Strengthening Protection for Displaced Communities in Benue
Caritas Nigeria, with funding support from UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency), has launched a three-day intensive Training of Trainers (ToT) programme under the NHF-PROTECT Project in Benue State, bringing together newly recruited staff, INGO partners, and government MDAs to strengthen life-saving protection interventions. The training targets key operational areas in Makurdi and Guma LGAs, where […]
Caritas Nigeria Empowers 200 Households in Ekiti with Agricultural and Livelihood Support
On 20 April 2026, Caritas Nigeria commenced the distribution of agricultural capacity-building and value chain inputs to 200 households across Ekiti West and Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Areas of Ekiti State under the Building Sustainable Livelihoods for Vibrant Communities (B-SLiC) Project funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. The distribution exercise took place in Aramoko Ekiti […]
Enugu Outreach Expands HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria Screening And Awareness
To mark this year’s World Tuberculosis Day, the Caritas Nigeria team implementing The Global Fund GC7 Project, alongside partners, organised a comprehensive health outreach at New Artisan Market Square in Enugu State, providing HIV screening and counselling, tuberculosis diagnosis, malaria testing, and basic vital checks to large numbers of elderly women, youths, and children; beneficiaries […]
New Health, Education and Security Facilities Handed Over in Ogoja
With funding support from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) through UNHCR Nigeria, Caritas Nigeria recently commissioned and handed over several community infrastructure projects to residents of Ogoja Local Government Area in Cross River State. The commissioning ceremony, held on March 6, 2026, brought together key stakeholders, including Irene Omondi, Head of UNHCR […]
Caritas Nigeria Strengthens Adamawa Emergency Response Through Digital Shelter Mapping
Our organisation has commenced the capturing of precise geographic coordinates for every transit shelter supported by the Citi Foundation as part of efforts to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and speed in humanitarian response. By integrating verified location data into the Hopeline platform, the organization is ensuring that displaced persons and emergency responders can reliably locate safe […]
Caritas Nigeria, Germany Strengthen Partnership for Humanitarian Impact
Caritas Nigeria, in February 2026, held a strategic partnership meeting with Caritas Germany to reinforce collaboration and deepen mutual accountability in addressing humanitarian challenges across Nigeria. The meeting, which brought together key representatives of both organizations, focused on strengthening institutional cooperation, enhancing program effectiveness, and advancing their shared mission of serving vulnerable communities across the […]
IDEAS Project Boosts Support for IDP Solutions in Benue
Consortium partners implementing the Improving Delivery of Assistance and Solutions to Internally Displaced Persons in Benue State (IDEAS) Project, including Caritas Nigeria, Catholic Relief Services, CAFOD, Caritas Germany, and the Justice, Development, and Peace Commissions (JDPC) of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Makurdi and Roman Catholic Diocese of Otukpo. A strategic coordination and advocacy mission […]
Empowering Youth to Shape Education Together
The Caritas Nigeria team in Taraba State marked the International Day of Education at Rogo Primary School, Takum, in recognition of the vital role education plays in promoting global peace and sustainable development. Celebrated under the theme “The Role of Youth in Co-creating Education,” the event brought together staff and pupils for an interactive session […]
Mobilising Faith to Prevent SGBV in Nigeria
Recently, Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria and agencies of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, participated in a three-day Training of Trainers on the prevention of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Nigeria. Funded by the Ford Foundation and facilitated by the Lux Terra Leadership Foundation, the programme drew extensively […]
Caritas Lagos Intensifies 16 Days of Activism Outreach
This week, Caritas Nigeria in Lagos State, led by Sr. Emmanuella Anuebu, the Accountability Focal Person, expanded its campaign to end violence against women. As part of the ongoing 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the team sensitized students and community groups on the effects of GBV and practical prevention strategies. The outreach, which […]