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If we ever get out of here, a documentary by filmmaker Marika Griehsel and Lollo Jarnebrink
"If we ever get out of here."
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21 Mar 2016
  • Humanitarian
21 Mar 2016
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Dr Fatima Seedat (left) and Prof. Sarojini Nadar at the conference which explained how patriarchy and its implications for violence against women has become part of teaching scriptural hermeneutics together in a Christian-Muslim classroom at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Photo: LWF/S. Sinn
A unique combination of academic and spiritual encounters
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18 Mar 2016
  • Unity
  • Theology
18 Mar 2016
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LWF’s Maria Cristina Rendón (center) called for strong commitment by faith-based organizations to eradicate global poverty. Rendón, moderating a panel on
A strong commitment to ‘leave no one behind’
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17 Mar 2016
  • Theology
17 Mar 2016
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The fourth meeting of the International Trilateral Dialogue Commission in Colombia was an opportunity to hear how the local churches are promoting peace and reconciliation. Photo: LWF
Ecumenical witness for peace and reconciliation in Colombia
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16 Mar 2016
  • Unity
16 Mar 2016
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Community consultations in Mozambique led to a parallel report raising the issue of land rights, women’s rights, the right to justice, and the rights of minorities. Photo: LWF/ S.Oftadeh
Empowering people to claim their rights
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16 Mar 2016
  • Humanitarian
16 Mar 2016
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One half of all refugees at the Za'atari Camp are children. Three brothers from a Syrian family sit, hoping for an end to the conflict. Photo: LWF/Maria de la Guardia
Five years conflict in Syria
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16 Mar 2016
  • Humanitarian
16 Mar 2016
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DMD staff facilitated the LWF online conferences, aimed at highlighting diakonia as an important part of Lutheran church identity. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Helping communities move toward change
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16 Mar 2016
  • Churches
16 Mar 2016
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Young Lutherans in Indonesia want greater participation and visibility in church life. Photo: LWF/ Fernando Sihotang
Young advocates of peace and justice
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15 Mar 2016
  • Churches
15 Mar 2016
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Meeting in Wittenberg, German and Tanzanian Lutheran church leaders stated their commitment to ongoing mutual conversations and exchange. Photo: VELKD/Gundolf Holfert
German and Tanzanian Lutheran leaders affirm mutual solidarity
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11 Mar 2016
  • Communion
  • Churches
11 Mar 2016
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