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Young advocates of peace and justice (LWI) - Lutheran youth in Indonesia want churches to use the education, creativity and technological aptitude of young people to enhance the work o
International Women's Day 2016 GENEVA, 8 March 2016 --International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March represents an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the social
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Where lives and cultures meet (LWI) – “We are six people in our tent,” Sory Rasno, 40, says. “At night the wind keeps us awake. There is no privacy, no space.
Join diaconal workers sharing good project management practice GENEVA, 9 March 2016 (LWI) - Today, more lay people are involved in the day-to-day running of church projects, accountability is impr
Equal access, safety and meaningful participation Interview with Rev. Dr Busi Suneel Bhanu on the role churches play in the public space
‘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.
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
Press Release: A joint Catholic-Lutheran “Common Prayer” for 500 years of Reformation GENEVA/VATICAN CITY, 11 January 2016 - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU
