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A faith perspective on women’s rights at the Human Rights Council "God’s gift of human dignity and gender justice”
Civil society to UN: Don’t silence our voices Faith-based organizations and other civil society groups at Seville conference protest their shrinking space
Celebration guide for 2025 Season of Creation released “Peace with Creation” will be focus of Christians worldwide during month of prayer, reflection, and action
Re-defining humanitarian work in East Africa today Regional Management Team Meeting focuses on cross-border collaboration and strategies to counter the funding crisis
India: standing with the marginalized and oppressed As a pastor in the Arcot Lutheran Church, Rev. Vincent Dienert supports those facing discrimination, stigma and violence
