NEWS / EVENTS
Children are targets of Nigerian witch-hunt

The rainy season is over and the Niger Delta is lush and humid. This southern edge of West Africa, where Nigeria's wealth pumps out of oil and gas fields to bypass millions of its poorest people, is a restless place. In the small delta state of Akwa Ibom, the tension and the poverty has delivered an opportunity for a new and terrible phenomenon that is leading to the abuse and the murder  ...detail

BUTCHERED AND BATTERED
-Victim cries For assistance
The whole world came crashing down for Ikpe Abraham Udoh Udoh of Ikot Idem village Ibesikpo Nung Ikot Clan Oruk Anam Local Government Area on 18th November 2006. That faithful day, the trio of Okon Peter Akpan and his two sons Idorenyin and Saviour allegedly attacked Mr. Ikpe Abraham Udoh. The vicious attackers left their victim with brutal mache ...detail

About Us    


 
CRARN is entirely run by a small, but deeply committed group of young volunteers. We receive no funding from any government agencies at the moment and constantly struggle to meet the needs of the children and fight for their rights.
 
Aims and Objectives Of CRARN

- To provide care and support  for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

 

- Advocate for definitive policy to address the problem of child stigmatization.

 

- To Co-ordinate empowerment and support programmes for the child sex workers that live in brothels and bars.

 

- To educate the public on the negative impact of child neglect and abandonment

 

- To provide accommodation, education and vocational skills to each of the children in the CRARN camp

 

- To provide medical assistance to the most sick and needy

 

- To provide accommodation, education and vocational skills to each of the children in the CRARN camp

 

- To provide medical assistance to the most sick and needy

 

- To prevent vunerable children from contacting HIV/AIDS, being used by ritualists or snatched by human traffickers by rescuing them from the harsh life of the street.

 

- To reuinite some of the children with thier parents and relatives.