UUSC Statement on the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Burma
UUSC Statement on the Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Burma
UUSC calls on the Department of Homeland Security to immediately reinstate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burma.
Responding to Impact of Hurricane Melissa
Responding to Impact of Hurricane Melissa
This week, Hurricane Melissa made landfall across the Caribbean. As a Category 5 storm, it caused extensive destruction and loss of life throughout Haiti, The Bahamas, Cuba, and Jamaica.
Typhoon Halong brings extreme flooding in Alaska
Typhoon Halong brings extreme flooding in Alaska
Pacific Rising collective gathered in Fiji to spearhead Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD) priorities
Pacific Rising collective gathered in Fiji to spearhead Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD) priorities
Pacific partner organizations gathered to share experiences and strategies toward a localized, inclusive, and community-led initiatives for addressing climate impacts.
UUSC Statement on Defending Philanthropic Freedom from Escalating Attacks
UUSC Statement on Defending Philanthropic Freedom from Escalating Attacks
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) Condemns U.S. Decision to Lift Sanctions on Junta Cronies
Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) Condemns U.S. Decision to Lift Sanctions on Junta Cronies
UUSC today strongly condemned the U.S. Treasury Department's decision to remove sanctions from several key allies of Burma's military junta, calling the move a devastating blow to the Burmese people's struggle for democracy.
World’s highest court issues clear ruling: Countries must protect the climate and compensate for harms to people and planet
World’s highest court issues clear ruling: Countries must protect the climate and compensate for harms to people and planet
The world's highest court issued a landmark ruling years in the making: nations must ramp up their international efforts to halt emissions and compensate for the harms they have caused to people and the environment.
Defending Democracy and Civil Liberties Against Escalating Attacks
Defending Democracy and Civil Liberties Against Escalating Attacks
This past weekend's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and Trump's subsequent deployment of the national guard have shown how far the U.S. administration will go to manufacture chaos, undermine human rights, and suppress dissent.
Support for the People of Burma (Myanmar) in the Wake of 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake
Support for the People of Burma (Myanmar) in the Wake of 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake
On March 28, 2025, a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Burma (Myanmar). Millions of people are in urgent need of assistance - including emergency medical care, safe shelter, clean water, food, and other essential services.