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Participants in the online training included Lillian W. Kantai, LWF Kenya-Somali Program (left) and Sabrina Senger, Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil. Photos courtesy

A new phase in faith-based advocacy for gender justice

LWF joins in amplifying lessons learned in affirming women’s human rights and gender justice

(LWI) – Three years ago, the Augustinian Lutheran Church of Guatemala (ILAG)…

Children behind an onion tank to filter drinking water in Minawao refugee camp. Cameroon, December 2017. Photo: LWF/ C. KÃ¤stner

“An unequivocal ‘no’ to violence against children”

LWF and End Violence Partnership join hands to raise awareness and work to end violence against children

(LWI) - On 16 September 2021, as part of the Together to #EndViolence Solutions Summit Series, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…

Adyero Paradise (left), a returnee in Magwi County and LWF South Sudan staff member â Lillian (right), a returnee in Magwi County interviewed by LWF South Sudan, September 2021. Photo: LWF/ C. Mattner

“I heard of signs of peace in South Sudan, so I decided to come back”

LWF works to prepare conditions for a safe return and re-integration of South Sudanese into their home communities

(LWI) - Since October 2019 The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) World Service has been working with partners to promote the…

A member of a Symbols of Hope Ethiopia women's self-help group in the southern region of Hosaena, sharing her experiences. Photo: LWF/M. Dölker

Stories of hope have inspired local solutions to irregular migration

Lutheran church representatives reflect on first Symbols of Hope exchange visit

(LWI) – Representatives of churches participating in the Symbols of Hope initiative have emphasized the critical role of faith communities in stopping…

Lack of access to humanitarian assistance for the asylum seekers at the Belarus-Poland border is a major concern. Photo: Grzegorz W. TÄÅ¼ycki via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA)

Polish church speaks out on situation at Poland-Belarus border

Committed to “stand up for those who have no voice”

(LWI) - We have a commitment “to care for the weakest and to stand up for those who have no voice. Among those, migrants and refugees have a particular place in the Biblical message,”…

Sali Farimatou Bouda shows a basket full of 'Bolo leaf' (Sesame) which she has picked to add flavour as she cooks meat and fish. Farimatou is one of a group of CAR refugees trained by the Lutheran World Federation in modern farming techniques in Cameroon. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Nigerian Refugees in Cameroon Transform Desert Land into a “Great Green Wall”

Strategically building towards sustainable community-based solutions

(LWI) - In three years, refugees transformed a desert landscape in Minawao, Cameroon into a luscious green oasis with the support of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF…

3 February 2020, Jerusalem: The Augusta Victoria Hospital on the Mount of Olives. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Advisory Board of the Augusta Victoria Hospital Applauds strong COVID-19 response

Treatment for cancer patients uninterrupted despite pandemic

(LWI) - The Advisory Board of the Augusta Victoria Hospital (…

Worship in an EECMY congregation. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Ethiopia: LWF in solidarity with church and people yearning for peace

General Secretary Anne Burghardt sends message of encouragement to EECMY President

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed the communion’s “deep concern” over the recent developments in Ethiopia and “solidarity with our…

Provision of safe and secure water sources for marginalized communities is part of the joint collaboration between LWF Nepal and the Nepal Evangelical Lutheran Church in the eastern part of the country. Photo: LWF Nepal

Stronger together for the sake of people in need

LWF member churches and country programs in Asia, Middle East and Africa affirm collaboration

(LWI) – Representatives of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) member churches and country programs from the Middle East, Asia and Africa have…

Rev. Toshiki Toma and Bishop of HÃ³lar Diocese Solveig Lara Gudmundsdottir at the LWF Ecumenical Center in 2019. Rev. Toshiki Toma of the International Congregation in BreiÃ°holts Church is pastor to immigrants and refugees at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Icelandic church strengthens commitment to immigrants, refugees

General Synod adopts comprehensive new policy

(LWI) - The General Synod of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland (ELCI) recently approved a comprehensive immigration…