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Poland: Supporting the forgotten migrants at the border with Belarus At the border between Poland and Belarus, LWF supports a local organization that helps migrants, saving hundreds of lives every month.
LWF Ethiopia celebrates 50 years LWF Ethiopia has worked for people affected by conflict, natural disasters, and climate change for five decades.
LWF World Service publishes RBA report LWF World Service has published the 2023 RBA Annual report, featuring work for human rights with communities in 11 country programs.
Dancing for peace in Uganda Palabek refugee settlement in Uganda used to be a place of frequent conflicts – until a youth group used a traditional dance to build peace.
Statement: Hospitals in conflict zones must be protected LWF unequivocally condemns attacks on hospitals and medical infrastructure, following Russian missile strike that hit Kyiv children’s hospital, and
LWF Nepal celebrates 40 years of work for people in need A long-term commitment to development work in the Himalayas: The LWF Nepal program celebrates 40 years and many achievements in supporting former b
Revitalizing congregations, serving people In this Voices from the Communion, Bishop Leon Novak of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Slovenia talks about his church, missi
LWF and Caritas: closer collaboration to serve people on the move Ecumenism in action: humanitarian collaboration between Lutherans and Catholics goes back to the founding of the LWF after the Second World War.
LWF World Service Annual Report 2023 published The LWF World Service Annual Report reflects LWF’s humanitarian and development work in a growing number of conflicts and emergencies worldwide.
LWF leaders visit Ukraine country program On their solidarity visit to Ukraine, LWF leaders experienced the reality of war in Kharkiv and spoke to people LWF World Service works with, heari
