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In the News – WEP Life Skills Training Featured in AFJN-Nigeria

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.

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In the News – WEP Skills Training Featured in AFJN-Ghana

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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In the News – AFJN WEP Featured in The Orange Newspapers

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.

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A Missionary Cooperative Plan Reflection – Advancing Justice through Mutual Learning

After ten years with the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), I had the opportunity this year, in the month of April, to participate in the Diocese of Erie 2026 Missionary Cooperative Plan (Mission Appeal) on behalf of AFJN’s mission. Dr. Steven and I spent a weekend visiting four parishes in the rural Diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania.

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

At a symposium organized during Gulu University’s National African Traditional Medicine Day programme on 30 August 2026,  Ntama B. Bahati, Senior Policy Analyst and Steven Nabieu Rogers, PhD, Executive Director of the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), presented “From Import Dependency to Health Sovereignty: Investing in Uganda’s Herbal Medicine Heritage”.

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AFJN to Participate in SECAM Justice and Peace Congress in Seychelles

The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) has accepted an invitation from the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) to participate in its upcoming Congress for Justice and Peace Commissions. The Congress will be held in Seychelles from December 7 to 11, 2026, under the theme, “The Church in Africa at the service of creation, social justice and promotion of the common good.”

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From Dialogue to Action: AFJN Advances Accountability in Sierra Leone’s Mining Sector

AFJN brings affected communities, FG Gold representatives, civil society and environmental authorities together for a Business and Human Rights training in Baomahun, Sierra Leone.

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Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of ACCCRUS

By: Sr. Eucharia Madueke, SNDdeNAFJN Women Empowerment CoordinatorACCCRUS DMV Chapter Member This year, I was fortunate to…

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The African Diaspora and the Work of Justice and Peace

The African Catholic Association of the Washington Metropolitan Area organized a celebration of Ecclesia in Africa and…

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In the News AFJN’s Ntama Bahati Featured in ACI Africa on Ecclesia in Africa

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”.

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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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In the News – AFJN Senior Fellow Patrick Egwu’s Article Featured in Global Sisters Report

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.

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Beyond the Price of Chocolate: Three Ghanaian Farmers on Fairness and the Future of Cocoa

Jane Adzorlolo is a young, vibrant woman from Tafi Agorme in Ghana’s Volta Region. She manages her…

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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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Ghana: Protecting Land, Livelihoods, and Food Security

From July 17 to July 18, 2026, the Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) traveled to Ghana’s…

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AFJN Interns Take the Call for Peace in the DRC to Capitol Hill

This summer, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) interns brought the urgent crisis in eastern Democratic Republic…

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AFJN’s 2026 Memorial Mass

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.

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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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Happy Juneteenth

Happy Juneteenth!

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In the News – Press Conference on Nigerian Women Representation in Governance Video Featured in ASO News

On May 21, 2026, AFJN-Nigeria shared ASO News’ coverage of the Press Conference for Women Religious in Nigeria on their Instagram page.

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