Today, we celebrate another Juneteenth. A day of celebration of freedom of the emancipation of the last enslaved Black American more than 150 years ago. The celebrations that arose on that June day in Texas have resonated throughout the years as a celebration for all...
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.” ...
Funeral ArrangementsWake/Viewing Friday, June 30, 2023 (4:30 pm – Midnight)The Catholic Parish of the Transfiguration – St. Ann’s Church103 16th Ave., Newark, New Jersey 07103 Funeral Mass and Burial/Internment Saturday, July 1, 2023 (10:00am)The...
He is not in the tomb. He has risen!! Alleluia!!! Faith makes all things possible. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believed. Let us live out the spirit of Easter in faith, hope, and love. Let us continue to serve one another, living joyfully in...
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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...
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...
On March 8, 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD), Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) celebrates the achievements of all women in the world. We raise awareness about the challenges that persist, and we urge everyone to take action to drive gender parity. Today, in...
January 2023 Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers’ article “Will 2023 Be The Defining Moment for Sustaining Democracy in Africa” was featured in the “maiden edition” of Sierra Eye Digital Magazine that was posted on twitter @sierraeyesalone on...
Merry Christmas and happy (early) New Year from all of us at the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN)! As we prepare to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and say goodbye to 2022, we want to use this opportunity to reflect on the many blessings...