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Drumbeat for Darfur Resources
Listed here are resource materials that provide additional information about UUSC topics and areas of work. You'll find materials such as fact sheets, policy positions, slideshows, curricula and training materials, publications, and links to other organizations and news sources.
Title | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Peacekeeping and Rebuilding with International Aid | UUSC signed on to letter to House Appropriations Chairman David Obey to urge full funding of the President's FY2011 International Affairs Budget. | Policy/Shareholder Position |
| To Reinforce the "Responsibility to Protect" Among African Heads of Governments and Foreign Ministers | UUSC signed on to a letter to African heads of governments and foreign ministers to support the norm of the "Responsibility to Protect" through words and actions in the upcoming session of the U.N. General Assembly. | Policy/Shareholder Position |
| To Propose a Comprehensive Response to the Global Problem of Gender-based Violence | Letter to Secretary Clinton to share recommendations for a comprehensive response to the global problem of gender-based violence | Policy/Shareholder Position |
| To Urge Vanguard Board to Invest Responsibly | Letter to urge Vanguard Board to set policies to prevent holding investments in companies that substantially contribute to genocide or crimes against humanity. | Policy/Shareholder Position |
| UUSC Expresses Grave Concern About Expulsion of Aid Agencies from Sudan | In the wake of the Sudanese government's recent decision to expel international aid organizations, UUSC expresses grave concern about the humanitarian | Policy/Shareholder Position |
| Darfur Role Play | Walk in the shoes of a Darfurian woman by participating in this powerful and educational roleplay. | Multimedia Resource |
| Video: Weaving a Web of Protection for Women and Girls in Darfur | Video about UUSC's work to protect women and girls from gender-based violence in Darfur. | Multimedia Resource |
| "Violence Against Women and the Darfur Genocide" film | Visit the Save Darfur coalition's website to download the video Violence Against Women and the Darfur Genocide and take other action. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Regarding PetroChina Co Ltd. | Policy/Shareholder Position | |
| Guidelines for Writing a "Letter to the Editor" | This resource provides you with tips on writing a letter about Darfur to newspaper editors. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Films about the Crisis in Darfur | This resource provides you with a list of and links to films about the Darfur crisis which you can use to raise awareness and build activism. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Guide to Contacting Your Senators and Representatives about Darfur | This resource provides you with guidance on contacting your elected officials via phone or e-mail. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Lobbying Guidelines and Talking Points on Darfur | This document provides you with tips and guidelines for lobbying your elected officials in person, and includes talking points to help you talk with t | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Tips for Organizing a Drumbeat for Darfur Event | This resource provides you with tips on organizing a successful public awareness-raising event about Darfur in your community. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| In Support of Bipartisan Action for Darfur in the 111th Session of Congress | Policy/Shareholder Position | |
| In Support of an International Criminal Court (ICC) Case against Sudanese President Bashir | Policy/Shareholder Position | |
| In Support of Providing Adequate Resources to UNAMID Peacekeeping Forces in Darfur | Policy/Shareholder Position | |
| Recommendations for the African Union/United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) | UUSC's Recommendations to the U.N. Security Council, members of the Friends of UNAMID group, and UNAMID's police- and troop-contributing countries i | Policy/Shareholder Position |
| In Support of Diplomatic Actions to Aid the People of Darfur | Policy/Shareholder Position | |
| Poster-sized display boards | Our display is comprised of four illustrated foam-core boards each measuring 18x24". | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Drumbeat for Darfur Brochure | Drumbeat for Darfur informational brochure | Campaign and Action Resource |
| UUSC Drumbeat for Darfur Fact Sheet | A 4-page overview of our Drumbeat for Darfur campaign. | Publication |
| Protection from Gender-based Violence | Letter-size PDF describing the increased vulnerability of women and girls in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Two Darfurian Women's Stories | Letter-size PDF with the personal stories of two Darfurian women | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Living in a Camp | Letter-size PDF which describes existence in an internally-displaced persons (IDP) camp. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Audio: Act Now for Darfur by Rev. Bill Schulz | In this podcast, Rev. Dr. Bill Schulz, then-UUSC board chair, speaks about Darfur. | Multimedia Resource |
| Drumbeat for Darfur Poster | Drumbeat for Darfur poster. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Covenant Group: Drumbeat for Darfur | Small ministry group discussion module about the ongoing crisis and genocide in Darfur. | Publication |
| Covenant Group: Drumbeat for Darfur Optional Gathering | Small ministry group discussion module about the ongoing crisis and genocide in Darfur. | Publication |
| African Union/United Nations Hybrid Operation Mandate | Text of the UN Security Council resolution 1769: African Union/United Nations Hybrid Operation Mandate in PDF format | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Video: Omer Ismail on Darfur strategy | Video: Omer Ismail discusses strategies to intervene in Darfur. | Multimedia Resource |
| Writing a Letter to the Editor | Best practices in writing an editorial about Darfur. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| UUSC Darfur Data Sheet | A 2-page overview of UUSC's programmatic work in response to genocide in Darfur. | Publication |
| Video: History of the Darfur genocide | Video: Learn about the background to the conflict in Darfur and UUSC's delegation to refugee camps across the border in Chad. | Multimedia Resource |
| Heroes of the Spirit Discussion Guide | A discussion guide to the film Heroes of the Spirit. | Campaign and Action Resource |
| Heroes of the Spirit Facilitator's Guide | A facilitator's guide to the film Heroes of the Spirit. | Campaign and Action Resource |
