When an armed militia invaded her village near Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Fela Mbahibwe tied her children together and ran. They arrived at a displacement camp wi...

Neighbors in El Salvador are learning to protect precious water sources — and reduce their risk for disaster — while creating more sustainable incomes and stronger communities. ...

A group of compassionate donors has come together to kick off a $130,000 Love Thy Neighbor matching gift challenge. Your gift will double its impact for children like Mashingo i...

When is Mother’s Day? Although we celebrate Mother’s Day on May 11, 2025, Mother’s Day is every day. Even with the best resources, motherhood is hard. For our neighbors experien...

Our mission in the church is not to exist for ourselves, but for the sake of the world. As we celebrate 80 years of Lutheran World Relief, we are grateful for our supporters who...

Your love brings quilts and kits to displaced school children in Mali. Gifts such as these are lifechanging. For the children, it means they can continue their education better ...

Lutheran World Relief has partnered with FreeWill, a free and secure service that provides a simple online solution. You can create a legal will or amend an existing one in as l...

For 80 years, you have served our neighbors in their greatest hour of need. You go where no one else goes, and you stay as long as needed to minister to neighbors affected by po...

Dalit youth and women in Nepal have limited opportunities to break the cycle of poverty. Lutheran World Relief helps these vulnerable populations generate income by providing te...

As church attendance decreases, Lutheran churches are closing in larger numbers than ever before. With the sale of their church buildings and disbursement of their assets, closi...