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“Don’t reconvert plowshares into swords” LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge about the famine alert in East Africa and Nigeria, the arms race and migration
Lutheran Bishop in Tanzania speaks up against the persecution of people with albinism LWF urges Human Rights Council to work with religious leaders
A refugee’s journey Three days to three weeks – that’s the length of time refugees from South Sudan describe taking to get to north Uganda.
The LWF and Namibia’s quest for independence The Namibian churches and the LWF played a vital role during Namibia’s struggle for independence.
Press release: Young pastor to preach at LWF Assembly closing worship Online voting of International Preaching Contest started
“I believe, therefore…” - hundreds of Polish youth support Reformation project More than 400 young people join Living Reformation project
God and human dignity New study by German Lutheran and Catholic joint working group finds consensus on ethical matters
Renewed in relations and witness Lutherans and Catholics in the United States follow up on Joint Commemoration in Lund
