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Brick by brick, earthquake survivors rebuild their homes Nepal: Reconstruction starts in model villages
Press Release: Joint Ecumenical Commemoration of the Reformation in Lund Pope Francis, LWF President Bishop Younan and General Secretary Junge to lead October event
Human rights remain a challenge in Mozambique (LWI) – The government of Mozambique has accepted most of the human rights issues addressed in the last Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
We must address root causes of the refugee crisis GENEVA, 19 January 2016 (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev.
UN human rights consultations start in Uganda (LWI) - Gender-based violence and poor access to education are among the major human rights challenges for refugees in south western Uganda.
Renewed fighting causes refugee influx to Uganda (LWI) - Renewed fighting in South Sudan has caused a new influx of refugees into neighboring Uganda.
ELCA students visit LWF model village in Haiti (LWI) – Students of the US-based Luther College have taken in the sights and stories of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Model village in Gressi
Top marks for girl student in Kakuma refugee camp (LWI) - The dust has finally settled and top performing Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) class of 2015 candidates have had a week cele
Special care for elderly refugees in Kenya LWF Kenya provides relief goods, food and psychosocial support
Press Release: A joint Catholic-Lutheran “Common Prayer” for 500 years of Reformation GENEVA/VATICAN CITY, 11 January 2016 - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (PCPCU
LWF congratulates Mitri Raheb on receiving the Olof Palme Prize “Voice for peace and reason in a volatile region”
