In 2021, the LWF spent 86 percent of its total operating expenses in initiatives that directly benefited people confronted with varying humanitarian need, and in strengthening the churches’ capacity for holistic mission.

In 2019, the LWF spent 91 percent of its total operating expenses in initiatives that directly benefited people confronted with varying humanitarian need, and in strengthening the churches’ capacity for holistic…

Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa, was the LWF President from 2017 to 2023, and served as the Archbishop of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria.

The LWF Archives aim to preserve and promote the Lutheran communion’s institutional memory and heritage. Housed at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, we preserve the records of the Lutheran World Convention, the Lutheran World Federation, and the Christian World Communions.

We have seven vice-presidents, each representing one of the seven LWF regions. They are elected by the Council from among its members, and may be ordained or lay. Furthermore, a due representation of women and men shall be observed