by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 26, 2006
The best way to receive timely updates and alerts about how to be most effective in advocating for a better future for the people of the Congo is to sign up for our eNetwork at the right of the page. But here are some other ideas: Write an editorial to your local... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 23, 2006
In early June of 2006, Islamic militants stormed Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu–site of the 1993 killings of 18 American marines, captured in the movie Black Hawk Down–and wrested control from several allied warlord militias. The U.S.... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 22, 2006
Democratic Republic of the Congo is roughly the size of Western Europe. It’s establishment of a peaceful future is critical for the stability of the entire region. It’s difficult past leaves nothing but the hope for better days for Congolese people. To be... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 21, 2006
AFJN works with faith-based and other organizations to bring a comprehensive understanding of the devastation of HIV/AIDS in impoverished countries in Africa. U.S. leaders need to be encouraged to address all aspects of the problem and implement policy to effectively... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 21, 2006
Since 2002, Côte d’Ivoire has been paralyzed by a divide between the rebel-held North and the army-controlled South. The instability began in 1999 when General Robert Guei organized a coup to overthrow the then President Henri Bedie. Guei also instilled... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 20, 2006
On June 16th, the world celebrated The Day of the African Child to commemorate student uprisings in Soweto, South Africa in 1976. Demanding a better quality of education, thousands of black school children took to the streets in protest.... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 14, 2006
Since President Robert Mugabe began seizing white-owned farms in 1999, the country has been plunged into a state of severe economic and political decline. Though whites in Zimbabwe made up only 1% of the population, they controlled approximately 70% of the... by Rev. Rocco Puopolo, SX | Jun 8, 2006
“Americans Urge Bush Over LRA” Ugandan New Vision article about AFJN petition on northern Uganda 