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LWF pushes for ambitious goals, just solutions, as COP29 draws toward a close Delegates reflect on their work at COP 29 and share their expectations
16 Days: Unite to end violence against women and girls LWF urges churches and partners to join the campaign to end sexual and gender-based violence
Lutherans and Orthodox meet to prepare next dialogue session Cyprus to host first plenary of 19th Session focused on synodality and primacy in Eastern and Western traditions
A tool for faith-based contribution to gender just climate policies New LWF report: Gender Responsiveness Index for Climate Action
Prayer to remember 1,000 days of war in Ukraine Remembering those affected by this war, and conflicts around the world