Press Statement: Water Bill Act
The copy of a Press Release from the office of the National Director, Church and Society Department of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria and Chief Executive Officer of Caritas Nigeria, Rev. Fr Uchechukwu Obodoechina on the Bill at the National Assembly for an Act to Regulate Water Resources in Nigeria.
THE ACCESS PROJECT
ACCESS, an acronym for Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solution is a 5-year PEPFAR-funded comprehensive HIV care, treatment, prevention, and support program, implemented across Abia, Enugu, and Imo States in Nigeria which began in October 2022. The project works to strengthen HIV services efficiently and sustainably through effective GoN (Government of Nigeria) and […]
B-SLiC Project
The Building Sustainable Livelihoods for Vibrant Communities (B-SLiC) Project is aimed at empowering rural farmers to adopt climate SMART agriculture and improve their means of livelihood. This is achieved by building the capacity of women, men, and youths, to equip them with vocational skills acquisition, and facilitating their access to markets so as to gain […]
Our Activities
As an Agency of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria we approach our interventions through Projects, Outreaches, Trainings/workshops, Seminars, Emergence Response to Crisis leveraging on the Principles of Catholic Social Teachings.
Capacity-building for Implementing Facilities in Abia State
A workshop is organised today, 16th November 2022 at the Abia state office where about 81 Ad hoc staff across the implementing Facilities and local government areas (LGAs) are in attendance.
ACCESS Project for FY 2022
The Accelerated Control of HIV Epidemic and Sustainability Solution (ACCESS) project on Friday 11th November 2022 had a meeting with focal persons of community-based organizations (CBOs) supporting the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) case identification in our program states of Abia, Enugu, and Imo to do an appraisal of the past 4GATES project and discuss the goals and strategies that could improve the organization’s outcomes for the FY ’22.
From the Desk of the Executive Secretary / CEO
Dear Friends,
We are pleased to welcome you to Caritas Nigeria’s Fiscal Year 2023 (FY 23). Thank you for journeying with us through FY 22 and for consistently showing interest in our mission. In this new fiscal year, we are committed more than ever to responding to…
Close-out of the 4GATES project in Delta State
In 2017, the CDC awarded Caritas Nigeria a 5-year comprehensive HIV prevention, care, and treatment project – 4GATES (Global Action Towards Epidemic Control in Subnational units in Nigeria) – for implementation in Abia, Delta, Enugu, and Imo states.
Commemoration of Caritas Nigeria Day
September 24 of every year is observed as Caritas Nigeria Day; a day we reflect on our humanitarian strides since our establishment. Over the past twelve (12) years, Caritas Nigeria has sustained a faith-based yet all-inclusive approach to humanitarian situations in Nigeria on behalf of the Catholic Church in Nigeria.
Laudato Si Summit
In July 2022, Caritas Nigeria hosted a summit to mark the 7th anniversary of Laudato Si, the encyclical of Pope Francis. Introduced in 2015, Laudato Si encourages humans to heed the “cry of the earth and cry of the poor” by caring for the environment and reshaping the future of the earth.