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AFJN eBulletin | September 2026

Read the AFJN eBulletin | April 2026

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In the News – AFJN WEP Featured in The Orange Newspapers

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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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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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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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 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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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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United States of America Turns 250!

In commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America, Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers shares a short reflection.

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Girls soccer team in Tusani Ghana

Monitoring the Progress of Soccer Girls in Tusani Ghana

May 27, 2026, was a joyful day for Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) and the people…

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Happy Juneteenth

Happy Juneteenth!

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AFJN Day of Service Immerses Interns in Living Out the Mission

By Riley DeSarboAFJN 2026 Summer Intern Tuesday June 2 marked the second annual day of service at…

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AFJN Welcomes Our 2026 Summer Interns

AFJN Welcomes our 2026 Summer Interns: Makelah Arzu-Porter, Peaches L. Dargbeh, Riley DeSarbo, Aiden O’Connell, and Arthur Santana Queiroz.

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Event: The 2026 Ebola Outbreak – Understanding the Crisis

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.

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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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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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In the News – WEP Press Conference Video Coverage in The Catholic Voyage-Africa

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.

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In the News – AFJN WEP Featured in ACI 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.

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