AFJN News, Articles, and Information
Who Polluted Kelor and Kolor Water Streams? The people of Kelorkpo (in North Tongu in Battor) are facing a devastating challenge: pollution of their water streams: Kelor and Kolor. The two streams important to their livelihoods are allegedly contaminated by runoff...
For Immediate ReleaseNovember 28, 2022 Cardinal Baawobr’s Passing Reverberates Throughout Africa and World Washington, DC - Today Vatican News announced the passing of Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr on November 27, 2022 in Rome. Cardinal Baawobr, bishop of Wa Ghana,...
Join Africa Faith and Justice Network, the Advocacy Network for Africa, Africans Rising for Unity, Justice, Peace & Dignity, and American Friends Service Committee for a webinar on Friday, December 9th. Ahead of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, a sterling...
On November 21, 2022, the Africa Faith and Justice Network's coordinator of the Women Empowerment Project Sr. Eucharia Madueke was interviewed by Valentine Iwenwanne on gender-based violence in Nigeria. The article "Nigerian nuns raise awareness on rape, violence...
On November 16, 2022, the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Executive Director Dr. Steven Rogers was interviewed by Mwiza Munthali in AfricaNow! "Dr. Steven Nabieu Rogers, Executive Director, Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN) dissects the major issues being...
As part of President Biden’s US-Africa Leaders Summit this December, it is imperative that the agenda includes Africa’s long standing call for the United Nations (UN) Security Council Reform for the US to “demonstrate [its] enduring commitment to Africa”. In the...
On November 7th, 2022, the Convocation on Climate and Hunger was featured in Ryan Truscott's "Christians Meeting in Nairobi Call for Climate Change Promises to be Fulfilled" in Christianity Today. AFJN's Executive Director Steven Rogers was a co-author of the final...
On November 1st, 2022, the participation of the Africa Faith and Justice Network's Sr. Eucharia Madueke in the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation global convening was mentioned by Gail Degeorge in the Global Sisters Report. The article "Event affirms how networking and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 27, 2022 Africa Faith and Justice Network Announces New Board Leadership Washington, DC - The Africa Faith and Justice Network’s (AFJN) Board of Directors has elected a new Executive and welcomed a new member. AFJN is a 501(c)3...