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LWF Youth Delegation at COP 25 in Madrid attending a worship service. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert

LWF youth lead Green Reformation Service

Re-forming the whole inhabited Earth

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) marked Reformation Day, 31 October, with an online service led by members of its Global Young Reformers Network (GYRN). The theme of the service was “A Green…

LWF youth delegate Nora Antonsen from the Church of Norway (second from left) speaks, as in Saint George's Tron church in Glasgow, representatives of a variety of faiths gather to hand in a shared petition to COP26. They call world leaders to take urgent action for climate justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

COP26: People of faith demand climate justice for the most vulnerable

“We need bold action to ensure climate justice,” says LWF General Secretary

(LWI) – More than ten faith groups and NGOs gathered on 2 November to call on world leaders to deliver on climate justice at COP26. The “Faith in Action” event…

Khulekani Magwaza is a member of the LWF Council and youth delegate at the current UN climate conference COP26. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

South Africa: Speaking truth to power with compassion

Voices from the Communion: Khulekani Magwaza, LWF Council member and COP26 youth delegate

(LWI) - “We are a moral compass as faith and church representatives at COP,” says Khulekani Magwaza, one of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…

Representatives of faith-based organizations including the ACT Alliance, the LWF and Christian Aid take a stand for just financing at COP26 in Glasgow. Participants presented a large cheque supposedly signed by âRich Countriesâ promising to deliver âEmpty Promises Onlyâ to developing countries, as a sum of âUSD Blah Blah Blahâ. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

COP26: Call to “keep 1.5 alive” and lift up missing voices

LWF General Secretary grateful for youth leadership for climate justice

(LWI) – The gift of life is inseparable from the health of the earth. Therefore, after the first week of negotiations at the UN climate conference COP26 in Glasgow,…

Delegation observes flood site at Mekane Yesus Seminary. All Photos: Refilwe Mofulatsi/LUCSA, Zacharia Osanga/ELCT

Strengthening communion relations in Africa

Church leaders gather to reflect on being church during difficult times in Africa

(LWI) - An extended Lutheran Council in Africa (LUCA) consultation held by the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) from 22-25 October in Ethiopia, reflected on…

COP26 has concluded, but the LWF will continue to advocate for climate and intergenerational justice and creation care. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

COP26: LWF Delegates “disappointed but not disheartened by the lack of results”

Advocacy and actions for climate justice continue

(LWI) – While there have been some…

EPUdF pastors Rev. JoÃ«l Dahan and Rev. Sophie Ollier and four young people take the stage at the 2021 Grand KIFF. Photo: Patrick Balas

France: Youth advocacy for a ‘shared Earth’ and care for creation

LWF supports ‘Grand KIFF’ festival to affirm young people’s role in the church

(LWI) – As Marion Panoma followed closely the COP 26 discussions in Glasgow, Scotland, she looked back at how young people in her church, the…

LWF President Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa with LWF Vice-President for Africa Rev. Dr Jeanette Ada Maina, Bishop Theophilus Shadrach of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, and LWF staff and students in the Gado camp. The students held signs and recited a poem on the importance of education. All photos: LWF/Lucie Alalu Grinstein

LWF President commends strength of Cameroon communities served by livelihood programs

Responding to crisis with community centered sustainable livelihoods

(LWI) - On his visit to the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Country Program in Cameroon, the LWF President, Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa, applauded the strength and…

Isaiah Toroitich, Head of Global Advocacy leads the LWF Action for Justice that is the focal point for advocacy on Human Rights. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Human Rights: Our foundational commitment

"Our call is to ensure that the human rights of everyone is fulfilled” says Isaiah Toroitich, LWF Head of Global Advocacy

(LWI) - Every year on December 10 the world celebrates Human Rights Day. Working for a justice is a foundational…

Filming parts of an interfaith service in Garnethill Synagogue, Glasgow, on the opening day of the U.N climate change conference COP26, with representatives from more than ten different religions. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Vital role of film for promoting interfaith dialogue

Short films from Asia, Middle East and North Africa showcase positive stories of interreligious relations

(LWI) - Organizers of a short film festival, featuring contributions from India, Tunisia, Iraq and Indonesia, have highlighted the…