LWF calls for more livelihoods support during COVID-19
(LWI) - A choice between contracting a potentially fatal virus and having nothing to eat: The COVID-19 pandemic means many communities LWF serves are faced with impossible…
Geneva Peace Week: LWF shares work with communities in Ethiopia
(LWI) - “As faith actors in humanitarian and disaster response, we rely on the connection with elders and religious leaders at the grassroots level to reach vulnerable…
LWF President Musa shared LWF’s 2020 Christmas Message
(LWI) – In a Christmas season marked by uncertainty and fear from the unfamiliar and unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Christians are invited to trust in the promise…
Report on LWF’s rights-based approach work in 2020
(LWI) – Through its local-to-global methodology, The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) continues to work with refugees, internally displaced people, indigenous communities, ethnic…
(LWI) - A brick-colored dirt road contrasts with the surrounding nature of banana trees and rice crops. This road is the red line connecting Bujumbura, the former capital of Burundi, to the small…
A bright smile. That is the first thing I noticed about Pontien when I met him. It was 13 September 2023 in Bumba, a small village on a remote hill in Burundi. Pontien…
LWF project combines emergency response and development work
(LWI) – From 2021 to 2024, the Amahoro project of the Lutheran World Federation has been a lifeline for over 6,900 people in Burundi's Cankuzo and Ruyigi regions. This ambitious…