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Climate change is not an abstract reality for the Lutheran communion Youth and General Secretary lead the LWF at Paris talks
500 trees, 500 faces for the Reformation anniversary An opportunity to learn about the Lutheran Costa Rican Church
Ethiopian church and LWF tribute to visionary theologian Gedion Adugna A tragic loss for Mekane Yesus and LWF communion
Getting ready for a “Climate Train” to Paris OSLO, Norway/GENEVA, 23 November 2015 (LWI) - Later this month, a landmark United Nations (UN) summit on climate change, in short COP21, b
Faith-based coalition promotes 16 days of activism to overcome violence against women and girls From peace in the home to peace in the world: make education safe for all Joint news release with World Council of Churches
The youngest victims of conflict DOHUK, Iraq/ GENEVA, 20 November 2015 (LWI) – At age 12, Besna has already learned what it means to lose your home.
Food support for refugees and hosts in Jordan AL MAFRAQ, Jordan/ GENEVA, 19 November 2015 (LWI) - Raba’a’s children were hungry, but they didn’t complain.
Human rights: Myanmar and Nepal accept LWF recommendations Giving communities a voice on the international stage
Lutherans and Catholics walking together in service to the poor Pope Francis at prayer service with Rome’s Lutheran congregation
LWF decries massive loss of lives in Beirut and Paris attacks GENEVA, 14 November 2015 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation(LWF) condemns in the firmest terms the despicable attacks