Emergency Response

Emergency and Humanitarian Response are Interventions  through which Caritas Nigeria brings relief and succor to those most in need especially those arising from conflicts, food insecurity and man-made or natural disasters.

Interventions in this thematic area can be classified into the following broad groups:

• EA – Emergency Appeal led by CI to Member Organizations providing different types of support based on specific situation
• Relief: interventions that provide essential supplies to communities affected by human-made crisis or natural disasters
• Protection: Interventions that provide protection and shelter to refugees and fleeing populations from crisis situations
• Nutrition: projects aimed at identifying and addressing malnutrition in target population
• Livelihoods: Interventions that focus on improving the economic and income base of household and communities
• WASH: Focused majorly on providing water, sanitation and hygiene components to communities in need
• Food/Agric: Interventions that boost food security and agricultural capacity to target communities. FAO major donor
• Health: Interventions that addressed the medical or health needs of affected populations.
• Climate Change: interventions focused on preserving the environment