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New LWF irrigation schemes will capture and divert the streams that have a higher volume of water. Photo: LWF Ethiopia
The gift of water
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1 Apr 2016
  • Humanitarian
1 Apr 2016
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The head of Brazil's Lutheran church says talks could counter unpredictable and dangerous divisions in Brazil. Photo: LWF Brazil
Brazilian Lutheran leader calls for dialogue to safeguard democracy
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1 Apr 2016
  • Churches
1 Apr 2016
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At Alba Posse, Argentinians and Brazilians pledged to advocate against the construction of more hydropower dams on the Uruguay River. Photo: Tatiana Lencina
Protect human rights defenders in Honduras
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30 Mar 2016
  • Churches
30 Mar 2016
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Whatever you did for the least of these: In December 2014 LWF distributed gas heaters, gas cylinders, cash for gas refills, blankets and carpets to 1,251 Syrian and Jordanian families in the Jordanian host communities of Mafraq and Irbid. Photo: LWF Jordan
Yes
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26 Mar 2016
  • Communion
26 Mar 2016
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Christ of Bojayá, Colombia. Photo: LWF/Kaisamari Hintikka
God’s compassionate embrace
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24 Mar 2016
  • Governance
24 Mar 2016
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A villager named Bounla feeds one of his goat. Photo: LWF/ A. Xaysongkam
New farming techniques improve income for remote Laotian communities
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24 Mar 2016
  • Humanitarian
24 Mar 2016
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UNFPA's Dr Azza Karam (left, speaking) said the situation in Brazil, as presented by Rev. Cibele Kuss (right), highlighted the need to share experiences about religious intolerance across similarly affected countries in the South. Photo: LWF/C. Rendón
Interfaith collaboration can reduce gender inequality
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23 Mar 2016
  • Unity
  • Theology
23 Mar 2016
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Hatungaimana Justina gave brith to baby Furaha Eliza just days after fleeing her native Burundi. She and her family made it to the safey of the Mtendeli camp where LWF partner, Tanganyika Christian Refugee Service drills boreholes that supply water to the camp. Photo: LWF/S.Cox
Drilling deep to bring water to refugees from Burundi
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22 Mar 2016
  • Humanitarian
22 Mar 2016
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A woman from Sanogoan marks ACT General Secretary John Nduna with the traditional Tikka. Photo: LWF/Lucia de Vries
“We will not abandon you”
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21 Mar 2016
  • Humanitarian
21 Mar 2016
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