Continental Issues
AFJN Participates in Call tothe President for Responsible U.S. Global Engagement
Over the past several months, AFJN has been working with the Connect U.S. Fund to develop a…
Swaziland Political Situation
19 November 2008, by Louis Ncamiso Ndlovu, Bishop of the Diocese of Manzini Some Pharisees in the…
A Different Olympic Story
When President Bush said he was attending the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games despite…
Africa’s Climate Imperative
In recent years, important strides have been made in awareness and action on the issue of climate…
Making the Case for Aid Reform
When we’re told that U.S. attempts at development in the global south do not work, we respond,…
Liberia Will Rise Again! Observations From a Recent Visit
What’s happening in Liberia? Is the war over ? Is it safe to travel there? These are the most…
The Ritual of Military Coup in Mauritania
On August 6th, the first democratically elected president of Mauritania, Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, was overthrown…
G8: A Religious Call for Strong Action, A Spotlight on Africa
This year, Hokkaido Toyako, Japan, is hosting heads of state of some of the world’s most developed…
Update on Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde US Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS
Several Republican Senators led by Tom Coburn of Oklahoma are blocking Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde…
Where Research and Outreach Intersect
Two hundred and fifty Notre Dame Students attended a one-day student-led symposium on human development studies at…
Legacy of Bush in Africa Difficult to Reconcile
When it comes to Africa, most American Presidents have had little interest in the continent and its…
Triggers of Conflict in Africa
After the violence, death, and displacement in Kenya, it seems the leaders have finally agreed upon a…
Triggers of Conflict in Africa
By Bahati Ntama Jacques After the violence, death, and displacement in Kenya, it seems the leaders have…
MARYKNOLL SISTERS’ STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BUSH’S VISIT TO AFRICA
Washington, DC– The Maryknoll Sisters Congregational Leadership Team issued today the following statement: “During their visit to…
Bush to Africa Press Call Transcript
AFJN took part in organizing a Press Call before President Bush made his trip to Africa from…
AFJN Releases Statement on Kenya
(Washington, DC) – Africa Faith and Justice Network is both saddened and incensed by the news reports…
Kenyan Election Dispute Claims Many Victims
On January 1st, 2008 people were burned in a church at Kiambaa in Eldoret town by protesters…
Senator Obama Pushes for Peace in Kenya
In the midst of rallies in Iowa and café stops in New Hampshire, Senator Barack Obama has…
Fairness and Firmness in Sierra Leone Elections
The 2007 Presidential and Parliamentary elections held in Sierra Leone this year worked. It was the second…
No HIV/AIDS Treatment for the Children
According to the UNAIDS 2006 Report, 2.3 million children under the age of 15 live with HIV/AIDS…
