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Image LWF Annual Report 2023 - For a Just and Peaceful World LWF Annual Report 2023 For a Just and Peaceful World
Image LWF 2025-2031 Strategy Cover Stratégie de la FLM 2025-2031 Partager l'espérance : Renforcer les Églises, avoir un impact sur le monde
Image Participants at the 2024 Asia Church Leadership Conference in Hong Kong. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano Asia: Stand in solidarity and share hope Asia Church Leadership Conference concludes with a pledge to strengthen ties and support those who suffer (LWI) - “Hope is a shared language in our uncertain world,” affirmed over 100 participants in the Asia Church Leadership Conference…
Image The faith leaders are calling on the G20 to fix inequality and tackle climate change, which is the greatest challenge facing humanity today. The photo above shows a farmer participating an LWF project "Gender Transformative Climate Adaptation" in Cameroon and Chad. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux Church leaders call on G20 to halt growing inequality, ramp up climate action In a letter to G20 leaders meeting in Brazil, LWF and partners call for far-reaching tax policies and meaningful climate action (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has joined with ecumenical partners in urging the leaders of G20…
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Image LWF Organogram 2023 Communion Office Organogram This document contains the internal organization of the Communion Office.
Image Roger Kalimira, in front of a water bladder he helped install. Photo: LWF/ M. Idjawo Water in the desert Responding to the Sudan crisis in Chad I work with LWF in the department of Assoungha specifically in the refugee and returnee sites of Adré, Ourang, Ambilia, Dize-…
Image LWF staff member Charlotte, in Masisi, DRC. Photo: LWF/ S. Muis Combating gender-based violence in the DRC LWF program officer for DRC and Chad, Susan Muis, speaks to women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the path to recovery from rape. “Every week I have 10 cases of sexual and gender based violence here in…
Image A group of refugees in Dosseye camp in southern Chad who are benefitting from LWFâs project for improved livelihood and access to land. (Photos taken before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic). All photos: LWF/Ophélie Schnoebelen Welcoming strangers, finding friendship Conversations with host communities, returnees, refugees in Chad “We have understood that we have to live in peace with one another. The little we have, we share”, says the village chief. We are sitting under a tree in Mbikou…
Image For the 2023 GLTM, participants met in Prague, Czech Republic, where LWF World Service has a support office. Photo: LWF Global Leadership Team Meeting – World Service For Hope and a Future This year’s Global Leadership Team Meeting will focus on the new LWF World Service Strategy. Seeing the high number of conflicts, often exacerbated by natural disaster worldwide, discussions will center around how to best serve people in need.