Share The full scale of the tragedy engulfing Pakistan is now emerging, with the United Nations saying today that the floods, which have entered their third week, have now affected 13.8 million people. This is more than the combined victims of the three most recent big natural disasters the world has faced – the Haiti earthquake in January, the 2005 earthquake in northern Pakistan, and the Asian... Read More »
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Wednesday, August 11th, 2010CNI calls for the support of the Uniting Church to tackle human trafficking
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010Share The General Secretary of the Church of North India, Rev. Dr Enos Das Pradhan, has called for the support of the Uniting Church in Australia in combating the shocking crimes of sex trafficking and child labour in north-east India. UnitingWorld is responding to their call by launching a national appeal, Close the Door on Sex Trafficking and Child Labour, to support the Church of North India’s... Read More »
Tamils in Sri Lanka seeking asylum: A need no more?
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010Share After UnitingWorld’s the Rev. John Barr returned from visiting the war-torn north of Sri Lanka in June, he described his journey as one of the most challenging and confronting trips he has ever experienced. Here is his reflection. The island of Sri Lanka is likened to a tear drop in the Indian Ocean. This is, perhaps, a most apt image given the country’s tumultuous history. In 2009,... Read More »
Take Action Locally for Global Justice this Federal Election
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010Share With the Federal Election fast approaching, UnitingWorld encourages Uniting Church members throughout Australia to take action in their local communities to campaign for poverty alleviation, for justice for developing countries that struggle to adapt to the negative impacts of climate change and for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. UnitingWorld is encouraging people to... Read More »
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