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Students from Luther College in the United States take in sights and stories at LWF's model village in Gressier, Haiti.Photo: LWF/Helene Branco
ELCA students visit LWF model village in Haiti
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12 Jan 2016
  • Humanitarian
12 Jan 2016
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Rev. Martin Junge (left) and Cardinal Koch. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Press Release: A joint Catholic-Lutheran “Common Prayer” for 500 years of Reformation
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8 Jan 2016
  • Theology
  • Unity
8 Jan 2016
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Hassan and his carer in their shelter at the Dadaab refugee camp, Kenya. The LWF works to ease the burden for elderly in Dadaab. Photo: LWF Kenya
Special care for elderly refugees in Kenya
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8 Jan 2016
  • Humanitarian
8 Jan 2016
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Olof Palme Memorial Fund winner Rev. Dr Mitri Raheb, 2010. Photo: Gied ten Berge, WikiPortrait
LWF congratulates Mitri Raheb on receiving the Olof Palme Prize
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7 Jan 2016
7 Jan 2016
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A little boy watches a football game in a child friendly space, Gendrassa refugee camp, South Sudan. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner
"Every single one counts under God's reign”
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5 Jan 2016
  • Humanitarian
  • Governance
5 Jan 2016
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Posters, like the one held by counselor Pradeep Subedi, show the psychological impact of earthquakes on children. Photo: LWF/Lucia de Vries
Nepal: Healing unseen wounds
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5 Jan 2016
  • Humanitarian
5 Jan 2016
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Churches in Africa recognize the urgent need to address the human rights issues associated with the HIV pandemic in Africa. LUCSA executive director Rev. Dr David Tswaedi leads a session of the December workshop in Johannesburg. Photo: LUCSA/Allison Westerhoff
Ignorance, myths and stigma “steal” life
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18 Dec 2015
  • Churches
18 Dec 2015
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The hands of 84 year-old María Montezuma, a member of the Gnobe community. © ILCO communication office
LWF Endowment Fund enjoys strong year
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18 Dec 2015
  • Communion
18 Dec 2015
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Rev. Dr Gloria Rojas Vargas, LWF Vice President and former president of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chile, shares a joke with Ahmad at the LWF Peace Oasis in Za’atari refugee camp. Photo: LWF/ C. Kästner
Cry and dance at the same time
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17 Dec 2015
  • Humanitarian
17 Dec 2015
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