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  • By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | December 23, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Resolution of the UN Faith Coalition for LGBT Human Rights Resolved, this 13th Day of December, 2010, that the UN Faith Coalition for LGBT Human Rights Fully affirms and supports the proposed action by Susan Rice, U.S....
    By Eric Cherry | December 15, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is part of a series related to a joint UUA/UUSC Just Journey to Uganda in November, 2010. In this blogpost Nichole Cirillo, UUSC’s campaign manager, reflects below on the ingredients of a successful experiential learning trip: the partners, effective planning, and — most of all —...
    By Eric Cherry | November 30, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is part of a series related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November 2010. This blogpost is written by UUA International Resources Director Rev. Eric Cherry. The JustJourney to Uganda ended on November 16 after two days of delightful hospitality with the Unitarian...
    By Eric Cherry | November 24, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Global Fairness Initiative Award to Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA), a partner of the conferred the prestigious Niwano Peace Prize. [youtube EEKPwCNuV_Y] Related: Transcript of Clinton honors SEWA founder The UU Holdeen India Program:...
    By Nicole McConvery | November 16, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is part of a series related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda. In this blogpost Constance Kane, UUSC’s vice president and COO, reflects on the first leg of the Uganda JustJourney, moved and inspired by the people she has met and the stories she has heard. We have completed...
    By Eric Cherry | November 16, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is part of a series related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November 21010. John Crossan, a participant on the Uganda JustJourney, shares his awe of the villages of northern Uganda and the environment that they inhabit. The trip to Pader has been amazing. Two things I'd...
    By Eric Cherry | November 16, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is a part of a series related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November 2010. In this blogpost Today our group is still in the Pader district, after spending two days out in the country where Achioli people have returned to their villages from the internally displaced...
    By Eric Cherry | November 12, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Witness to a Return Home: A Trip to Uganda, the first joint Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) JustJourney, started on November 4th and will continue until November 16th. Follow the journey here, where trip participants including Rev. John Gibbons, John Crossan, Rev. Eric Cherry, and...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | November 11, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November, 2010. On the anniversary of Kristallnacht, Rev. John Gibbons, chair of the UUSC Board of Trustees and a participant on the Uganda JustJourney, honors the strength of the people in northern Uganda who have faced the...
    By Eric Cherry | November 10, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • European Unitarian Universalists (EUU) held its Fall Retreat in Mittelwihr, located in the Alsace region of France. Hosted by the UU Fellowship of Paris, UUA President Rev. Peter Morales attended as the theme speaker....
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | November 9, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November 2010. its written by UUA International Resources Director Rev. Eric Cherry. The past few days have been incredible. On Saturday, we left Kampala for Northern Uganda, to begin the next phase of the trip....
    By Eric Cherry | November 9, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • In the post below, John Crossan, a participant on Witness to a Return Home, the JustJourney to Uganda, contemplates the seeds of responsibility that the trip — and the people he’s meeting on the journey — is sowing. I have been on many tours where I have seen evidence of terrible atrocities...
    By Eric Cherry | November 9, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November 2010. In the post below, participant Marie Kidder shares her impressions of the people and places they’re visiting in the north. We are staying in a compound near the cathedral; there are bells at 6:30 a.m. Nuns who...
    By Eric Cherry | November 8, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • On Friday, November 5, Constance Kane, UUSC's vice president and COO as well as a participant on the Uganda JustJourney, reported in with a quick update on the beginning of their travels. We are just beginning our Uganda JustJourney and have spent the morning with the Refugee Law Project, an ally...
    By Eric Cherry | November 6, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • Indonesia is currently undergoing several simultaneous...
    By Global Connections & Emerging Communities | November 5, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • This blogpost is related to a joint UUA/UUSC JustJourney to Uganda in November 2010. It is written by UUA International Resources Director Rev. Eric Cherry on November 4, 2010....
    By Eric Cherry | November 5, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The UU Holdeen India Program has been providing support to AIDMI since 1996. Pioneers in the area of disaster risk mitigation, AIDMI believes that relief is only one part of the disaster scenario: Prevention and development are also essential components. Communities have a lead role to play while...
    By Nicole McConvery | November 4, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • The India chapter has been doing inspiring work in the area of human rights education (HRE), and interfaith event organization....
    By Nicole McConvery | October 22, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism
  • [youtube YQQ8F2W5eB0] Budrus is an award winning documentary about a Palestinian community organizer, Ayed Morrar, who unites local Fatah and Hamas members along with Israeli supporters in an unarmed movement to save his village of Budrus from destruction by Israel’s Separation Barrier. It was...
    By Eric Cherry | October 6, 2010 | From Global Unitarian Universalism