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We must address root causes of the refugee crisis GENEVA, 19 January 2016 (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev.
UN human rights consultations start in Uganda (LWI) - Gender-based violence and poor access to education are among the major human rights challenges for refugees in south western Uganda.
Renewed fighting causes refugee influx to Uganda (LWI) - Renewed fighting in South Sudan has caused a new influx of refugees into neighboring Uganda.
ELCA students visit LWF model village in Haiti (LWI) – Students of the US-based Luther College have taken in the sights and stories of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Model village in Gressi
Top marks for girl student in Kakuma refugee camp (LWI) - The dust has finally settled and top performing Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) class of 2015 candidates have had a week cele
Special care for elderly refugees in Kenya LWF Kenya provides relief goods, food and psychosocial support
"Every single one counts under God's reign” “… If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go in search of t