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Participants in the LWF Peace Messenger Training in Jerusalem in September 2017. Photo: Ben Gray

Strengthening advocacy in LWF member churches through exchange and collaboration

Forums focusing on climate justice and interfaith relations and peacebuilding established

(LWI) - Through its Action for Justice (AFJ) Unit, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has initiated two…

In one of its COVID-19 response activities, the Cuban Lutheran church organized a community lunch for 320 people including members of the congregations of Cristo Vive, Cristo Redentor, Nuestro Salvador and Aposento Alto. Photo: IEU-SL

COVID-19: Cuban Lutheran church extends food and psychosocial aid

Assistance from the LWF reaches a growing number of people in need

(LWI) – When the United Evangelical Church in Cuba Lutheran Synod (IEU-SL) assessed categories of…

Lutherâs room at the Wartburg, Germany. Photo: Wartburg-Stiftung Eisenach

An “Inner dialogue” with Luther’s Bible in Wartburg

Three distinguished authors to spend a month at Wartburg Castle for a literary encounter

(LWI) - From August this year, three distinguished German authors will spend a month each at Wartburg Castle in Eisenach, Germany, following in…

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) Presiding Bishop Dr Fredrick O. Shoo wrote that education is one tool churches can use to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Photo:ELCT/Erick Adolph

COVID-19: Tanzanian bishop urges church, leaders, to take precautions

Education a key component in curbing spread of virus

(LWI) - The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) Presiding Bishop Dr Fredrick O. Shoo has issued a …

LWF distributed mosquito nets to more than 12,000 households in two camps in Cox'âs Bazaar refugee camp. The nets will protect especially small children against diseases such as Dengue fever and Malaria. Photo: Bela Wadud/ RDRS/LREP

LWF supports displaced Rohingya in Bangladesh

Livelihood support and protection against diseases

(LWI) - In October 2017, violence in Myanmar forced over 700,000 Rohingya to flee to neighboring Bangladesh. They found a temporary home in Cox’s Bazaar refugee camp, one of the largest…

Evangelical Church of the River Plate Vice President Karina Arntzen. Photo: LWF/E. Albrecht

Argentina: "I’m convinced that dialogue is always the solution”

Voices from the Communion: Ms. Karina Arntzen

(LWI) - The daughter of a Yerba Mate tree farmer and a primary school teacher, Attorney Karina Arntzen is the first layperson to serve as vice president of the…

âPeace can only be achieved through dialogue,â said LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge. Photo: Stefano Alemani/Unsplash

LWF condemns violence, calls for prayers for Myanmar

Dialogue and peaceful solutions needed to end political crisis

(LWI) – In a statement issued on 5 March the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has condemned violence against demonstrators in Myanmar and called for restraint and peaceful…

Women gather during LWFâs Asia Pre-Assembly in Bangkok, Thailand, in August 2016. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

International Women’s Day: LWF reaffirms commitment to gender justice

Occasion to highlight women’s leadership in the church and society, challenges and successes

(LWI) - In a world where the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to reverse decades of progress in women’s education, employment and socio-economic…

In Honduras, ChamelecÃ³n, San Pedro Sula, the hurricanes Eta and Iota recently caused destruction to housing and infrastructure which will take years to recover - one example for the disastrous effects of climate change on vulnerable communities. Photo: Sean Hawkey / Life on Earth

LWF calls for recognition of human right to safe, clean, sustainable environment

Three statements on climate justice presented at 46th Session of Human Rights Council

(LWI) - At the 46th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, The Lutheran…

Webinar participants after the session in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ P. Omagwa

Young women from Kakuma speak about gender justice

Webinar from refugee camp in Kenya, brings voices of young refugees

(LWI) - Young women in Kakuma refugee camp face many obstacles when aiming for equal opportunities as men and boys. In a webinar: “Emerging Women who Choose to Challenge…