Kenya-Somalia
How youth in Kakuma are empowered with digital skills to create an income

The saying "Where there’s a will, there’s always a way" perfectly encapsulates the journeys of young individuals in Kakuma who have defied the odds to complete a six-mont
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 ...
LWF General Secretary announces he will step down in 2021
20 May 2020
"Junge has personified LWF's passion for the church and for the world" (LWI) – LWF General Secretary Rev. Dr Martin Junge announced today that he will be stepping down from his position on 31 October 2021, three years before his term ends. "Serving as ...
Continued Learning despite COVID19
19 May 2020
 
Working together for justice, peace and reconciliation
15 May 2020
LWF publishes 2019 Annual Report
COVID-19: Health and faith partnership to promote factual information and reduce fear
16 April 2020
LWF welcomes a WHO guide on religious leaders’ critical role in slowing the pandemic (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) welcomes a recent guide by the World Health Organization (WHO) outlining the critical role of religious leader in disseminating ...
COVID-19: Difficult realities “becoming even more challenging”
6 April 2020
World Service director grateful for commitment and dedication of staff (LWI) -The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) World Service director Maria Immonen has sent a letter to the staff in humanitarian and development operations, encouraging them during the outbreak ...
COVID-19: LWF steps up prevention in Kenya refugee camp
2 April 2020
Efforts focus on sharing information and training in handwashing and hygiene to stop spread of virus 
Echo Press Release
30 March 2020
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COVID-19: LWF joins global UN appeal to help the most vulnerable
25 March 2020
Joint action to respond to “unprecedented threat” of coronavirus pandemic  (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) together with other organizations is joining the global appeal of the United Nations (UN) for donations to respond to the ...
Nyanhialik - saved by God
25 March 2020
 
COVID-19: LWF World Service calls for donations
18 March 2020
Protect vulnerable communities and staff in refugee camps (LWI) - In light of the worldwide Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) humanitarian arm World Service is calling for donations to mitigate the effects in the ...
A network to stop early marriage
12 February 2020
How LWF work saves young girls from forced marriage in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya
LWF prepares South Sudanese refugees for return home
29 January 2020
Interview with Girma Gudina, LWF Country Representative (LWI) - After almost five years of civil war, 2.3 million South Sudanese are living as refugees outside their country. The majority found refuge in neighboring Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia. As the situation ...
Escape from a warzone
6 January 2020
My name is Thon 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 or why everybody was fleeing. All I wanted was to go and play ...
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