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Human Rights Day: the long struggle to protect human rights in Colombia Human Rights Day throws light on abuses in Colombia
Disability is not inability – one woman’s story LWF Nepal supports networks that empower people living with disabilities
Nearly 2 million people-of-faith petition on the eve of COP21 PARIS, France/GENEVA, 29 November 2015 (LWI) – Saturday, 28 November, marked the beginning of the ecumenical and interfaith cooperati
Canadian Lutherans work together to sponsor Syrian refugee family National Bishop Johnson: Living out the call to be a church in mission for others
New wheel chair creates mobility, eases burden on family Highlighting conflict zones on International Day of People with Disabilities
The youngest victims of conflict DOHUK, Iraq/ GENEVA, 20 November 2015 (LWI) – At age 12, Besna has already learned what it means to lose your home.
Food support for refugees and hosts in Jordan AL MAFRAQ, Jordan/ GENEVA, 19 November 2015 (LWI) - Raba’a’s children were hungry, but they didn’t complain.
Human rights: Myanmar and Nepal accept LWF recommendations Giving communities a voice on the international stage
Canadian Anglicans and Lutherans put spotlight on refugees Faith communities in Canada encourage sponsorship