LWF livelihoods projects support long-term refugees in Ethiopia
“When I have learned all this, I will start a tailoring business to provide for my family,” says Faiza Mahmud Said. The elderly woman in the yellow headscarf cuts white paper…
Experiences of refugees and LWF field staff in conflict areas
The past years have witnessed a constant reduction of space for humanitarians to provide aid. Civilians and aid workers find themselves between the lines. The protection of the…
(LWI) In the aftermath of a devastating mudslide in Freetown, Sierra Leone, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has offered condolences to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone (ELCSL…
African and Asian church leaders assess effectiveness of capacity development
(LWI) – African and Asian Lutheran church leaders sharing experiences on the effectiveness of capacity building and skills’ training for social services…
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN-GELC) Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Namibia (ELKIN-DELK) Église évangélique luthérienne de Namibie (ELCIN-DELK) Iglesia Evangélica Luterana en Namibia (ELCIN-GELC)
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Martin Luther Bund Church Council of Namibia United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa
LWF Accelerated Learning Program supports students from conflict zones
Rose Imoya Banner is what the little girls call a “big mama”. At the age of 24, the young woman is not only an exception from the other students of the Bahr El Nahm…
East Africa’s largest refugee crisis needs more support
"The militia shoot at anybody, we have lost mothers, fathers, siblings and children to their attacks," says 35-year-old Watson Odaga, a South Sudanese refugee in Palabek settlement,…
Government of Djibouti integrates refugees into national education system
Refugee students in Djibouti will from now on be integrated into the national education system. This was celebrated in a ceremony on Sunday, 10 September 2017 in…