Luisa’s Story
Luisa knows the land. She has lived near El Panama, Nicaragua for most of her 34 years. She is...
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Ecumenical Accompaniment Program
The Ecumenical Accompaniment Program in Palestine and Israel brings people from around the world to...
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Welcome Amanda Sheldon, new Program Associate for UCC Disaster and Refugee Ministries
Christians are called to be present and to be healers where there are breaks and cracks in the...
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Relevance of Art and Culture in the Peace Movement in Indonesia
Until recently, only government or activists were concerned with peace movements in Indonesia. The...
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5 ways you can help!
(1) Call Your Members of Congress and urge them to do everything in their power to see the TPS...
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Teamwork and Program Support Improve Conditions in this Remote Mountain Community
Pictured are families in a remote mountain community receiving supplies of concrete and...
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Everyone Needs Shelter
Adequate shelter is a basic human right, a basic necessity that every human being requires. The...
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OGHS partners with IMA World Health and Africa’s Christian Health Associations to reduce HIV Stigma
Stigma associated with HIV continues to be a problem in most of the world. Stigma, an impediment...
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OGHS Supports Pig Project
Ramona is a widow with three children who feared she would become destitute. But things started to...
Read MoreGivingTuesday goal: $10,000 for water filters for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Hurricanes Irma and Maria wiped out water treatment systems in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin...
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Peace in the Middle East
The saying, “Peace in the Middle East” has been around for years. It has been used in prayers,...
Read MoreUCC sends $10K to post-Irma Haiti to prevent cholera, malnutrition
UCC Disaster Ministries has just contributed $10,000 toward a proactive program to prevent cholera...
Read MoreHurricane Irma: How to help (info and resources)
Click here to be directed to the UCC's main "Irma response...
Read MoreHurricane Harvey: How to help (info and resources)
Click this link to be directed to the UCC's main "Harvey response...
Read MoreIn Florida, UCC begins assessing Irma’s damage
United Church of Disaster Ministries teams are reaching out to pastors and congregations across the...
Read MoreUCC Disaster Ministries, deep in Harvey response, issues Irma appeal
The UCC Disaster Ministries team is being stretched this week, effectively responding to two...
Read MoreCongregations! Here are resources for your Harvey response
Click here for all the information and resources you'll need to support your congregation's...
Read MoreUCC responds to Harvey disaster, prepares for long-term recovery
The United Church of Christ has launched an emergency appeal to help with long term recovery...
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Help Jordan help Syrian Refugees
Photo Credit: Reuters/Muhammad Hamed As the Syrian conflict enters its seventh...
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Shoppings Helps Children in Refugee Camp
A Syrian refugee stands in front of a clothing shop in Mafraq, Jordan. (Photo by...
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