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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 Nigeria @ 16: Empowering 10 Aba Beneficiaries Through Business Support

As part of its 16th anniversary celebrations, Caritas Nigeria, through the Justice, Development, Peace and Caritas Department (JDPC) of the Catholic Diocese of Aba, has empowered 10 beneficiaries with Point of Sale (POS) business support and a ₦50,000 start-up grant each. This intervention, under the Vocational Skills and Income Generation programme, is designed to promote […]

Caritas Nigeria Receives 2026 Cross River State Humanitarian Award

Caritas Nigeria is honoured to receive the 2026 Humanitarian Award from the Cross River State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation during the 2026 Humanitarian Merit Awards and Symposium held on 15 September, 2026 in Calabar, Cross River State. The award recognizes Caritas Nigeria’s contributions to humanitarian response and service delivery, particularly in protection, […]

Caritas Nigeria Launches IDEAS Phase Two in Benue State

Caritas Nigeria, in partnership with Caritas Deutschland, CAFOD, CRS Nigeria, and the Embassy of Ireland, launched Phase Two of the Improving Delivery of Assistance and Solutions (IDEAS) Project in Otukpo, Benue State. The two-day gathering brought stakeholders and representatives of displaced communities to review the achievements and lessons from Phase One and set priorities for […]

Building a Transparent Foreign Aid System: Stakeholders Review FARC Bill 2026

Last week, Caritas Nigeria, in collaboration with the CSO Accountability and Transparency Initiative (CATI) and the Ethics and Good Leadership Awareness Initiative (EGLAI), convened a Legislative Bootcamp to review the Foreign Aid Regulatory Commission (FARC) Bill, 2026, clause by clause. The Bootcamp brought together selected experts, legal practitioners, policy analysts and civil society organisations to […]

Caritas Nigeria Hosts SD3R Closeout Meeting in Adamawa

Caritas Nigeria organized the Humanitarian Coordination and Support for Disengagement, Review, Reintegration and Reconciliation (SD3R) Project Closeout Meeting in Yola, Adamawa State from 25th – 26th August, 2026. The two-day meeting brought together Adamawa State Government representatives, community stakeholders and project teams to reflect on achievements, lessons learned and the impact of the intervention.In an […]

Character Assassination: The Rumour That Became a Verdict

Words are never harmless. When gossip spreads and assumptions go unchallenged, trust erodes, reputations suffer, and people are judged without being heard. Integrity is demonstrated not only by what we say, but by our willingness to seek the truth, exercise sound judgment, and stop harmful narratives from gaining momentum.

Caritas Nigeria Delivers Free Medical Outreach in Adamawa

In line with our humanitarian principles and preferential option for the poor to support vulnerable communities, Caritas Nigeria conducted a medical outreach program in the Wuro-Jabbe community in Yola, Adamawa State. This initiative is part of the Integrated Solutions for Humanitarian Housing Aid Initiative, made possible through the support of the Citi Foundation project. The […]

Transforming Livelihoods Through Sustainable Agriculture Skills And Economic Empowerment

In June 2026, Caritas Nigeria, with support from the Citi Foundation, distributed vocational skills starter packs and agricultural inputs to 450 beneficiaries in Adamawa and Bayelsa States, under the Integrative Solutions for Humanitarian Housing Support (ISHHS) Project, aimed at improving livelihoods.Following stringent and transparent beneficiary selection, verification, and capacity-building activities, participants received livelihood support packages […]