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“Stand with you in prayers and friendship”
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27 Jul 2016
  • Justice
27 Jul 2016
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Three of the Ezulwini home-based carers, Ellen Dlamini, Caroline Motsi and Thembisile Mncina, bringing care and relief to people living with HIV. Photo: Methodist Church of Southern Africa/Bonginkosi Moyo-Bango
Swaziland’s door-to-door HIV carers
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22 Jul 2016
  • Churches
22 Jul 2016
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Tanzanian Lutheran pastor Rev. Amin Sandewa is a founding member of the interfaith network of religious leaders living with, or personally affected by HIV. Photo: Private
We can go far with others in fight against HIV and stigma
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22 Jul 2016
  • Churches
22 Jul 2016
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Refugees arrive at Elegu collection center at a rate of 41 a minute. The LWF is warning of an even greater influx in the coming weeks. Photo: LWF/ P. Kikomeko
South Sudanese flee to Uganda
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21 Jul 2016
  • Humanitarian
21 Jul 2016
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Beryl Logan, coordinator of HIV and AIDS work for India’s Lutheran churches says fear of discrimination by families and society poses major challenges for AIDS patients in the country. Photo: UELCI
India’s Lutheran churches fight AIDS stigma
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21 Jul 2016
  • Churches
21 Jul 2016
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A candle is lit on the first day of Faith on the Fast Track, a meeting of faith organizations ahead of AIDS2016. Photo: WCC/Albin Hill
Breaking the silence to end AIDS
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20 Jul 2016
20 Jul 2016
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Delegates from LWF regions other than Latin America and the Caribbean will attend the 23rd Youth Congress of the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil. Photo: IECLB
Free to love and serve our neighbor
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15 Jul 2016
  • Communion
  • Churches
15 Jul 2016
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An LWF staff member speaks to children as they line up before class at a school in the Ajuong Thok refugee camp in South Sudan. Rising levels of violence this week have forced the LWF to evacuate staff from the capital. Photo: ACT/Paul Jeffrey
Escalating violence in South Sudan forces LWF to evacuate staff from Juba
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15 Jul 2016
  • Humanitarian
15 Jul 2016
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LWF Council member Bishop Aaron Chuan Ching Yap says the international Lutheran-Catholic dialogue provides impetus for Malaysia’s Christians to move forward and embrace each other in a spirit of reconciliation. Photo: LWF
Lutheran-Catholic dialogue inspires closer church cooperation in Malaysia
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14 Jul 2016
  • Churches
  • Unity
14 Jul 2016
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