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A child arrives arrives at the Elegu collection point on the South Sudan-Uganda border with what she can carry. Photo: LWF/P. Kikomeko

Forty-one refugees a minute

LWF Uganda staff member Betty Lamunu is doing her best to support South Sudanese refugees streaming to the Elegu border point, Uganda.

Today, 19 July 2016, is yet another day for the LWF Emergency workers in…

The yellow school bus in Markazi refugee camp that transports children from the refugee camp to school each day. Photo: ALWS/ Jonathan Krause

When normal life ends

Jonathan Krause, fundraising officer at Australian Lutheran World Service, met refugees from Yemen in Djibouti’s Ali Addeh refugee camp whose lives have been changed forever.

“When I arrived I was crying most of the…

A mother and child in Upper Nile State, South Sudan. The rights of women and children were one of the things found lacking in the LWF submissions to the UPR reports of Uganda and South Sudan. Photo_ LWF/ C. KÃ¤stner

Improving the Human Rights Situation in South Sudan and Uganda

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) works to improve the human rights situation in South Sudan and Uganda through the Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism.

Since 2015, the LWF has implemented global social and…

Christine Mangale, of the Lutheran Office for World Community, attended CSW61 and issued a call for churches to promote dignity. Photo: WCC/Albin Hillert

As people of faith, we must work for women’s empowerment

NEW YORK, United States/GENEVA

The Lutheran World Federation’s Women in Church and Society attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, held annually at the UN headquarters in New York. This year’s…

Siriri means peace: Breaking a cycle of violence in the Central African Republic

BOUAR, Central African Republic /GENEVA

In west CAR, one of the activities of The Lutheran World Federation is training young people to become peace ambassadors in their…

“For every dream there is a color”

The Lutheran World Federation organized its first interfaith “Peace Messengers Training” in September 2017. The participants gained skills and tools on advocacy, negotiation and mediation. They…

Peace Messengers training in Jerusalem. Photo: LWF / Ben Gray

Inclusive peacebuilding means peace for all

The Lutheran World Federation organized its first interfaith “Peace Messengers Training” in September 2017. Young people from different parts of the world and faith tradition gained skills and…

How can religions wisely build peace in our societies?

The Lutheran World Federation organized its first interfaith “Peace Messengers Training” in September 2017. The participants gained skills and tools on advocacy,…

Called to be a daily peacemaker

The Lutheran World Federation organized its first interfaith “Peace Messengers Training” in September 2017. The participants gained skills and tools on advocacy, negotiation and…