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The Lutheran World Federation and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bavaria (Mission EineWelt) support and partner with the Lutheran Church in the Philippines Biblical-Vocation Lay Institute. Photo: J.C.Valeriano/LCP
Philippines: Training program equips lay leaders to share the Gospel
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21 Mar 2022
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21 Mar 2022
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The LWF calls on youth leaders to engage in advocacy for climate and intergenerational justice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF announces grants for youth-led climate projects 
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21 Mar 2022
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  • Climate
21 Mar 2022
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On Eagle Peak, Wyoming USA. Daniel Kirschbaum ELCA Program Director for Young Adult Ministry says, “I love to be steeped in creation.” Photo: Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp
USA: It matters to young people that issues of justice be a part of “Gospel work”  
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18 Mar 2022
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18 Mar 2022
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LWF General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt will be awarded the 2022 “Der Friedenstein” prize. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF General Secretary awarded “Der Friedenstein” prize
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18 Mar 2022
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18 Mar 2022
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Women from Gawar in northern Cameroon building energy efficient clay stoves, as part of an LWF environmental program. Photo: Tcheou Tcheou ABEL
CSW66: Women must lead the way out of climate crisis
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17 Mar 2022
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17 Mar 2022
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The vast majority of refugees fleeing across the Ukrainian border into Poland are women and children, including this mother and her young son. Photo: Filip Błażejowski
LWF fact-finding visit to Polish-Ukrainian border
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17 Mar 2022
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17 Mar 2022
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Ms. Rohini Devi Paswan, a resident of Dhanusa, drawing water from a newly constructed hand pump – Photo credit: Suman Rai/LCWS
Nepal: Fostering resilience through water, sanitation and health
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16 Mar 2022
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16 Mar 2022
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LWF continues to advocate for equal access to COVID19 vaccines. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
LWF advocates for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines at Human Rights Council
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15 Mar 2022
  • Justice
15 Mar 2022
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LWF Regional Secretary for LAC Rev Sonia Skupch was inspired by ELCO’s deep commitment to the most vulnerable populations in Colombia - Indigenous communities, poor people and people of afro-descent - who endure situations of elevated risk and violence. Photo by Melissa Gómez Yepes/IELCO
Colombia: Supporting the most vulnerable amid violence
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15 Mar 2022
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15 Mar 2022
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