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Image LWF World Service Annual Report. Photo: LWF/ S. Gallay LWF World Service Annual Report 2023 published The LWF World Service Annual Report reflects LWF’s humanitarian and development work in a growing number of conflicts and emergencies worldwide.
Image Danamadja village in Chad, where LWF supports returnees and their hosts with agricultural tools and professional formation. Photo: LWF/ M. Renaux World Refugee Day 2024
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