SMAT-P
Sustainable Measures Against Trafficking in Persons also known as the SMAT-P project was an initiative of the Italian Bishop Conference awarded to Caritas Nigeria for three years (October 2018 – March 2021), and implemented in partnership with local church partners namely diocesan JDPCs (Justice Development and Peace Commissions) in in Benin, Uromi, Auchi, Isselle Uku […]
STEM Project
STEM is acronym for Stable, Trained, and Empowered Migrant, a project initiated and funded by German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in 2020 for reintegration of returnee migrants. The programme began in September, 2019 under the CSOs assistance in collaboration with Caritas Nigeria and other sister agencies like COSUDOW (to provide shelter particularly for the female and […]
4GATES
4GATES, acronym for Global Action Towards HIV Epidemic Control in Subnational Units in Nigeria is a 5-year PEPFAR funded comprehensive HIV care, treatment prevention and support program, implemented across four states namely: Abia, Delta, Enugu and Imo States in Nigeria. The program works to scale up HIV and TB services efficiently and sustainably through effective GoN (Government of […]
CARES Act Overview
CARES Act is a six months COYID-19 contact tracing and risk mitigation project awarded by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC) to Caritas Nigeria under the 4GATES Program. The project is being implemented in six states: Rivers, Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, Gombe, and Plateau plus the FCT and seeks to support […]
Overview of the PPM-TB Project
The Public-Private Mix (PPM) TB project is a two–year grant (January 2019 – December 2020) from the Global Fund (GF) aimed at increasing private sector contribution in TB case-finding. Caritas Nigeria is a Sub – Recipient to the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) who is the Principal Recipient (PR) for the grant. The project specifically aims […]
Antihuman Trafficking
The Caritas Nigeria Antihuman Trafficking Thematic Area articulates interventions aimed at countering and mitigating the scourge from the menace of Trafficking In Persons and irregular migration and upholding the dignity of the human person in line with the Catholic Social Teachings. Activity in this areas began with the establishment of a desk in 2014 to understudy a sister […]
Overview of ICS
Institutional Development and Capacity Strengthening (ICS) is geared towards ensuring that the network of Church partners have the capacity to deliver high quality development interventions. This has been a core mandate of Caritas Nigeria right from the onset and falls squarely on ICS.
Overview of Health
Historically Health has been a key component of the Church’s mandate and has remained core in Caritas Nigeria’s activities right from inception. The Health portfolio focuses on interventions that promote the wellness of every individual and integral human development with a focus on both communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases as well as maternal and newborn children. […]