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New Material for Ecumenical and Partnership Activity Publications in English explain the German church scene
Seeds and peace in Ethiopia Livelihoods project improves relations between refugees and hosts in Ethiopia.
New approaches to proclaim the gospel in North Sumatra The Indonesian Christian Church (ICC) celebrates its 90th anniversary and launches new center for community development, diakonia and youth minist
Diaconal training and praxis sharing are paying off African and Asian church leaders assess effectiveness of capacity development
LWF member church affected by mud slides in Sierra Leone At least 330 dead after mudslide in Freetown