Canadian Lutheran World Relief

Inspired by God's love for humanity, we challenge the causes and respond to the consequences of human suffering and poverty #canlwr

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Michael Pryse, our interim executive director, reflects on the partnership between Canadian Lutheran World Relief and the ELCIC community, and celebrates the ELCIC’s 40th anniversary and the Day of Action.

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In communities around Lake Chad, farmers are struggling to grow enough to feed their families. But CLWR’s support for climate smart agriculture is helping farmers new techniques and strengthen production.

In partnership with @lutheranworld and funding from @CanadaDev.

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Some stories change the way you see the world.
Around Lake Chad, communities continue to move forward despite the growing impacts of climate change.
Special thanks to @lutheranworld and @CaanadaDev.
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Together with @lutheranworld, our project around Lake Chad creates spaces for dialogue and creativity, like the joy-filled afternoon where participants performing sketches to reinforce the ideas they learned.

Special thanks to @CanadaDev for your continued support.

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In Lake Chad, overfishing, pollution and shrinking water levels have made fishing harder. But sustainable practices promoted by CLWR and @lutheranworld are helping protect ecosystems and strengthen livelihoods, with support from @CanadaDev.
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We're excited to share the CLWR Board of Directors has appointed Darryl Loewen as our next Chief Executive Officer, starting June 1st. Darryl comes to CLWR after nearly a decade as Executive Director of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Manitoba. https://t.co/vxWxItLgAd

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In Chad and Cameroon, a goat can make a big difference for women like Thérèse Kalaïda. With the goat, purchased with funds from her local savings group, she can generate income and support her family.
With support from @GAC_Corporat and in partnership with @lutheranworld.

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In Chad and Cameroon, savings groups are building resilience. With access to loans, women can invest in income generation, like purchasing goats, and provide for their family. This project is in partnership with @lutheranworld and @GAC_Corporate.

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35,000+ seedlings planted and 2,287 women and girls engaged around Lake Chad. Canada’s climate adaptation support is at risk in the next federal budget. Tell your MP it matters: https://t.co/2WauhUbLW5

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Prosperity through partnership: how collaboration in vocational training is helping Palestinian women access skills, jobs and greater economic independence.

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In 2025, your generosity helped bring emergency support, sustainable livelihoods, and hope to families facing crisis around the world and welcomed refugees here in Canada. Thank you for making this impact possible.

Together, we transform lives.
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Today, on Giving Tuesday, your kindness can go TWICE as far! 💙 Every gift today will be matched up to $100,000, thanks to an anonymous supporter. That's DOUBLE the impact for families in need around the world. Donate now to have your gift matched. https://t.co/3VmLUCBEss

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Today, on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, we reaffirm our commitment to justice, dignity and peace for all people in the region. We stand with our partners at @lutheranworld, whose Palestinian staff work to build hope for a peaceful future.

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Victoria is hard at work on her submission for the Gifts from the Heart colouring contest. 🖍️We can't wait to see her finished picture! Enter the contest for a chance to win money to purchase items from Gifts from the Heart. ✨ Find details at https://t.co/PdUQ8hZbfa.

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This might just look like an ordinary solar panel to you. ☀️ But these panels help keep women safe as they travel to latrines or community water sources by lighting up the area with a large solar light. 🔦Give the gift of safety with Gifts from the Heart https://t.co/ZLmoUumliN

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Giving Tuesday is just a week away. This year, your impact will be doubled! 🫶 Thanks to a generous donor, every gift will be matched, up to a total of $100,000. But you don’t have to wait until Giving Tuesday. Make a gift today, and have it matched! https://t.co/3VmLUCBEss

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Don't forget to enter the Gifts from the Heart colouring contest! Colour in this scene and be entered to win money to buy items from Gifts from the Heart. People of any age can participate, go to https://t.co/PdUQ8hZbfa to get started. Submit your picture by Dec. 15th!

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When conflict or disaster strikes, it's often women who are hit the hardest. This holiday season, honour the women in your life with gifts that give women the chance to thrive. Shop gifts of opportunity for women in our Gifts from the Heart https://t.co/CSU7vK1wz0

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Goats make a great gift this holiday season! Goat's milk, cheese and meat add healthy protein to diets, and their young can be sold to pay for education, housing and health care. You gift will be matched! One pair: $70 Shop goats at https://t.co/vvtW91N5mt

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Give the gift of a fishing kit this Christmas. We're working with local fish nurseries to ensure healthy stocks of fish in the Lake Chad region. For $10, give someone the tools to earn an income and a source of food for their family!

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