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LWFs accreditation as observer to the UNEP Assembly provides a significant opportunity to channel the voices of those people most affected by environmental problems caused by climate change. The photo shows refugee women sowing groundnut near the Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees in Cameroon. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

LWFs accreditation as observer to the UNEP Assembly provides a significant opportunity to channel the voices of those people most affected by environmental problems caused by climate change. The photo shows refugee women sowing groundnut near the Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees in Cameroon. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Channeling the voices of those most affected by climate change

LWF granted observer status at UN Environment Programme 

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has been granted accreditation as an observer to the governing body of the United Nations Environment Programme (…

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16 Mar 2020
LWF Global Young Reformers Erika Rodning (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada) and Fernanda Zuñiga (Lutheran Church in Chile) during a march through the streets of central Madrid as part of a public contribution to the United Nations climate meeting COP25, urging decision-makers to take action for climate justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

LWF Global Young Reformers Erika Rodning (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada) and Fernanda Zuñiga (Lutheran Church in Chile) during a march through the streets of central Madrid as part of a public contribution to the United Nations climate meeting COP25, urging decision-makers to take action for climate justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Earth Day: Rethinking our ecological footprint

Measuring carbon emissions and overuse of resources

(LWI) – Earth Day which is observed on 22 April was an occasion for two young climate activists to measure their ecological footprint. Observed since 1970 and promoted by the United…

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22 Apr 2020
For the most vulnerable people access to sufficient and clean water is essential at times of climate change as well as during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. In Minawao camp, a young woman waits for her bucket to fill up at one of the tapstands. The Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees, located in the North region of Cameroon, hosts some 58,000 refugees from North East Nigeria. The refugees are supported by the Lutheran World Federation, together with a range of partners. Photo: LWF/A

For the most vulnerable people access to sufficient and clean water is essential at times of climate change as well as during the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. In Minawao camp, a young woman waits for her bucket to fill up at one of the tapstands. The Minawao camp for Nigerian refugees, located in the North region of Cameroon, hosts some 58,000 refugees from North East Nigeria. The refugees are supported by the Lutheran World Federation, together with a range of partners. Photo: LWF/A

Earth Day: Acting to prevent hardship and suffering in the future

LWF and interfaith partners call for sustainable, just and healthy societies

(LWI) - Observing today’s Earth Day, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), together with other inter-faith groups active at United…

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22 Apr 2020

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