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The detritus of the busy

By Marta Spangler

I happened to be at the UN early one morning, to drop off information about a side panel discussion and noticed the sheer volume of discarded cups and half empty crumpled water bottles littering the tables in the…

Ms. Eva-Christina Nilsson. Photo: LWF

Taking responsibility for God’s creation

Youth lead the way in combating climate change

In the 1970s, there was a man named Ebbe Arvidsson, who used to come to this building […

LWF staff support for the

Masculinity and the ministry of encouragement

LWF webinar: ‘Being (hu)man in a world of violence’ engages feminism and positive masculinities

In the course of my parish and teaching ministry, I have encountered sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in many forms. I have accompanied…

A participant reads the Gender Justice Policy during the recent women’s pre-Assembly in Wroclaw, Poland. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert

Celebrating 10 years of the LWF Gender Justice Policy

LWF’s General Secretary Burghardt joins gender justice advocates to reflect on the theological foundations of the communion’s Gender Justice Policy and explore its impact on member churches around the world

Phiona Uwase from the Lutheran Church of Rwanda, pictured at LWF’s Youth Pre-Assembly in Poland, was a scholarship holder for the 2023 training in theology, gender justice and leadership education. Photo: LWF/J.C. Valeriano

Applications open for gender justice scholarships in Africa

Hélène Ralivao Fund offers “unique opportunity” for women and men in LWF member churches in Africa to pursue studies in theology, gender justice and leadership education.

Participants at the May 2022 LWF gender justice and leadership training in Tanzania: from left; Rev. Patricia Jabedu, Rev. Mbongeni P. Dube, Rev. Blessing Maversere, doctoral student Lindiwe Princess Maseko and nurse Thelma Theodolah Mpinda. Photo: LWF/M. Blasi

Africa: New Hélène Ralivao Fund training in gender justice and leadership

Candidates in LWF member churches in Africa are invited to apply for the Theology, Gender Justice and Leadership Education training under the Hélène Ralivao Fund. The deadline is 30 December.

A group of women participants at MLCâs jubilee. Photo: MLC

Precious in God’s Eyes

16 days of activism to overcome gender based violence

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is encouraging church leaders to speak up publicly against gender-based violence. Joining the…

In an interview marking the 16 Days of advocacy against Gender-Based Violence Rev. Dr Faith Kokubelwa Lugazia called on churches to work and pray together for justice in the world. Photo: LWF

Knowing Who We Are Key to Ending Gender-Based Violence

Rev. Dr Faith Kokubelwa Lugazia on the 16 days of activism to overcome Gender-Based Violence

Tanzanian theologian Rev. Dr Faith Kokubelwa Lugazia says churches that remain silent in the face of gender injustice are renouncing their…

LWF Communion Office staff participate in a workshop on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace. The workshop followed the 2017 Assembly commitment to focus work on eliminating sexual and gender based violence. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Preventing sexual harassment in the office: from policy to practice

Commitment to make workplaces safe for all

(LWI) - The LWF continues its work to ensure a safe workplace that extends beyond policy to practice.

On this International Women’s Day (IWD…

Iris J. Benesch, 1956-2018. Photo: LWF/Helen Putsman Penet

Iris J. Benesch 1956-2018

Remembering a long serving colleague

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is mourning the passing of a long-serving and much-loved colleague.

Ms. Iris J. Benesch passed away on 17 April at the age of 62 after a long battle…