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This exciting invitation to Unitarian Universalists in the United States comes from the Unitarian community in Prague, on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the Flower Communion this June....March 27, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Flower Communion, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article
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Each year the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office (UU-UNO) hosts our Intergener… Spring Seminar. Below is the statement complied by attendees to represent Unitarian Universalist voices at the United Nations. UU United Nations 2007 Seminar Statement Whereas the Universal Declaration of...Utility | March 24, 2017 | From UU Office at the United NationsTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Donald Trump destroys what he doesn’t have the knowledge to understand nor appreciate. This has been clear since the 1980s, and on numerous occasions he has shown tragic disregard for historical and artistic treasures. Fast forward to 2017. The President’s proposed budgets last week have aimed...By Bruce Knotts | March 21, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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The afternoon of Friday January 27, 2017 I experienced one of the most empowering events at the United Nations Headquarters. It was the 18th annual Committee on Teaching About the United Nations (CTAUN) conference titled: Refugees the 21st Century Challenge. The conference served as a platform for...By Emma Langsner | March 2, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, Global Peace & Conflict, RefugeesPage/Article
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Bruce Knotts is the Director of the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office. In January, he travelled to Vietnam to endorse the Think Equal initiative and to China to encourage greater civil society participation at the United Nations. Here, he writes about his experience in Vietnam. Leslee...By Bruce Knotts | March 1, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Equal Opportunity, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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As the orange sun set over the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, February 16, 2017, women gathered from around the world in Pacific Grove, California to begin a three-day convocation exploring issues important to women’s rights and justice. It was the...By Allison Hess | February 24, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Gender Justice, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article
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The new administration poses grave challenges, but don’t give up the fight just yet.By Shelby Meyerhoff | February 15, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Climate Justice, Environment, Global Engagement & Building Peace, PoliticsPage/Article
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By Mengxi Zhao ...February 14, 2017 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ Issues, LGBTQ Welcome & EqualityPage/Article
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A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | February 10, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: News, RefugeesPage/Article
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All In for Climate Justice: People, Power, Planet (2020) Equity in Action: Gender in an Intersecting World (2019) When Crisis Calls: Advancing Just Migration for All (2018) Arm in Arm: Interfaith Action to Disarm Our Planet (2017) The Colors of Inequality: Costs and Consequences (2016) Internatio...Utility | January 30, 2017 | From UU Office at the United NationsTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | December 22, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Holidays & Ceremonies, News, RefugeesPage/Article
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A weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins | December 16, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Immigration, News, RefugeesPage/Article
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A refugee justice rally was held at South Australia's Parliament house on Saturday, December 3rd, organized by the University of Adelaide's Students Against Racism group. Rev. Rob MacPherson, Minister of the Unitarian Church of South Australia, was asked to speak at that rally and offered the...December 12, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Anti-Racism, Refugees, Solidarity in Immigration JusticePage/Article
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Register Now for the New and Improved UU-UNO Spring Seminar Registration for theUnitarian Universalist Association United Nations Office is now open! The seminar, Arm in Arm: Interfaith Action to Disarm Our Planet, takes place in New York City April 5-8, 2017. Learn about international and local...By Ted Resnikoff | December 8, 2016 | From YouthTagged as: Community, Connections, Faith Development, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & Justice, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Human Rights, Interdependence, Leadership, Multigenerational Faith Development, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth SundayPage/Article
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Every year on December 10th, the world celebrates Human Rights Day. It is the anniversary of the day the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. This year marks 68 years since these rights were acknowledged to belong inherently to every human being on Earth....By Allison Hess | December 8, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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Selections from UU World's weekly guide to stories about Unitarian Universalists from other media sources.By Rachel Collins, Lauren Walleser | December 1, 2016 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Racism, Climate & Environmental Justice, History, News, RefugeesPage/Article
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A troubling new initiative has just been proposed at the United Nations which threatens all human rights protection, but focused on sexual orientation/gender identity human rights. On Monday, the NGO Committee on Human Rights, of which I am a co-chair, met the newly appointed Assistant Secretary...By Bruce Knotts | November 14, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Congregational Action, Global Human Rights & Justice, LGBTQ IssuesPage/Article
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This guest post is from the Unitarian Universalist Peace Ministry Network (UUPMN). It was written by Ann Lundberg, a member of UUPMN and of The Unitarian Church in Westport, CT. ...November 8, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Congregational Action, RefugeesPage/Article
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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 Global Connections & Emerging Communities | October 17, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Human Rights & JusticePage/Article
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Goals work. Lose weight, save money, set up a study schedule to improve grades. Set some goals and work towards achieving them and whether or not you achieve your goals, you’ll have improved performance over what would have been the case without goals.By Bruce Knotts | September 15, 2016 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: 6th Principle (World Community), Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global Human Rights & Justice, Vision for UUismPage/Article