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Young peacemakers key to post-pandemic world Webinar showcases vital role of young people in advancing interfaith solidarity, peace and security
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Shadow Pandemic: educate and legislate to end sexual violence Webinar showcases best practices by faith groups working together to end gender-based violence in Uganda
A singing communion in Advent 2020 LWF member churches, country programs to share Advent hymns for the third time
16 days to step up action against gender-based violence LWF launches campaign with action pack for churches and country programs to engage in local advocacy
Indonesia: Concern about freedom of religion LWF and WCRC call on Indonesian president to better protect Christian communities
Wittenberg: Online seminar on Lutheran theology LWF Center Wittenberg offers alumni a new course format
Using arts and creativity to promote skills and well-being South Africa: LWF supports Outreach Foundation’s goal to instill community skills and self-confidence
Argentina churches to reopen theological library Making “a historical legacy of enormous value” accessible
Strategizing around the stove LWF livelihoods work in Colombia empowers women and teaches about human rights
Poland’s bishops call for dialogue with protesters Ruling of Constitutional Court sparks largest protests since 1980s
