FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 13, 2026For media interviews contactLydia Andrews, Communications Manager AFJN Letter to Pope Leo XIV Ahead of Visit to Africa Highlighting Key Concerns Washington, DC – On Friday, ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s maiden visit to Africa, Africa...
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...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 31, 2025 Washington, DC – On January 31, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) issued a call to action, sending a letter “Urgent Call for U.S. Action Against Rwanda’s Violation of DRC’s Territorial Integrity” to the...
January 31, 2025 The Honorable Marco Rubio, Secretary of State U.S. Department of State,Honorable Members of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Africa,Honorable Members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations’ Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy Re:...
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...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 9, 2022For media interviews contactLydia Andrews, Communications Manager Washington, DC – The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), a Catholic 501(c)3 organization, sent a letter to US Secretary of State, Antony John Blinken, ahead...
For Immediate ReleaseSeptember 30, 2021 COVID Defense Act Must Include Accountability Measures Washington, DC – Today, the “COVID Defense Act” was formally introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representative Mark Pocan. If passed, this act will...
On October 10, 2002, the Africa Faith and Justice Network published a press release “Faith, justice groups denounce imposition of GM food aid on Africa” in Crop Choice. Read the full release here:...
