Mary C. Furlong recently died at age 85. She was a remarkable person of superior intellect, curiosity, activism, personal warmth, humor and care who was a great humanitarian, educator, philanthropist and friend of the Africa Faith and Justice Network. Originally from...
A fish farm project has turned into a nightmare for the people of Gbabgavuinu and Torgodo. Huawei Agriculture Development Center (HADC), a Chinese agriculture company registered in Asutuare in Eastern Region/Ghana, used heavy-duty equipment to build a T-shaped water...
For Immediate ReleaseNovember 28, 2022 Cardinal Baawobr’s Passing Reverberates Throughout Africa and World Washington, DC - Today Vatican News announced the passing of Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr on November 27, 2022 in Rome. Cardinal Baawobr, bishop of Wa Ghana,...
Join Africa Faith and Justice Network, the Advocacy Network for Africa, Africans Rising for Unity, Justice, Peace & Dignity, and American Friends Service Committee for a webinar on Friday, December 9th. Ahead of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, a sterling...
On November 21, 2022, the Africa Faith and Justice Network's coordinator of the Women Empowerment Project Sr. Eucharia Madueke was interviewed by Valentine Iwenwanne on gender-based violence in Nigeria. The article "Nigerian nuns raise awareness on rape, violence...
On November 16, 2022, the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Executive Director Dr. Steven Rogers was interviewed by Mwiza Munthali in AfricaNow! "Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers, Executive Director, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) dissects the major issues being...
As part of President Biden’s US-Africa Leaders Summit this December, it is imperative that the agenda includes Africa’s long standing call for the United Nations (UN) Security Council Reform for the US to “demonstrate [its] enduring commitment to Africa”. In the...
On November 7th, 2022, the Convocation on Climate and Hunger was featured in Ryan Truscott's "Christians Meeting in Nairobi Call for Climate Change Promises to be Fulfilled" in Christianity Today. AFJN's Executive Director Steven Rogers was a co-author of the final...
On November 1st, 2022, the participation of the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Sr. Eucharia Madueke in the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation global convening was mentioned by Gail Degeorge in the Global Sisters Report. The article "Event affirms how networking and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 27, 2022 Africa Faith and Justice Network Announces New Board Leadership Washington, DC - The Africa Faith and Justice Network’s (AFJN) Board of Directors has elected a new Executive and welcomed a new member. AFJN is a 501(c)3...
By: Sr. Teresa Anyabuike The youth of Sacred Heart Parish, Airport, Abuja spoke in a loud voice against Drug Abuse and Human Trafficking during a seminar given by African Faith and Justice Network, Nigeria at the parish. About 30 youth were in attendance, some of them...
Alexander Hoyt is a Senior at Indiana University majoring in Public Management & Leadership, minoring in Arts Management and Intelligence Studies. He is currently participating in the Washington Leadership Program. Alex served as an intern for City of...