Middle East and North Africa

Desert Bloom CC together with [email protected] innovative, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland, ART-ER- Italy, and ARNO - North Macedonia collaborated on a two-year “Innovative Social Entrepreneurship with Youth Engagement” project aimed at raising awareness about social entrepreneurship and its contribution to realizing the global sustainable development goals.

Read more about the educational game, "  Young Entrepreneurs, Play it right” which was designed to improve social entrepreneurship 

Come let's share and listen to the voices and thoughts from URI Cooperation Circles, Global Trustees, Staff, and friends of URI during the Global Community Call held on 16 June 2022!

URI Individual Members connect, share and dialogue to mark URI's 22nd anniversary.

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URI MENA in partnership with Association for Widows and Orphans CC organized a training course on filming with a smart phone and video editing.

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Over the years, URI has leveraged the website as one of the main tools for communication and sharing impact and stories from CCs and like-minded people around the world. The revamped website was officially launched on 1 June 2022 to continue serving this purpose.

To learn more about the new and updated features, read more!

Despite the escalating tension in the Holy land, people from different faith gathered at Daliat al-Carmel to share Iftar together in a show of peace! #Iftartogether

Ever heard of a self-built village? Get to know about how Abdullah has built a sustainable village after his native home plunged into war! 3 Cooperation Circles; Desert Bloom, Jordan Seeds of Peace, and Mercy share Abdullah's story following a visit to his village.

April 5 is Golden Rule Day - a day when the URI community celebrates the Golden Rule, “Treat others and the planet as you would like to be treated.” This is a universal principle shared by nearly all cultural, spiritual, religious, and secular traditions on Earth.

On April 5, 2022, individuals and organizations marked the Golden Rule Day. URI Individual Members shared insights on how they can achieve and contribute to the objectives of the Golden Rule.