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Catherine Russell, UNICEFâs new Executive Director. Photo: McIlwaine/UNICEF

LWF welcomes new UNICEF director

Following five decades of fruitful partnership, LWF urges “stronger collaboration for our shared mission”

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has welcomed the appointment of the new Executive Director of UNICEF, Ms. Catherine…

Women taking part in Focal Group Discussions for post-conflict communities in Pader district in northern Uganda. All photos: LWF Uganda

LWF urges Uganda to protect vulnerable women

In a Shadow Report to the CEDAW committee, partners call on governments to support women in refugee communities

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and partner organizations working in Uganda are calling on the government of the…

Alena FendrychovÃ¡, Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren, and a member of the âSolidarity Groupâ that coordinates the LWF European diaconal process. Photo: Private

Café Obýváček - A welcoming space for migrants and refugees in the Czech Republic

Diaconal worker Alena Fendrychová reflects on how “conviviality” helps to break stereotypes

(LWI) - In a country with “only very few refugees and migrants” but a rhetoric that they are a threat to society, Evangelical Church of Czech…

Anna HjÃ¤lm, program director for A World of Neighbours. Photo: Magnus Aronson

A World of Neighbours offers vision of welcoming society

Church of Sweden hosts interreligious summit showcasing work to support migrants and create inclusive societies

(LWI) - ‘Keeping our humanity’ is the theme of an online interfaith summit taking place from 20 to 24 February, organized by…

Congolese dancers participate in the Kakuma Got Talent Season 8 held last year in Kakuma. Photo Credit: Denise Akun

Kakuma Got Talent: a stage for youth creativity and ingenuity

Refugee youth display their expertise in inventive self-expression

(LWI) - In partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), DanChurchAid (DCA) and the Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS), The Lutheran…

Ukraine: Christian World Communions condemn assault, call for peace, invite to prayer

“Peace must prevail,” say four global Christian communions who will host online prayer service on Ash Wednesday

(LWI) - Five Christian World Communions are strongly condemning the advance of the Russian military into Ukraine and…

Ukraine: LWF calls for donations to support people and churches

"Support vital for people desperately seeking shelter”

(LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has launched a call for donations to support the churches and people of Ukraine, who are fleeing their homes and seeking shelter, basic…

LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson

Restore peace in Ukraine

LWF General Secretary calls for immediate ceasefire and respect for international laws

In a statement released on 25 February, LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt calls for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and global…

Bishop Jerzy Samiec, Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland, and Bishop Pavlo Shvarts, German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ukraine. Bishop Samiec has called on the parishes of his church to open their doors to welcome refugees from Ukraine. Photo: Dariusz Bruncz

Ukrainian Bishop Shvarts: “Give shelter to refugees"

“Speak out about the sin of the war and not about imaginary peace”

(LWI) - Lutherans in Ukraine are standing firm against the invasion of Russia and providing support for people in the country. They call on churches in Europe to…

Lutheran church leaders across the world have issued calls for a just peace in Ukraine and an end to the Russian invasion. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

Ukraine: Lutheran churches across the world call for Peace and Support

Global solidarity with those affected by the war

(LWI) – Lutheran church leaders across the world have issued calls for a just peace in Ukraine and an end to the Russian invasion. In statements and messages, they ask for…