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LWF highlights value of interfaith collaboration with the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week: an opportunity to promote common human values
LWF condemns stifling of democracy in Venezuela Government urged to work with civil society and international community to end violence
Uganda: Life-saving interventions for babies and mothers LWF’s integrated humanitarian support reaches over 640,000 people in need
Speed limit, electric cars and a forest towards a climate-friendly church German church takes practical action to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
New LWF member: United Evangelical Church in Cuba Lutheran Synod “Being part of the LWF allows us to give and receive in every way”
Lutherans in Italy call for compassion to end migrant deaths in the Mediterranean Sea Church leaders say Christians cannot ‘look the other way’
International NGOs call for unrestricted access to affected populations in Myanmar’s Rakhine state LWF signs statement calling for protection of conflict-affected communities
María Ruth Sanabria: 40 years of taking risks to defend the rights of others Colombian human rights advocate talks about an increasingly dangerous task
Churches in Poland call for tolerance after killing of Gdansk mayor Lutheran Bishop Samiec underscores actions that promote reconciliation
Zimbabwe Council of Churches calls for end to violence Statement says the country’s crisis can only be resolved through dialogue and consensus building
Tribute to former LWF Vice-President Huberto Kirchheim (1938-2019) Brazilian church leader was dedicated to the ecumenical movement
A home that connects Lutherans around the world Interview with Rev. Inken Wöhlbrand, director of the LWF Center Wittenberg
