URI Stories

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On the weekend of June 19 to 21, 2021 the celebration of the winter solstice is expected in the south of the continent, so members of CC Coemati (women, children and youth) went to the field to harvest tomatoes and hot peppers or chili. 

Bokaro Peace Circle, a URI member group in Bokaro, JK, India, celebrated World Environment Day 2021 by planting and honoring trees. See photos.

To celebrate World Environmental Day 2021, House of Hilkiah Foundation planted trees. See photos.

Taking care of ecosystems and biodiversity means securing our lives and our livelihoods, and that of many generations yet to come.

Our URI global community is blessed with offerings of prayer from different perspectives and traditions. See prayers from members of the URI community.

This beautiful prayer, written by Kiran Bali, URI Global Council Chair, calls our attention to honor and care for animals.

Three fervent prayers powerfully call people everywhere to pray for a world at peace. These prayers are offered by: Right Reverend William Swing, Audri Scott Williams, and by May Peace Prevail On Earth International.