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Don C. Richter’s book Mission Trips that Matter is an excellent resource for religious groups that are preparing for an international journey. Below are "five key lessons" that I took away from the book. Please share other learnings/applications from the book with the International Resources...Utility | May 3, 2013 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article -
General Assembly 2004 Event 4061 Presenters: Charlie Clements, President of Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC); Allison Kent, UUSC Staff Associate specializing in Guatemala; and Denese Becker, survivor from Guatemalan massacres In March 13, 1982, Denese Becker was a nine-year-old May...Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article -
The Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is considered an international bill of rights for women, outlining standards for ratifying countries to meet in the treatment and rights of women....Utility | May 3, 2013 | From UU Office at the United NationsTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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A Spark of Freedom in the Muslim World is General Assembly 2011 event number 3004. Presenter: Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf The spark of freedom is spreading throughout the Muslim world. History proves that democracy yields greater peace and prosperity and safeguards the rights of all religious/ethnic...Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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General Assembly 2009 Event 4022 Charlie Clements, President of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC), introduced the session. He invited participants to meet UUSC partners: inspired people leading the global movement to eliminate torture....Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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General Assembly 2009 Event 1004 Moderator: Mac Goekler. Speakers: Sharon Welch, Paul Sawyer, John Hooper, John Schaibly. Sponsored by the Commission on Social Witness. The Peacemaking Statement of Conscience (SOC) is the first of the Unitarian Universalist Association’s (UUA’s) 4-year...Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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General Assembly 2008 Event 4041 Presented by Rev. LoraKim Joyner, co-minister, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Gainesville, Florida, and co-chair, Compassionate Communication Working Group, Peacemaking Core Team, Peacemaking Congregational Study/Action Issue. Rev....Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article -
General Assembly 2008 Event 2019 Presenter: Rev. Dr. Paul Rasor The Rev. Dr. Paul Rasor introduced the participants to the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Committee Study/Action Issue (CSAI) initially posed at the 2006 General Assembly. Study of this issue will result in a Statement of...Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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General Assembly 2008 Event 5009 Nobel Peace Prize nominee Father John Dear brought a passionate and radical vision of global non-violence to a large and enthusiastic General Assembly crowd on Sunday afternoon....Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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General Assembly 2008 Event 3033 Speakers: Dr. Michael Hogue, Rev. Dr. William F. Schulz, Dr. Sharon D. Welch, and Dr. Charlie Clements. Sponsored by Meadville Lombard Theological School....Utility | May 3, 2013 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article -
Beyond the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), there are Unitarians, Universalists, and Unitarian Universalists around the world who are active in international social justice efforts. Learn more about some of our partner programs and organizations and how they support our goal of world...Utility | May 3, 2013Tagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Unitarians, Universalists, and Unitarian Universalists have sustained and participated in systems of colonialism throughout our history. Explore that history, its legacy in current international relationships, and how to move towards dismantling imperialism in our faith and beyond.Utility | January 21, 2013 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article -
A series of intimate stories from immigrants, activists, human rights workers, and border patrol people. Through their stories, the book explores the ethical, moral, and spiritual challenges presented by the complex immigration issues on the border, evoking our human response.Study Guide | By Margaret Regan | October 3, 2012 | For Adults | From Common ReadTagged as: Faith Development, Global Human Rights & Justice, Immigration, RefugeesPage/Article -
Beginning in 1965 with the Declaration on the Promotion among Youth of the Ideals of Peace, Mutual Respect and Understanding between Peoples, the United Nations (UN) has continued to deepen its commitment to addressing the needs of Youth, defined as individuals between the ages of 15 and 24.Utility | August 31, 2012 | From Global Justice and ActionTagged as: Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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General Assembly 2009 Event 4037 Sponsored by the General Assembly (GA) Planning Committee. Panelists: Rev. Dr. William Schulz, Past President, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations and Executive Director, Amnesty International; Dr....Utility | June 20, 2012 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: Congregational Action, Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Global Engagement & Building PeacePage/Article
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Unitarian Universalist (UU) Clergy and Seminarians who are planning to travel internationally are invited to consider including a visit with a Unitarian, Universalist, or Unitarian Universalist (U/U) congregation while abroad. Note: General information about visits that do not have a professional...Utility | March 6, 2012 | From Global Justice and ActionTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article -
Many people who feel passionately about injustice in the world speak up about it. Speaking up can take many forms because different people have different ways of expressing themselves.Story | By Jessica York | October 26, 2011 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Grades 4-5 | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Activism, Beauty, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Healing, UU Identity, WarCurriculum page -
Unitarians, Universalists, and Unitarian Universalists (U/U) around the world are connected through a story of bold, compassionate faith that we’ve been creating together for centuries.Human Rights Discussion Guide The UUA’s Global Connections and Emerging Communities Office has created a...Utility | August 24, 2011 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article -
General Assembly 2009 Event 4014 Sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Office of International Resources. Moderator: Rev. Eric Cherry; Speakers: Bishop Ferenc Balint Benczedi, Rev. H. Helpme Mohrmen, Rev. Yasutaka Watanabe. The Rev. Eric Cherry introduced the workshop and the...Utility | August 23, 2011 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article
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General Assembly 2009 Event 2026 Speakers: Rev. Eric Cherry, Claudia Kern. Do you know how many Unitarians or Universalists (U/U) there are in India, Africa, or Asia? Do you or your congregation want to become more engaged with international U/Us? You can get help and guidance from the Rev. Eric...Utility | August 23, 2011 | From GA PresentationsTagged as: General Assembly, Global Engagement & Building Peace, Global OpportunitiesPage/Article