The Norwegian Government Undertakes Nutritional and WASH Interventions in Communities
Malnutrition severely affects children and lactating/pregnant women in conflict zones. To mitigate the effect of starvation among vulnerable demographics in Biu LGA, Caritas Nigeria partners with Caritas Norway and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to carry out nutrition interventions in communities by…
Caritas Nigeria Benefits from UNHCR’s Mobility Aid
On August 26, 2022, Caritas Nigeria took delivery of 1 project vehicle and 4 motorcycles from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Presented by Mr. Tesfaye Bekele, Head of UNHCR Nigeria sub-office in Ogoja, Cross River State, the mobility support was aimed at facilitating project implementation in the state.
Commemoration of World Day Against Trafficking
Caritas Nigeria flagged off this year’s celebration of World Day Against Trafficking with a stakeholders’ engagement meeting in Ogoja, Cross River State where we are implementing the UNHCR-funded Protection Assistance for Cameroonian Refugees program.
Provision of Livelihood Assistance to Vulnerable Persons
To cushion the impact of irregular migration in Nigeria and aid the socio-economic integration of migrants and internally displaced persons, Caritas Nigeria, with the support of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, reached out to forty (40) displaced women at the Malaysian Garden settlement camp in Abuja on August 14, 2022.
Capacity-building Sessions with Development Professionals
As an approved training organisation, Caritas Nigeria offers training and consulting services to civil society organisations, multilateral organisations, international/local non-governmental organizations (I/NGOs), and government agencies through the Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD Pro) certification course, which is designed to…
Ensuring Fullness of Life for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
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.
Ensuring Fullness of Life for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Caritas Nigeria is passionately committed to improving the health and socio-economic outcomes of children who are orphaned by, infected with, or at risk of HIV, along with their households. We achieve this by empowering the target population with income-generating activities under the…
The Fight Against Pediatric HIV
To reduce pediatric HIV, stigma, and discrimination, Caritas Nigeria, supported by Caritas Internationalis, PEPFAR, and UNAIDS, is collaborating with religious leaders in Nigerian communities to identify children living with HIV and place them on antiretroviral therapy (ART) under the GRAIL project. GRAIL, an…
2022 Annual General Meeting of the JDPC Directors and Coordinators with Caritas Nigeria
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Justice, Development, Peace and Commission (JDPC) had three days of activities from 26th-28th October 2022 at the Catholic Secretariate of Nigeria (CSN) Durumi, Abuja. The meeting is set to create synergy between Caritas Nigeria, the JDPC Directors, and Coordinators from the 9 Catholic Provinces which consist of the 57 Catholic dioceses in Nigeria.
US-CDC Award to the Enugu State Government
The United State- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) on Thursday 27 October awarded the Enugu State Government with an award of excellence for her leadership role in the HIV program, particularly for exemplary program support with HIV test kits, on the occasion of the CDC Biannual Program Performance Review meeting/2022 End of Project Cycle Symposium.