Lydia Andrews
On September 29, 2026, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Women Empowerment Project life skills training was featured in the “AFJN-Nigeria empowers adolescent girls through life skills and community protection training in Ebonyi State” article featured in AFJN-Nigeria.
On September 28, 2026, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Women Empowerment Project life skills training was featured in the “Empowering Girls, Transforming Communities: AFJN’s September 2026 Field Mission” article in AFJN-Ghana.
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On September 24, 2026, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Women Empowerment Project was featured in the “AFJN Trains Adolescent Girls on Child Protection, Life Skills in Essien Udim” article featured in The Orange Newspapers.
The African Catholic Association of the Washington Metropolitan Area organized a celebration of Ecclesia in Africa and “Africa’s Gift to the Church” with a Keynote Speech given by Africa Faith and Justice Network Senior Policy Analyst, Mr. Ntama Bahati that was featured in the ACI Africa September 14 article “African Diaspora Engages With St. John Paul II’s Vision for the Continent at Washington Celebration”.
On September 10, 2026, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Women Empowerment Project was featured in Patrick Egwu’s “Sisters support Nigerian girls escaping domestic servitude and child labor” article in Global Sisters Report.
AFJN warmly invites you to “The Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Annual Memorial Mass” on August 19, 2026. This sacred gathering honors the profound contributions and enduring legacy of our late donors, board members, staff, and supporters whose dedication has strengthened AFJN in our mission.
On June 30, 2026, the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Women Empowerment Project farming initative was featured in the “AFJN-Ghana Advances Women Empowerment Initiative with Yam Planting in Chirifoyili” article in AFJN-Ghana.
Happy Juneteenth!
AFJN Welcomes our 2026 Summer Interns: Makelah Arzu-Porter, Peaches L. Dargbeh, Riley DeSarbo, Aiden O’Connell, and Arthur Santana Queiroz.
The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and the Advocacy Network for Africa (AdNA) invite you to “The 2026 Ebola Outbreak – Understanding the Crisis” online event on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 11:00 am ET (Washington, DC). This event is free and open to the public. Registration requested.
On May 21, 2026, AFJN-Nigeria shared ASO News’ coverage of the Press Conference for Women Religious in Nigeria on their Instagram page.
On May 12, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network Women Empowerment Project Press Conference on Women Representation in Nigeria was covered in The Catholic Voyage-Africa.
On May 11, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and AFJN-Nigeria’s recent advocacy work on women representation in Nigeria was featured in Abah Anthony John’s “Catholic Officials Concerned About Women’s Marginalization in Nigerian Politics, Call for Inclusive Governance” article in ACI Africa.
On May 8, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and AFJN-Nigeria’s recent advocacy work on women representation in Nigeria was featured in Kelvin Nwabueze’s “LP Committed To Increasing Women Participation In Politics – Nenadi Usman” article in Radio Nigeria Abuja.
On May 6, 2026, Notre Dame Catholic Media featured segments of the May 5th press conference on inclusive representation held by the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), AFJN-Nigeria, and the Dominicans for Justice and Peace.
On May 4, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and AFJN-Nigeria’s recent advocacy work on women representation in Nigeria was featured in Tokunbo2’s “Financial constraints disenfranchising women in politics – Benani Usman” article in The Sun.
On May 5, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and AFJN-Nigeria’s recent advocacy work on women representation in Nigeria was featured in Ameh Gabriel F.’s “Nenadi Usman: Money Politics, Weak Female Support Hindering Women’s Electoral Success in Nigeria” article in Media 360 Impact.
On May 6, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and AFJN-Nigeria’s recent advocacy work on women representation in Nigeria was featured in Musa Umar Bologi’s “2027: Women group urges swift passage of special seats bill” article in The Nation Newspaper.
On May 6, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and AFJN-Nigeria’s recent advocacy work on women representation in Nigeria was featured in Emmanuel Oloniruha’s “2027: Christian group urges reforms for women’s political inclusion” article in News Agency of Nigeria.
