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A call to engage Climate Change2 comments

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday, 17 young people stood in front of the LWF Council in Arusha and read the following messag … more »

Tags: Africa, church, LWF, poverty, Youth, Youth participation

UN World Youth Report Series: Responses from Asian Lutheran youth (3 of 4)

Francis Chan, Switzerland wrote 1 month ago: What would youths do when they are unemployed? Thomas Cho, from Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hong … more »

Tags: Life, AsiaPacific, Youth, UN World Youth Report, Unemployment

UN World Youth Report Series: Responses from Asian Lutheran youth (2 of 4)

Francis Chan, Switzerland wrote 2 months ago:  No doubt. The contributions of youths to economic development can be tremendous. That’s wh … more »

Tags: AsiaPacific, church, Life, Youth, Youth participation

Buying farms killing poors for Mammon

Francis Chan, Switzerland wrote 3 months ago: Poor harvest, growing population…..probably are not enough to explain the skyrocketing food pr … more »

Tags: Justice, Life, food prices

Biofuel: Friend or Foe?2 comments

Francis Chan, Switzerland wrote 3 months ago: Oil prices surge to new record of $118 a barrel! Oil prices is surging; Food prices is skyrocketing … more »

Tags: Life, Justice

Conference for Fair Trade Volunteers3 comments

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday, I received a nice invitation letter from Finland. Very soon, an international network of … more »

Tags: Justice, Youth participation

"A Generation of Volunteers" - UN World Youth Report presented2 comments

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday, Francis and I went to the Presentation of the World Youth Report 2007. For the main websi … more »

Tags: Africa, AsiaPacific, Europe, Latin America/Carribean, middle east, North America, poverty, UN, Youth

Praying the Lord Prayer in 12 different languages4 comments

barson wrote 5 months ago: I am now in a meeting of an exchange programme partners in Norway. The exchange programme is called … more »

Tags: Faith, Ecumenism, Youth Ministry, Youth participation

ENGAGE: Give us today our daily bread

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 6 months ago: Lydia Fong is a participant of the Asian Group of Engage: LWF Global Training for Young Leaders. Sh … more »

Tags: Life, Faith, AsiaPacific, Justice, poverty

Not alone? Homelessness issue.

Ewa Issel, Poland wrote 6 months ago: Video of homeless life in London with music from Jason Upton, “Emma” from the “Be … more »

Tags: church, Europe, Faith, Justice, Life, poverty

Youth, Church and Climate Change1 comment

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 7 months ago: The conference in Bali is over and everybody is relieved that it did not end in a disaster. But as e … more »

Tags: church, enviroment, Justice, poverty, Youth, Youth Ministry, Youth participation

Theology and Climate Change1 comment

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday started the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia. W Leaders come to … more »

Tags: church, enviroment, Faith, Justice, Life, poverty, spirituality, UN, Youth

Youth and Diakonia / social action

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 8 months ago: During this week, a small group of people from all regions gather here in Geneva to talk about a han … more »

Tags: LWF, church, HIV/AIDS, Youth Ministry, Justice, poverty, Youth, Youth participation

India and Dignity1 comment

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 9 months ago: A few days ago, I visited India and participated in an National Ecumencial Youth Workshop “You … more »

Tags: AsiaPacific, church, Ecumenism, enviroment, Faith, Justice, Life, poverty, Youth

Day 2: Workshop at the ICT Conference2 comments

lwfyouth wrote 10 months ago: On the second day, the LWF participants spoke together with friends from ecumencial youth organizati … more »

Tags: LWF, UN, Justice, poverty, Youth, Youth participation

Day 1: LWF Participants talk about Global Forum on Youth and ICT

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 10 months ago: Here are some words of the Global Forum participants. The transscript will follow soon. … more »

Tags: LWF, UN, Justice, poverty, Youth, Youth participation

Thomas tells about the WCC Commission on International Affairs1 comment

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 11 months ago: This week, the Commission on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches met here in Gene … more »

Tags: church, Ecumenism, Latin America/Carribean, Justice, Youth participation

Mission in São Paulo1 comment

Roger Schmidt, Switzerland wrote 11 months ago: Thomas Kang, our friend from Brazil, tells in the following story how the Lutheran church in Brazil … more »

Tags: church, Faith, Justice, Latin America/Carribean, Life, poverty

Youth and Information Technologies3 comments

lwfyouth wrote 11 months ago: I admit it. I am fascinated by the communication possibilities that the internet gives me. I communi … more »

Tags: LWF, Life, UN, Justice, poverty, Youth, Youth participation


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