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Ethiopia: Seeds against hunger Oromia, Ethiopia, is one of the provinces most suffering from recent droughts.
Online course on climate justice and faith offered in Spanish LWF is expanding its online course on climate justice.
Together for human rights in Africa Delegates from The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria, and the LWF World Service country programs in
Honduras: Solidarity during prolonged crisis A Lutheran communion fund continues to cushion low-income households in Honduras from the impact of two crises: COVID-19 and successive hurricanes.
Poland: Winter aid for Ukrainian refugees LWF and partners have begun distributing food, hygiene products, and baby care products to Ukrainian refugees in Krakow and other cities in Poland.
Young faith actors say ‘Peace is Possible’ Four young Christian and Muslim peace activists from Uganda, Kenya, India and Indonesia share experiences and best practices during the annual Gene
COP27: People of faith join hands on eve of climate summit On the eve of COP27, people of faith gathered for a Talanoa dialogue and prayer.
COP27: Taking LWF’s climate justice engagement to the global level LWF's main calls at COP27 focus on rapidly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, massively scaling up climate finance, making significant progress on
Church of Sweden awards church educators The Swedish Church's Learning and Teaching Prize was established by the Church of Sweden to encourage Christian education. Rev.
75th anniversary book celebrates Lutheran witness and service A photo per year, marking seven and a half decades of witness and service.