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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
  • When, exactly, did the looting start? We, in the UUA’s International Office, seek to lift up the histories of imperial looting and theft by empires seeking only to satiate their infinite appetites for power and domination. We steadfastly remain in solidarity with Black, Brown, and Indigenous peoples across the globe...
    By UUA International Resources | June 11, 2020 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Anti-Racism
  • At the 2017 conference for the Australia and New Zealand Unitarian Universalist Association (ANZUUA), the new ANZUUA president Rev. Rob MacPherson issued a growth challenge to member organizations in the region.
    By UUA International Resources | January 24, 2018 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Congregational Action, International Opportunities
  • Unitarians in Poland - Then and Now: A Historical Study Tour with the Rev. Dr. Jay Atkinson June 6-11, 2017 JOIN US on a visit to the 16th century’s Unitarian “heartland” where early religious dissenters —who called themselves the Polish Brethren—first established congregations in the...
    By UUA International Resources | December 6, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The Rev. Fulgence Ndagijimana, minister of the Unitarian Church of Burundi, provides a reaction to the recent UN Human Rights report following their investigation into events in Burundi. Since April 2015, when people massively took to the streets to oppose a controversial third presidential term,...
    By UUA International Resources | October 17, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice
  • This guest post on our blog is by Dranwell Barishisha "Barri" Mukhim. Barri is a member of the Unitarian Union of North East India; here, she writes about what Indian Independence Day (August 15) means to her as a http://unitarianchurchnortheastindia.blogspot.com/2010/10/unitarians-in… Unitarian.
    By UUA International Resources | August 15, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • The violent atrocities and political impasse in Burundi that have threatened our Unitarian siblings there continue to be of great concern to the international community. On July 29, the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution, UN Security Council Re… 2303, requesting that the...
    By UUA International Resources | August 11, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
  • When it comes to addressing climate change, we must draw from as many sources as possible to seek creative solutions. On July 13, I attended a side event at the United Nations Headquarters titled “Getting to Zero: A Poverty, Environment, and Climate Call to Action for the Sustainable Development...
    By UUA International Resources | August 10, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Climate Change
  • At the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO), we work to ensure that all people’s human rights are upheld and respected, no matter who they are or what their circumstances. Although advocacy areas are often separated, with some organizations and people working to combat...
    By UUA International Resources | August 8, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: LGBTQ Issues
  • With the summer Olympics coming up this month, sports are at the front of people's minds worldwide. Every couple of years we are reminded of the power of sports to bring the international community together in constructive, friendly competition....
    By UUA International Resources | August 4, 2016 | From International Unitarian Universalism
    Tagged as: Economic Justice