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Humanitarian law violations: Turn the tide in 2025 LWF and partners deliver statement decrying “unspeakable human suffering” and call for increased humanitarian funds
LWF Executive Committee meets in Tallinn LWF Executive Committee witnesses how historic Lutheran roots shape contemporary service in Estonia
Messages of Joy: An Advent journey across the communion Daily reflections featuring diverse voices from around the globe
Lutherans and Orthodox meet to prepare next dialogue session Cyprus to host first plenary of 19th Session focused on synodality and primacy in Eastern and Western traditions
16 Days: Unite to end violence against women and girls LWF urges churches and partners to join the campaign to end sexual and gender-based violence
LWF pushes for ambitious goals, just solutions, as COP29 draws toward a close Delegates reflect on their work at COP 29 and share their expectations
A tool for faith-based contribution to gender just climate policies New LWF report: Gender Responsiveness Index for Climate Action
Church leaders amplify call to protect ecosystems, livelihoods and future generations Encouragement to LWF COP 29 delegation to insist on action that guarantees a sustainable future
