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Prayer to remember 1,000 days of war in Ukraine Remembering those affected by this war, and conflicts around the world
Church leaders amplify call to protect ecosystems, livelihoods and future generations Encouragement to LWF COP 29 delegation to insist on action that guarantees a sustainable future
COP29: Building hope for a climate just future LWF delegates reflect on climate and their journeys of faith
Church leaders call on G20 to halt growing inequality, ramp up climate action In a letter to G20 leaders meeting in Brazil, LWF and partners call for far-reaching tax policies and meaningful climate action
Empowered for change: new graduates of theology, gender justice and leadership program TGLE third cohort participants encouraged to be “a catalyst of change in church and society”
Asia: Stand in solidarity and share hope Asia Church Leadership Conference concludes with a pledge to strengthen ties and support those who suffer