Refugee Response
Locations: Adamawa StateNumber of persons reached so far: 20,787
Protection and Anti-Human Trafficking Assistance to Cameroonian Refugees
Locations: Cross River and Edo States Target Groups: The most vulnerable displacement-affected populations (IDPs, IDP returnees, refugees, and refugee returnees) Activities: Legal representations in court and out-of-court, GBV prevention activities (establishment of community structures, community dialogue meetings, mental health and psychosocial support, children-inclusive programs, anti-human trafficking community sensitization, and human trafficking referral services) Number of […]
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 […]