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Jordan: Giving hope to a “lost generation” LWF concludes education project which supports schools and communities
COVID-19: DRC church keeps students and their families protected LWF Rapid Response Fund supports provision of face masks and sanitation items in schools
Interfaith appeals for fairer economic system Webinar highlights Christian, Jewish, Muslim and Rastafari voices calling for action on Just Finance and Reparations
Turning hate speech into ‘hope speech’ World Assocation for Christian Communication launches report on countering online hate speech
Asia: Strengthening communion relations in time of pandemic LWF Asia leaders meet online for prayer, fellowship
Debt cancellation: a moral imperative during pandemic LWF leader urges World Bank and IMF to consider impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable people and communities
The prophetic courage of joint witness and action LWF General Secretary congratulates 2020 winners of the Augsburg Peace Prize
Spirituality at the heart of Lutheran identity Fourth ‘Being Lutheran’ webinar focuses on Spirituality in contemporary church life and worship
COVID-19: Empower girls to determine their future International Day of the Girl: Concern about the impact of COVID-19 on girls
Christian leaders pray for reconciliation and ‘Jubilee for the Earth' LWF General Secretary joins ecumenical online worship service to close Season of Creation
Nepalese church opens ICT center to promote youth employment COVID-19 protective measures in place for students and instructors