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From Import Dependency to Health Sovereignty: Investing in Uganda’s Herbal Medicine Heritage

Africa carries roughly a quarter of the global disease burden but produces only about 3% of the…

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Event: Ebola Response & Lessons for Africa-Led Health Partnerships

The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and the Advocacy Network for Africa (AdNA) invite you to “From the Current Crisis…

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Ebola: Prevention, Trust, and the Case for Preparedness

This article draws on two U.S.-based awareness briefings intended to encourage international solidarity with affected communities. As…

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Cameroon: AFJN and Local Authorities Hand Over 307 Birth Certificates to Previously Undocumented Children in Foumbot

Foumbot, Cameroon — July 14, 2026 — For 307 children in Foumbot, the receipt of a birth…

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Ethnic Hatred in Eastern Congo Is Not “Local Tension” – It Is a National Emergency

The attempted killing of two widows in Makeke lays bare how normalised identity‑based violence has become On…

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A Coalition of Faith Based and Civil Society Organizations Calls for Urgent Reforms toAdvance Women’s Empowerment and Political Leadership Inclusion in Nigeria

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Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2026 “Protecting People, Peace, and Planet!”

Join AFJN for Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2026 “Protecting People, Peace, and Planet!” on April 20-22, 2026. Register today.

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2025 AFJN End of Year Report: Activity Highlights & Updates

Read the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s 2054 End of Year Report: Activity Highlights and Updates

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Virtual Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion: When the Land Is Gone, So Is the Food

The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and Different Perspectives with Paul Ndiho invite you to “When the Land is Gone, So is the Food” a special screening and conversation on one of the most urgent challenges facing rural communities across Africa: land grabbing and its impact on food security, livelihoods, and community stability on March 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM (EST).

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Join AFJN’s Dr. Rogers for Maryknoll’s Way of the Cross for Peace and Justice

On April 3, 2026, you are invited to join Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Executive Director, Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers for Maryknoll’s Office for Global Concerns’ annual Good Friday “Way of the Cross for Peace & Justice.” This outdoor event begins at noon (12:00 pm EDT) at the National Archives.

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Cocoa Farmers, Justice, and the Preferential Option for the Poor

Cocoa is one of the world’s most important agricultural commodities, sustaining millions of families across Africa, Latin…

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“TUISHI PAMOJA Remix” — A Hymn for Restorative Peace and Unity

The song “TUISHI PAMOJA Remix” by the Chorale St. Michel of Rubare–Rutshuru was released on October 15, 2025, to promote peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly in the eastern region. This artistic expression embodies the collective longing for peace, reconciliation, and justice of the Congolese people—especially the community to which these musicians belong. 

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Documentary & Media Campaign: 10 Years of Action Against Land Grabbing in Ghana

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Continental Landgrabbing Conference—an initiative launched by AFJN in partnership with African and European allies—we have commissioned a documentary showcasing our work in Ghana, where AFJN actively implemented the Conference’s resolutions.

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Music as a Catalyst for Peace: AFJN’s Impactful Unity through Diversity Program in the DRC

This program aims to foster peaceful coexistence among ethnic groups in the DRC, a country that has endured over three decades of conflict and division. AFJN’s approach centers on grassroots engagement. The initiative promotes reconciliation, conflict prevention, social cohesion, and the rebuilding of communities fractured by war.

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AFJN Endorses the Joint Letter Ahead of the UN Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases

The Africa Faith and Justice Network was one of hundreds of Civil Society Organizations that signed the join statement “Ensuring the Primacy of the Right to Health, Prevention, and Conflict-of-Interest Safeguards at the 4th United Nations High-Level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases” sent to the United Nations ahead of their High Level Meetings.

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Join AFJN for Maryknoll’s Way of the Cross for Peace & Justice – April 18

On April 18, 2025, AFJN is joining Maryknoll’s Office of Global for Global Concerns for their annual Good Friday “Way of the Cross for Peace & Justice.”

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Call for Action on Mineral Traceability and Conflict Financing in Eastern DRC

The Africa Faith and Justice Network, a member of the Public-Private Alliance for Responsible Minerals Trade (PPA), sent the “Call for Action on Mineral Traceability and Conflict Financing in Eastern DRC” letter to the PPA Leadership Team, urging them to take a clear and principled stance of the ongoing crisis in the DRC with particular emphasis on the issue of mineral extraction by unauthorized actors, including armed groups.

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Event: Voice of People of Africa and African Descent

Join Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers, Africa Faith and Justice Network Executive Director, as he speaks on the panel of “Voices of People of Africa and African Descent: Addressing Present Challenges to Equality and Non-Discrimination” a hybrid event held on April 16 at 8:00 am EDT (US/Canada).

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Coalition Letter to President Trump on Debt and Financial Reform

Coalition letter to President Donald Trump that reiterated how “debt relief and restructuring make effective economic and security policies, strengthening our country’s global moral leadership” and calling for “strong American leadership on debt relief and financial architecture reform.”

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2024 AFJN End of Year Report: Activity Highlights & Updates

Read the Africa Faith and Justice Network’s 2024 End of Year Report: Activity Highlights and Updates

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