by Lydia Andrews | May 30, 2023
The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) invites you to “Unveiling Truth and Inspiring Change” a Brown Bag Hybrid Event on June 5, 2023 at noon EDT (US and Canada), at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC. For those who will be in person,...
by Lydia Andrews | May 26, 2023
On May 24, 2023, the Africa Faith and Justice Network, the Healey International Relief Foundation, and the National Democratic Institute cosponsored “A Diaspora Roundtable with Deputy Assistant Secretary Michael Heath Ahead of the Sierra Leone Elections.” ...
by Lydia Andrews | May 26, 2023
On May 21, 2023, the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) lost a beloved friend, Mr. Al Gbi Toe, Sr. (Toe Blamo Gbi). Mr. Toe was a tireless advocate for spreading the word and engaging Africans in the United States. He was young at heart and had a great love of...
by Lydia Andrews | May 18, 2023
The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), Advocacy Network for Africa, Africans Rising For Unity, Justice, Peace & Dignity, Bread for the World, and Samuel Dewitt Proctor Conference invite you to “Africa Day: Pan African Liberation and Restorative...
by Lydia Andrews | Apr 14, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 14, 2023 Funding Gap Projected to Undercut Sub-Saharan African Growth Says IMF Report Washington, DC – Today, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released the “Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa Report: The Big Funding...
by Jacques Bahati | Apr 13, 2023
Join the Africa Faith and Justice Network at Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2023: Swords into Plowshares: Achieving Enough for All & Pursuing Peace, on April 25-27, for a virtual conference to worship, educate, and advocate for the innovative and courageous policies...
by Eucharia Madueke, SNDdeN | Mar 30, 2023
Over the past six years, the Africa Faith and Justice Network Women Empowerment Project (AFJN WEP) has been mobilizing and training sisters in advocacy in Nigeria, Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The training, part of the...
by Lydia Andrews | Mar 22, 2023
On March 21, 2023 Sr. Nkechi Iwuoha, PHJC was interviewed on African Catholic Voices, a service by the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network, about her vocation of service. Sr. Nkechi serves as the Board Chair of the Africa Faith and Justice Network and...
by Jacques Bahati | Mar 17, 2023
Despite decades of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to forget about the unfolding human tragedy happening there on a daily basis will be a grave mistake. For decades, the DRC’s provinces of North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri have been overwhelmed by a...
by Lydia Andrews | Mar 16, 2023
The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), the Dominicans for Justice and Peace, and Talitha Kum Africa invite you to “Tackling Human Trafficking in Africa: Catholic Sisters Share Successful Advocacy Strategies” on April 5, 2023, 11:00 am (ET US and Canada)....
