LWF Vice-President delivers keynote address at CEC Assembly
(LWI) - “Witness is about healing, even in situations where we are forced to resist, to question, to argue; even when the message of the gospel leads us into controversy,” said…
(LWI) - Global faith leaders from different Christian traditions and communions, including the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge, are inviting Christians…
Diverse coalition of faith and secular groups launches guidance on ‘faith-sensitivity’ to help humanitarian organisations in their work with refugees at UNHCR event
On June 29 the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and Islamic Relief…
Acknowledging faith and faith identity in humanitarian action
(LWI) - A new manual on faith-sensitive humanitarian action published by the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) was the focus of a side event…
Faith organizations learn UN mechanisms to promote women
(LWI) - Feminist faith actors will be critical to ensuring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are implemented, the director of the UN Women liaison office in Geneva has told a…
Partnership welcomed between FBOs and UN on women’s rights
(LWI) - Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge has said faith-based organizations and the UN’s committee on the elimination of discrimination…
Supporting students of theology, and development and diakonia
(LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is calling for scholarship applications for studies and training related to theological, diaconal and development work. “Our regular…
(LWI) - “Unity is a gift of God, given to us at the price of Christ’s blood at the cross. Therefore, unity is for free, yet it is very costly,” the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) General…
ELCJHL Bishop Azar: law excludes other religious groups
(LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is concerned about the impact that a new law passed by the Israeli parliament will have on the human rights of minorities. The law, passed…
