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Refugee children fetching water from a water point constructed by the LWF. Photo: LWF/DWS Ethiopia
New Camp for Refugees in Gambella
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22 Mar 2015
  • Humanitarian
22 Mar 2015
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One of the new boreholes in Adjumani. Photo: LWF Uganda
Uganda: Water for Adjumani
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22 Mar 2015
  • Humanitarian
22 Mar 2015
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Students from the kindergarten of the Evangelical Lutheran School in Beit Sahour take a break from learning their Arabic alphabet to pose for a photo. Photo: ELCJHL
Christian Love and Dialogue Can Influence Middle East Crisis
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20 Mar 2015
  • Unity
  • Theology
20 Mar 2015
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Child rights club in Kaya refugee camp, South Sudan. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner
Uganda: Regional Workshop on Child Protection
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19 Mar 2015
  • Justice
  • Humanitarian
19 Mar 2015
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Prof. H. Augustine Suzuki (second left) lights a candle at St Mary’s Cathedral in Tokyo, where Anglicans, Catholics and Lutherans held the first joint worship service. Photo: JELC
A Growing Spirit of Ecumenism in Japan
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19 Mar 2015
  • Theology
  • Unity
19 Mar 2015
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Bishop emeritus Dr Zephania Kameeta, ELCRN, at the symposium. Photo: LWF/H. Martinussen
Namibia Welcomes Global Lutheran Communion
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19 Mar 2015
  • Communion
  • Theology
19 Mar 2015
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Workshop in disaster risk reduction and emergency response for a community in Myanmar. The statement reaffirms the humanitarian principles of neutrality, humanity, impartiality and independence especially in insecure and volatile contexts. Photo: LWF Myanmar
LWF Endorses Statement on Humanitarian Principles
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17 Mar 2015
  • Humanitarian
17 Mar 2015
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Panelists at the LWF-WCC side event at the 59th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, in New York, 12 March. Photo: Mikka MacKraken/ELCA
Gains and Challenges for Churches, 20 Years after Beijing
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13 Mar 2015
  • Theology
  • Justice
13 Mar 2015
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Dave Smith, founder of the Boaz Trust, which works with asylum seekers and refugees in Greater Manchester, explains the organization's work to members of the diakonia
LWF Diaconal Group Pledges Solidarity Action for Ukraine
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13 Mar 2015
  • Churches
13 Mar 2015
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