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Germany: Podcast “With Body and Soul” launched Young people in conversation with guests from the Lutheran communion
International Day of Peace: LWF calls for proposals of youth-led projects LWF invites churches to advance the role of young people in peacebuilding
Palestine: Teaching youth how to care for the earth Strengthening the young generation for climate justice advocacy through empowerment and practice
COP26: Call for nominations to LWF youth delegation Acting for climate justice as people of faith and strengthening youth leadership
Global Young Reformers Network: A place to connect with the wider church New program executive for youth shares vision for network
Germany: Anna-Nicole Heinrich youngest president of EKD synod Heinrich: “My church has shown courage in electing me to this office”
Encouraging youth engagement for climate justice action Call for small-scale climate justice projects in member churches
Germany: Worship and the revival of churches Voices from the Communion: Sebastian Bugs, chair of the GNC/LWF Youth Committee
El Salvador: Climate education and climate action go hand in hand Youth lead project to improve environment and food security