Caritas Nigeria Concludes B-SLiC Phase 3 Inception Meeting

On the 29th of September 2026, Caritas Nigeria concluded a two-day inception meeting for the Building Sustainable Livelihoods for Vibrant Communities (B-SLiC) Phase 3 Project, funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. The meeting, which began with a Holy Mass, brought together existing and newly onboarded religious congregations and project staff to strengthen collaboration, share […]
Caritas Nigeria Certifies First Cohort of Digital Kids Club Learners in Cross River State

Recently, Caritas Nigeria, with funding from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, successfully conducted a Digital Kids Club Certification Ceremony for learners from St. Peter’s Primary School I Adagom, St. Peter’s Primary School II Adagom, and St. Eugene Primary School Ukende all in Cross River State. The ceremony marked the successful completion of the first cohort […]
Caritas and UNHCR Improve Living Conditions in Benue IDP Shelters

To improve safety and access to basic household lightening for displaced families in Benue State, Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, distributed household solar kits to displaced persons living in Adaka Community, Makurdi Local Government Area. A total of 23 beneficiaries received solar kits, while Caritas staff also provided guidance […]
Caritas Nigeria, UNHCR Distribute Solar Kits to Benue IDPs

Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and UNHCR Nigeria, has distributed household solar kits to over 200 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the International Market Camp in Makurdi, Benue State. The beneficiaries, who were displaced by the violence in Yelewata, included vulnerable groups such as older persons, pregnant women, breastfeeding […]
Caritas Nigeria, UNHCR Distribute Solar Lighting in Daudu Community

In Daudu Community, Makurdi Local Government Area of Benuestate, Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and UNHCR Nigeria, distributed solar household kits to herder households residing along the Zongo–Tatyough Road. The intervention forms part of broader efforts to improve safety, protection, and living conditions for vulnerable populations.To further enhance […]
Building Partnerships for Impact

Caritas Nigeria recently visited Sterling Bank Nigeria Plc to discuss innovative ways to uplift vulnerable communities and drive sustainable development across the nation. Led by board members and the Archbishop of Lagos, His Grace, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, the delegation was warmly received by Sterling Bank CEO Abubakar Suleiman. Rev. Fr. Peter Audu, Executive […]
Benue State Governor Commends Caritas Nigeria & UNHCR Protection Systems

Caritas Nigeria and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency hosted the Executive Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, alongside the Executive Secretary of Benue State Emergency Management Agency, Sir James Iorpuu, during a visit to the Early Warning Early Response (EWER) Data Centre in Makurdi.The visit provided an opportunity for the Governor […]
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 […]
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 […]
Caritas Nigeria, UNHCR Partner to Advance Digital Education Sustainability

On July 14, 2026, Caritas Nigeria, in partnership with UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency), convened a one-day stakeholders’ workshop with the Taraba State Ministry of Education at the Precious Event Centre in Takum, Taraba State. Funded by UNHCR, the collaborative session aimed to drive community engagement, secure government ownership, and ensure the long-term sustainability of […]