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Africa: A faith-based roadmap for climate justice Drawing on experience and taking further steps to counter the climate emergency
Europe: LWF’s solidarity amid devastating floods General Secretary Burghardt assures churches of LWF’s commitment to stand “by your side”
Africa: Witnessing together as one body Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria to host Africa Lutheran Church Leadership Consultation
AI and Church Communication: Balancing Innovation with Connection European communicators discuss AI’s ethical implications and practical uses
Iraq: A decade of relief and recovery LWF marks tenth anniversary of support to displaced communities in Northern Iraq
Cameroon: LWF’s solidarity with flood-affected communities General Secretary affirms support toward recovery and rebuilding efforts
