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LWF Myanmar

Collapsed building in Yemathin, a major town on the major town on the old Yangon-Mandalay highway. 89 people died, 800 people are facing water shortages. Photo: NAG Myanmar

LWF calls for donations after Myanmar and Thailand earthquake

Earthquake deepens humanitarian crisis in Myanmar

Humanitarian
News
01 Apr 2025
LWF WS Strategy 2025-2031 English

LWF World Service Global Strategy 2025-2031

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Document
30 Sep 2024
LWF World Service Annual Report. Photo: LWF/ S. Gallay

LWF World Service Annual Report 2023 published

The LWF World Service Annual Report reflects LWF’s humanitarian and development work in a growing number of conflicts and emergencies worldwide.

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Justice
Climate
News
11 Jun 2024
For the 2023 GLTM, participants met in Prague, Czech Republic, where LWF World Service has a support office. Photo: LWF
27 May – 31 May 2024

Global Leadership Team Meeting – World Service

Governance
Humanitarian
Event
Screenshot of the new LWF World Service website. Photo: LWF/ S. Gallay

LWF World Service launches new website

LWF World Service has launched a new website to feature the humanitarian and development work of the LWF.

Humanitarian
News
10 Nov 2023
Livelihoods officer Hilda Thuo gives instructions for the distribution of core relief items to refugees at the reception centre of the Kalobeyei refugee settlement near Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ Albin Hillert
6 Sep – 10 Sep 2023

2023 Global Leadership Team Meeting

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Event
Daw Raw Bi Tu in front of her destroyed home near Sittwe, Myanmar. Photo: LWF Myanmar

Myanmar: Devastation after Cyclone Mocha

Cyclone Mocha has caused massive devastation in the camps for internally displaced people and for people living villages in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

Humanitarian
News
30 May 2023
An camp for internally displaced persons in Rakhine State, Myanmar. According to official sources, the inhabitants of these camps have been evacuated to storm shelters . Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner-Meyer

Cyclone “Mocha” hits Myanmar

Cyclone “Mocha” caused flooding and devastation around the coastal areas of Myanmar on Sunday 14 May.

Humanitarian
News
15 May 2023
The LWF team and partners visit a community-owned cooperative focusing on business as well as social aspects of the community in Jhapa district. Photo: LWF/ Y. Gautam

Building resilience in Asia

In Asia, LWF works with marginalized communities in remote areas, prone to natural disaster and political instability.

Humanitarian
News
27 Mar 2023

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