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Month: September 2013

AFJN Celebrates with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

September 29, 2013

Under the leadership of Congresswoman Karen Bass, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) Africa Braintrust held its annual conference on Friday 21, 2013 in Washington DC. This year’s conference focused…

Fifty nine civil society groups urge the EU to pass sweeping conflict mineral law

September 17, 2013

On September 16, 59 civil society organizations from across the globe, among them Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), published a position paper urging the European Union (EU) to pass…

African Bishops Urge the Church to Engage in the Transformation of Society

September 17, 2013

By AFJN Executive Director Aniedi Okure, OP, On February 16, 2013 the Symposium of the Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) issued a pastoral letter titled “Governance, Common Good,…

African Bishops Urge the Church to Engage in the Transformation of Society

September 17, 2013

By AFJN Executive Director Aniedi Okure, OP On February 16, 2013 the Symposium of the Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) issued a pastoral letter titled “Governance, Common Good,…

AFJN mentioned in Global Witness press release on NGO coalition calling for legislation from EU.

September 16, 2013

On September 16th, 2016, the Global Witness published a press release titled “Una nueva ley de la UE podría detener el recrudecimiento de los conflictos por el comercio de recursos naturales”.