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Worship in an EECMY congregation. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Ethiopia: LWF in solidarity with church and people yearning for peace
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10 Nov 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Communion
10 Nov 2021
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3 February 2020, Jerusalem: The Augusta Victoria Hospital on the Mount of Olives. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Advisory Board of the Augusta Victoria Hospital Applauds strong COVID-19 response
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3 Nov 2021
  • Humanitarian
3 Nov 2021
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Sali Farimatou Bouda shows a basket full of 'Bolo leaf' (Sesame) which she has picked to add flavour as she cooks meat and fish. Farimatou is one of a group of CAR refugees trained by the Lutheran World Federation in modern farming techniques in Cameroon. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Nigerian Refugees in Cameroon Transform Desert Land into a “Great Green Wall”
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1 Nov 2021
  • Climate
  • Justice
1 Nov 2021
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Lutheran World Federation General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge visits a community inhabited by Santal and Dalit (Musahar) people in Nepal. The community is supported by the Nepal Evangelical Lutheran Church and LWF World Service. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Passion for the world: in conversation with Martin Junge
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27 Oct 2021
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27 Oct 2021
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At Ngam refugee camp, Cameroon, the LWF trains people in modern farming techniques. By keeping a strict ratio of how many seeds to sow per hectare and planting Cassava and Groundnut together, they can increase harvests and retain soil fertility over a longer time. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF joins Climate and Environment Charter
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21 Oct 2021
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  • Churches
21 Oct 2021
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Lack of access to humanitarian assistance for the asylum seekers at the Belarus-Poland border is a major concern. Photo: Grzegorz W. Tężycki via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA)
Polish church speaks out on situation at Poland-Belarus border
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20 Oct 2021
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  • Churches
20 Oct 2021
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A member of a Symbols of Hope Ethiopia women’s self-help group in the southern region of Hosaena, sharing her experiences. Photo: LWF/M. Dölker
Stories of hope have inspired local solutions to irregular migration
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15 Oct 2021
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  • Churches
15 Oct 2021
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Adyero Paradise (left), a returnee in Magwi County and LWF South Sudan staff member – Lillian (right), a returnee in Magwi County interviewed by LWF South Sudan, September 2021. Photo: LWF/ C. Mattner
“I heard of signs of peace in South Sudan, so I decided to come back”
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6 Oct 2021
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  • Justice
6 Oct 2021
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Children behind an onion tank to filter drinking water in Minawao refugee camp. Cameroon, December 2017. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner
“An unequivocal ‘no’ to violence against children”
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22 Sep 2021
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  • Churches
22 Sep 2021
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