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Ten years ago, LWF started working in Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees. The camp lies in the Jordanian desert. Initially, people lived in tents and lorries brought the water in large tanks. Photo: LWF

Jordan: 10 years' service to Syrian refugees

LWF has served Syrian refugees and their hosts in Jordan for ten years.

Humanitarian
News
01 Dec 2022
Rekha Chaudhary in front of her house, which was damaged in the floods. Photo: LWF Nepal

Nepal: Emergency aid to flood victims

LWF is providing emergency aid to communities affected by heavy monsoon rains in Nepal this autumn.

Climate
Humanitarian
News
23 Nov 2022
A woman with her makeshift tent in Purbichouki. Photo: Bhakta Raj Upadhyay/ USSBM Doti

Nepal: LWF provides aid after earthquake

4,000 people have been left without a home after an earthquake struck Western Nepal on 9 November.

Humanitarian
News
16 Nov 2022
Teacher Natalia Koval leads an online class in textile handiwork at the Ichnya school of Vasilchenko in the Ichnya municipality of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. The school is currently empty of its students, with classes taught online only until secure bomb shelters can be restored at the school. All photos: LWF/Albin Hillert

Ukraine: Bringing students back to school

While cities in Ukraine are being shelled day and night, LWF renovates school basements in Ichnya and Bobrovytsia to serve as bomb shelters.

Youth
Humanitarian
News
25 Oct 2022
Constructing hurricane and earthquake resistant homes is part of LWF Haiti’s long-term recovery projects that compliment disaster risk reduction efforts. Photo: LWF Haiti

Haiti: preparing for a busy hurricane season

LWF equips communities with disaster risk reduction strategies

Humanitarian
News
29 Aug 2022
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, the Nyugati train station in Budapest has become a central entry point for refugees arriving by train from the Ukrainian border areas in northeast Hungary. At the station, a range of civil society organisations and other volunteers offer support to incoming refugees. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
6 Jul 2022

A Global Faith Leader in Action

Humanitarian
Event
As part of the housing construction project, participants provide rocks, wood and food for the construction workers. Marie Nusia, a project participant, observes the progress on her new hurricane and earthquake resistant home. Photo: LWF Haiti

Haiti: building hurricane and earthquake resistant homes

LWF World Service provides hope for a sustainable future

Humanitarian
News
03 May 2022
Children looking by a window at the Katalyeba Early Learning Center, in Rwamwanja, Uganda. The center welcomes children from both the host community and the refugee settlement. Photo credit: LWF/M. Renaux

Uganda: LWF responds to urgent resource crisis for refugees

Meeting urgent needs to build a sense of security

Churches
Justice
Humanitarian
News
21 Apr 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

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