Refugee Camp to Be Relocated as More Rains Are Expected
Heavy rains in July and August in Chad have caused severe flooding that has damaged crops in the southern region where The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is managing two refugee…
Appeal for Continued Assistance to People Displaced by Conflict
Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan, president of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), is urging diligence by global political leaders in pursuing a Syrian-led process of dialogue to…
Lutheran leaders and scholars from seven Asian countries concluded that the urgent task of establishing a Lutheran identity in Asia should be rooted in the various cultural contexts in…
TheBiblical Foundations of the Doctrine of Justification – a publication documenting ecumenical partners’ follow up on the historic agreement by Lutherans and Roman Catholics on the doctrine of justification – is now available…
Sharing of Gifts and Resources Explored in Latin American and Caribbean Context
A regional meeting of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) in Bolivia’s eastern city of Santa Cruz is assessing how churches emerging from contexts of strong…
LWF: Urgent Action Needed for Children Caught in Sudan Crisis
BUNJ, Maban County, South Sudan/GENEVA, 28 September 2012 (LWI) – As humanitarian aid agencies in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state struggle to cope with the massive…
LWF Urges Scaling Up of Aid Efforts for Basic Dignity
Winter is coming. And even though the late September sky offers no shade from the scorching sun and the drifting dust is a merciless reminder of the Jordanian desert, the months to…
Lessons Learned from Latin America and Caribbean Lutheran Churches
Representatives of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region affirmed how strategic training for…
LWF–Run Hospital and Vocational Training Centers Reach Out to Palestinians
The Mount of Olives, a mountain ridge east of Jerusalem’s Old City in East Jerusalem, serves as the footing for the Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) and…