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Yes to Agroecology, No to Agro-colonialism

Africa Faith and Justice Network is one of the 176 organizations which signed a letter to the…

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Is partitioning the Democratic Republic of Congo the true reason for the killing in Beni?

An interview with Florentin Mokonda Bonza, Professor at the University of Kinshasa and President of the Convention…

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Message from the bishops, priests, and lay delegates of the Conferences of Catholic Bishops of Burkina-Niger, Ivory Coast, and Ghana

To the faithful in Christ, men and women of good will, who love justice and peace: 1.Given…

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We are ready for a Successful Year 2020

Dear Supporters, Happy New Year to you and yours!We resumed work today, Thursday, the second day of…

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: Advocacy to solve the threat posed by plastic waste

Article 53 of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’ (DRC) constitution states that “All persons have the…

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Flight Simulator built by Congolese pilot and engineer

In 18 months Illith Ongagna with the help of secondary school students from Brazzaville, the capital city…

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Kenya: young Kago Kagichiri invents a virtual library for rural disadvantaged students

In 2009, Kago decided to drop out of college as a junior pursuing a degree in  IT…

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Ugandan innovators have breast cancer detection for male and female

Three young male technology experts from Uganda developed an app that uses a simple process to collect…

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Ivory Coast: Environmental entrepreneur reforest areas by resorting to Kenyan Seed ball solution

After an initiative in Kenya to encourage reforestation, entrepreneur Sarah Traboulsi got inspired and decided to work…

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Petition : STOP Afro-Phobia in South Africa

We raise the tone against xenophobia with all our energy and condemn these attacks in the strongest terms possible, as they defeat the spirit and potentialities of pan Africanism. Moreover, this cyclical violence deters developments that includes African Continental Free Trade agreements which protect freedom of movement of the people as well as the right to the security of person as protected under the constitution of South Africa; the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights; and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which South African is signatory to.

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Land Grab Awareness and Prevention in Ghana’s Volta Region 2019

A project of the Africa Faith & Justice Network, Funded by Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities And…

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Lamu citizens are successful in pausing Kenya’s plans of the Lamu Coal Plant

On June 26, 2019, “the National Environment Tribunal (NET) cancelled the license issued by the National Environment…

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African migrants entering the US through Mexico: a story of desperation

The crisis at the US border with Mexico reveals that migrants are not only coming from Latin…

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Revolution and Counterrevolution in Sudan

In December 2018, thousands of people took to the streets in protests responding to cuts in subsidies…

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Ebola crisis in D. R. Congo, US Lawmakers want an action plan to help

On June 4, 2019, Acting Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Admiral Tim Ziemer…

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Welcome to Our Summer Intern – Philip Brooks

My name is Philip Brooks. I am a junior at University of Maryland Baltimore County. I study…

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Welcome 2019 Summer Intern Jeannette Kayitesi

I am Jeannette Kayitesi. I’m currently a senior at the University At Albany where I am double…

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Welcome to our Summer Intern, Magdalena Dutkowska

Magdalena has just completed her freshman year at Fairfield University, where she is majoring in International Studies…

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Welcome 2019 Summer Intern Jerry Canto

Jerry Canto is from Guilford, Connecticut. He went to American University for undergrad, where he studied political…

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President Trump delays deportation of Liberians and South Sudanese

Yesterday March 28, President Trump extended for 12 months the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED ) status of…

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