Global Young Reformers Network
Empowering young people to train LWF Peace Messengers

New manual enables participants to conduct training in local context
Empowering young people to train LWF Peace Messengers
12 February 2018
New manual enables participants to conduct training in local context (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has released a Peace Messenger training manual. A first draft was developed last year and used in September 2017 with young people of Muslim and ...
Caring for creation – a bridge between church and society
10 December 2015
LWF climate advocates learn about French church eco-justice initiatives (LWI) - Seven young people from The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) regions who are monitoring United Nations climate change negotiations have come to in Paris with their own stories ...
“Leave no one behind”
7 December 2015
COP 21 must tackle climate risks of the poorest and most vulnerable (LWI) - Climate-induced loss and damage is one of the key points being raised by faith groups during COP21. A discussion panel and a demonstration held at COP21 in early December brought ...
Faith leaders urge action at UN climate talks
2 December 2015
PARIS, France, 2 December 2015 (LWI) - Over 20 faith leaders, with youth, political and civil society representatives sat down for a unique lunch at COP21 at a table with knives and forks but no food, in a public demonstration of their hunger for climate justice. ...
Nearly 2 million people-of-faith petition on the eve of COP21
29 November 2015
PARIS, France/GENEVA, 29 November 2015 (LWI) – Saturday, 28 November, marked the beginning of the ecumenical and interfaith cooperation at COP21 in Paris. Four petitions by ACT Now for Climate Justice (part of ACT Alliance), the Global Catholic Climate ...
Climate change is not an abstract reality for the Lutheran communion
26 November 2015
Youth and General Secretary lead the LWF at Paris talks GENEVA, 26 November 2015 (LWI) - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) approaches the forthcoming United Nations (UN) climate summit in Paris next week with the message that climate change is not an abstract ...
French churches appeal for decisive action in Paris
29 September 2015
(LWI) - Alarmed by the impact of climate change on the environment and the most vulnerable people, French churches are urging decisive action from political and economic leaders who will gather in Paris this November. In a statement issued on 29 September, ...
“Fast for the Climate” to Launch International Campaign
30 May 2014
Press Conference in Paris in Front of French Parliament Building(LWI) – A coalition of French religious and lay organizations will launch the monthly “Fast for the Climate” campaign – a global interfaith initiative spearheaded by the Lutheran World ...
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