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Refugees from South Sudan in makeshift shelters, awaiting land allocation in Palorinya settlement. The large numbers of daily arrivals has slowed down the registration process. Photo: LWF/S. Nalubega
Searching for safety
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10 Feb 2017
  • Humanitarian
10 Feb 2017
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The Africa pre-Assembly was told hunger dehumanizes people while the only way to divide the wealth in the world is through attaining quality education. Photo: LWF ALCINET/Felix Samari
Zero hunger and quality education paramount to Africa
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10 Feb 2017
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10 Feb 2017
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A refugee from Mosul, Iraq, checks her name in order to recieve assistance, at the Dibaga camp, Makhmur, Iraq. Photo: LWF/Seivan M.Salim
Prayer and action on behalf of those seeking refuge
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10 Feb 2017
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  • Justice
10 Feb 2017
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New arrivals at the Ifo refugee camp receive an LWR baby kit as well as other non-food items as they are formally registered during the reception process in Dadaab, Kenya. The Ifo settlement is the oldest of the camps in Dadaab, dating back to the early 1990s. Photo: Jonathan Ernst/LWR (2011)
Kenyan court decision stops Dadaab closure
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9 Feb 2017
  • Justice
  • Humanitarian
9 Feb 2017
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Bishop Müller administers communion. Photo: LWF
Perfectly united in proclaiming the gospel
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9 Feb 2017
  • Communion
9 Feb 2017
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Presenting the Women’s Message at the Africa Pre-Assembly symbolized by the four wings of a windmill are (from left) Faustina Manyangu (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania), Council member Titi Malik (The Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria), and Rev. Dr Jeannette Ada Maina (Evangelical Lutheran Church of Cameroon). Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller
A strong message from Africa’s women
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9 Feb 2017
  • Communion
  • Theology
9 Feb 2017
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African churches have had a valuable contribution to make to the communion, Rev. Dr Martin Junge said in his address Africa Pre-Assembly. Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller
Mutuality and solidarity at the heart of the communion of churches
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8 Feb 2017
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8 Feb 2017
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Faustina Manyangu, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, Bishop Absalom Mnisi, ELCSA and Shoni Ngobeni, LUCSA at the opening worship of the LWF Africa Pre-Assembly. Photo: LWF/A. Weyermüller
A chance for greater awareness about freely-given salvation
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7 Feb 2017
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  • Churches
7 Feb 2017
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Worship is an important part of the Pre-Assemblies, bringing delegates together to listen to and reflect on the Bible and join in prayer. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
Europe Pre-Assembly in photos
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6 Feb 2017
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6 Feb 2017
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