In this Voices from the Communion, Bishop Leon Novak of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovenia talks about his church, mission at home after the COVID pandemic, and humanitarian assistance for the churches in Ukraine.
"Empowering refugee children in Slovakia" is a project focused on education and trauma support. It has benefitted nearly 500 children and their families by providing tutoring, language courses, and counseling.
LWF unequivocally condemns attacks on hospitals and medical infrastructure, following Russian missile strike that hit Kyiv children’s hospital, and the forced closure of Gaza hospital after Israeli Defense Forces’ evacuation order.
On a visit to Kharkiv, Ukraine, LWF Senior Communication Officer Cornelia Kästner-Meyer experienced the reality of war and witnessed the power of hope and resilience.
Meet one of the 2500 Humanitarian Heroes at the forefront of the LWF’s emergency response. On World Humanitarian Day (19 August) we pay special tribute to their commitment to assist - often at great personal risk - those facing violence,…