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Building a World in photos — Thank you for building a world with URI!

8 December 2021

The Weekly Shot: Building a World

URI's end-of-year campaign focuses on Building A World.

In over 110 countries, URI strives in building a world where peace, justice, and healing prevails.

At this year's end, consider helping URI in #buildingaworld of peace, justice, and healing with a donation at uri.org/donate.

Watch reflections filled with hope and promise from URI's peacebuilding leaders! #buildingaworld

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URI member groups in East India have found a way to help each other beyond food donations - by building bridges of understanding between estranged cultures.

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Inner Voice of Leadership is an interview series with members of the URI global community exploring the spark that helps them take peacebuilding action.

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Circles of Light 2021 took place on October 5. This annual, unique virtual gala for the benefit of URI brings together our global community to participate and celebrate URI’s network around the world.

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Religions for Peace and URI to Collaborate on Vital Peacebuilding Action Around the World

Religions for Peace and United Religions Initiative signed a Memorandum of Understanding on December 22, 2021.

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Training for Media Personnel About Women's Rights: Association of the Egyptian Female Lawyers

On January 15th, the Association of the Egyptian Female Lawyers concluded the training for media personnel about women's rights in Conventions and MAPUTO Protocol in Cairo.

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WAKE and URI Vocational Sewing Centre Bring Positive Change in South Punjab

This training for the women of Hasilpur has proven to help local women stand on their own feet.

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Ideas for Celebrating World Interfaith Harmony Week

The URI global network celebrates World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) annually in diverse celebrations around the planet. Submit your event!

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Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith Based Organizations in International Relations

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15th anniversary of the establishment of the day to fight religious intolerance

On January 20, CC Brasilia commemorates the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the day to fight religious intolerance.

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CC CREE meet in person again!

On Saturday, January 15, the members of the CC CREE of Chile met in the town of Paine.

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CC The Descendants of Guatemaya

Vilma Palax, first representative of the CC Los Descendientes de Guatemaya, shared the photos of the activity in which the 2021 Solidarity Contribution Project (PAS) was carried out in Guatemala.

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Meaningful inclusion of young people - G20 Interfaith Forum reflection

In September of 2021, Emina Frljak from Bosnia and Herzegovina attended the G20 Interfaith Forum in Bologna, Italy. In reflecting on this event, Emina has some important thoughts to share.

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Desert Bloom CC participated in Creating the Way Youth Exchange

The "Creating the Way" Youth Exchange was hosted by Association Focus on Youth, Romania with participation of another three organizations; Desert Bloom, Jordan, Human Rights Research Center, Georgie and Youth Empowerment Center, Greece.