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First graduates from new LWF gender justice program Students from Ethiopia, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe graduate from program on theology, gender justice and leadership education est
Ethiopia: Solar lights for rural communities LWF supports vulnerable families in Ethiopia with solar panels and lanterns.
Celebrating unity and diversity as Peace Messengers Advent is a time to focus on the coming of the Prince of Peace.
Ethiopia: Back to Tigray LWF Ethiopia staff were on the first humanitarian flight to Mekelle after the cessation of hostilities.
Somalia: Food for people displaced by drought LWF has started giving food aid to people displaced by the extreme drought in Somalia.
Harnessing ecumenical networks to end Gender Based Violence How can church leaders and faith communities step up and support the struggle to end violence against women and girls?
Jordan: Community service provides opportunities, gives hope In Jordan, the LWF is offering young delinquents new opportunities and hope.
COP27: A small step in the right direction After more than two weeks of intense negotiations, COP27 closed with significant successes.
Germany: Taking climate action from local to global to local levels Michelle Schwarz from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony (Germany) is one of the young people representing the LWF at the UN climate confere
Ethiopia: Seeds against hunger Oromia, Ethiopia, is one of the provinces most suffering from recent droughts.
Together for human rights in Africa Delegates from The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, and the LWF World Service country programs in