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COVID-19: Medical personnel must be protected Chilean doctor and health care workers in Latin America targets of violent threats
Put age, gender, diversity at heart of IDP policies LWF joins collective of NGOs calling on UN panel to ensure inclusivity in dealing with Internally Displaced People
COVID-19: Containing the impact of the Corona crisis in Namibia Emergency aid project of Namibian church against malnutrition and hunger
COVID-19: Health and faith partnership to promote factual information and reduce fear LWF welcomes a WHO guide on religious leaders’ critical role in slowing the pandemic
HRC: LWF advocates for the rights of the most vulnerable Climate change, access to health and land rights issues addressed
COVID-19: Churches in U.S. call for end to Middle East sanctions Ecumenical coalition urges that sanctions in Iran, Syria and Gaza are lifted in response to COVID-19 crisis
COVID-19: LWF joins global UN appeal to help the most vulnerable Joint action to respond to “unprecedented threat” of coronavirus pandemic
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