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Chad: Sudanese refugees need more assistance Over 700,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to Chad, seeking safety and hope.
LWF opens clinic in Ramallah, Palestine Oncology and other specialized treatments for people in the West Bank
Syria: LWF calls for donations Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, LWF is urgently calling for donations to help rebuild the country.
Human Rights Day: Reaffirming and reclaiming human dignity “Our rights, our future, right now” theme signifies urgent action
Strategies for forgotten crises World Service programs in francophone Africa discuss strategy at Regional Management Team Meeting
Fighting in Syria halts LWF activities in Aleppo Syria’s civil war had already provoked one of the world’s largest refugee crises, but renewed fighting is causing further suffering and a breakdown
Humanitarian law violations: Turn the tide in 2025 LWF and partners deliver statement decrying “unspeakable human suffering” and call for increased humanitarian funds
Child cancer patient from Gaza dies at AVH, separated from family AVH doctors: Gaza war blocks cancer treatment
16 Days: Call to “act now” to empower survivors At LWF’s 16 Days of Activism launch, women’s rights advocates from El Salvador and Iraq called for urgent “action now” to bring the change that is
