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Niger: Lutheran World Relief receives Gates Foundation grant to fight hunger...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: NigerBaltimore, December 14, 2005 -- Lutheran World Relief has received a $640,104 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help nomadic communities...

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Kenya: Lutheran World Relief working to alleviate hunger in Kenya

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: KenyaBaltimore, February 2, 2006 -- Due to poor rains in the autumn of 2005, the food security situation in arid and semi-arid regions of northern and eastern...

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Kenya: Kenya drought worsening; More assistance needed quickly

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: KenyaBaltimore, March 8, 2006 - The food shortage caused by a drought in parts of Kenya, where Lutheran World Relief and partners are working, is quickly reaching...

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Nicaragua: Lutheran World Relief responds to flooding in Nicaragua

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: NicaraguaBaltimore, October 30, 2007 - Torrential rains for the last month in Nicaragua have caused severe flooding, forcing thousands of people to flee their...

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World: Lutheran World Relief announces $150,000 matching grant to fight food...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: WorldBaltimore, August 15, 2008 - Lutheran World Relief today announced a $150,000 matching grant opportunity for gifts to its "Fill the Bowl" campaign to fight...

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Niger: Lutheran World Relief Responds to Growing Food Crisis in Niger

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: NigerBaltimore, June 22, 2010 - Lutheran World Relief (LWR) has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to address Niger's growing food...

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Niger: Lutheran World Relief Responds to Looming Food Crisis in West Africa

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, NigerBaltimore, April 17, 2012 — A serious food crisis is brewing in the Sahel region of West Africa, a region where more than 10 million...

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Niger: Lutheran World Relief to distribute tons of seeds, fertilizer to...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, NigerBaltimore, May 30, 2012 — Planting season has begun in Niger, but without serious intervention, the country will remain in...

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Niger: Lutheran World Relief expands food crisis response in Niger

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, NigerBaltimore, August 2, 2012 — Lutheran World Relief (LWR), through a generous $599,642 grant from the U.S. Agency for International...

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El Salvador: Lutheran World Relief Expands Work with Cocoa Farmers in Central...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: El Salvador, Honduras, NicaraguaBaltimore, October 31, 2012 — Lutheran World Relief (LWR), through a $247,500 grant from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of...

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Indonesia: Indonesia: Earthquake Situation Report No. 5 July 24, 2013

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: IndonesiaSITUATION OVERVIEWOn July 2, 2013, at 2:37 pm local time (3:37 am Eastern Daylight Time), a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck northern Sumatra’s Aceh...

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World: U.S. NGO and civil society statement of support for new Global Food...

Source: American Jewish World Service, Catholic Relief Services, ActionAid, Church World Service, InterAction, Adventist Development and Relief Agency International, Congressional Hunger Center,...

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India: Lutheran World Relief Responds to Flooding in India

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: IndiaBaltimore, July 30, 2013 — Lutheran World Relief (LWR) has pledged $25,000 to provide relief assistance to families affected by recent severe flooding in...

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Kenya: Lutheran World Relief Receives Department of State Grant to Continue...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: Kenya, Somalia, United States of AmericaBaltimore, October 21, 2013 — The Dadaab refugee camps in Kenya are currently home to more than 470,000 people. That’s down...

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Honduras: Lutheran World Relief, USAID Work to Advance Equality for Female...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: Honduras, United States of AmericaBaltimore, October 22, 2013 — Lutheran World Relief (LWR), through a grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development...

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Nepal: Lutheran World Relief Set to Open Office in Nepal on December 2

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: NepalContact: Emily Sollie, 410-230-2802 (office); 443-220-3269 (cell); esollie@lwr.orgBaltimore, November 22, 2013 — On December 2, 2013, Lutheran World Relief...

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Mali: Lutheran World Relief and Margaret A. Cargill Foundation Assist 100,000...

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: Burkina Faso, Mali, NigerGrant from Margaret A. Cargill Foundation Builds on LWR's Successful Resilience Plus ModelBaltimore, January 28, 2014 - Lutheran World...

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Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan Response Situation Report No. 26 - 31 January 2014

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: PhilippinesSITUATION OVERVIEWIn the early morning of November 8, Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Yolanda, made landfall in the Philippines’ Eastern Visayas...

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Philippines: Typhoon Haiyan: Five Month Update

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: PhilippinesRoad to Recovery – Five Months after Typhoon HaiyanIn the early morning of November 8, 2013, Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Yolanda, made landfall in...

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Nepal: Earthquake in Nepal - April 28, 2015| no. 4

Source: Lutheran World ReliefCountry: NepalSITUATION OVERVIEWAt 11:41am on April 25th, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 50 miles northwest of Kathmandu, according to the US Geological...

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