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First steps toward a policy on intergenerational justice LWF task force members lay groundwork at inaugural meeting
Gaza: Peace is the only path forward LWF condemns the killing of civilians in Gaza airstrikes and the blocking of humanitarian aid
Faith leaders urge governments to tackle debt crisis Letter to G20 finance ministers calls on them to show courage, solidarity and compassion during Jubilee Year of Hope
Prayer on the third anniversary of the war against Ukraine As we mark the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we lift our hearts in prayer, mindful of the profound suffering and re
Jordan: Breaking the cycle of fear and abuse An LWF program equips survivors of violence with tools to overcome fear and transform their lives
LWF and partners call for full humanitarian access and lasting peace in Gaza NGO network highlights need for protection of civilians, accountability and commitment to lasting peace
Statement: LWF condemns attacks against medical facilities in Gaza International humanitarian law must be respected
Gender Justice: celebrating progress, charting the road ahead Over a decade on from the launch of LWF’s Gender Justice Policy, participants in a three-day consultation reaffirm the importance of keeping the co
Human Rights Day: Reaffirming and reclaiming human dignity “Our rights, our future, right now” theme signifies urgent action
Burghardt: Faith communities have unique role in nurturing hope through dialogue At UN Forum, LWF General Secretary calls for collective action to address fear-driven hate and promote inclusivity
16 Days: Call to “act now” to empower survivors At LWF’s 16 Days of Activism launch, women’s rights advocates from El Salvador and Iraq called for urgent “action now” to bring the change that is