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Image LWF Annual Report 2023 - For a Just and Peaceful World LWF Annual Report 2023 For a Just and Peaceful World
Image LWF 2025-2031 Strategy Cover LWF Strategy 2025-2031 Sharing Hope: Empowering Churches, Impacting the World
Image Participants at the 2024 Asia Church Leadership Conference in Hong Kong. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano Asia: Stand in solidarity and share hope Asia Church Leadership Conference concludes with a pledge to strengthen ties and support those who suffer (LWI) - “Hope is a shared language in our uncertain world,” affirmed over 100 participants in the Asia Church Leadership Conference…
Image The faith leaders are calling on the G20 to fix inequality and tackle climate change, which is the greatest challenge facing humanity today. The photo above shows a farmer participating an LWF project "Gender Transformative Climate Adaptation" in Cameroon and Chad. Photo: LWF/M. Renaux Church leaders call on G20 to halt growing inequality, ramp up climate action In a letter to G20 leaders meeting in Brazil, LWF and partners call for far-reaching tax policies and meaningful climate action (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has joined with ecumenical partners in urging the leaders of G20…
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Image LWF Organogram 2023 Communion Office Organogram This document contains the internal organization of the Communion Office.
Image Message from the African LWF Church Leadership Consultation Marangu, Tanzania, 26 May 2015 Publisher: The Lutheran World Federation
Image Resolution from the European LWF Church Leadership Consultation Trondheim, Norway, 14 May 2015 Publisher: The Lutheran World Federation
Image Marangu 2015 worship program The worship program of the 60th anniversary of the celebrated first gathering of African Lutherans as a communion has uplifting and inspiring songs
Image Journeying Together: LWF Communion in Africa 1955-2015 Journeying Together examines the momentous coming together of African Lutherans for the first time, in 1955 and the legacy of that event in the lif