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Venezuela: Keeping hope alive when entire communities are people in need Lutheran church provides a safe place and alternative income sources
COVID-19: Radio and SMS reaching people in Nepal LWF’s World Service program scales up response to pandemic with information and basic prevention item
Leave no one behind in fight against COVID-19 LWF calls on governments, civil society and churches to ensure rapid and inclusive response to pandemic
Women’s Day activities highlighted global gender justice work Ending violence against women and promoting equal rights at heart of celebrations organized by WS programs
Strengthen efforts for gender justice and women’s empowerment Vital to maintain momentum towards CSW64
Men's voices vital in quest for gender justice In International Women’s Day message, Lutheran leaders call for stronger, broader commitment to gender equality
LWF Jerusalem centralizes its vocational training in Ramallah Local church school building is converted into a training center
Malagasy church mourns loss of pioneer for women’s rights and dignity Lutheran communion pays tribute to theologian Hélène Ralivao
A network to stop early marriage How LWF work saves young girls from forced marriage in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya
Honduran church denounces corruption, injustice Lutherans called to be a prophetic voice as country descends further into social and economic crisis
Building up the church in Thailand Voices from the Communion: One of the ELCT’s first women pastors shares milestones on her journey