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In the News: AFJN cosponsored event featured in Vanguard

by Lydia Andrews | Aug 11, 2020

On August 11, 2020, the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s co-sponsored event on AGRA was featured in Agbonkhese Oboh’s article “HOMEF, AFJN, others fault AGRA, seek alternative for agric in Africa” featured in Vanguard. Read more at:...

Online Event 8/6/20: AGRA’s Failed Promises – Liberating our Agriculture

by Lydia Andrews | Aug 5, 2020

Watch the video: AGRA’s Failed Promises – Liberating our Agriculture https://www.facebook.com/HealthEarth/videos/593178444725692/ A recently released report, “False Promises: The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA),” by a coalition of German...

Groups Representing Tens of Millions of Americans Applaud Passage of Amendment to Allocate Trillions in Relief to Crisis-Hit Developing Countries

by Lydia Andrews | Aug 3, 2020

The Africa Faith and Justice Network was one of several organizations calling on Congress to pass an amendment allocating trillions of additional dollars in relief to crisis-hit developing countries. Read the Press Release below: For Immediate ReleaseAugust 3, 2020...

AFJN featured in America Magazine on gender based violence work in Nigeria

by Lydia Andrews | Aug 3, 2020

On August 3, 2020, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) in Nigeria was featured in America Magazine. In the article “The Catholic Church’s fight against gender-based violence in Nigeria” Patrick Egwu talks about the increased need for...

AFJN in the News: AFJN on advocacy against gender-based violence in Nigeria

by Lydia Andrews | Aug 3, 2020

On August 3, 2020, the Africa Faith and Justice Network and Africa Faith and Justice Network – Nigeria work was featured in Patrick Egwu’s article “The Catholic Church’s fight against gender-based violence in Nigeria” featured in America...

“When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.” – African Proverb

by AFJN Intern | Jul 31, 2020

By Chazmine A. Moore, Research Intern 31 July 2020 Inspired by the African Proverb, on June 22nd and 23rd, Nigerian youth gathered online to unite in an effort to combat sexual violence. The two-day workshop, Voices for Change, sponsored by the Africa Faith and...

Financial Measures to Protect Africa from Financial Instability Due to COVID-19

by Jacques Bahati | Jul 24, 2020

July 24, 2020The Honorable Nita LowerChairwoman, House Committee on AppropriationsH-307  The CapitolWashington, DC 20515 Re: Financial Measures to Protect Africa from Financial Instability Due to COVID-19 Dear Chairwoman Lower,We, the Africa Faith & Justice...

The US is Not a Safe Haven for Foreign Human Rights Violators

by AFJN Intern | Jul 16, 2020

By Chazmine A. Moore, AFJN Research Intern Michael Sang Correa, a human rights abuser and member of the “Junglers,” a hit squad unit of former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, entered the United States in 2016 and was arrested in 2019 by the United States (US)...

AFJN’s Exe. Dir. Rev. Aniedi Okure article featured in Nigrizia

by Lydia Andrews | Jul 11, 2020

On July 11, 2020, Rev. Aniedi Okure wrote “Da che parte scriviamo la storia?” for Nigrizia. Read the full article here: https://www.nigrizia.it/notizia/da-che-parte-scriviamo-la-storia

Communiqué de presse: Des Milliers de Manifestants Protestent Contre la Nomination de Malonda au Mépris des Ordres de Rester à Domicile en République Démocratique du Congo

by Jacques Bahati | Jul 10, 2020

POUR DIFFUSION IMMÉDIATE10 Juillet 2020Pour des entretiens téléphoniques et virtuels, contactezLydia Andrews, directrice des communicationslydia@afjn.org | 847-772-2305 Washington, DC – ( Read in English) Jeudi 9 Juillet 2020, des milliers de citoyens de la République...
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