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Somalia: Supporting the hopes and dreams of families Stories of hope from Somalia where two girls and their families are supported to challenge stigma and achieve their dreams
Statement: Respect rights and dignity of people in Greenland LWF statement urges U.S. to exercise “restraint, respect and dialogue” in engaging with people of Greenland
Venezuela: Humanitarian needs are acute, LWF urges sustained response Protection, community resilience at the core of LWF’s work as 8 million people face hardship
Faith, ethics, and sustainable solutions for a resilient planet LWF delegates reflect on faith leaders’ role at global environmental assembly
LWF condemns violence against civilians, reaffirms call for peace The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) unequivocally condemns all violence against civilians, without exception.
Faith-based organizations advocate for global tax rules that uphold justice Reflections on how the global tax structures deepen inequality and undermine development
A decade of strengthening communities through a rights-based approach LWF marks 10 years of people-centered empowerment for change (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) recently marked…
16 Days: United in the fight against digital violence Churches reflect on urgent need for men and boys to be allies in the work to end online and offline gender-based violence
Anglicans and Lutherans reaffirm support for refugees Ahead of Global Refugee Forum Progress Review, churches say countries must come together to address root causes
Lutherans in Southern Africa join action to end gender-based violence LUCSA Executive Secretary shares her survivor story as South Africa declares a ‘national disaster’
16 Days: Communities must be part of the solution in combatting digital violence Webinar explores ways of responding to online abuse, threats, harassment and exclusion of women and girls
