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Climate Justice

In Argentina’s Misiones Province where the Evangelical Church of the River Plate conducted 310 activities on biodiversity conservation and restoration, 395 hectares of forests have been restored and reforested, including cultivation of fruit and medicinal species. Photo: IERP

New report: Good practices for climate justice advocacy

Involving churches and country programs in “local to global action”

Churches
Climate
News
05 Nov 2024
Delegates of the Lutheran World Federation to COP28 pictured as civil Society organizations gather for a Global March for Climate Justice at the United Nations climate summit COP28, walking simultaneously in solidarity with a call for Ceasefire Now in Israel and Palestine. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
11 Nov – 22 Nov 2024

COP29: A faith perspective for climate justice

Climate
Event
Communities learn how to build defenses against river flooding in Nepal. Photo: LWF Nepal

New report highlights effective climate loss and damage responses

LWF projects in Nepal and Central America provide insights into prevention, resilience and community preparedness

Climate
News
22 Oct 2024
Finnish Lutheran pastor and youth leader Rev. Jussi Luoma is a member of the LWF Council, and chairperson of the Committee for Advocacy and Public Voice. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

‘Global Faith Unfiltered’ priorities: Creation groans but hope inspires action
By
Rev. Jussi Luoma

Youth
Climate
Churches
Blog
27 Sep 2024
Climate Justice Advocacy Good Practices - From Local to Global Action

Climate Justice Advocacy Good Practices - From Local to Global Action

Climate
Churches
Justice
Document
27 Sep 2024
Participants in the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates last December, highlight the urgency of ending the use of fossil fuels. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert

Churches urged to endorse call for Fossil Fuel Treaty

Leaders and congregations invited to sign Faith Letter for Season of Creation’s day of action on 21 September

Climate
Justice
News
19 Sep 2024
Participants of the Climate Justice Forum meeting in Tanzania, joined by ELCT Bishop Fredrik Shoo (center). Photo: ELCT

Africa: A faith-based roadmap for climate justice

Drawing on experience and taking further steps to counter the climate emergency

Climate
Churches
Youth
News
18 Sep 2024
Field visit to Mandalia (Chad) on July 15, 2024: Funded by GAC, the "Gender Transformative Climate Adaptation" is implemented by LWF in the Lake Chad Basin, covering regions in both Cameroon and Chad. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux

Christians worldwide join for the Season of Creation

Prayer and reflection with a focus on hope and action for creation

Climate
News
30 Aug 2024
Delegates from 12 LWF member churches take part in 2nd meeting of the Climate Justice Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean. Photo: LWF/E. Albrecht

Argentina: local solutions to climate change challenges

Participants at a regional Climate Justice Forum learn about best practices in caring for creation

Climate
News
22 Aug 2024

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