CLWR - Canadian Lutheran World Relief

2007

December 20, 2007
- Easy last-minute Christmas gifts
- Bolivia inches towards controversial new constitution
December 13, 2007
- CLWR discontinues Nalgene brand water bottle
- LWF encourages Mid East peace treaty
- New report provides economic incentive to address tuberculosis
December 6. 2007
- Kits and quilts to help the dispossessed in Tanzania
- Ten-year anniversary of landmine treaty
November 29, 2007
- Volunteer to fight HIV and AIDS in Angola
- CLWR teams up with MCC on relief shipment
- New issue of Partnership now available
November 22, 2007
- Bangladesh smashed by devastating cyclone
- World AIDS Day is December 1
November 15, 2007
- Shop and mingle at our country-wide open house
- Donated commodities make a difference
November 8, 2007
- Uganda still in need
- Fire and water in Uganda: the suffering before the floods
- Send us your Christmas CLWR stories
November 1, 2007
- Conference aims to improve service to refugees
- Used Soap - Now with even more cleaning power!
October 26, 2007
- Gifts from the Heart update
- Recognizing excellent leadership in Africa
October 18, 2007
- Disaster appeal: Uganda flooding
- New opportunity at Four Corners
- Nobel Peace Prize brings attention to environmental care
October 11, 2007
- Fasting for food justice
- Refugees arrive in Canada after seven-year wait
October 4, 2007
- Trade Week of Action: October 14-21
- World Food Day: October 16
September 27, 2007
- Thousands hold daily democracy marches in Burma; violence escalates
- CLWR in Burma: An update from the field
- LWF Director of World Service stresses people-centered development
September 20, 2007
- CLWR receives first We Care Christmas kits
- UN International Day of Peace reminds us of the need for peace-building initiatives
September 13, 2007
- CLWR bids farewell to long-term employee
- CLWR finance assistant receives his Canadian Citizenship
September 06,2007
- CLWR Sunday resources available
- Donations for emergency appeals are giving hope
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank marks its one millionth tonne of food supplied
August 30, 2007
- Hope for peace and reconciliation continues in Burma despite recent arrests
- Sending school supplies to students in the developing world
August 23, 2007
- Earthquake strikes Peru
- FaithLife Financial supports relief efforts in Peru
- Flood recovery continues in South Asia
August 16, 2007
- You can go back to school (circle one): True False
- Latin American leaders struggle to help poor
August 9, 2007
- Your support is needed for monsoon victims in Bangladesh, Nepal, India
- Indigenous Bolivians awarded one million hectares
- Send a We Care kit overseas
August 2, 2007
- CLWR removes toothpaste from kits
- Sudan force authorized by UN and African Union
- The costs of building a village with gold
July 26, 2007
- CFGB gains new funding, flexibility and partners
- Workshops in Peru bring CLWR partners together
July 19, 2007
- Healing the sting of poverty: beekeeping in Mozambique
- Landmark elections drawing near in Mozambique
July 12, 2007
- What a new stove can mean to a Zambian
July 5, 2007
- Forty years of Israeli occupation
- New members welcomed to CFGB
June 28, 2007
- India braces as flooding continues
- Volunteers bound for Jerusalem
- Luther College releases music album
June 21, 2007
- CLWR welcomes Lutherans and Anglicans to Winnipeg
- Privatizing water has Lutherans seeing red
- Turning personal celebration into global acts of kindness
June 14, 2007
- World Refugee Day is Wednesday, June 20
- CLWR hires new staff to lead fundraising growth
- MCIC welcomes Robert Granke onto Board of Directors
June 7, 2007
- Swaziland to receive latest shipment
- Africa encounter filling up quickly
May 31, 2007
- When fair trade meets great fashion: new Four Corners linen sets
- World Bank president nominee: cause for concern in developing nations?
May 24, 2007
- Canadian corporate stewardship abroad: KAIROS tour
- Lutheran World Relief in United States names new president
May 17, 2007
- BC volunteers prepare shipment for Tanzania
- Strong private label coffee sales at Four Corners
- Volunteers needed for summer convention
May 10, 2007
- Happy Mother’s Day: share the joy
- Take a walk this Sunday with Mom
- Volunteer opportunities at Four Corners
May 3, 2007
- Rwandan aid arriving just in time
- CLWR says “thank you” to retiring missionary
April 26, 2007
- Take action on Global Darfur Day
- CLWR hiring resource generation director
- Giving thanks for years of service
April 19, 2007
- In Exile—For a While
- CLWR blushing at donations
April 12, 2007
- Accountability sought in foreign aid spending
- CFGB Ethiopia video available online
April 5, 2007
- CLWR adopts new vision statement
- Would you like to volunteer in Switzerland?
March 29, 2007
- 100 years, 100 quilts
- Discovering the people behind fair trade
- Unresolved Israeli-Palestinian conflict a threat
March 22, 2007
- Relationship between CLWR and ELCIC reaffirmed
- Lutheran World Federation celebrates 60 years
- New federal budget ignores the world’s poor
March 15, 2007
- Photos from the field and at home: CLWR online gallery
- We Care in Cameroon
- Peru faces looming water crisis
March 8, 2007
- CLWR invites volunteers for domestic and overseas service
- Mozambique: after the floods
- International Women’s Day
March 1, 2007
- Travel with CLWR this autumn: Global Encounter 2007
- Emergency relief continues in Mozambique
- Ethiopian, Afghan refugees arrive in Canada
February 22, 2007
- CLWR issues appeal as cyclone worsens flooding in Mozambique
- Got Hunger? CLWR launches hunger awareness project
- Youth returning from CFGB food study tour in Honduras
February 15, 2007
- Toronto's population grows by three today, thanks to CLWR
- Sounds like progress in Bolivia
- CLWR a part of new international development network
Februrary 8, 2007
- Coffee, tea and chocolate in Manitoba...
- ...and hunger in Ontario
- FaithLife offers cash prize towards your favourite charity
February 1, 2007
- Shipment rushed to Rwanda
- CLWR: One refugee per day in 2007
- International Development Week: February 4-10
January 25, 2007
- Lutheran Theological Seminary group returns from Peru
- Lutherans participate in World Social Forum
January 18, 2007
- Four Corners expands on www.clwr.org
- India’s tsunami survivors find hope in new homes
January 11, 2007
- Karen refugees call Edmonton home
- Lutheran World Federation leads faith-based delegation to Sudan
January 4, 2007
- Just in time for the New Year: the 100 Mile Diet
- Steve Bell to visit Ethiopia

2006

December 21, 2006
- Thank you for your support!
- Take stock of your 2006 donations
- Critic of Zambian president free to hold rallies
December 14, 2006
- A year of progress in Peru
- Christmas gifts that change lives
- UNICEF: Gender equality benefits the community
December 12, 2006
- CLWR to open Africa office; new staff hired
- CLWR supports education in Belize
- Indian Ocean tsunami: two years later
November 30, 2006
- Red Cross work blocked in Burma
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank tours filling up fast
- International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people
November 23, 2006
- UNAIDS report encourages HIV prevention programs targeting high-risk groups
- 60th Anniversary celebration reminds us that people are the heart of CLWR
- Two new international partners welcomed to the CLWR board of directors
November 16, 2006
- International board member to speak on women’s issues
- Ethiopian development worker shares stories with Canadians
- Development work threatened in Peru
November 9, 2006
- Snapshots from the field: new images from Mozambique
- Miners clash in Bolivia, leaving 16 dead
- President of LIRS discusses five priority issues for refugee protection
November 2, 2006
- Think about planned giving for All Saints’ Sunday
- CLWR development work reaches new communities in Mozambique
- Canadian officials’ plate too full to attend hunger conference
October 26, 2006
- Gifts from the Heart 2006 launched
- Four Corners sales taking place across Canada
October 19, 2006
- Relief in Pakistan falling short
- Microfinance pioneer earns Nobel Peace Prize
- LWF recognizes selection of next UN Secretary-General
October 12, 2006
- We Care kits bound for Jerusalem
- Oil harvest begins at Augusta Victoria Hospital
- World Food Day is Monday, October 16
October 5, 2006
- New International Program Director joins CLWR team
- Volunteers here… volunteers there… volunteers everywhere!
September 28, 2006
- Artisans continue their work in the aftermath of Thai coup
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank to offer three food study tours in 2007
September 21, 2006
- ELCIC and CLWR Name New International Volunteer Coordinator
- Material goods shipment arrives in Sierra Leone
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank hosts People-to-People visitor Elizabeth Milton
September 14, 2006
- Lutherans ask Canadian government to reconsider aid to Augusta Victoria Hospital
- Chocolate that is sweet for everyone
- Learning to share the love of God
September 7, 2006
- 6,000 Karen refugees to be resettled
- Mental health services falling short
- Lebanese try to rebuild normal life
August 31, 2006
- Mining expansion in Peru threatens communities
- How to pack your donated goods
August 24, 2006
- Lebanon Humanitarian Crisis
- CLWR hosts CLYG volunteers
- Special thanks to CLYG participants
August 17, 2006
- CLWR welcomes 1,200 youth to Winnipeg
- Special shipment to Cameroon
- International AIDS Conference
August 10, 2006
- Lebanon appeal for US$4.9 million
- Gaza Strip in crisis
- Urgent need for warehouse space
- Youth choir visits CLWR
August 3, 2006
- Lutherans attend AIDS conference
- Shipment of goods received in Jerusalem
- Tsunami recovery continues in India
July 27, 2006
- CLWR supports Lebanon appeal
- Uniformity of kits is important, donors reminded
- Upcoming elections in Democratic Republic of Congo
July 20, 2006
- CLWR seeks temporary warehouse space
- New Administrative and Program Assistant welcomed
- Baler required at CLWR Winnipeg warehouse
July 13, 2006
- Shipment bound for Sierra Leone
- 2005 Humanitarian Accountability Report released
- Poll: Sudan most dangerous place for children
July 6, 2006
- Supplying books to the University of Belize
- Bolivian election results good news to indigenous Bolivians
- Influx of soap donations bound for Africa
June 29, 2006
- Four Corners – An Alternative Trade Organization
- CLWR 60th Annual Meeting highlights
- Nurturing traditions to cope with an uncertain future
June 22, 2006
- Packing the We Care bags
- Refugee sponsors needed
- June 20—World Refugee Day
June 13, 2006
- Determined women seek equality and freedom in a macho world
- An orphaned generation
June 8, 2006
- Invest in fair-trade
- Indonesia update
- Leaders committed to peaceful change
June 1, 2006
- CLWR Issues Appeal in Support of Indonesian Earthquake Victims
- CLWR announces New International Program Director
- Wealth and Extraordinary Suffering on Bolivia’s Altiplano
May 30, 2006 (pdf)
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief Issues Appeal in Support of Indonesian Earthquake Victims
May 25, 2006
- ELCIC and CLWR urge government response to crisis at Augusta Victoria Hospital
- BC Baling Day shipment to LWF-Jerusalem
- Planting Seeds of Community Resilience in Bolivia
May 19, 2006 (pdf)
- CLWR and ELCIC Continue to Urge Government to Respond to Crisis at Augusta Victoria Hospital
May 18, 2006
- CLWR Writer/Editor named
- Palestinian Health Care Crisis Continues
- Radio Station to Help Revitalize Indigenous Culture
May 12, 2006 (pdf)
- New Writer/Editor Named at CLWR
May 11, 2006
- Extreme weather issues in Ethiopia
- LWR-ACT program in Niger
- RDRS improves quality of life in Bangladesh
May 4, 2006
- Humanitarian crisis continues in Darfur
- LWF assistance to refugees in Guinea
- ACT members respond to floods in Eastern Europe
April 27, 2006
- Shipment sent to flood-affected Zambia
- New CLWR Director of Communications and Education Named
- CLWR launches redesigned web site
April 20, 2006
- Refugees spending longer in exile
- Bolivia still in crisis after winter flooding
April 11, 2006
- Recovery and Rehabilitation in Pakistan
- Severe drought plagues Ethiopia
- UNHCR and Microsoft Protect Refugees
April 6, 2006
- CLWR Issues Middle East Appeal
- Soap Supplies Running Low
- Drought Erases Long-Term Gains
March 23, 2006
- LWF in Palestine
- CLWR Hosts Public Forum
- Flood Emergency in Indonesia
March 9, 2006
- Tens of thousands face death in drought-hit Somalia
- ACT responding to drought in Kenya
- Change Makers Assembly to raise the issue of Violence Against Women
March 3, 2006
- Celebrate CLWR’s 60th Anniversary
- Assessing Mozambique Earthquake Damage
- Drought Emergency in Ethiopia
February 24, 2006
- Emergency Situations: Philippines, Mozambique, Bolivia
- CLWR Staff Transitions
February 17, 2006
- Severe Flooding in Bolivia
- CLWR Resources Being Used Far and Wide
- Algeria Donates Relief Food
February 10, 2006
- Lenten Calendar - Hot Item
- 60th Anniversary Insert Available
- Word from Mozambique
January 31, 2006
- 2006 Lenten Calendar Now Available
- Thousands Displaced as Violence and Tension Mount in South Darfur
- Celebrate CLWR's 60th Anniversary
January 27, 2006
- Providing Counselling in Pakistan
- Peace High on Agenda in Sudan
- Will Peru Swing Left Too?
January 20, 2006
- World Bank Proposes Meeting with Zambia Over Currency Gain
- Buy an Indian Woman for Just $20
- Bolivia's Congress Declares Morales President
January 13, 2006
- Fear and Emotions Fill Tsunami Commemorations in India
- South Asia Earthquake Update
- West Bengal Government to Set Up India's First Green Energy Corporation
January 6, 2006
- Congo Crisis is World’s Deadliest
- Living on the Edge in Mozambique
- Environmental Auditor for Pilcomayo River to be Named Next Week - Bolivia

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