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Patients receive Dialysis treatment at the Augusta Victoria Hospital. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert.
LWF welcomes plans for restoration of U.S. assistance for East Jerusalem hospitals
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9 Apr 2021
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9 Apr 2021
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South Sudanese refugee, Rose Nathike Lokonyen, runs the 800-metres for the Refugee Olympic Team at Rio 2016. Photo: UNHCR/Benjamin Loyseau
Refugees journey to the Olympic Games
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8 Apr 2021
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8 Apr 2021
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Hand washing before a distribution in Burundi. Water is essential to proper hygiene and to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Photo: LWF Burundi
On World Water Day, LWF calls for access to safe water
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22 Mar 2021
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22 Mar 2021
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Rev. Charlotte Frycklund serves as the Church of Sweden’s “internet priest.” Photo by: Argument/Pierre Eriksson
Sweden: Internet pastor engages faith seekers online
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19 Mar 2021
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19 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
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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
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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
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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
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8 Mar 2021
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“Peace can only be achieved through dialogue,” said LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge. Photo: Stefano Alemani/Unsplash
LWF condemns violence, calls for prayers for Myanmar
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5 Mar 2021
  • Justice
5 Mar 2021
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