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Women and girls collect water in the new Farchana refugee camp, Eastern Chad. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner-Meyer

Chad: Water is survival for Sudanese refugees

LWF installs boreholes and sanitation

Humanitarian
News
20 Mar 2025
Construction of houses for the refugees from DRC at the Rutana-Musenya-site. Until this work is finished, many families live together in tents. Photo: LWF/ D. Rukundo

Burundi: Prioritizing the most vulnerable Congolese refugees

LWF mobilizes support amid escalating humanitarian needs and limited resources

Humanitarian
News
18 Mar 2025
Students and teachers at the opening of the Pishanka school in Kharkiv. Photo: LWF/ L. Gillabert

LWF and UNHCR open underground schools in Kharkiv, Ukraine

"A chance to save a generation”

Humanitarian
News
19 Feb 2025
Former LWF Country director Koepp in Kakuma. Photo: Robert Koepp

Kakuma: A new home for the “Lost Boys”
By
Robert Koepp

Humanitarian
Blog
07 Feb 2025
Maria Immonen, LWF Director for World Service and heads of the other SCHR member organizations meet with Pope Francis. Photo: Vatican Media

Working together to face escalating humanitarian challenges

A Rome meeting of the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response highlights new needs and hopes

Humanitarian
News
29 Jan 2025
LWF works with refugees and host communities in Maban, South Sudan providing education and raising awareness about the risks of early marriage for girls like these students in Kaya refugee camp. Photo:LWF/C. Kästner-Meyer

South Sudan: promoting empowerment through education

Maureen Ogutu, LWF Education Coordinator in Maban, South Sudan, shares challenges and hopes for children in the war-torn region

Humanitarian
News
09 Jan 2025
Nawala Ateib Mahamat (yellow dress) with her sister and their children

Chad: Sudanese refugees need more assistance

Over 700,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to Chad, seeking safety and hope.

Humanitarian
News
20 Dec 2024
Dr Fadi Atrash, CEO of the AVH (left), leads representatives of the municipality and staff around the new clinic. Photo: AVH

LWF opens clinic in Ramallah, Palestine

Oncology and other specialized treatments for people in the West Bank

Humanitarian
News
13 Dec 2024
Workshop on water and sanitation in Aleppo, with LWF’s local partner GOPA-DERD. Photo: GOPA

Syria: LWF calls for donations

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, LWF is urgently calling for donations to help rebuild the country.

Humanitarian
News
13 Dec 2024

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