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Rooting Gender Justice in Biblical, Theological and Local Contexts LWF WICAS Affirms Women’s Contribution to Inclusive Church in Asia
Gains and Challenges for Churches, 20 Years after Beijing LWF Jointly Hosts Side Event at UN Commission on Status of Women
Holy Land Lutherans Adopt Gender Justice in Ecclesiastical Court Constitution Bishop Younan: Women’s Contribution to a Historic Decision
Celebrating the 500th Anniversary with "Women on the Move" WITTENBERG, Germany/GENEVA, 27 February 2015 (LWI) – At its first meeting, 22 - 25 February in Wittenberg, Germany, the LWF working group
Lutheran “Women on the Move” – Celebrating a Contribution to the Whole Church LWF International Working Group Launches Three-Year Process
Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland Holds Conference on LWF Gender Justice Policy Focuses on Polish Context, Churches say NO to Violence Against Women
LWF Joins International ‘No Excuse for Violence Against Women Campaign’ 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
In Brazil, LWF President Younan Urges Church to Proclaim Equality and Dignity for All Bishop Younan Visits Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil
2014 Nobel Peace Prize: Honoring Dedication to Freedom and Education LWF Congratulates Joint Winners Malala Yousafzay and Kailash Satyarthi
Malaysia: A”Widening in the Understanding of Gender Roles” Interview with Rev. Au Sze Ngui on LWF Gender Justice Policy, WICAS ASIA Network Meeting