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Young participants at a Global Peace Messengers Training in Geneva in June 2022. Photo: LWF/S. Kit
Young faith actors say ‘Peace is Possible’
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7 Nov 2022
  • Youth
7 Nov 2022
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A moment of blessing by Chad Rimmer (second from right), LWF’s Program Executive for Identity, Communion and Formation, to conclude the prayer during the Talanoa interfaith gathering on the eve of COP27 in Egypt. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
COP27: People of faith join hands on eve of climate summit
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7 Nov 2022
  • Climate
  • Youth
7 Nov 2022
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Voices from the Communion. LWF Vice-President for Latin America and the Caribbean Rev. Dr Nestor Friedrich. Photo: LWF/A.Hillert
Brazil: “I love to share the story and history of LWF”
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4 Nov 2022
  • Communion
4 Nov 2022
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Signs reading “Loss + Damage” outside the venue of COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. Loss and Damage relate to how rich countries may help developing and poorer countries manage the impacts of climate change on peoples lives as the world needs to transition to build a sustainable future. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert 
COP27: Taking LWF’s climate justice engagement to the global level 
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3 Nov 2022
  • Justice
  • Climate
3 Nov 2022
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Uppsala church
Church of Sweden awards church educators
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2 Nov 2022
  • Churches
2 Nov 2022
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"In Communion" book
75th anniversary book celebrates Lutheran witness and service
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1 Nov 2022
  • Communion
  • Churches
1 Nov 2022
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Outgoing Church of Sweden Archbishop Antje Jackelén who stepped down from her leadership role on 30 October. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Vital voice for the church in the public space
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31 Oct 2022
  • Churches
31 Oct 2022
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Since 2011, young people have represented the LWF at the UN climate change conferences COP, advocating for climate and intergenerational justice. Last year they also participated in the climate march during COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Forty young climate activists call for results at COP27 climate conference
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26 Oct 2022
  • Climate
  • Youth
26 Oct 2022
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Teacher Natalia Koval leads an online class in textile handiwork at the Ichnya school of Vasilchenko in the Ichnya municipality of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. The school is currently empty of its students, with classes taught online only until secure bomb shelters can be restored at the school. All photos: LWF/Albin Hillert
Ukraine: Bringing students back to school
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25 Oct 2022
  • Humanitarian
  • Youth
25 Oct 2022
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