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Restoring Identity, Unlocking Futures: AFJN’s Birth Registration Initiative in Cameroon

by Jacques Bahati | Apr 29, 2026

Across Cameroon, thousands of children remain invisible in the eyes of the law—without birth certificates, they are effectively excluded from education, healthcare, and full participation in society. This report by Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) highlights a...

A Cultural Strategy for Peace in a Region Shaped by Conflict

by Jacques Bahati | Apr 28, 2026

Music Artist for Peace during the Peace Caravan in Rubare, Eastern DR Congo In Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where conflict has persisted for more than three decades, peacebuilding demands more than political agreements—it requires a transformation...

A Catholic Social Teaching Perspective on Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2026 “Protecting People, Peace, and Planet!”

by Jacques Bahati | Apr 24, 2026

Bringing our message to the Hill—engaging Senator Angela Alsobrooks’ staff during Ecumenical Advocacy Days From April 20–22, 2026, the Ecumenical Advocacy Days (EAD) National Gathering convened in Washington, DC under the theme “Protecting People, Peace, and...

Cocoa Farmers, Justice, and the Preferential Option for the Poor

by Jacques Bahati | Mar 12, 2026

Image generated by AI. Cocoa is one of the world’s most important agricultural commodities, sustaining millions of families across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. Yet the farmers whose labor makes this global industry possible often struggle to meet even their most...

Submission of Statement for the Record to the US House Africa Subcommittee on Foreign Affairs

by Jacques Bahati | Jan 22, 2026

On January 20, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), in partnership with DR CONGO FORWARD, submitted a formal Statement for the Record to the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, in advance of the January 22, 2026 hearing on US...

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy: A Call to Action for Africa and Africans in the United States of America

by Jacques Bahati | Jan 19, 2026

As we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, we reflect on his tireless advocacy for justice, equality, and human rights. His message resonates deeply with the struggles and triumphs of Africa and Africans in the USA. Dr. King’s dream of a...

Land Grabbing Prevention and Community Engagement in Ghana

by Jacques Bahati | Dec 31, 2025

Download the PDF file of this report here Introduction Sr. Naomi Addai, HHCJ, Sr. Ignatia Bauben, HHCJ, Sr. Felicia Nyantakyi, SIJ, Fr. Daniel Osei Yeboh, C.SSp, Mr. Ntama Bahati, Policy Analyst, Sr. Catherine Gah, SIJ,  Mr. Steven Rogers, Executive Director...

Unity Through Diversity: Peacebuilding Through Songs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

by Jacques Bahati | Dec 31, 2025

Download the report in pdf file here...

Africa’s Digital Backbone and the Challenge of Sovereignty, Jobs, and Development

by Jacques Bahati | Dec 19, 2025

Africa cannot achieve its full development potential while its digital backbone is externally controlled. Africa is rapidly adopting digital systems across public administration, finance, health, land management, taxation, and procurement. These systems promise...

The DRC–Rwanda Peace Agreement: Promise on Paper, Questions on the Ground

by Jacques Bahati | Dec 4, 2025

Today, December 4, 2025, Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda authenticated a long-awaited peace agreement—which many hope will usher in a new era of stability in a region marked by decades of conflict, displacement, and...
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