Appeal for Immediate Resumption of Negotiations for Broader Peace
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has welcomed the ceasefire over Gaza reached yesterday, and is urging all parties to honor it and immediately resume negotiations…
Bolivian Church Provides Alternative Livelihoods for Vulnerable Families
Sundays have new significance for Saturnina Flores and her daughters. In the morning they attend worship. In the afternoon the 27-year-old mother of two plays soccer…
LWF Youth Urge Concrete Action at Doha Climate Summit
As the latest United Nations climate change negotiations begin in Doha, Lutheran youth from across the globe have converged on the Qatari capital to raise their voices for concrete…
LWF in Discussions with EKD Delegation during Geneva Visit
A delegation of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) visiting the Ecumenical Center in Geneva on 28 November upon invitation by The Lutheran World Federation (LWF), shared…
LWF-Supported Center Helps Victims of Human Trafficking in Bangladesh
On 29 January 2010 Ranjona and her cousin Pinky went to visit the holy site Majar Sharif at their village in Dinajpur district, northwest Bangladesh. At a sudden point…
Zimbabwean Church Supports Efforts to Fight AIDS Stigma
(As World AIDS Day is marked globally on 1 December, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Zimbabwe shares some of its efforts to fight stigma and discrimination associated with HIV…
A specially decorated edition of Martin Luther’s translation of the Bible was launched on 3 December in Germany by BILD newspaper together with the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) and the…
LWF General Secretary Junge: A Message of Hope for Those Rebuilding Lives
In a historic visit, leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and a delegation of church leaders representing The Lutheran World Federation (LWF…