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Image LWF World Service Annual Report. Photo: LWF/ S. Gallay LWF World Service Annual Report 2023 published The LWF World Service Annual Report reflects LWF’s humanitarian and development work in a growing number of conflicts and emergencies worldwide.
Image Statement on peace talks in Colombia by the General Secretary of The Lutheran World Federation, Rev. Dr Martin Junge The LWF expressed appreciation and support for the start of peace talks between the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), on
Image LWF pledges at the Global refugee Forum Following the Global Compact on Refugees, UNHCR holds the first ever Global Refugee Forum (16-18 December, Geneva).
Image Council 2019 documents The LWF’s governing body between Assemblies comes together for its annual meeting in 2019 under the theme, " Because we know God’s voice " (John 10
Image Council 2015 resolution - The Middle East The LWF Council is deeply concerned about the escalation of violence in the region, the vulnerability of religious and other minorities, and the br
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
Image Council 2014 Documents - Dokumente in deutscher Sprache The LWF’s governing body between Assemblies came together for its annual meeting in 2014 under the theme, “Like a Tree Planted by Streams of Water.
Image A Call for Justice and Dignity for Roma People | 12 Recommendations to Churches, Church-Related Organizations and Christians in Europe A framework for European member churches and church-related bodies guiding relationships with Roma.
Image Theological Framework of the LWF Task Force on Poverty and the Mission of the Church in Africa This paper sketches a biblical-theological framework for the LWF Task Force on Poverty and the Mission of the Church in Africa to establish a posit