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The Elders

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter leads delegation on visit to the Lutheran World Federation in Jerusalem

October 26, 2012 by communications coordinator

A delegation from the group “The Elders” visited the Lutheran World Federation campus and Augusta Victoria Hospital on October 22, 2012. The delegation was led by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and included former President of Ireland and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson as well as former Prime Minister of Norway … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lutheran World Federation (LWF) News Tagged: Augusta Victoria Hospital, Lutheran World Federation, LWF, The Elders

Bishop Younan Joins The Elders for Discussion on Palestine

October 21, 2012 by communications coordinator

Today, Bishop Munib Younan sat with the Elders, an independent group of respected leaders who work together for peace and human rights. Founded by Nelson Mandela in 2007 and chaired by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Elders work to find solutions to some of the world’s most challenging geo- and socio-political issues. This event was assembled … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Bishop Munib Younan, Lutheran World Federation, LWF, The Elders

Younan joins local leaders at iftar with The Elders

August 28, 2009 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter (left) and Bishop Munib Younan posed for a photo after sharing an iftar meal in Ramallah on Aug. 26. Carter was in the region with The Elders, an independent group of eminent global leaders seeking to use their collective influence and experience to support peace building, help address major causes … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Iftar, Interfaith, Jimmy Carter, Ramadan, Ramallah, The Elders

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