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COVID-19

Cover - COVID-9 Advocacy

LWF Advocacy: No one is safe until everyone is safe

A new report from LWF explores both the impact, as well as the short and longer-term responses of churches and partners to the COVID-19 pandemic.&n

Justice
News
03 Feb 2023
Exploring changes to theological education in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
4 Dec – 7 Dec 2022

Pedagogy and Pandemic

Theology
Event
Anna Wrzesińska, Chairperson of the Local Assembly Planning Committee (LAPC), speaks to the synod of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland (ECACP). Photo: Agnieszka Godfrejów-Tarnogórska

Poland: Local LWF Assembly planning is progressing well

Local congregations are looking forward to receiving Assembly delegates

Communion
News
02 May 2022
Ms. Rohini Devi Paswan, a resident of Dhanusa, drawing water from a newly constructed hand pump – Photo credit: Suman Rai/LCWS

Nepal: Fostering resilience through water, sanitation and health

LWF, City of Geneva and partners support vulnerable populations and COVID-19 recovery

Churches
Humanitarian
News
16 Mar 2022
LWF continues to advocate for equal access to COVID19 vaccines. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

LWF advocates for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines at Human Rights Council

"Until all are safe, no one is safe” 

Justice
News
15 Mar 2022
During the weeks of Vesper Church it is very busy in Stuttgart's St. Leonhard’s Church. Photo: ELK-WUE/Monika Johna

Building inclusive societies with universal social protection

Ecumenical consultation explores role of churches in strengthening social contract between governments and citizens

Unity
Theology
Justice
News
11 Feb 2022
Outdoor workshops for young people particularly affected by the lockdown measures in Slovakia. Photo: Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in the Slovak Republic

COVID-19 rapid response fund: “A shared commitment to leave no one behind”

Over EUR 1.1 million distributed to 181 member church projects in 53 countries

Communion
Churches
News
04 Feb 2022
Ganta, Liberia: Antee Baar, a nursing school student training at the United Methodist University campus, practices filling up a syringe. Located in Nimba county, the Ganta United Methodist Hospital serves tens of thousands of patients each year. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert

COVID-19: LWF and partners advocate for equitable vaccine access

Vaccine equity essential to combatting the COVID-19 pandemic 

Churches
Justice
Humanitarian
News
16 Dec 2021
Until all are safe, no one is safe, has been one of the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: Marjan Blan | @marjanblan on Unsplash
30 Nov 2021

Until all are safe (POSTPONED)

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