On November 23, 2015, the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s conference on land grab and just governance was mentioned in the article “Church Organizations Host Conference on Land Grab and Just Governance in Africa” in OMI USA JPIC. Read the full...
On November 23rd, 2015, the Coopération Internationale pour le Développement et la Solidarité published an article titled “Communiqué de Presse: L’accaparement des terres et la gouvernance juste ont été discutés lors d’une conférence panafricaine...
On June 4, 2015, The Ecologist featured a letter to the G7 by the Global Convergence of Land and Water Struggles in its article “G7, be warned: your ‘New Alliance’ threatens to destroy small-scale farmers”. AFJN was a signer of the letter. To...
On April 29, 2015, Mark Pattison covered the event “Ending Extreme Poverty Now: Working Together with the Poor” co-sponsored by the Africa Faith and Justice Network and several other organizations at CUA. Read the full article, published in the National...
On March 13, 2015, Thomas Reese covered AFJN’s March 6th event co-sponsored with CUA’s IPR in his article “Is dialogue with Islam possible?” featuring Archbishop Michael Fitzgerald in National Catholic Reporter. To read the full article click...
On December 9, 2014, Michael Sean Winters wrote an article in National Catholic Reporter featuring the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network in “AFJN: Making Government Responsive.” Read the full article here:...
In October 2014, the Africa Faith and Justice Network published their book “Land Grabbing in Africa: Herakles Farms’ Failed Venture in Brewaniase, Ghana.” To access a copy of the work click here: Land Grabbing in Africa: Herakles Farms’ Failed Venture in...
By Ola Orekunrin, edited by Rita Murphy from Think Africa Press.The conventional path for improving healthcare is to build more hospitals and train more doctors. But could Africa speed up progress by ‘hacking’ its way to success? Governments, NGOs and...
On October 30, 2014, the Enough Team mentions the Africa Faith and Justic Network as a signer of the “Open Letter on Conflict Minerals” in Enough. Read the full letter here:...
By AFJN Intern Erika De LeenerNamibia’s ruling South West Africa People’s Organization ( SWAPO) party has delivered its promise of equal gender representation.With 51% of Namibia’s population being woman it seems only fitting that there is equal representation.Not...