Member News

Over 2000 people a day crossing border to Uganda (LWI) – ACT member the LWF in Uganda is poised to manage three entry points for refugees fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic [...]

ACT member LWF appeals for funds (LWI) – The plight of refugees from South Sudan is set to become Africa’s largest refugee crisis, with the Lutheran World Federation on the [...]

Skills enable young refugees to start a new life in back home (LWI) – A protracted refugee situation in Dadaab, Kenya, means, that many young people are born in the [...]

Representantes de la Asociación Comunitaria Conservacionista de Turismo Alternativo Rural (ACTUAR) y la Iglesia Luterana Costarricense, en alianza con la coalición ACT Alliance, realizaron una gira a la Isla de [...]

New project to provide treatment for malnourished children of internally displaced people To help meet the nutritional needs of internally displaced people in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), [...]

Before they learned how to make soap, the 30 young adult members of the Kuny-derot group didn’t have many options for earning an income. After three days of soap-making training [...]

Bangladesh, a densely populated country of 165 million, is among the world’s “potential impact hotspots” threatened by “extreme river floods” due to the global rise in temperatures. Since the beginning of August, [...]

Blog by Raisa Chowdhury from  ACT member ICCO Cooperation on her experience from a recent visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Over the years, I have come [...]

South Asia experienced the worst monsoon in decades with record high rainfall recorded in parts of Northern India, Bangladesh and Nepal over the last two weeks of August, 2017. Over [...]

LWF-supported platform says environmental and civil society leaders are targeted A group of human rights defenders from Colombia has expressed deep concern over increasing violence against environmental and civil society [...]