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  • Register today for the Post-Imperial Futures conference! Scholars. Activists. Ministers. Leaders: The legacy of Empire and its desire to dominate and mark out Otherness has us participate in harmful colonial enterprises. Participants will be equipped with resources and practices to live into the...
    By UUA International Resources | September 29, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • On Friday, September 23, from 3:30 - 5 pm ET, The Unitarian Universalist Association will be hosting an in person event, “UNGA Resolution on Human Right to Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment” as a part of the Holistic Climate Solutions Summit. Convened during 2022’s UN General Assembly...
    By UUA International Resources: UU Office at the United Nations | September 21, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • Next week’s Holistic Climate Solutions Summit, in alignment with Climate Week NYC, is being organized by the Tzu Chi Center For Compassionate Relief together with 30 co-organizing partners including the UUA Office at the United Nations. The Summit is a solutions space, modeling a better future by...
    By UUA International Resources: UU Office at the United Nations | September 15, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • This year's UN Sunday theme is Climate Justice: Climate Forced Displacement. We encourage you to use the materials below to craft a service that is uniquely suited to your congregation. UU@UN has created this UN Sunday Resource Packet to support your creation of a United Nations Sunday....
    By UUA International Resources: UU Office at the United Nations | September 9, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • Post-Imperial Futures: Addressing Legacy and Living Into Promise On October 6-8, 2022, the UUA International Office and Meadville Lombard Theological School will host a conference to address the legacy of Empire and its desire to dominate and mark out Otherness has us participate in...
    July 18, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • Are you a youth wondering what the UU@UN spring seminar is like? Questioning if you want to register? Worried you will feel out of place or like your voice doesn’t matter? Well, here is a quick guide to what the experience has been like in the past for youth, what youth have to look forward to at...
    By Noella Prescod, Teaghan McLaughlin | March 15, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • If you are someone like me who reads and thinks about human rights and climate change all the time, then attending the UU Spring Seminar event this year might be something that you would thoroughly enjoy....
    By Halley Mistry | February 11, 2022 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • December 18 is International Migrants Day, an occasion to recognize and mobilize around protecting migrants’ fundamental human rights. In the face of climate chaos, we must advance just, compassionate policies.
    By Bruce Knotts | December 17, 2021 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Peace & Conflict
  • We are excited to share an update about the UUA Office at the UN’s upcoming Intergenerational Spring Seminar, “Displacement and Human Rights: All In for Climate Justice.” Programming for the 2022 Intergenerational Seminar will be offered fully online, April 22 – May 1, 2022. The online...
    By UUA International Resources: UU Office at the United Nations | December 7, 2021 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • In a few days, the UN will convene people virtually from around the world for a Food Systems Summit aimed at transforming food systems globally to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. In 2015, the UN set 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable...
    By Allison Hess | September 22, 2021 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • The UU Holdeen India Program shares reflections on the second surge of Covid-19 in India.
    By UUA International Resources: UU Holdeen India Program | June 11, 2021 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • The 2021 Intergenerational Seminar focused on grounding, connecting, and equipping attendees to create climate and food justice.
    By Allison Hess | May 12, 2021 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • My position working for a non-governmental organization gives me a unique perspective, seeing the leverage NGOs have over intergovernmental entities in advocacy and agenda-setting. I’m extremely excited to be working with the UU@UN and further researching human rights advocacy and climate change.
    By Lenna Georgiadis | October 27, 2020 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • Greetings to the Unitarian Universalist community! My name is Shanice Bryant and I am overjoyed to join the Unitarian Universalist Association Office at the United Nations this academic year. As an intern, I hope to use my privilege to work toward domestic and global liberation in historically...
    By Shanice L. Bryant | October 20, 2020 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • Hello Unitarian Universalist community! My name is Noorjahan Aktar and I am excited to be a part of the team at the Unitarian Universalist Office at the United Nations this year....
    By Noorjahan Aktar | October 7, 2020 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • My name is Ashley Emuka and I am excited to be working with the Unitarian Universalist Association at the United Nations this year! As a UU@UN intern, I hope to use this opportunity to learn more about global collaboration and advocacy for radical change to serve marginalized people worldwide.
    By Ashley Emuka | October 6, 2020 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • The First UU Asia Pacific Regional Conference has just finished. It ran from October 23-27, 2019 in Dumaguete City, Negros Island, Philippines, hosted by the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Philippines (UUCP) and attended by about 75 participants, with the theme “Ancient Diverse Wonders.”...
    By Ma Theresa "Tet" Gustilo Gallardo | November 7, 2019 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • The following originally appeared on Canadian Unitarian Council's May eNews. Questions, comments, and republication requests can be directed to mailto:communications@cuc.ca">communications@cuc.ca.2020 Spring Seminar...
    By Canadian Unitarian Council/Conseil Unitarien du Canada (CUC) | June 5, 2019 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Gender, International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities
  • The recently concluded 64th Founding Anniversary and First General Assembly (formerly General Convention) of the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Philippines was attended by almost 80 delegates from 23 congregations. Delegates officially adopted the UUCP’s new Constitution and By-Laws, which...
    By UU Church of the Philippines Inc., Negros Oriental | May 7, 2019 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Ordinations, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace
  • As the United States and other nationalist-trending countries pull away from diplomatic circles, Unitarian Universalists must maintain a strong voice at the United Nations.
    By Bruce Knotts | October 24, 2018 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, International Opportunities, International Engagement & Building Peace