About Carifika Nigeria

Mission

To empower vulnerable and marginalized communities through inclusive, innovative, and sustainable development Programmes that improve health, wellbeing, and economic resilience.

Vision

A society where everyone has equitable access to opportunities, quality services, and the support needed to live healthy, dignified, and productive lives.

Who We Are

At Carifika Network for Sustainable Development (CNSD), we turn the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into action — tackling poverty, promoting quality education, improving health, advancing gender equality, protecting the environment, and building sustainable livelihoods.

We’re proud to partner with the Africa Career Networks (ACN) and African Leadership Academy (ALA) on the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Project, delivering mentoring and career development for Scholars in Rwanda, The Gambia, and Cameroon.

Our African Footprint

Carifika’s impact extends across multiple African countries: Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Madagascar, South Africa, Zambia, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Burundi, The Gambia, and Cameroon.

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Our Leadership Team

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YURI HUTCHINSON

CHAIRMAN & CEO

Dr. Godfrey Ogah

Dr. Godfrey Ogah

Country Director / Partnership & Grants Coordinator

Lawali Umar R/Bado

Deputy Country Director

Lilian Agbo Lje

Programme Associate Food, Security, & Nutrition

Josephine Kanu

Software ICT Assistant

Cynthia Anaba

Member

Tunji Adeniji

Member

Eziudo Nwachukwu

Member

Jane Abakpa

Member

MELISSA MARK

Senior Global Co-Chair

ANDRE WEDDERBURN

Global Co-Chair

PETER YAMBORGYIA

Global President

ABDI YUSUF

Global Vice President

AREMO AYOOLA

Global Director of Operations

SYRUS HERBERT

Global Director of HR

Dr. Agnes Akpehe

Member

Dr. Esther Idota

Member

Peace Midala

Member

Amos Balayo

Member

Dr. Benedict Odey

Member

Elizabeth Ejembi

Member

Amjad Ali

Member

Abubakar Audu

Member

Dieudonne Dushimirimana

Member

Dr Usman Alhaji

Member

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Damilola Adewuni

Member

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Dr. Olumide Omodunbi

Member

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Sindhu Abbassi

Member

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Justine Agaji

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Latest News

Outreach

Community Peace Building and Policy Dialogue Project in Agatu LGA, Benue State

Carifika International is proud to announce its proposed project for community peace building and policy dialogue in Agatu Local Government…

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