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2018 Women Human's Right training. Photo: LWF/George Arende
LWF announces scholarships in theology, development and diakonia
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12 Jul 2019
  • Churches
  • Theology
12 Jul 2019
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Members of the Executive Committee of the ELCT Women's Department display their national banner. All Photos: ELCT Communication/Evans Ayo
Tanzania: Towards full women’s inclusion in the ordained ministry
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11 Jul 2019
  • Communion
  • Churches
11 Jul 2019
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The LWF was part of a delegation that recxently met with survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo: Mukwege Foundation
Call for state responsibility in fight against sexual violence in DRC
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10 Jul 2019
  • Theology
  • Justice
10 Jul 2019
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18-year-old Julian Appl was elected into the church council of his congregation. Photo: private
The youngest ombudsperson in all Bavaria’s congregation councils
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9 Jul 2019
  • Churches
  • Youth
9 Jul 2019
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The leadership of the Honduran church presenting the 2019 general assembly statement in front of the Martin Luther bust in Tegucigalpa’s public square. Photo: Roger Rivas
Church solidarity with Hondurans demanding justice and human rights
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5 Jul 2019
  • Justice
5 Jul 2019
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Yuri Novgorodov, Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller
The long road to public recognition
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5 Jul 2019
  • Communion
  • Unity
5 Jul 2019
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Human rights defenders have expressed concern about the partiality of justice in handling the situation. Photo: ILUGUA
Guatemalan church defends right to peaceful protest
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3 Jul 2019
  • Justice
  • Humanitarian
3 Jul 2019
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The LWF-run Augusta Victoria Hospital in East Jerusalem. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux
A ray of hope for Palestinian cancer patients
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2 Jul 2019
  • Humanitarian
2 Jul 2019
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LWF Youth secretary Ms Pranita Biswasi, addressing the side-event on a human rights’ perspective in climate action processes at the UN Office in Geneva. Photo: LWF/F. Wilches
Call for human rights-based climate action
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2 Jul 2019
  • Climate
  • Justice
2 Jul 2019
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