Myanmar: LWF distributing purified drinking water in Kyay Taw Paik Seik Village
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: MyanmarOn May 8, 2016, LWF distributed 380 bottles of purified drinking water (20 liters per bottle) to Kyay Taw Paik Seik village collaborating with the Fire...
View ArticleKenya: NGOs Urge Government of Kenya to Reconsider Intended Closure of...
Source: Danish Refugee Council, Jesuit Refugee Service, Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, Oxfam, International Rescue Committee, Save the Children, World Vision, Action Africa Help...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Escalating violence in South Sudan forces LWF to evacuate staff...
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: South SudanStaff sent home, to safe locations or to Nairobi (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has expressed its concern over renewed conflict and...
View ArticleUganda: South Sudanese flee to Uganda
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: South Sudan, UgandaLWF received more than 12,000 people this week(LWI) – Following violent clashes in South Sudan, thousands of South Sudanese have now arrived...
View ArticleWorld: World leaders must step up efforts to conclude robust & principled...
Source: Church World Service, Danish Refugee Council, Amnesty International, Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, CARE, Caritas, Human Rights Watch, International Catholic Migration...
View ArticleColombia: Nowhere to go
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: ColombiaCHOCO, Colombia/ GENEVA | 29/7/2016LWF supports community claim to regulate gold mining in Colombia(LWI) - "If gold mining was no longer possible, I...
View ArticleColombia: Statement by the Inter-Ecclesiastical Dialogue for Peace (DiPaz)...
Source: Interchurch Organisation for Development Co-operation, Lutheran World Federation, Christian Aid, Diakonia Sweden, ACT AllianceCountry: Colombia16th August 2016Our churches and faith-based...
View ArticleColombia: Action Against Hunger, Alianza por la Solidaridad, Norwegian...
Source: Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, Action Against Hunger, European UnionCountry: ColombiaBogotá, August 18th, 2016. As part of tomorrow’s commemoration of World Humanitarian...
View ArticleColombia: Acción Contra el Hambre, Alianza por la Solidaridad, Consejo...
Source: Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, Action Against Hunger, European UnionCountry: ColombiaBogotá, agosto 18 de 2016. Con motivo de la conmemoración del Día Mundial de la...
View ArticleMyanmar: Rising to the challenge of camp management
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: Myanmar“Committed to challenging work” with displaced people in Myanmar”(LWI) - Managing a committee of camp managers is a complex job but one Nan Oo Hlaing...
View ArticleColombia: Acción Contra el Hambre, Alianza por la Solidaridad, Consejo...
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid Office, Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, Acción contra el HambreCountry: ColombiaBogotá, agosto 19 de 2016. Con motivo de la...
View ArticleKenya: Finally, Kakuma Premier League is here!
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: Kenya, SomaliaIn their continued efforts to engage and promote skills development of the youth across Kakuma, LWF’s Youth Protection and Development office...
View ArticleHaiti: Lutheran World Relief Responds to Immediate Needs of Haitians Affected...
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: HaitiBALTIMORE, October 4, 2016—Lutheran World Relief, an international relief and development agency, is responding to the immediate needs of people in Haiti...
View ArticleKenya: Top marks for girl student in Kakuma refugee camp
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: Kenya, South SudanKAKUMA, Kenya GENEVA, 12 January 2016(LWI) - The dust has finally settled and top performing Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)...
View ArticleEl Salvador: Departamento de Servicio Mundial Programa Centroamérica Informe...
Source: Lutheran World Federation, ACT AllianceCountry: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, NicaraguaEl Programa Centroamérica favoreció diversas acciones en los cuatro países con el objetivo de aumentar...
View ArticleTurkey: Stand and Deliver: Urgent action needed on commitments made at the...
Source: Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, Danish Refugee Council, Trócaire, Lutheran World Federation, CARE, Christian Aid, Mercy Corps, Médecins du Monde, Solidarités International, Oxfam,...
View ArticleMyanmar: Education for Muslim children in Myanmar
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: MyanmarLWF supports communities with schools, teacher training and student kits(LWI) - The noise of 150 primary school children in one room is deafening. In...
View ArticleUganda: Overwhelming needs of refugees in Northern Uganda
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: South Sudan, Uganda(LWI) – “This is the largest refugee crisis in Africa, and the third largest in the world. How many thousands have to come, how many people...
View ArticleUganda: A total absence of law
Source: Lutheran World FederationCountry: South Sudan, UgandaLWF supports survivors of gender-based violence in South Sudan(LWI) Amina* was lying under a palm tree when a caseworker from The Lutheran...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Joint NGO Briefing: Brussels Syria Conference
Source: Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, Humedica, Danish Refugee Council, DanChurchAid, Norwegian Refugee Council, Lutheran World Federation, INTERSOS, CARE, Mercy Corps, Action Against...
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