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Image Human and Institutional Capacity Development (HICD) Planning Framework - Africa Outcome of the strategic leadership seminar/consultation in Nairobi, Kenya, 8-12 August 2011.
Image LWF Annual Report 2010-2011 This color brochure gives a glimpse into LWF activities in 2010 and the first months of 2011.
Image DWS Complaints Mechanism Policy and Procedure Responding to complaints from stakeholders is core to the LWF Department for World Service's (DWS) commitment to accountability.
Image Guidelines and tools for participatory poverty studies by Churches in Africa Following the resolutions of the LWF Tenth Assembly in 2003 and the Consultation on Poverty and the Mission of the Church in Africa in Arusha, Tanz
Image Thinking It Over “Thinking It Over” is a pamphlet series of reflections on theological questions arising for churches of the Lutheran communion.
Image The ongoing reformation of the church: the witness of ordained women today In March, 2008, a small ad hoc consultation of women was held in Geneva, under the auspices of the LWF Department for Theology and Studies, in coll
Image Gender Justice toolbox cover Gender Justice toolbox Working together for a just, peaceful and reconciled world
Image Interim Report of LWF Study Process on Experiences of Women in the Ordained Ministry This interim report marks the completion of the first phase of the Study Process on Experiences of Women in the Ordained Ministry.
Image RBA Local to Global Annual Report 2022 RBA Local to Global Annual Report 2022 Over the years, LWF has developed the Local to Global Rights-Based Approach (RBA).