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Lutheran Churches in Ethiopia, Tanzania meet to share and learn together Learning from one another "enhances our missional journey”
COP26: Call for nominations to LWF youth delegation Acting for climate justice as people of faith and strengthening youth leadership
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Solidarity with Brazilian church against hate speech LWF General Secretary sends message of support to IECLB leaders following escalation of violent verbal attacks
Indonesia: Encouraging spiritual awareness on climate justice among youth KN-LWF establishes Lutheran City Forest and launches social media campaign
Churches raise prophetic voice for justice and inclusion Lutheran churches in Colombia, Indonesia and Namibia launch reports on progress towards UN’s Agenda 2030
Hope and healing for survivors of South Sudan conflict A clinical psychologist with LWF Uganda provides psychosocial support to refugees and host communities
Poems give voice to refugees’ dignity and hope Launch of ‘I am Hope’ poems celebrates courage and talents of refugees living in Kenya