Lutheran World Federation

Rooted in Christian values of love, reconciliation and justice, LWF responds to human need throughout the world, serving all people irrespective of ethnicity, gender, religion, race or political conviction. LWF is committed to an empowering, rights-based and integrated approach. Such an approach enables communities to find long-term solutions to the problems they are facing, and informs all people of their rights and responsibilities. It strives to link different program aspects such as emergency intervention and disaster preparedness to reconstruction and development