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Central Riga with St Peterâs Church tower visible on the left-hand side. Photo: Unsplash/Martin Kleppe

LWF responds to decision by Lutheran church in Latvia

Statement says dialogue is required to assess relations

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has issued a statement in response to the decision of the Evangelical…

Houses and other buildings destroyed by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake which hit the south-west of the country on 14 August 2021. Photos: KORAL/MR BatismÃ©

LWF appeals for funds for Haiti earthquake

As death toll rises, thousands of survivors brace for tropical storm heading towards the Caribbean island nation

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is working together with other humanitarian aid agencies to respond to the …

With the LWF Rapid Response Fund, 35 women living in poverty in the UELCI member church areas have regained their livelihoods. A tiffin owner serves lunch. UELCI

COVID-19: India’s churches help women achieve economic independence

LWF supports women seeking safety and income

(LWI) - As tailoring requests from the Lutheran congregation in the Chindwara region of India began to pour in, other women took notice of the formerly impoverished mother of five daughters,…

LWFâs Josef Pfattner stands with a group working on strengthening resilience and self-sufficiency for women in Chad. Photo: LWF/Chad

World Humanitarian Day: Inspiration from the heart of conflict

A reflection on the unique contributions of faith-based organizations

(LWI) - The annual observance of World Humanitarian Day on 19 August has a particular resonance for Josef Pfattner. He works as…

Bishop Jaroslav Javornik from the Slovak Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Serbia. Photo: SEAVC

Serbia: Passing on the Slovak language and the message of faith

Voices from the Communion: Jaroslav Javornik, Bishop of the Slovak Evangelical Church A. B. in Serbia

(LWI) - Dr. Jaroslav Javornik, Bishop of the Slovak…

New SDGs training manual for faith-based actors

Download guidelines and pedagogical tools for online and face-to-face training

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has published a manual for trainers to help churches increase their participation in implementing the United…

Bobby Waddell, serving as LWFâs Country Representative in Kenya and South Sudan, taken during a Field Directorsâ meeting in Geneva in October 2000. Photo: LWF/C. RothenbuhlerÂ

Humanitarian adventures of a globetrotting Scotsman

LWF’s longest serving employee reflects on the values and virtues that underpin the work of LWF World Service staff

(LWI) - At first sight, the position of Global Funding Coordinator with The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) does not seem…

Ms Kathryn Mary Lohre, Executive for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Relations & Theological Discernment for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Photo: ELCA

USA: "We are part of this, together”

Voices from the Communion: Kathryn Lohre, ELCA Executive for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Relations

(LWI) - Ms Kathryn Mary Lohre, Executive for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Relations…

With LWFâs support, the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren runs the DOOR diaconal project to raise awareness about welcoming refugees and migrants in the Czech Republic. In this photo, a childrenâs day, organized by the Teplice congregation as part of DOORâs integration activities. Photo: Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren

Call for proposals: Member church projects and COVID-19 response

Supporting projects on economic recovery, livelihoods, and other strategic priorities

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has issued an open call to its member churches to submit proposals for new long-term projects starting in…

Initiative to bring awareness of violence against displaced children in collaboration with faith-based actors and LWF country program staff. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Committed to prevent violence against children

LWF and Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children join hands to promote awareness, seek solutions

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Global Partnership to End Violence…