Sr. Maria Colonata welcoming during Africa Faith and Justice Network Sponsored Training on Advocacy / Uganda Sr. Ignatia and Sr. Catherine in Atebubu/Ghana talking to the Community about the threat of Ago-colonialism and the importance educating the girl child...
The alarming escalation of violence in our homes, including spousal murders, and the inhumane treatment of house helpers has raised serious concerns among well-meaning Nigerians, and calls for urgent action. An examination of the issue paints a picture of war on the...
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,...
By Elian Romano Brandt 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)...
By Elian Romano Brandt 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...
By Alex Hoyt Elian Romano Brandt is a junior at the University of Regensburg in Bavaria, Germany, participating in 2022 Fall Semester Program at the American University in Washington DC. He majors in political science with an emphasis on international politics and...
Rural residents were surprised when they encountered the National Drug and Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC), Catholic Media, Nigerian Television Authority, Freelance...
Juneteenth: A time of celebration and reflection As America celebrates Juneteenth for the second time since President Biden declared June 19th a national holiday, observing this important day is a symbolic but important step in the movement towards racial justice in...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 6, 2022 Owo Church Massacre: Nigerian government must guarantee freedom of religion as enshrined in the Constitution Washington, DC – On June 5, 2022, Pentecost Sunday, gunmen armed with explosives opened fire in St. Francis Xavier...