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Ethiopia: Stories of flight and loss from Tigray

LWF and partners to start humanitarian response
Ethiopia: Stories of flight and loss from Tigray
12 February 2021
LWF and partners to start humanitarian response (LWI) - From everyday life into chaos: For the people affected by the recent conflict in Ethiopia, life as they knew it ended abruptly with the military offensive in the Tigray region. Even before, many had ...
COVID-19: Adopt an Economy of Life, urge global Christian organizations
15 May 2020
Coronavirus pandemic a prophetic moment (LWI) – The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a new urgency to adopting an “Economy of Life.” Global Christian organizations that represent millions of people across the world are calling for action during a “prophetic ...
Working together for justice, peace and reconciliation
15 May 2020
LWF publishes 2019 Annual Report
Churches to act for justice, affirm human dignity
26 September 2019
LWF shares deep concern over escalating violence in South Africa (LWI) - Expressing “deep concern over escalating violence against women, youth, children and foreigners in South Africa,” The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) encourages its member churches ...
Call to act on climate-related crises, religious and political injustice
19 June 2019
Public statements and resolutions from 2019 LWF Council meeting (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Council concluded its 2019 meeting with public statements and resolutions on crises related to climate change, the Israeli-Palestinian situation, the ...
Tanzanian and Swedish church leaders hold joint retreat
14 May 2019
Bishops issue shared statement on proclaiming the gospel in the public space LWI - Lutheran bishops from Sweden and Tanzania have met together to discern ways of supporting each other’s ministry through prayer, service and public witness.
New peace initiative in Ethiopia
16 August 2018
LWF to promote religious co-existence (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is set to launch a new initiative to reduce escalating religious tension in Ethiopia, in an expression of its mandate to promote peace. Peaceful coexistence between Muslims ...
Churches in Zimbabwe advocate against violence
3 August 2018
Messages of peace and moderation after post-electoral clashes
A powerful message of peace
13 July 2018
LWF General Secretary Junge congratulates church leaders in Ethiopia and Eritrea on peace agreement
Populism, violence, family separation under spotlight
12 July 2018
LWF Council calls for action on number of urgent issues
African pastors serving Lutherans in Thailand
14 May 2018
LWF Promoting cooperation between member churches in the Global South (LWI) - Two Lutheran World Federation churches are breaking the traditional mission partnership mold.
LWF president urges member churches to stand united in Myanmar
7 February 2018
Visits to churches, diakonal work in Myanmar (LWI) - On his visit to Myanmar, Archbishop Dr Panti Filibus Musa, president of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), called upon the LWF member churches in Myanmar to stand united against the forces that seek to ...
150 years of a grassroots-based revival movement
19 June 2017
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