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COVID-19: Saving lives at Protestant Hospital in Naples, Italy Churches in China, America and Germany offer support and funding to meet short and longer-term challenges
COVID-19: Being fully the church in times of Coronavirus Lutheran leaders urge all churches to support laws and regulations that “promote and protect life”
COVID-19: LWF World Service calls for donations Protect vulnerable communities and staff in refugee camps
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
Channeling the voices of those most affected by climate change LWF granted observer status at UN Environment Programme
Malawi: Youth wake us up and women keep us moving Voices from the Communion: Bishop Dr Joseph Bvumbwe
COVID-19: Love and self-discipline needed to protect the vulnerable LWF leaders send letter to member churches offering prayers, support, and encouragement
Lutheran and Catholic leaders call on EU to support refugees Bishops in Nordic countries issue unprecedented joint statement calling for shared response
Recalling Europe’s responsibility to protect refugees Lutheran leader writes letter to EU heads of state reminding them of obligations under refugee convention
Strengthen efforts for gender justice and women’s empowerment Vital to maintain momentum towards CSW64
