For Immediate ReleaseDecember 4, 2025Contact: Lydia Andrews, Communications Manager202-817-3670; lydia@afjn.org Africa Faith and Justice Network Welcomes the Democratic Republic of the Congo – the Republic of Rwanda Peace Agreement, Urges Caution and Vigilance...
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...
Image taken by Mr. Bahati in 2010 Goma, DRC. The recent Washington Peace Agreement signed on June 27, 2025 signed between Rwanda and the DRC, with the United States as a witness, provides a rare opportunity to confront the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of...
The song “TUISHI PAMOJA Remix” by the Chorale St. Michel of Rubare–Rutshuru was released on October 15, 2025, to promote peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly in the eastern region. This artistic expression embodies the collective longing for peace,...
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Continental Land Grabbing Conference—an initiative launched by AFJN in partnership with African and European allies—we have commissioned a documentary showcasing our work in Ghana, where AFJN actively implemented the...
Music has long served as one of society’s most powerful tools—used to inspire, persuade, unify, and mobilize. From national anthems and advertising jingles to spiritual hymns and cultural identity markers, its influence is both emotional and strategic. Recognizing...
On October 2, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Unity through Diversity was featured in the “Là où les armes divisent, la musique unit : quand les artistes s’érigent en passeurs de paix (Where guns divide, music unites: when artists become...
The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), with Africa New Day is cosponsoring the “A Conversation About the Democratic Republic of the Congo” online event on October 6 from 12:00-1:00 pm (Washington, DC). AFJN’s Policy Analyst Jacques Bahati will...
The Africa Faith and Justice Network was one of hundreds of Civil Society Organizations that signed the join statement “Ensuring the Primacy of the Right to Health, Prevention, and Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards at the 4th United Nations High-Level Meeting on...
As a member of the Advocacy Network for Africa (AdNA), AFJN joined other coalition members in urging the US Congress to reject bills HR 4051 “Addressing Hostile and Antisemitic Conduct by the Republic of South Africa Act of 2025” and HR 2633...