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Human Rights Council: LWF calls for increased efforts to combat violence against women Religious communities offer vital support to survivors
New commitments to promote gender equality At Generation Equality Forum, LWF pledges to accelerate action to prevent and respond to gender-based violence
France: Renovating border church, symbol of reconciliation French and German churches express hope for cross-cultural, interreligious encounters
LWF’s Hélène Ralivao Fund awards first scholarships for women in Africa A legacy to theological education and leadership development
Churches on the way: overcoming ecumenical challenges Lutheran leaders conclude Rome visit which explored ways forward in theological, spiritual and practical cooperation
Lutherans and Catholics: Common Vision for joint service LWF’s World Service and Caritas Internationalis recommit to “stand together for the sake of the neighbor”
Hong Kong: Cooperation, friendship, benefits of LWF communion relations Voices from the Communion: Chinese Rhenish Church General Secretary, Mr. Leon Chau
