Statement calls on churches to pray for peace, justice and an end to forced evictions of Palestinian families

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has issued an appeal for peace in Jerusalem, where clashes between Palestinians and…

Treatment for cancer patients uninterrupted despite pandemic  

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

LWF grateful for service and commitment

(LWI) - Walid Nammour has stepped down as the Chief Executive Officer of the LWF Augusta Victoria Hospital in…

Augusta Victoria Hospital’s Fadi Atrash shares his journey and vision of comprehensive healthcare for all

(LWI) - As a young boy living up in the West Bank, Fadi Atrash decided at an early age that he wanted to be a doctor when he grew up…

LWF appeals to EU and other partners to support Augusta Victoria Hospital’s life-saving cancer care for Palestinians

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt has appealed to the President of the…

Augusta Victoria Hospital forced to turn Palestinian patients away as funding crisis causes severe lack of medicines 

(LWI) - Staff at the Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) in East Jerusalem, are having to make daily decisions…

LWF unequivocally condemns attacks on hospitals and medical infrastructure, following Russian missile strike that hit Kyiv children’s hospital, and the forced closure of Gaza hospital after Israeli Defense Forces’ evacuation order.

Doctors and nurses from Augusta Victoria Hospital provide support for largest evacuation since outbreak of conflict

(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has been supporting the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Palestinian…

"Timely and crucial support" to cancer care for Palestinians

(LWI) - The Augusta Victoria Hospital in East Jerusalem has received a 20 million USD payment from the United States government (USAID). This support will enable the AVH to…

AVH doctors: Gaza war blocks cancer treatment

(LWI) - The death of an twelve-year-old patient from Gaza at the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH) in East Jerusalem highlights the devastating human impact of…