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LWF World Service director Maria Immonen and former Caritas Internationalis Secretary General Michel Roy at the signing of a 2016 Declaration of Intent in Malmö, Sweden, to step up cooperation on humanitarian action, advocacy and development. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux
Vatican visit to mark next step from conflict to communion
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16 Jun 2021
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16 Jun 2021
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LWF Council meeting, 2019: Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF Council to meet online, 18-23 June
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14 Jun 2021
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14 Jun 2021
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Cover photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano
Highlights of LWF’s work in a unique year of COVID-19 solidarity
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10 Jun 2021
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10 Jun 2021
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A medical team from AVH supports a hospital in Gaza in 2018. Photo: LWF/ D. Nasser
Allow medical and humanitarian access to Gaza
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8 Jun 2021
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8 Jun 2021
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Erik Siegl from Czech Diaconia with LWF’s Caroline Tveoy and staff from the World Service team in Jordan outside the Aman community center in Zarqa. All photos: LWF/Jordan
Supporting Syria’s refugees, ten years on
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8 Jun 2021
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8 Jun 2021
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This sculpture, entitled ‘the refugee ship’, was made by Danish artist Jens Galschiot and exhibited at Nyhavn in Denmark.Photo: blondinrikard/Flickr (CC-BY)
LWF urges Denmark to reconsider changes to refugee law
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4 Jun 2021
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4 Jun 2021
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The publication was put together by Ms Marina Dölker (right) LWF Program Executive for Diakonia and Development and Mr Allan Calma (left), World Service Global Humanitarian Coordinator. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
A shared commitment to serve people in need
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31 May 2021
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31 May 2021
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Anti-government protesters in the Colombian city of Cali on 1 May 2021. Photo: Remux / Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA)
Stop the spiral of violence in Colombia
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20 May 2021
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20 May 2021
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The young inventors from the LWF-Jordan project, “Innovation Lab” received technical support from professionals. Photo: Daham Alhamad/LWF-Jordan
Jordan: Youth project fosters innovation and collaboration
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18 May 2021
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18 May 2021
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