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LWI Features on the Assembly Theme

Lutheran World Information (LWI) publishes a series of feature articles on the 2003 LWF Tenth Assembly theme, "For the Healing of the World." The aim is to highlight the understanding of the assembly theme in the different regional and local contexts of the worldwide Lutheran communion. The focus is on projects dealing with reconciliation and healing.

• "Speak Out and Build Solidarity Networks," Namibian Women Take the First Step in a Healing Process
  Parliamentarian Urges Lutheran Women to Use their Faith to Challenge Violence and Injustice (9.07.03)
• Hope for a Peaceful Future - Angola Awakens from 27 Years of War
  The Lutheran World Federation Supports Reconciliation Work (LWI 1.07.03)
• Malawian Youth Disseminate Messages about HIV/AIDS through Drama
  "We Were Not Ready to Accept it As Our Problem, We are Slowly Breaking the Silence"(LWI 9.05.2003)
• "Toothpaste for Lake, Razor for Ken" - Vancouver Lutherans' Way of Doing Mission 
  Where Meals are Shared not Dispensed, All Welcome to Celebrate the Eucharist (LWI 3.04.2003)
• Networking and Holistic Approaches to HIV/AIDS in Namibia
  "Healing Influence of Church Community Can Bring about Transformation" (LWI 25.02.2003)
• El Salvador: "These Beautiful Houses"
  Salvadoran Government Officially Recognizes LWF Contribution to Reconstruction (LWI 27.01.2003)
• Brazil: Radio Stations United for HIV/AIDS Information
  World AIDS Day Joint Initiative by 230 Radio Stations (LWI 30.11.2002)
• Malawi: Kajuni’s Drought-Stricken Villagers Determined to Grow Maize Again
  New Well Slowly Takes Shape, Fish Farming for Food and Income (LWI 26.11.2002)
• Enough of Playing Politicians' Puppets
  Argentinean Churches Empower Civil Society through Awareness Raising (LWI 25.10.2002)
• "Will the Children Come to School under the Curfews?"
  Palestinian Lutheran Bishop Says Military Power and Intervention Do Not Heal the World (LWI 14.09.2002)
• Lutherans Help Children to ‘New Ground’ Post-September 11 Learning about Forgiveness (LWI 8.09.2002)

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