Watch here. Host Shaka Ssali and his guests discuss Martin Luther King Jr’s. commitment to nonviolent action and explore whether his reasoning is still the best option to challenge racial injustice. Guests: Kadiatou Diallo, Mother of Amadou Diallo¸ Founder &...
On December 9, 2014, Michael Sean Winters wrote an article in National Catholic Reporter featuring the work of the Africa Faith and Justice Network in "AFJN: Making Government Responsive." Read the full article here:...
In October 2014, the Africa Faith and Justice Network published their book "Land Grabbing in Africa: Herakles Farms’ Failed Venture in Brewaniase, Ghana." To access a copy of the work click here:...
On October 30, 2014, the Enough Team mentions the Africa Faith and Justic Network as a signer of the "Open Letter on Conflict Minerals" in Enough. Read the full letter here: https://enoughproject.org/reports/open-letter-dodd-frank-october-2014.
On October 30, 2014, the Africa Faith and Justice Network was mentioned in the Enough Team's article "Open Letter on Conflict Minerals" in Enough. Read the full article here: https://enoughproject.org/reports/open-letter-dodd-frank-october-2014
On October 1st, 2014, AFJN authors and publishes a report titled "Land Grabbing in Africa: Herakles Farms’ Failed Venture in Brewaniase, Ghana" in the Land Portal Foundation. Read the report here:...
Erika De LeenerErika De Leener was born in Milan, Italy but is of Belgian nationality and was raised in The Netherlands. She is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Biology at Pepperdine University, California. In early 2013 she spent four months in East Africa,...
There is a consensus among African analysts that one of the continent’s greatest problems is lack of good governance. This article will make the case for presidential terms limits as a path forward to much needed political stability to spur economic development and...
We believe that Boko Haram has succeeded in its evil acts mainly due to the larger political culture that plagues and destabilizes Nigeria.
On September 16th, 2016, the Global Witness published a press release titled "Una nueva ley de la UE podría detener el recrudecimiento de los conflictos por el comercio de recursos naturales". AFJN is credited as a signer on a joint letter to the EU calling for...
On July 7, 2013, Graham Peebles quoted AFJN questioning the motives of the exploration missiong by saying “With the discovery of petroleum leading to exploration missions by foreign companies, the government’s motives [in the region] are questionable” in his article...
On June 5, 2013, Michael Sean Winters mentioned AFJN's work on land grabbing in his article " When Ants Unite..." for National Catholic Reporter. Read the full article here: https://www.ncronline.org/blogs/distinctly-catholic/when-ants-unite