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Salvadoran bishop asks Christians in the US to welcome refugees and migrants Call for “Love and solidarity”
I am because you are: churches working together for capacity building Help churches share experiences of their diaconal work
“Don’t reconvert plowshares into swords” LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge about the famine alert in East Africa and Nigeria, the arms race and migration
Lutheran Bishop in Tanzania speaks up against the persecution of people with albinism LWF urges Human Rights Council to work with religious leaders
A refugee’s journey Three days to three weeks – that’s the length of time refugees from South Sudan describe taking to get to north Uganda.