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Farmers remove weeds in a Laos rice field. In most Asian countries, rice is both a main staple and a principal livelihood. Photo: Thomas Lohnes
LWF Myanmar: innovative techniques for rice farmers
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8 Mar 2022
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8 Mar 2022
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A Ukrainian refugee, Masha, with two of her children, at an aid station at the Ukrainian-Hungarian border on 2 March 2022. Masha, her husband and nine children fled from near the Crimean Peninsula and are receiving aid at a shelter where ACT Alliance member Hungarian Interchurch Aid is assisting Ukrainian refugees. Photo: FCA/Antti Yrjönen
Uphold rights and dignity of women fleeing conflict
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8 Mar 2022
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8 Mar 2022
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The LWF strives for gender and intergenerational balance at its gatherings. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Assembly: LWF invites member churches to nominate delegates
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7 Mar 2022
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7 Mar 2022
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Ukrainian refugees at the border between Ukraine and Poland. Photo: Frank Schultze / Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe
Welcome all affected by the war in Ukraine
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4 Mar 2022
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4 Mar 2022
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Rev. Dr Jeannette Ada Epse Maina is pictured at the 2018 LWF Council meeting in Geneva. The LWF Council meets yearly and is the highest authority of the LWF between assemblies. It consists of the President, the Chairperson of the Finance Committee, and 48 members from LWF member churches in seven regions. Photo: Albin Hillert/LWF
Cameroon: Answering the call to serve the church
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4 Mar 2022
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4 Mar 2022
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Hungarian volunteers assisting Ukrainian refugees. Photo: Elekes Andor (CC-BY-SA)
Ukraine: Lutheran churches in neighboring countries provide shelter and support
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4 Mar 2022
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4 Mar 2022
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Christians gather to pray for justice and peace in Ukraine during ecumenical Ash Wednesday service. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
A pall of ashes covers Ukraine: Christians join prayer for peace
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3 Mar 2022
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3 Mar 2022
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LWF youth delegates are joining a march at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, advocating climate justice as intergenerational justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF raises voices of faith and hope at UN Environment Assembly
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2 Mar 2022
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2 Mar 2022
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Bishop Medardo Gómez Soto delivers a message on the thirtieth anniversary of the El Salvador Peace Accords. He said that people should remember history, so that we never forget or repeat the violence against the most vulnerable in society. Photo: Rafael Menjivar/ILS
The most vulnerable suffer in war says Salvadoran Lutheran Church bishop
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1 Mar 2022
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1 Mar 2022
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