Voices from the Communion: Desri Maria Sumbayak, LWF’s Vice President for the Asia region

(LWI) - Desri Maria Sumbayak, from the Indonesian Christian Church (HKI), serves as the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Vice President for the…

LWF-supported project builds resilience during crisis

(LWI) - Hidden from the visible impact of complex humanitarian crises are the tough choices women in low-income communities often have to make between catering to their own…

Tumaini University Makumira inaugurates training course to continue legacy of Malagasy theologian Hélène Ralivao

(LWI) - Sixteen women and men from the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches across Africa have begun training…

The return journey of Burundi refugees

(LWI) - A brick-colored dirt road contrasts with the surrounding nature of banana trees and rice crops. This road is the red line connecting Bujumbura, the former capital of Burundi, to the small…

The LWF World Service Annual Report reflects LWF’s humanitarian and development work in a growing number of conflicts and emergencies worldwide.

LWF and other faith-based organizations advocate for including women’s perspectives and concerns in climate policies and action.

The LWF-supported Schutzhütte B1 Rifugio shelter in northern Italy provides protection and support for vulnerable women at the risk of homelessness and creates awareness about their plight.

Pioneering pastor Rev. Dr Elfriede Dörr looks back at the challenges and joys of the past three decades 

(LWI) – The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Romania is celebrating 30 years since its decision to ordain women…

Women-led campaign toward economic stability, food security and leadership roles

(LWI)—Women in Nias, Indonesia, train and advocate for a better future and more agency in family and society. The…