In a recent visit to the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr. Anne Burghardt and Assistant General Secretary for Ecumenical Relations Prof. Dr. Dirk Lange witnessed firsthand the LWF’s work with refugees and host communities. They share their impressions in this interview.
Remembering those affected by this war, and conflicts around the world
(LWI) - With a prayer on 20 November, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) remembered 1,000 days since the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine to a full-scale war.…
(LWI) - The death of an twelve-year-old patient from Gaza at the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) in East Jerusalem highlights the devastating human impact of…
Oncology and other specialized treatments for people in the West Bank
(LWI) - Quality healthcare for Palestinians in the West Bank: The Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) has opened a clinic in Ramallah, to better facilitate the treatment of…
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, LWF is urgently calling for donations to help rebuild the country. The LWF team is resuming their activities.
Over 700,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to Chad, seeking safety and hope. LWF provides water, shelter, and relief—but limited resources and funding leave many struggling to survive. characters with spaces.
LWF encourages integration and storytelling through an amateur theatre
(LWI) - Memories and personal stories are among the few things that refugees and migrants can carry with them wherever they go. The LWF office in Prague, Czech…
