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Image LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt visits the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre. Here, in conversation with ELCT Presiding Bishop Dr Fredrick Shoo (left) and KCMC executive director Prof. Gileard Masenga (right). All photos: LWF/Albin Hillert LWF General Secretary begins first member church visit to Africa Affirms holistic mission of Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (LWI) - Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt has arrived in Tanzania, for a week-long visit to the…
Image Two friends enjoy a meal on the campus of the ELCT-Diocese of Meru, Usa River Rehabilitation and Training Centre for people with special needs, in Arusha, Tanzania. All photos: LWF/Albin Hillert Tanzania: Heart-warming witness to the gospel LWF General Secretary sees impact of ELCT’s work (LWI) - Visiting the 8-million-faithful Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT), Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…
Image Bishop Fredrick Onael Shoo from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania’s (ELCT) Northern Diocese. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert Twenty-years of tree-planting for a sustainable future
Image Ms Rose Bangura, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone, sharing about "Strengthening Gender Justice in Homes and Communities" project. Photo: LWF/ELCT Vincent Mputa Diakonia at the heart of community transformation in Africa Regional workshop showcases best practices that are changing lives and perceptions (LWI) – Church-run initiatives to take street children back to school, advocate against harmful traditional practices and address gender injustice…