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Article on Faith in Action in The Guardian
Read the story of Father Bernard Kenvi’s intervention to save Muslims despite threats to his life. “I…
Africa Must Leapfrog Its Way to the Future
By Ola Orekunrin, edited by Rita Murphy from Think Africa Press. The conventional path for improving healthcare…
Equal gender representation in the Namibian Government is on the rise
By AFJN Intern Erika De Leener Namibia’s ruling South West Africa People’s Organization ( SWAPO) party has…
Pushing for Internet Access
Cardinal Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace at the Vatican, has called for…
Kenya’s Ogiek Women Conquer Cultural Barriers to Support their Families
NAKURU COUNTY, Kenya, Sep 22 2014 (IPS) – Just two years ago, Mary Ondolo, a 50-year-old mother…
The Murder of Catholic Nuns in Burundi is a Violation of African Taboo
The weekend of Sunday, September 7, 2014 saw abominable acts in Burundi as three Italian Catholic nuns,…
Praise for Zambia’s Social Progress
United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Development Justine Greening visited Zambia in July. She said Zambia…
Church Experience in Africa: Cheerful Offering
This is a typical Sunday mass at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church in Nkwanta/Jasikan Diocese. Dancing is one…
Kenyan Javelin Thrower
Kenya is renowned for its distance runners who have won races all over the world. The Kenyans…
African Faith Leaders Unite for the Post-2015 Development Agenda
The year 2015 will mark the official end to the Millennium Development Goals campaign, an initiative launched…
Freedom for Sudanese woman who refused to renounce her Christian Faith
By Nicole Ngambwa What sort of crime did Meriam Yehya Ibrahim commit for the Sudanese government in…
Welcome to our Summer Interns 2014: Joseph Lyons and Nicole Ngambwa
Joseph Lyons was born and raised in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Currently, he is a senior at St. Norbert…
Training Youth in Hotel Services
The provincial treasurer’s office and the Saint Eloi Guest House have organized a training session in hotel…
Bring Back Our Girls
We gather here to demand the safe and unconditional return of the kidnapped girls to their families…
May 9: DC Vigil for Nigerian Girls
AFJN and other groups are holding a vigil on May 9 in solidarity with the abducted girls of…
Central African Republic and Witnessing to Religious Values
March 18, 2014 at the White House Conference Center, three prominent religious leaders from Central African Republic…
Fighting Grain-Killing Mold
A young woman from Kenya received an international award for innovation in food security. Charity Mutegi, a…
Catholic Task Force on Africa: Mission
The Catholic Task Force on Africa (CTFA) was founded almost a decade ago as a coalition of…
