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We are Christians collaborating for a world free of poverty and injustice.
Because every person matters.  Because every person is beloved by God and invited to a life that is whole and hopeful.
As an agency of the Uniting Church in Australia, we connect Australian people to God’s work in the wider world.

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Flooding and landslides in Indonesia’s Papua province have killed 73 people, 60 remain missing and more than 4,100 have been displaced.

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Financial Year 2016-2017

  • 75% International Programs

  • 12% Fundraising Costs

  • 10% Accountability & Administration

  • 3% Community Education

  • 2% Multiple Regions

  • 19% Africa

  • 28% Asia

  • 51% Pacific

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Our Stories

Training disaster chaplains in remote Papua New Guinea

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Blogs, Highlands earthquake response (PNG), News, Project Updates
March 19, 2019

At 3:44am on 26 February 2018, Papua New Guinea experienced a 7.5 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre in the Southern Highlands.  The initial quake and landslips resulted in 160 deaths and many more injuries.  In the days and weeks that followed, severe aftershocks and landslides caused many [Read More]

What does transformative partnership mean to you?

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News, Peacebuilding and Trauma Healing (South Sudan)
February 1, 2019

Rev John Yor Nyker, the General Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan (PCOSS) was recently asked the question, “what does transformative partnership mean to you?” His response gave us some insight into the value that he and his church place on their international partnershi [Read More]

Theology of gender equality making waves in the Pacific

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News, Partnering Women for Change (Pacific Region)
December 20, 2018

UnitingWorld hosted its annual five-day workshop on Gender Equality Theology in early November. Led by Pacific theologians Rev Dr Cliff Bird and Siera Bird, ministers from partner churches across the Pacific met in Nadi, Fiji, to wrestle with biblical themes of equality and anti-violence. They disc [Read More]

True hospitality is God’s love among us

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Blogs
December 20, 2018

In the Pacific and Asia, there’s no polite way to turn down a meal. Hospitality is everything and everywhere, lovingly and lavishly prepared—sometimes for days—and open to all. Time and expense are rarely part of the equation as men, women and children hunt and gather (often literally) and... [Read More]

Quarter 4 Update, 2018

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News
December 17, 2018

News on our partners in India,  an update from our Sulawesi disaster response work and participants from our Gender Equality Theology workshops reflect on their experience. And lots more! Download here. Read here: Subscribe to get Unitingworld Updates sent straight to your inbox. [Read More]

6 Christmas gift ideas that don’t cost the planet

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Blogs
November 23, 2018

We all say Christmas isn’t about the presents, and we mean it. Ask around. It’s about family and friends, our neighbourhoods buzzing with community spirit, parents belting out Michael Bublé or Mariah Carey to annoy their children… It’s about being present. A time to come together, shari [Read More]

Statement on the independent review into prevention of sexual misconduct by ACFID members

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Media
November 21, 2018

UnitingWorld welcomes the ‘Shaping the Path’ report on the prevention of sexual misconduct by ACFID members released today. As a member of ACFID, UnitingWorld supported the commissioning of the Independent Review on the Prevention of Sexual Misconduct and participated in the review and interview [Read More]

Australia-Pacific engagement: a step up or a step back?

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News
November 9, 2018

UnitingWorld National Director Dr Sureka Goringe has responded to the Prime Minister’s recent pledge of $3 billion towards infrastructure investments in the Pacific. “We welcome calls to strengthen Australia’s partnership with the Pacific but we are cautious about the motives and the means,” [Read More]

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