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The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee advances human rights and social justice around the world, partnering with those who confront unjust power structures and mobilizing to challenge oppressive policies.

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Water is Ours

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Regions: South Africa

Issues: Sustainable development, Water

Witnessed: 1045 times

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Rebuilding the Gulf Coast -- A unique partnership between the UUA and UUSC

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the UUA and UUSC joined together in a joint effort to help rebuild the Gulf Coast....

Regions: United States

Issues: Elections, Housing, Humanitarian

Witnessed: 947 times

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The Southern Alternatives Agricultural Cooperative

The Southern Alternatives Agricultural Cooperative (SAAC) is a pecan cooperative in southwest Georgia that produces shelled pecans and pecan candies for sale through fair trade....

Regions: United States

Issues: Education, Labor

Witnessed: 2791 times

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Weaving a Web of Protection for Women and Girls in Darfur, Sudan

In Darfur, UUSC is working to weave a web of protection for women and girls in refugee and IDP camps. Practical, straightforward measures can make a real difference to their security.

Regions: Sudan

Issues: Sexual exploitation, Violence against women, Women's rights

Witnessed: 1361 times

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The Fight for Water in South Africa

Residents of Phiri, Soweto, South Africa, take their fight for water to the courts.

Regions: Afrique du Sud

Issues: Eau

Witnessed: 1360 times

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UUSC

The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) envisions a world free from oppression and injustice, where all can realize their full human rights.

Regions: Global

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Drumbeat for Darfur

Learn about the background to the conflict and UUSC's delegation to the Chad refugee camps

Regions: Soudan

Issues: Génocide

Witnessed: 1123 times

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UUSC Roundtable on Iraq

In October 2007, UUSC held a roundtable titled "From Combat to Peace and Reconciliation: The Journey of Two Iraq War Veterans." The roundtable was a discussion between four people: Camilo Mejia, board...

Regions: Iraq

Witnessed: 956 times

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JustWorks Camp in New Orleans

On March 31, 2007, 24 youth and 10 adult advisors from UU congregations attended a UUSC JustWorks camp in New Orleans. There, they spent a week helping in the ongoing rebuilding effort. ...

Regions: Etats-Unis d'Amérique

Issues: Catastrophes naturelles

Witnessed: 878 times

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