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Healing hearts and building community in rural India A congregation of the Tamil Evangelical Lutheran Church offers heart health screening in the Villupuram community
Stand up for children in war LWF and partners issue call to better protect children affected by war and conflict.
Nepal: Breaking barriers in church and society Youth leader Rinki Soren from the Nepal Evangelical Lutheran Church
Statement: LWF condemns civilian suffering in Gaza city, calls for global action "Survival of civilian population in Gaza is at stake” For immediate release, 29 August 2025.
Cameroon: Church leaders reflect on climate justice and peace Responsibility to guide young people towards non-violence
“Aid makes a real difference,” says Swedish Archbishop meeting refugees in Kakuma "These cuts are already costing lives”
LWF Congratulates Rev. Philip Peacock on election as WCRC General Secretary Strengthening the bonds between our communions
Back to school in Ukraine Newly constructed underground schools allow in-person learning for thousands of children in war-torn Kharkiv
Student volunteers transform communities in Brazil Regional award honors commitment of Lutheran school