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Goma Timalsina tends her vegetables. Using savings from a cooperative set up by the LWF, Timalsina has invested in agriculture and livestock. Photo: Santosh KC, ICDO

Savings scheme boosts confidence

LWF cooperatives transforming lives in Nepal

(LWI) - Goma Timalsina lives a dignified life thanks to her local women’s cooperative, which is supported by the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Nepal. In the year since joining, the resident…

LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge presents a cross painted by El Salvadoran artist Christian ChavarrÃa. Photo: LWF/Gracia Rubango

Through Christ you can do all things

LWF General secretary joins 50th jubilee of ELCCo

(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…

New Year Message 2019

General Secretary Rev.

Bishop Paul Smith speaks about women’s ordination at the Asia Church Leadership Conference in Hong Kong in November 2024. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano

Australia: searching for a way forward together

As bishop of the church in Australia and New Zealand, Paul Smith led the Convention which approved women’s ordination

(LWI) - Raised in a remote, rural town on the northeastern tip of Queensland, Australia, Paul Smith knew nothing at all…

The two new regional gender justice coordinators, Rev. Dr. Elfriede Dörr from Romania and Rev. Michaela Púpalova from Slovakia. Photo: Private, Elfriede Dörr

Building a network to support women in the church

The new gender justice coordinators for Central and Eastern Europe reflect on priorities and challenges in their region

(LWI) - Building up an effective network to enable the full participation of women and men in…

Tomas and Luis, Warao fishermen in Wakajara de la Horqueta. Photo: LWF Colombia-Venezuela

Venezuela: Support for the “people of the water”

LWF brings humanitarian aid to remote indigenous communities in the Orinoco delta

(LWI) - In one of Venezuela’s most remote and vulnerable regions, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) provides humanitarian aid to…

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Savings scheme boosts confidence

LWF cooperatives transforming lives in Nepal

Through Christ you can do all things

LWF General secretary joins 50th jubilee of ELCCo

New Year Message 2019

Australia: searching for a way forward together

As bishop of the church in Australia and New Zealand, Paul Smith led the Convention which approved women’s ordination

Building a network to support women in the church

The new gender justice coordinators for Central and Eastern Europe reflect on priorities and challenges in their region

Venezuela: Support for the “people of the water”

LWF brings humanitarian aid to remote indigenous communities in the Orinoco delta

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