Friday, September 25, 2020
AEFJN is pleased to bring to you weekly meditations shared by the German antennae through this season of creation to elicit a deeper consciousness of the inter-connectedness of beings and our responsibility to protect creation. [AEFJN]
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Echoes of the 2020 Annual General Meeting of AEFJN in Rome
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
The 2020 (32nd) Annual General Assembly of AEFJN and our first-ever virtual AGM, took place on 12 November 2020, with the theme, “Strengthening Networking in Africa”. There were 42 participants at the meeting, out of which 28 member congregations were represented. [Photo of the 2019 AEFJN assembly in Rome. Text: André Claessens, MSC – AEFJN]
Season of creation September 2020. Week 4
2019 AEFJN Annual General Meeting. African-Driven Advocacy
Friday, January 17, 2020
On 7 November, 2019, AEFJN held its Annual General Meeting at the Generalate of Missionaries of Africa in Rome. There were 22 religious, representing 18 member congregations, who participated at the meeting. The president gave an update on the current executive committee membership, Madrid Antenna introduced their national advocacy activities and the Brussels Secretariat gave its report on the year’s activities, all of which gave us very important insights.
Comboni Sister Gabriella Bottani receives the "Heroes against Trafficking in Persons Award”
Friday, June 21, 2019
Gabriella Bottani, Italian Comboni Sister, international coordinator of the World Network of Consecrated Life against Trafficking (Talitha Kum) received yesterday in Washington the prize “Hero against Trafficking in Persons”. The award ceremony was presided over by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at the U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
AEFJN: Antennae Meeting in Namur
Thursday, June 13, 2019
The European Antennae met in Namur (Belgium) from May 10-12, 2019. Six European antennae and the Executive were represented at the meeting. Father Arlindo Pinto took part in the meeting. In a very open and honest manner the participants had the opportunity to exchange opinions, experiences and look for the best way to understand the mission of AEFJN in the service of economic justice in the relations between Africa and Europe.
Meeting in Nairobi of the AEFJN Antena Kenya
Monday, May 20, 2019
A meeting of the AEFJN Antena Kenya took place at the premises of the RSCK (Men Religious Conference of Kenya). After seeing some questions of interest about the World today, Europe´s relationship to Africa, the coming European Elections, some Social Movements, and the way to organize the participation in the next Meeting in Uganda, with a representative of the Africa Europe Faith Justice Network (AEFJN) at Brussels; on the motto „think globally, act locally“; some reflections were then done regarding the Kenya Situation.
Padre Dario Bossi: “Es una mentira decir que la minería contribuye al desarrollo de los pueblos”
Viernes, 22 de marzo 2019
“Al contrario, acaba acumulando mucha plata en el capital de pocas personas, pocas empresas y dejando muchos impactos… Nosotros abogamos porque no sea con este tipo de extractivismo intensivo, violento y sin límites que se garantice el desarrollo” (P. Dario Bossi). En la foto: Contaminación minera en Perú.