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LWF staff discuss the needs of survivors. Photo: LWF/C. Kastner
LWF scales up support in Nepal’s time of devastation
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7 May 2015
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7 May 2015
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Lutheran-Orthodox Joint Commission co-chairperson Bishop emeritus Dr Christoph Klein (left) and Rev. Dr Kaisamari Hintikka, LWF Assistant General Secretary for Ecumenical Relations, at the Rhodes meeting. Photo: Koufos Images
Lutheran-Orthodox Commission to celebrate Reformation anniversary
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7 May 2015
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  • Theology
7 May 2015
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Sapana Roka Sarki, nursing her youngest child in front of her house. She has three children, since their livelihood is gone her husband is looking for work abroad. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner
Distributions starting in worst affected districts outside Kathmandu Valley
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7 May 2015
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7 May 2015
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LWF staff offer blankets to earthquake survivors in Lalitpur district. Photo: LWF/C. Kästner
Rural communities in Nepal receive aid
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5 May 2015
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5 May 2015
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LWF assessment team talking to people affected by the earthquake in Gorkha district. Photo: LWF/C. Kästner
LWF reaches rural areas of earthquake-hit Nepal
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1 May 2015
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1 May 2015
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Delegates from LWF member churches in Asia, at the regional training workshop in Taipei, Taiwan. Photo: Johanan Celine Photography
Young and Inspired for Reformation in Asia
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1 May 2015
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  • Youth
1 May 2015
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LWF staff member Yadu Lal Shresta (centre), of the LWF Asia emergency hub team, talks to survivors about their living conditions in a camp in Bhaktapur, the worst-affected district of Kathmandu valley. Photo: LWF/C. Kästner
Nepalese government asks LWF to help coordinate relief efforts
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1 May 2015
  • Humanitarian
1 May 2015
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Affirm Dignity of Human Beings, LWF Encourages South African Churches
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1 May 2015
1 May 2015
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The Kunda family, in the camp which sits just opposite their house. Credit: LWF/C Kästner
Earthquake victim: “The house rocked like a galloping horse”
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30 Apr 2015
  • Humanitarian
30 Apr 2015
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