By Rev. Salomão Tchoya

The problem of prolonged drought here in Oxavikwa, Kuroca municipality, started in 2011 after heavy rains of 2010, which caused heavy flood losses to our field crops.

We thought the rainfall would be…

By Rev. John Rutsindintwarane

This year, Rwanda marked the 20th year since the genocide in that country in 1994.

It may seem to be a long time, but my memory is still fresh: when I witnessed more than 700,000 Rwandan refugees…

Meet one of the 2500 Humanitarian Heroes at the forefront of the LWF’s emergency response. On World Humanitarian Day (19 August) we pay special tribute to their commitment to assist - often at great personal risk - those facing violence,…

Elizabeth Gano, Program Assistant for Interfaith Collaboration, LWF Department for World Service

In parallel with enthusiastically participating in UNHCR’s Dialogue on Faith and Protection in 2012, the Lutheran World Federation (…

It is often said that the world’s smallest states stand on the frontline of climate change.

The Caribbean, composed of richly blessed countries with turquoise beaches, golden sands, lush rainforests, magnificent waterfalls and many more…

“With a small hammer, you can achieve great things”, stated French Foreign Affairs Minister Laurent Fabius at the closing of the 21st United Nations (UN) climate change conference…

By Marian Andrea Coy Contreras

A Young Reformer from Colombia shares the enthusiasm of youth who are implementing “Living Reformation” projects in Latin America and Caribbean region.

Between 21 and 29 July 2016,…

Australian Lutheran World Service Community Action Manager Jonathan Krause reflects on the importance of providing clean water

Here in Australia, we know how to “do” weather. Our northern parts sometimes receive a year’s rainfall in a…

The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY) signed a project agreement in June to promote inter-religious tolerance and…