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UnitingWorld is the international aid and partnerships agency of the Uniting Church in Australia.
Collaborating for a world free from poverty and injustice.
Because every person matters. Because every person is beloved by God and invited to a life that is whole and hopeful.

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Our Stories

Progress on poverty stalls for the first time in decades

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News
October 16, 2020

Today is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and this year it’s especially important. Global progress on ending poverty is one of the greatest human achievements of our time. Since 1999, nearly a billion people have escaped extreme poverty. At the beginning of 2020, the global [Read More]

Uniting Church joins call to protect human rights in the Philippines

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News
October 15, 2020

The Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) and UnitingWorld have joined Christian organisations around the world to stand in solidarity with the Filipino people and call attention to the deteriorating human rights situation in the Philippines. Following a global virtual meeting convened by the National C [Read More]

Though the waters roar and the mountains quake…

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Blogs
October 14, 2020

“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear … though the waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.” (Psalm 46) Flooding ravages South Sudan For the past week, families in Jonglei state, South Sudan, have watch [Read More]

People of vision

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Blogs
September 18, 2020

Do you consider yourself a visionary?  Maybe it sounds a bit lofty and idealistic, beyond your pay grade… And yet, people with vision are probably just those who can keep the big picture front of mind—the destination—amid the weeds of the journey. I see it all the time... [Read More]

Everything in Common: A great way to listen and learn

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News
September 18, 2020

Don and Sylvia Wright, from Hervey Bay in Queensland, have been running Everything in Common gift stalls for UnitingWorld at Christmas for a few years now. It’s a simple concept: buy a card for a loved one that represents a ‘gift’ to help someone overcome poverty: a goat,... [Read More]

We’ve made a move!

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News
September 18, 2020

UnitingWorld has relocated our office just a short walk down the street to Pilgrim House, next to Pitt Street Uniting Church. We’re loving the new environment, even though most of us still aren’t back full time in the office due to COVID-19 restrictions. We made the move to cut overheads... [Read More]

Back to Bali (COVID-19 Update)

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News, Women's Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation (Bali, Indonesia)
September 18, 2020

With international borders still closed, and far fewer tourists visiting places like Bali, we spoke to our partners in Indonesia to find out what life is like in the grip of the pandemic. “People here are more worried about having no food and no jobs than about the... [Read More]

2020 Vision in South Sudan

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News
September 18, 2020

2020 is a year none of us could have predicted. Two thirds of the way through, Rev John Yor is clinging to his vision of a better future despite an unfolding nightmare that threatens everything he has worked for. “I always wanted to serve my country, South Sudan,... [Read More]

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