The year 2024 has been a period of transition for the Africa Europe Faith and Justice Network (AEFJN). We adopted a new Strategic Plan, renewed our International Secretariat in Brussels, and saw changes in our Executive Committee as several long-serving members moved...
To avoid a climate catastrophe, we need to switch our oil and gas-based economy to sustainable energy sources such as solar and wind. Copper and cobalt play an important role in the production of electric motors and batteries. Both metals are mined in Zambia's...
"Instead of given priority to the production of food for the population, Ethiopia favours the production of biofuels and flowers for export." - Ulrich Delius, GfbV-Afrikareferent Fresh flowers are a billion-dollar business in which Africa has conquered a significant...
Recently, the United States excluded four African countries from AGOA trade preferences. What is AGOA and who benefits from it? AGOA - WHAT IS IT? AGOA (African Growth and Opportunity Act) was launched by President Clinton in 2000 to promote trade and investment in...
The roundtable and networking lunch organized by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung provided a platform for stakeholders to engage in meaningful dialogue on the theme of "Strategic Raw Materials for Energy Transition: New Partnership Opportunities between Europe and...
Do you envision a world where economic fairness prevails? Wondering how advocacy can translate into tangible change? Let's delve into the heart of our mission and explore the pathways we tread to champion Economic Justice across Africa. 🎯 Our Advocacy Objective:...
On the old trade routes through the Sahara, where caravans used to trade in salt and other coveted goods, a lively human, arms and drug trade by criminal gangs is flourishing today. THE SAHEL-THE POOR HOUSE OF AFRICA The Sahel countries are the former French colonies...
Rome, 10 October 2024 MANIFESTO We, Civil Society Organisations of Catholic inspiration belonging to the Forum Roma, who every day and all over the world encourage the welcome and inclusion of vulnerable people in order to make the world more and more a common home,...
Introduction In a world facing the ever-growing impacts of climate change, the concept of relational sustainability becomes increasingly vital. This holistic approach emphasizes the connections between individuals, communities, and nature, promoting deep, authentic,...
Introduction The country’s rich agro-ecological diversity, enables farmers to grow a wide variety of crops such as sorghum, millet, maize, cassava, beans, sweet potatoes, bananas, vegetables among others. These crops not only play a crucial role in ensuring food...
Introduction The country’s rich agro-ecological diversity, enables farmers to grow a wide variety of crops such as sorghum, millet, maize, cassava, beans, sweet potatoes, bananas, vegetables among others. These crops not only play a crucial role in ensuring food...
SUMMARY: Created in 1999, WHO prequalification ensures that essential medicines comply with WHO standards of quality, safety and efficacy. In so doing, this prequalification facilitates the work of National Regulatory Authorities, which lack the resources, for example...
In the heart of Africa, where climate change is wreaking havoc on communities already grappling with water scarcity and desertification, a humble tree is emerging as a beacon of hope: the moringa tree. Originating from the foothills of the Himalayas, the moringa tree,...
Rome, 10 October 2024 MANIFESTO We, Civil Society Organisations of Catholic inspiration belonging to the Forum Roma, who every day and all over the world encourage the welcome and inclusion of vulnerable people in order to make the world more and more a common home,...
On April 11, 2024, around 30 representatives from various religious communities and faith-based organizations (FBOs) across Africa and Europe convened for the second session in a series of online exchanges. This initiative aims to share insights, experiences, and...
Si les chefs religieux, les chrétiens, les musulmans et les autres religions ne ressentent pas le besoin particulier de faire quelque chose pour une conscience morale sociale, alors qui formera la conscience sociale dans notre nation. Lorsque nous, Professionnels...
Understand and act Internally displaced persons and host communities in Cameroon The challenges of peaceful cohesion With the intensification of conflicts, natural disasters and other humanitarian crises around the world, the number of internally displaced persons...
After decades of dispute, Great Britain has now agreed to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, but retains control of the largest island, Diego Garcia. The last British Colony in Africa 1544 The Spaniard Diego García de Moguer discovers the archipelago for the...
To avoid a climate catastrophe, we need to switch our oil and gas-based economy to sustainable energy sources such as solar and wind. Copper and cobalt play an important role in the production of electric motors and batteries. Both metals are mined in Zambia's...
