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Eva Christina Nilsson, director of LWFâs Department for Theology, Mission and Justice. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

From Swedish countryside to global church coordination

Head of LWF’s Department for Theology, Mission and Justice reflects on a career in international development

(LWI) - Growing up on a farm in the southern Swedish countryside seems a far cry from the high-flying career in international…

Catherine Russell, UNICEFâs new Executive Director. Photo: McIlwaine/UNICEF

LWF welcomes new UNICEF director

Following five decades of fruitful partnership, LWF urges “stronger collaboration for our shared mission”

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has welcomed the appointment of the new Executive Director of UNICEF, Ms. Catherine…

Chard is one of the vegetables grown in the community gardens established during the youth climate project of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chile (IELCH). Photo: Markus Spiske via Unsplash

Chile: “Seeds of Hope” for climate justice

Youth engage in education, community gardening, and reforestation project

(LWI) – “The ‘Seeds of Hope’ project has given me the hope that we, as human beings, can change our attitudes and actions and transform our relationship with the…

An interfaith event organized by LWF for young delegates at COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021. LWF/A. Hillert

“A brave space for courageous peace”

LWF and partners encourage youth leadership in interfaith dialogue

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation together with Al Amana, an ecumenical and interfaith organization based in the Sultanate of…

Congolese dancers participate in the Kakuma Got Talent Season 8 held last year in Kakuma. Photo Credit: Denise Akun

Kakuma Got Talent: a stage for youth creativity and ingenuity

Refugee youth display their expertise in inventive self-expression

(LWI) - In partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), DanChurchAid (DCA) and the Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS), The Lutheran…

At UNEA-5 a historic resolution to End Plastic Pollution was e endorsed that will be forged into an international legally binding agreement by 2024. Photo: Dustan Woodhouse, Unsplash

LWF calls to “protect and restore ecosystems”

Integrated solutions needed to achieve climate justice and sustainable development

(LWI) – “It is impossible to achieve the agenda for sustainable development (SDGs) without facing the triple planetary crisis – climate change,…

Women from Gawar in northern Cameroon building energy efficient clay stoves, as part of an LWF environmental program. Photo: Tcheou Tcheou ABEL

CSW66: Women must lead the way out of climate crisis

LWF and ELCA host event exploring ways in which women are driving movement for more sustainable living

(LWI) - Women may be more likely to die in climate related disasters, but they are also increasingly driving the movement for cleaner…

The LWF calls on youth leaders to engage in advocacy for climate and intergenerational justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

LWF announces grants for youth-led climate projects

“Taking a step for the protection of God’s creation”

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has issued a call for small-scale climate projects initiated and led by young people. “Climate justice is a…

After an eight-month dry season, the riverbed of Tsanaga River lies dry at the outskirts of the city of Maroua, Cameroon. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Human Rights Council: LWF welcomes appointment of special rapporteur for climate

Protecting the safety and security of minorities

(LWI) - At the 49th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and its interfaith partners welcomed the appointment of the first UN…

Following her training as a Peace Messenger in 2019, Ms Oneyda Fuentes and fellow youth of the Salvadoran Lutheran Church have organized retreats in El Salvador on how to work for peace in their context. Â Photo: Chris MankeÂ

LWF invites youth to apply for Peace Messengers training in June

15 April deadline to submit applications endorsed by an LWF member church

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has invited youth from its member churches around the world to apply for this year’s training on peacebuilding under…