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Augusta Victoria Hospital aerial view. Photo: LWF/M.Renaux
Augusta Victoria Hospital aerial view. Photo: LWF/M.Renaux
Augusta Victoria Hospital aerial view. Photo: LWF/M.Renaux
AVH receives funds but financial situation still vulnerable
news
5 Oct 2023
  • Humanitarian
An LWF supported heating point and municipal kitchen located in the Saltovka district of Kharkiv. Through places like these, LWF distributed 35,000 hot meals daily to vulnerable populations in Kharkiv, from April t June 2023. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko
An LWF supported heating point and municipal kitchen located in the Saltovka district of Kharkiv. Through places like these, LWF distributed 35,000 hot meals daily to vulnerable populations in Kharkiv, from April t June 2023. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko
An LWF supported heating point and municipal kitchen located in the Saltovka district of Kharkiv. Through places like these, LWF distributed 35,000 hot meals daily to vulnerable populations in Kharkiv, from April t June 2023. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko
Assembly condemns war against Ukraine, and weaponizing of food supply chains
news
28 Sep 2023
  • Governance
  • Humanitarian
LWF Annual report. Design: LWF/ Harri Aittassalo
LWF Annual report. Design: LWF/ Harri Aittassalo
LWF Annual report. Design: LWF/ Harri Aittassalo
LWF Annual Report 2022 published
news
27 Sep 2023
  • Governance
  • Humanitarian
The ICE Congress Center in Krakow, Poland, main venue of the Assembly. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
The ICE Congress Center in Krakow, Poland, main venue of the Assembly. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
The ICE Congress Center in Krakow, Poland, main venue of the Assembly. Photo: LWF/A. Danielsson
Thirteenth LWF Assembly
event
6 Sep 2022
  • Communion
  • Churches
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Presenting the Message of the Women’s Pre-Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Presenting the Message of the Women’s Pre-Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Presenting the Message of the Women’s Pre-Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
2023 Pre-Assembly: Women
event
8 Sep 2023
  • Communion
  • Gender
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Youth delegates at the Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano
Youth delegates at the Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano
Youth delegates at the Twelfth Assembly in Windhoek, Namibia. Photo: LWF/Johanan Celine Valeriano
2023 Pre-Assembly: Youth
event
8 Sep 2023
  • Communion
  • Churches
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Livelihoods officer Hilda Thuo gives instructions for the distribution of core relief items to refugees at the reception centre of the Kalobeyei refugee settlement near Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ Albin Hillert
Livelihoods officer Hilda Thuo gives instructions for the distribution of core relief items to refugees at the reception centre of the Kalobeyei refugee settlement near Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ Albin Hillert
Livelihoods officer Hilda Thuo gives instructions for the distribution of core relief items to refugees at the reception centre of the Kalobeyei refugee settlement near Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Photo: LWF/ Albin Hillert
2023 Global Leadership Team Meeting
event
6 Sep 2023
  • Humanitarian
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Rev. Dr Benny Sinaga from the Batak Christian Protestant Church in Indonesia, Rev. Dr Bruk Ayele, president of the Mekane Yesus seminary and Archbishop Emeritus Antje Jackelén from the Church of Sweden. Photo: Compiled by LWF/S.Gallay
Rev. Dr Benny Sinaga from the Batak Christian Protestant Church in Indonesia, Rev. Dr Bruk Ayele, president of the Mekane Yesus seminary and Archbishop Emeritus Antje Jackelén from the Church of Sweden. Photo: Compiled by LWF/S.Gallay
Rev. Dr Benny Sinaga from the Batak Christian Protestant Church in Indonesia, Rev. Dr Bruk Ayele, president of the Mekane Yesus seminary and Archbishop Emeritus Antje Jackelén from the Church of Sweden. Photo: Compiled by LWF/S.Gallay
Assembly thematic speakers from Indonesia, Ethiopia, Sweden
news
24 Aug 2023
  • Governance
  • Communion
Mark Mullan, the LWF Team Leader in Ukraine, meets a family in Kharkiv whose apartment was damaged by a missile strike. LWF will renovate this family’s home. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko
Mark Mullan, the LWF Team Leader in Ukraine, meets a family in Kharkiv whose apartment was damaged by a missile strike. LWF will renovate this family’s home. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko
Mark Mullan, the LWF Team Leader in Ukraine, meets a family in Kharkiv whose apartment was damaged by a missile strike. LWF will renovate this family’s home. Photo: LWF/ Anatoliy Nazarenko
“One of the most challenging countries I ever worked in”
blog
18 Aug 2023
  • Humanitarian