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In the News: AFJN-Ghana Article on Student Outreach

On January 16, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network Ghana wrote “AFJN Ghana Sensitizes Students of St….

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In the News: AFJN-Ghana Article on Girl Electrical Training

On January 16, 2026, Africa Faith and Justice Network Ghana wrote “AFJN-Ghana Partners with AVERU PAWA Electrical…

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Unity Through Diversity:  Peacebuilding Through Songs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Download the report in pdf file here Introduction                                                                              The Unity Through Diversity program, initiated by AFJN, seeks…

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In the News: AFJN Mentioned in AMECEA Article on Life of Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru

The Africa Faith and Justice Network was mentioned in Sr. Jecinter Olweny and Fr. Isaac Ojok’s “UGANDA: Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru Eulogized for her Commitment in Communication Ministry” article in the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) website.

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In the News: AFJN Mentioned in The Nigerian Voice

On November 19, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was mentioned in Tijjani Sarki’s “Nigerians Must Stop Outsourcing Our Sovereignty” article in The Nigerian Voice.

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+ In Memoriam: Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru MSMMC – “Christ must reign”

The Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) mourns the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru, MSMMC (Missionary Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church) who tragically lost her life on November 8, 2025. Sr. Lilly was the AFJN Coordinator for the Women Empowerment Project (WEP) in Uganda and a dedicated advocate for justice, peace, and human rights.

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In the News: AFJN Quoted in Daily Nigerian on US Military Intervention

On November 4, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was quoted in Umar Audu’s “AFJN cautions Trump administration against Military intervention in Nigeria” article featured in Daily Nigerian.

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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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In the News: AFJN Featured in Association of Religious in Uganda Article

On October 4, 2025, Sr. Mary Lilly Driciru, MSMMC, Africa Faith and Justice Network Coordinator for the…

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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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In the News: AFJN Women Empowerment Featured in Ghana Webbers & My Joy Online

Africa Faith and Justice Network’s Women Empowerment Project was featured in the “Faith-based groups, Immigration Service intensify fight in Volta border communities” article in Ghana Webbers

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In the News: Sr. Eucharia Madueke, SNDdeN WEP Interview in Global Sisters Report

Sr. Eucharia Madueke, SNDdeN, was featured in Ayo Omotola’s article “Q&A with Sr. Eucharia Madueke, working to prevent gender-based violence in Nigeria” in Global Sisters Report.

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AFJN Joins Call for Congress to Defend South Africa’s Sovereign Rights

Coalition members in urging the US Congress to reject bills HR 4051 and HR 2633, which aim to penalize South Africa for its lawful foreign policy decisions and engagement with the International Court of Justice.

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AFJN’s Unity Through Diversity: Children Sing for a United Congo

In collaboration with its partners, including local peace-promoting musicians, AFJN released a children’s version of the song “Let Us Live Together Without Tribalism,” which has deeply resonated with the public. We invite you to support this message by watching, liking, and sharing the video to help amplify the children’s call for unity and peace.

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AFJN Hosts Ambassador Jean Bosco Barege of the Republic of Burundi

On August 5, AFJN welcomed Ambassador Jean Bosco Barege of the Republic of Burundi and his team…

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AFJN’s Annual Memorial Mass

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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In the News: AFJN Mentioned in Adom Online in Ghana

On July 18, AFJN was mentioned as a partner in Ivy Priscilla Setordjie’s article “Amewuga: Border town…

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Coalition to Congress: Disapprove Arms Sales to the United Arab Emirates in Light of Their Support to the Rapid Support Forces’ in Sudan

On June 4, 2025, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was one of over 40 organization that signed on to the Center for Civilians in Conflict’s letter to Members of Congress calling for an end in arm sales to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in light of their support to the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) in Sudan.

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