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December 20, 2012 10:01 AM

Award Honors URI Netherlands Leader

URI Netherlands Secretary Bart ten Broek has received the City Pin from the Dutch city of The Hague for his many years of interfaith service to the city.

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December 18, 2012 11:16 AM

Women Share Food, Faith Traditions at Argentine Event

Jewish, Christian and Muslim women enjoyed the “tastes of childhood” at a Buenos Aires event hosted by URI and the Bridge Builders.

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December 11, 2012 1:58 PM

URI’s Father James Channan Achieves Academic Honor

The Rev. James Channan, URI’s Subegional Coordinator for Pakistan, has been awarded the Doctor of Divinity degree by the International Gospel Mission.

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December 11, 2012 9:29 AM

Cleanup Campaign Uses Seed Grant Funds to Fight Disease

Hoping to clean up the township of Bangwe, Malawi – and improve the environment overall – the Blantyre Cooperation Circle embarked on a sanitary awareness campaign Dec. 1.

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November 30, 2012 4:09 PM

Rev. Gibbs Discusses Cooperation Circles in Progressive Radio Interview

URI Executive Director Rev. Charles Gibbs discussed the Cooperation Circles organizational model  in an interview with Progressive Radio Network’s Charlene Spetnak.  

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November 30, 2012 11:56 AM

Scholar Takes Interfaith Road Trip Through Arctic Circle

Activist, journalist and Hindi scholar Acharya S.P. Dwivedi of the Global Clergy Association of Canada CC ventured above the Arctic circle to take part in a series of interfaith conferences.

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November 29, 2012 4:04 PM

Event Supports UN Effort to End Violence Against Women

URI Global Council President Kiran Bali welcomed about 40 people to an event celebrating the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. 

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November 27, 2012 10:39 AM

Event Aids Refugees, Needy Families in Jordan

URI members in the Middle East and North Africa region chose the city of Mafraq, Jordan as the site for its annual “helping the needy” winter campaign in 2012.

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November 20, 2012 3:14 PM

A Thanksgiving Reflection From URI of Northeast Tennessee

I remember having the same feeling of excitement when I first heard about URI as I did about seeing wild turkeys outside my window.  Both the turkeys and URI fill me with a sense of gratitude.  

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November 19, 2012 10:52 AM

Institute Seeks Stories of Novel Peace Initiatives

The URI International Peace Research Institute is seeking stories about novel peace initiatives throughout the world for inclusion in an upcoming book.

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