the community level, identification, referral, and linkage of people found with Cardio Vascular Diseases (CVDs) […]

TB-HIV Reach Impact Project

Funder: The Global Fund through a Principal Recipient, the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) Activities: Tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment servicesLocations: Abia, Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States Other Partners: Community-based organizations and health facilities Abia Bayelsa Ebonyi Enugu Imo 126 facilities 40 private facilities 154 Private-Public Mix facilities 136 facilities 187 facilities 1 lead […]

Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solutions (ACCESS) Project

Funder: The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Project Goal: HIV Epidemic control in subnational units Strategic Objective and Targets:  Activities: HIV testing services (HTS), Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s (OVC) support, Care and Support services for Adolescents and Youth Living with HIV (AYLHIV), gender-based […]

Rapid Response Fund (RRF)

Funder: USAID through IOM Project Goal: To provide emergency Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) to 5,302 households displaced in Mobbar Local Government Area (LGA), Borno State carried out over three (3) months Targets: The MPCA intervention will address the acute emergency resulting from the displacement which affected 5,302 households. Activities: (Briefly describe the project’s activities) The […]

Bridging the Gap in Nutritional Services and Strengthening Communities to Build Resilience for Positive Nutritional Outcomes 

Funder: UNICEF Project Goal: To contribute to Nigeria’s achievement of nutrition sector strategic priorities by reducing the spread of acute malnutrition among pregnant and lactating mothers and children under 5 years old in Shani LGA of Borno State. Targets: Children (0-59 months), pregnant women, lactating mothers, Activities: In-patient management of SAM with medical complications: Location: […]

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 […]