“We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.” ― Jane Goodall

The Pacific region is facing an unprecedented food crisis. There are solutions, but we need to act now. www.abc.net.au/pacific/prog...

Along the far north coast of #WestPapua, people are facing an intensifying struggle to survive on lands and seas that have sustained them for generations. Read more: unitingworld.org.au/reaching-the...

Conditions in Gaza are catastrophic. As the international community continues to demand immediate humanitarian access, you can help local partners provide urgent food, water, shelter and medical care, and support recovery and rebuilding for the future. donate.unitingworld.org.au/gaza-crisis

"When theology is life-giving and affirms the dignity of all people, it becomes a powerful force for change," said Rev. Siera Bird unitingworld.org.au/pasifika-gen...

#MarchforHumanity alongside Palestinian Christians today, calling on #AusGov to do more to end Israel's illegal occupation and blockade of Gaza before it's too late.

"It shouldn't have to happen to you for it to matter to you." We marched today with Palestinian Christians in Australia to call for end to Israel's brutal and illegal occupation of Gaza. Australia can and must do more to stop the slaughter.

In an unequal world, aid is vital. The impacts of cutting it off are comparable to a global pandemic or major armed conflict, and we should treat it the same. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...

🚨 It’s the last day of the financial year! You can help create life-changing new possibilities for people facing poverty and climate extremes. Make a tax-deductible gift today: donate.unitingworld.org.au/eofy2025

In Zimbabwe, our church partners are turning dry land into gardens, installing solar-powered water systems and helping families build resilience to climate change. Your tax-deductible gift can change lives. Donate before June 30: donate.unitingworld.org.au/eofy2025

"We join the growing number of global voices, including the United Nations, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch, who raise grave, credible concerns that the actions of the State of Israel in Gaza may amount to genocide." uniting.church/a-cry-too-gr...

"Every Australian who knows that climate change is a challenge must act together for the future of our environment." - @albomp.bsky.social #ausvotes

“Australians have chosen to face global challenges the Australian way, looking after each other while building for the future." - @albomp.bsky.social #ausvotes

Make compassion great again #ausvotes

When other major donors are stepping back on foreign aid, we should be stepping up. Our full statement: unitingworld.org.au/coalition-ai... #AusVotes

Costings show Coalition following the disastrous Trump playbook with massive cuts to foreign aid and clean energy: www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

"A shepherd of grace and compassion." The Uniting Church in Australia's statement on the passing of Pope Francis: uniting.church/statement-on...

We welcome the Australian Government's budget announcement to increase aid by $135.8 million, affirming a commitment to partners in the Asia-Pacific region amidst a rapidly shifting global landscape. Our response to the 2025 Budget with @unitingchurchau.bsky.social and its agencies:

Uniting Church President Rev Charissa Suli joined political, security and faith leaders at Parliament House this morning to urge MPs to protect Australian Aid: unitingworld.org.au/australian-c... #saferworldforall @unitingchurchau.bsky.social @zalisteggall.bsky.social

"Our faith calls us to speak truth to power and to seize every available legal measure to protect our planet and its inhabitants." #faiths4climate

Any followers in the North Sydney area? Join us in the marginal seat of Bradfield tomorrow and stand up for a compassionate, collaborative Australia (not a cynical, Trumpy one) events.humanitix.com/safer-world-... #saferworldforall

God bless Julia Baird ❤️ www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/li...

"Building a global response to the climate crisis requires us to learn about the many ways people make sense of #climatechange and learn to live with its consequences. And for most of the world’s population, a purely scientific framing is unhelpful."

Grateful to be part of a roundtable in Western Sydney with @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social. Pasifika faith leaders expressed the urgency of transitioning away from fossil fuels and the need for clean energy policies to help address the cost of living crisis for low income and people in poverty.

The Trump and co. narrative on #USAID is wildly false, cynical and self-serving. Excellent @nytimes.com reporting takes a critical look at the agency, and the incredible cruelty of how it's been dismantled: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/p...

We’ve launched an appeal to support our partner, the Presbyterian Church of Vanuatu as they help communities impacted by the earthquake disaster.

“The margins can be a place of creativity and transformation.” Rev Dr Seforosa Carroll and Fr Peter Smith talk liberation theology, hope and Advent: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

“I’m determined that we as a country seek to address our shared challenges through the wisdom of First Nations people across our Pacific region.” - Penny Wong