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Uganda: Life-saving interventions for babies and mothers LWF’s integrated humanitarian support reaches over 640,000 people in need
Zimbabwe Council of Churches calls for end to violence Statement says the country’s crisis can only be resolved through dialogue and consensus building
Deeply Committed to Christian unity A new LWF publication spells out six ecumenical commitments in relations with other churches
LWF New Year Message: ‘Seek peace and pursue it’ General Secretary Junge invites Lutheran churches to be peacebuilders
2018 LWF Christmas message: “Do not be afraid” Archbishop Musa invites Christians to conquer fear of others
Liberia’s Thursdays in Black campaign amplifies efforts to end gender-based violence Lutheran Bishop Seyenkulo sees “potential to change our world for the better”
70 years on: Upholding the dignity of every human being LWF urges global community of states to safeguard the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Nothing to extract from the golden oil fruit Mozambican land rights advocates seek justice for victims of risky investments deals
Government thanks Liberia’s faith-based organizations for education and peacebuilding LWF ‘Waking the Giant’ program launched in Monrovia
COP24: Global church bodies urge transformative action to protect the most vulnerable Press Release: LWF, WCC and ACT Alliance reiterate calls for just implementation of Paris Agreement
Geographical diversity, but common challenges face Lutheran communion regions 2018 retreat of newly elected leaders among LWF member churches
LWF’s invitation to “Walk our Talk” and end violence against women and girls Program executive Rev. Judith VanOsdol talks about 16-days campaign and gender justice