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Youth hold symbols of creation during an ecumenical celebration at the Cathredral of Notre Dame de Paris during the COP 21 climate talks taking place in nearby Le Bourget, 3 December 2015 Photo: LWF/Ryan Rodrick Beiler
Caring for creation – a bridge between church and society
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10 Dec 2015
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10 Dec 2015
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Leaders of Protestant churches in France, Rev. Laurent Schlumberger, Rev. François Clavairoly and Rev. Dr Jean Ravalitera meet LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge (fourth from left) and the COP21 LWF delegtation, in Paris. Photo: LWF/Ryan Rodrick Beiler
Churches stand side by side in fight against climate change
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10 Dec 2015
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10 Dec 2015
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Escorted by a Czech volunteer (in the high-visibility vest), refugees approach the border into Croatia near the Serbian village of Berkasovo. Photo: Paul Jeffrey
Strategies to counter terrorism engender more violence
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10 Dec 2015
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10 Dec 2015
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This Christmas, LWF President Bishop Younan draws attention to the plight of millions of refugees across the world, who like baby Amera and her mother in northern Iraq, are seeking refuge from persecution. Photo: LWF/Seivan Salim
LWF Christmas message 2015
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9 Dec 2015
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9 Dec 2015
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Two crucifixes remain upright in the remnants of an Indonesian church burned in October 2015. Photo: LWF Indonesia
Human Rights Day: Crying out for freedom to worship in Indonesia
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9 Dec 2015
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9 Dec 2015
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Feeling inspired: young people at a youth network camp come up with ideas to improve life in their communities. Photo: LWF Central America
Human Rights Day: Working for justice in Nicaragua
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8 Dec 2015
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8 Dec 2015
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Colombian women have learnt how to demand their human rights, through AMAR. Photo: LWF Colombia
Human Rights Day: the long struggle to protect human rights in Colombia
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8 Dec 2015
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8 Dec 2015
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LWF partner ACT Alliance action on loss and damage, on the main concourse of the UN climate talks COP21 being held in Paris. © Sean Hawkey/WCC
“Leave no one behind”
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7 Dec 2015
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7 Dec 2015
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Despite her disability, Balarni Chaudhary can depend on the skills she acquired to support herself and her family. Photo: LWF Nepal
Disability is not inability – one woman’s story
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3 Dec 2015
  • Humanitarian
3 Dec 2015
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