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COVID-19: Empower girls to determine their future International Day of the Girl: Concern about the impact of COVID-19 on girls
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Worshiping together on Reformation Day LWF offers resources for global involvement of member churches
LWF calls for urgent action on women’s rights A statement marking 25th anniversary of Beijing conference laments slow pace of progress on gender justice
Prophetic young voices call for climate action LWF hosts Season of Creation webinar with young Anglican, Catholic and Lutheran activists from Brazil, Malawi and U.S.
Resisting and engaging with religious nationalism An LWF webinar explores ways in which people of faith can respond to the increased politicization of religion
Digitalization offers opportunities, raises theological questions European Church Leadership Consultation discusses times of transformation
Statement urges lifting of unilateral sanctions LWF joins faith-based organizations at Human Rights Council warning of impact on most vulnerable people