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Pastor Miroslav Ponjičan (back right) with youth and children, preparing for a tree planting activity in the Slovak Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Serbia (SEAVC). Photos: SEAVC
Serbia: Apple trees as a sign of faith and creation
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15 Mar 2021
  • Climate
  • Communion
15 Mar 2021
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LWF’s delegation to the 65th Commission on the Status of Women brings vital voices of women and girls to ensure a gender just lens on COVID-19 response and recovery. (File photo taken before the start of COVID-19) Photo: Life on Earth photos/Sean Hawkey
Gender-just lens needed for COVID-19 recovery
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12 Mar 2021
  • Churches
  • Unity
12 Mar 2021
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Aid agencies warn that a decade of conflict and humanitarian crisis threaten to cause “irreversible damage” in Syria. Photo: LWF/R. Schlott
Aid agencies warn of irreversible damage in Syria
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11 Mar 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Justice
11 Mar 2021
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A group of children in Jonglei state, South Sudan. Photo: ALWS/ Julie Krause
Human Rights Council: LWF calls for protection of children in South Sudan
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10 Mar 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Churches
10 Mar 2021
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Past, present and future Lutheran women in leadership discuss challenges and progress in breaking barriers to affirm women’s rights and equality. Photo: LWF/S.Gallay
Breaking barriers: LWF women in leadership
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9 Mar 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Communion
9 Mar 2021
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Luther’s short treatise ‘On the Freedom of a Christian’ calls believers to love God and serve our neighbors in need. Photo: LWF/M. Dölker
Freedom of a Christian: a compass for contemporary church
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9 Mar 2021
  • Communion
  • Churches
9 Mar 2021
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Webinar participants after the session in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ P. Omagwa
Young women from Kakuma speak about gender justice
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8 Mar 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Churches
8 Mar 2021
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In Honduras, Chamelecón, San Pedro Sula, the hurricanes Eta and Iota recently caused destruction to housing and infrastructure which will take years to recover - one example for the disastrous effects of climate change on vulnerable communities. Photo: Sean Hawkey / Life on Earth
LWF calls for recognition of human right to safe, clean, sustainable environment
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8 Mar 2021
  • Unity
  • Justice
8 Mar 2021
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Women gather during LWF’s Asia Pre-Assembly in Bangkok, Thailand, in August 2016. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
International Women’s Day: LWF reaffirms commitment to gender justice
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5 Mar 2021
  • Gender
5 Mar 2021
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