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Five years conflict in Syria AL MAFRAQ, Jordan/ GENEVA, 17 March 2016 (LWI) – “I was very sad to leave my country, but we came here looking for safety,” 11-year-old La
Empowering people to claim their rights (LWI) – “Our key achievement was getting information directly from the communities,” says Francesca Traglia, Deputy Programme Coordinator with The
Ecumenical witness for peace and reconciliation in Colombia Catholic, Lutheran and Mennonite Trilateral Dialogue Commission on Baptism
Young advocates of peace and justice (LWI) - Lutheran youth in Indonesia want churches to use the education, creativity and technological aptitude of young people to enhance the work o
German and Tanzanian Lutheran leaders affirm mutual solidarity Wittenberg meeting on “Reformation and One World”
Global conflict risks escalating extremism, LWF President warns in France Churches must strengthen robust moderation in society
International Women's Day 2016 GENEVA, 8 March 2016 --International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March represents an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the social
Young women with a knack for electronics JERUSALEM/ GENEVA, 8 March 2015 (LWI) - In a cellphone shop along the main road in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina, Ghadeer
Global Lutheran bodies discuss the journey from conflict to communion Interaction with each other at local and global levels
With hope against gang violence TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras/ GENEVA, 8 March 2016 (LWI) – The life of 25-year-old María (not her real name) resembles building a house on quicksand:
Where lives and cultures meet (LWI) – “We are six people in our tent,” Sory Rasno, 40, says. “At night the wind keeps us awake. There is no privacy, no space.
