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Webinar participants after the session in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ P. Omagwa
Young women from Kakuma speak about gender justice
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8 Mar 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Churches
8 Mar 2021
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In Honduras, Chamelecón, San Pedro Sula, the hurricanes Eta and Iota recently caused destruction to housing and infrastructure which will take years to recover - one example for the disastrous effects of climate change on vulnerable communities. Photo: Sean Hawkey / Life on Earth
LWF calls for recognition of human right to safe, clean, sustainable environment
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8 Mar 2021
  • Unity
  • Justice
8 Mar 2021
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Women gather during LWF’s Asia Pre-Assembly in Bangkok, Thailand, in August 2016. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
International Women’s Day: LWF reaffirms commitment to gender justice
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5 Mar 2021
  • Gender
5 Mar 2021
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“Peace can only be achieved through dialogue,” said LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge. Photo: Stefano Alemani/Unsplash
LWF condemns violence, calls for prayers for Myanmar
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5 Mar 2021
  • Justice
5 Mar 2021
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Evangelical Church of the River Plate Vice President Karina Arntzen. Photo: LWF/E. Albrecht
Argentina: "I’m convinced that dialogue is always the solution”
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5 Mar 2021
  • Communion
  • Churches
5 Mar 2021
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LWF distributed mosquito nets to more than 12,000 households in two camps in Cox'’s Bazaar refugee camp. The nets will protect especially small children against diseases such as Dengue fever and Malaria. Photo: Bela Wadud/ RDRS/LREP
LWF supports displaced Rohingya in Bangladesh
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3 Mar 2021
  • Climate
  • Humanitarian
3 Mar 2021
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) Presiding Bishop Dr Fredrick O. Shoo wrote that education is one tool churches can use to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Photo:ELCT/Erick Adolph
COVID-19: Tanzanian bishop urges church, leaders, to take precautions
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2 Mar 2021
  • Communion
2 Mar 2021
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Luther’s room at the Wartburg, Germany. Photo: Wartburg-Stiftung Eisenach
An “Inner dialogue” with Luther’s Bible in Wartburg
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1 Mar 2021
  • Communion
  • Theology
1 Mar 2021
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In one of its COVID-19 response activities, the Cuban Lutheran church organized a community lunch for 320 people including members of the congregations of Cristo Vive, Cristo Redentor, Nuestro Salvador and Aposento Alto. Photo: IEU-SL
COVID-19: Cuban Lutheran church extends food and psychosocial aid
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26 Feb 2021
  • Communion
  • Churches
26 Feb 2021
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