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LWF joins faith communities’ call for ambitious Paris outcome BONN, Germany/GENEVA, 20 October 2015 (LWI) - As negotiators gather in Bonn this week to work on a draft text for the December 2015 United
Statement by East Jerusalem Hospital Network JERUSALEM/ GENEVA, 20 October 2015 (LWI) – Recently erected checkpoints in East Jerusalem have been holding up patients and staff on their way to s
Deepening Lutheran theology to engage with economic and political realities GENEVA, 20 October 2015 (LWI) – How do theological questions that triggered the Reformation movement 500 years ago relate to the political
Human rights support sought to change lives in Myanmar Delegation from Myanmar presents human rights report report
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Holding together a fragile peace in the Central African Republic Dialogue is essential to diffusing sectarian conflict, says Lutheran church leader Ndanga-Toué
Lutherans and Catholics share concern for nurturing families South African Bishop Phaswana brings LWF greetings to Vatican Synod of Bishops
“Violence cannot solve the conflict” ACT Palestine Forum statement calls for protection of civilians and access to Holy Sites
World Food Day - Farming in the desert of Mauritania LWF project helps Malian refugees increase food supplies (LWI) – At the age of 42, Ali agd Forach has learned to farm the desert.
Reformation Day 2015: invitation to reflect on theme, Liberated by God’s Grace LWF General Secretary’s letter urges member churches to think about what it means to be liberated by God’s grace