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Image Mark Mullan, the LWF Team Leader in Ukraine, meets a family in Kharkiv whose apartment was damaged by a missile strike. LWF will renovate this family’s home. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko “One of the most challenging countries I ever worked in” World Humanitarian Day: Field staff reflect on work in Ukraine I have headed humanitarian missions in hostile work environments such as Somalia, Rwanda, and…
Image Fleeing the horrors of the DRC, Shantal quickly stepped up to become a role model in the LWF camp at Rwamwanja, Uganda. Photo: LWF Uganda Defying the odds to become a role model Rape survivor a tireless worker for refugee women’s rights in Uganda (LWI) - Shantal M is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The mother of three arrived in Uganda in 2012 where The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)…