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Tanzania’s new Presiding Bishop Shoo underlines service to the people Tanzanian prime minister at installation
‘What unites us is stronger than what divides us’ GENEVA, 2 February 2016 - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan and General Secretary Rev.
Preparing for leadership MBERRA, Mauritania/ GENEVA, 4 February 2016 (LWI) – “It’s difficult to say how we pass our time in the camp.
Conditions for Syrian refugees worsen (LWI) – Lack of education, protection, and assistance with livelihoods are the most pressing needs of Syrian refugees.
Brick by brick, earthquake survivors rebuild their homes Nepal: Reconstruction starts in model villages
Press Release: Joint Ecumenical Commemoration of the Reformation in Lund Pope Francis, LWF President Bishop Younan and General Secretary Junge to lead October event
Human rights remain a challenge in Mozambique (LWI) – The government of Mozambique has accepted most of the human rights issues addressed in the last Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
We must address root causes of the refugee crisis GENEVA, 19 January 2016 (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev.
UN human rights consultations start in Uganda (LWI) - Gender-based violence and poor access to education are among the major human rights challenges for refugees in south western Uganda.
Renewed fighting causes refugee influx to Uganda (LWI) - Renewed fighting in South Sudan has caused a new influx of refugees into neighboring Uganda.
