Kenya-Somalia
Echoes of Hope: Saisa's Journey to Inclusive Education

The resounding clink of metal upon concrete announced Saisa Salemani's approach towards the head teacher’s office, where the LWF Inclusive Education Assessor Lauren Lawi

COVID-19: PPE To Safeguard LWF Humanitarian Workers in Kakuma Refugee Camp
19 March 2021
  Contributing towards better preparedness and initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Young women from Kakuma speak about gender justice
8 March 2021
Webinar from refugee camp in Kenya, brings voices of young refugees (LWI) - Young women in Kakuma refugee camp face many obstacles when aiming for equal opportunities as men and boys. In a webinar: “Emerging Women who Choose to Challenge”, young refugees ...
Escape from a warzone
9 February 2021
My name is Thou Mabior Jok. I was only 10 years old when I fled my country in 2002. Like many other children of my age then, I did not understand why people in my country South Sudan were fighting nor why everybody was fleeing. All I wanted was to go and play ...
Kenya: COVID-19 has secondary effects on women and children refugees
7 December 2020
Gender impact assessment shows rising inequality
Peacebuilding from the grassroots
9 November 2020
Geneva Peace Week: LWF shares work with communities in Ethiopia
“Durable and peaceful solutions” needed for displaced Rohingya
22 October 2020
LWF World Service director Maria Immonen reflects on the situation in Myanmar and Bangladesh
COVID-19: Empower girls to determine their future
8 October 2020
International Day of the Girl: Concern about the impact of COVID-19 on girls  (LWI) - On International Day of the Girl, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is raising awareness about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on girls in vulnerable communities. ...
COVID-19: Responding when social distancing isn’t an option
5 October 2020
LWF World Service concerned about long-term effects of the pandemic
World Humanitarian Day: maintaining hope, in times of crisis
19 August 2020
Talk about the mental health of aid workers, LWF World Service director says (LWI) - “In the past months, we have seen cases of stress, anxiety and burn-out among our staff.” Maria Immonen, director of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) humanitarian ...
Call for proposals: LWF Assembly logo and visual identity
30 July 2020
One body, one spirit, one hope  (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation has put out a call for proposals to develop the Thirteenth LWF Assembly logo and visual identity. The meeting of the highest LWF decision-making body takes place in September 2023 in Krakow, ...
CALL FOR IDEAS: KAKUMA INNOVATORS PLATFORM
9 July 2020
LWF Kenya Djibouti Somalia has partnered with Dan Church Aid to call upon individuals and youth groups to share innovative ideas and solutions to address the local problems in Kakuma, Kakuma refugee camp, and Kalobeyei refugee resettlement. This call will ...
'I am hope' poems by refugees for World Refugee Day
23 June 2020
Often when we collect testimonies from refugees, we focus on the ordeals they went through, their efforts to build a new life, their challenges and their hopes. In the few workshops that I facilitated with refugees living in Nairobi and Kakuma in May 2019, ...
World Refugee Day: Every Action Counts
18 June 2020
Lutheran church leaders advocate for the protection of displaced people (LWI) - Churches and faith communities need to actively support refugees. Every action counts. This is the call of Lutheran church leaders worldwide on World Refugee Day. “In solidarity ...
Annual Reports highlight humanitarian, development, and advocacy work
3 June 2020
Showing impact and change (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has issued two annual reports highlighting its humanitarian, development and advocacy work in 2019. They complement the global LWF Annual Report 2019, which was issued in early May.
COVID 19 – RESPONSE KAKUMA
26 May 2020
LWF  INFORMATION AWARENESS Following technical guidance from the Ministry of Health, WHO and other international organizations, community awareness is the first defense towards achieving adequate prevention measures. The community needs to be aware about ...
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