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LWF food security project in Shumes hah, Lalibela, Ethiopia. Through a cash-for-work program, local farmers build irrigation channels and terraces for food and water conservation. Photo: LWF/ C. KÃ¤stner

COP24: Global church bodies urge transformative action to protect the most vulnerable

Press Release: LWF, WCC and ACT Alliance reiterate calls for just implementation of Paris Agreement

As the United Nations (UN) climate summit kicks off in Katowice, Poland, global church organizations…

Ms Pranita Biswasi, LWF youth secretary. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay

Care for creation and future generations key issues for LWF delegation at COP 24

LWF Youth Secretary Pranita Biswasi reflects on vital role of youth in climate advocacy

(LWI) - Young people are key agents of change, so it is very significant that The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is again sending a youth delegation…

The CCME and CEC representatives presented the Christmas statement to First Vice-President of the European Parliament Mairead McGuinness in Brussels. Photo: CEC/Naveen Qayyum

European church leaders call for welcome of migrants in Christmas statement

LWF Vice-Presidents endorse document reaffirming asylum policy principles that protect human life

(LWI) - The Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME) has issued a statement calling on political…

Part of the LWF delegation to COP24 in Katowice, Poland. Back row L-R: Sindri Geir Oskarsson, Helena Merle Funk, Wylie Cook, Romario Dohmann. Front row L-R Pranita Biswasi, Gloria Marthalena Samosir, Khulekani Magwaza. Photo: LWF/Sean Hawkey

Climate change destroys livelihoods and ecosystems, LWF delegates remind world leaders

Seven young people bring the Lutheran communion experience to COP 24

(LWI) -The planet’s future lies in the balance as world leaders, civil society and climate activists meet in Katowice, a coal mining town in Poland, to figure out how to…

The LWF has urged members of the global community of states to mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights today by reaffirming commitment to the declaration and to safeguarding freedom, justice and peace in the world. LWF general secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge (left) and LWF President Archbishop Musa Panti Filibus (right). Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

70 years on: Upholding the dignity of every human being

LWF urges global community of states to safeguard the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has urged members of the global community of states to mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal…

North-East Mosul was occupied by the Islamic State. The population fled leaving behind destroyed houses, churches, schools and other buildings. Photo: Hungarian Interchurch Aid

A thriving church beside the devastation of war

Hungarian church leader reflects on Advent among Christians in Northern Iraq

(LWI) The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hungary (ELCH) supports persecuted Christians in Northern Iraq who are returning to the homes they forcibly fled nearly…

A nativity scene decorates a wall outside a church in BogotÃ¡, Colombia. Photo: courtesy of Albin Hillert

2018 LWF Christmas message: “Do not be afraid”

Archbishop Musa invites Christians to conquer fear of others

(LWI) - The good news of yet another season of celebrating the birth of Jesus should inspire Christians to be more committed to serving humanity even when confronted with fear…

LWF COP 24 delegate, Mr Khulekani Magwazah, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa, speaks at one of the conference events in Katowice, Poland. Photo: LWF/Sean Hawkey

A strong basis to implement climate agreement but the poor have been left behind

LWF Youth Secretary says COP 24 outcome lacks commitment to the most marginalized

(LWI) - Negotiations at the United Nations (UN) climate conference in Katowice, Poland, have resulted in guidelines that “provide a strong basis to…

A peace dove and flowers at a monument in Amsterdam. Photo courtesy of Albin Hillert

LWF New Year Message: ‘Seek peace and pursue it’

General Secretary Junge invites Lutheran churches to be peacebuilders

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is inviting its member churches to pursue peace with determination in 2019.

In his New Year Message to the…

Participants in the Sibiu workshop were invited to create a map depicting âWho is moving to my country and why?â and âWho is leaving my country and why?â Photo: Ulla Siirto

Living together in times of fragmentation

Lutheran diaconal workers in Europe examine migration ‘bridges or walls’

(LWI) - What are the “actual” and “personal” borders that stop people from living together in peace with unfamiliar cultures, faiths and gender identities?

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