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LWF Offers Condolences for ELCC Bishop Emeritus Dr. Thomas Nyiwe General Secretary Junge Expresses “Gratitude for Service”
Interreligious Symposium Affirms the Values of Dignity, Compassion and Solidarity Reconcile Accountability to God, Religious Authorities and Society
LWF Expresses Shock at Kidnapping of Cameroon Pastor Spreading Violence is Deeply Distressing, Junge Says
Papua New Guinea: Mainstreaming Youth Leadership Interview with Reuben Mete, the first National Youth Director
New Coping Skills despite Slow Recovery from Drought in Southern Angola Confidence among LWF-Supported Communities but Assistance Still Needed
South Sudan: LWF Condemns Aid Workers’ Killing, Evacuates Maban Staff amid Growing Insecurity Temporary Suspension of Assistance to Sudanese Refugees and Host Communities
Rwanda Lutheran Church Project Builds Schools, Resource Centers with Local Resources DMD Supported Project Provides Training in Income-Generating Saving and Credit Schemes
LWF Augusta Victoria Hospital Sends Medical Teams, Supplies to Gaza to Treat Injured “Massive Stories of Sorrow, Pain and Loss”
LWF Expresses Deep Appreciation of Efforts by Churches, Medical Staff to Fight Ebola in West Africa More than 800 Deaths in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
Typhoon Haiyan: Building Back Better and Resilient Communities LWF Assistance Provides Shelter and Livelihoods for Vulnerable Families