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The Christian Ecumenical Center in Abuja, Nigeria, witnessed a convergence of minds and hearts from the 20th to the 23rd of November 2023 during the All Africa Conference of Churches General Assembly. On the sides of this significant gathering was a commitment to a cause that transcends borders and faiths – water justice.

The Africa Water Justice Network is embarking on a new research initiative. As is well known, access to clean and safe water is a fundamental human right, yet across Africa, millions continue to grapple with water injustices and challenges, compromising the dignity and well-being of our communities. In our ongoing pursuit of water justice, we

Ekiti State, Nigeria – August 2023 – In a call for clean and accessible water, the Ecumenical Water Network – Africa (EWNA) is spearheading the “Voices of Water Justice Project” in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Supported by the Blue Planet Project and the Africa Water Justice Network, this initiative seeks to address the pressing issue of empty

Nairobi, Kenya – October 9, 2023 – In a resounding show of unity and determination, the Nairobi Water Justice Working Group, alongside community representatives and union members, took to the streets of Nairobi to voice their unwavering opposition to the proposed Nairobi Water and Sewerage Services Bill 2023. This historic event unfolded as a march and

In a powerful and informative presentation, Koni Benson, steering committee member of the Africa Water Justice Network (AWJN), addressed two critical issues affecting the African continent. Speaking at the “From Scarcity to Security to Sovereignty: A Re-Examination of South Africa’s Water Crises” symposium, Benson shed light on water challenges in South Africa and the urgent

The AWJN is excited to launch our new website to better connect water struggles across the continent! More content coming soon.