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LWF Council member Julia Braband is a student of theology and a nurse. She volunteered to work in the COVID-19 isolation ward of a hospital in Erfurt, Germany. Photo: Christiane Claus Fotografie
COVID-19: An active contribution to overcoming the crisis
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30 Apr 2020
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30 Apr 2020
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The Nicaraguan Lutheran Church of Faith and Hope began an initiative to pray for 40 days for 40 churches via video messages. Photo: David ABDALAH (ILFE)
COVID-19: 40 days of prayers for 40 churches
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29 Apr 2020
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29 Apr 2020
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Composite photo. LWF President Musa and General Secretary Junge call churches to confront injustice and inequalities in times of pandemic. Photos: LWF/Albin Hillert
COVID-19: Strengthened in faith, standing against injustice
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29 Apr 2020
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29 Apr 2020
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Pages from the Contemporary Danish Bible. Photo: Danish Bible Society
On the Contemporary Danish Bible 2020
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28 Apr 2020
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28 Apr 2020
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Awareness raising banners and posters, using LWF material, have been put up at strategic locations in Jewi refugee camp in Gambella, western Ethiopia. All photos: LWF Ethiopia
COVID-19: Protecting Ethiopia’s rural communities
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27 Apr 2020
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27 Apr 2020
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LWF and Islamic Relief Worldwide offered a joint pledge at the Global Refugee Forum in December 2019. From left: Ms Maria Immonen, Director of LWF World Service, Mr. Naser Haghamed, CEO of Islamic Relief Worldwide, Rev. Dr Martin Junge, General Secretary of the LWF, Mr Atallah Fitzgibbon, Faith Partnership Advisor for Islamic Relief Worldwide. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Interfaith solidarity vital during unprecedented times
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24 Apr 2020
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24 Apr 2020
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Deacon Sue Rothmeyer, Secretary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Photo: ELCA
USA: Keeper of the words for yesterday and today
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24 Apr 2020
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24 Apr 2020
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Personal protective equipment and hygiene items being loaded for delivery to LWF staff in refugee settlements in Uganda. All photos: LWF Uganda
COVID-19: LWF Uganda ramps up prevention
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23 Apr 2020
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23 Apr 2020
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Participants in a sewing workshop for mothers and other community members at the IELV-run
Venezuela: Keeping hope alive when entire communities are people in need
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23 Apr 2020
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23 Apr 2020
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