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July 30, 2021

Today is World Day against Trafficking in Persons. In 2018 there were about 50,000 human trafficking victims detected and reported by 148 countries. 50 per cent of victims were trafficked for sexual exploitation, 38 per cent were exploited for forced labour. Women make up 46% [Read More]

Where is God in suffering? Reflections on my infection with COVID-19

by UnitingWorld

Blogs, Pray

July 28, 2021

Are you angry during the pandemic? How do you make peace with anger? Rev Dr Mery Kolimon is Moderator of GMIT, our partner Church in West Timor, Indonesia. Throughout the pandemic, she has shown leadership in public health and coordinated the emergency relief program after [Read More]

South Sudan’s churches call for an end to sexual violence in conflict

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News, Peacebuilding and Trauma Healing (South Sudan)

June 24, 2021

"There is no shame in being a victim of sexual violence; the shame must lie with those who perpetrate such heinous acts." Christian leaders marked the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict (19 June) with a united message to churches in [Read More]

Pray with us – Sri Lankan partners

by UnitingWorld

Uncategorized

June 22, 2021

We had a fantastic night last night chatting by Zoom with our partners from DeafLink in Sri Lanka (a ministry of the Methodist Church of Sri Lanka). Reverend Gnanarajah shared with us his personal call to ministry alongside people with disabilities - his son was [Read More]

Tools that make dreams come true

by Cath Taylor

Blogs

June 7, 2021

Every young person values their independence. Raj is no exception. His goals include having enough money to buy all the slippers he wants, and never marrying. And while these may seem modest desires, the fact that they're top of mind for the nineteen year old [Read More]

Darshi’s story

by UnitingWorld

News

May 26, 2021

Darshi was born without hearing in an area of Sri Lanka's west coast which was devastated by the Boxing Day tsunami of 2004. The population are mostly Tamil, and they've worked hard to recover and build a better life for their kids. But people with disabilities are up to five times more likely [Read More]

How do we make your gift go up to six times further?

by UnitingWorld

Blogs, Uncategorized

May 24, 2021

Here's how! First, some good news - the Australian Government really likes us because we’re accountable and creative with how we use their money, and we get great results! :) They make grants available to us, but we need to co-invest in order to do [Read More]

5 ways to get better at changing the world

by UnitingWorld

Blogs

May 14, 2021

Do you ever feel like your attempts to change the world fall on deaf ears? It's a pretty common experience. Here are 5 quick ideas to help engage others for good. 1. Emotion rules. We like to think we’re motivated by facts and logic, but [Read More]

India’s ‘Corona Tsunami’ – devastating for a church on the frontlines

by UnitingWorld

News, Pray

April 29, 2021

India’s COVID-19 surge has overloaded its struggling heath system and is causing thousands of deaths per day. Our Uniting Church partners, the Church of North India (CNI), are not immune. Battling to keep people fed as a second lockdown wreaks havoc, and spreading critical health information [Read More]

India’s COVID-19 crisis

by UnitingWorld

News

April 28, 2021

India recorded 323,144 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, amid a surge that has overloaded its struggling heath system and is causing thousands of deaths per day. UnitingWorld and the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) have reached out to our partners in the Church of [Read More]

Fighting human trafficking in Zimbabwe

Where is God in suffering? Reflections on my infection with COVID-19

South Sudan’s churches call for an end to sexual violence in conflict

Pray with us – Sri Lankan partners

Tools that make dreams come true

Darshi’s story

How do we make your gift go up to six times further?

5 ways to get better at changing the world

India’s ‘Corona Tsunami’ – devastating for a church on the frontlines

India’s COVID-19 crisis

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