URI Stories of Impact

Our community is working tirelessly to bring peace and justice in all areas of the world regardless of religion. Read stories straight from the organizers.

URI Intro Workshop Series 2026

Strengthening Global Cooperation: URI and KAICIID Sign a New Partnership Agreement

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The Weekly Shot: Happy 18th Anniversary URI

Last week, on June 26th, the United Religions Initiative community celebrated the 18th anniversary of the URI Charter signing.

URI Europe Cooperation Circles build understanding, friendship and joint actions every day. In a world, where extremist views - right-wing populists or terrorist - get lots of attention, they show that people can connect as human beings, build bonds of friendship, create joint positive actions and work for the common good together.

How Ordinary People Are Tackling the Immigration Crisis – And Succeeding

Even as President Trump signs an order to finally cease the separation of families at the border, the world holds their breath for the next violation of human rights. Can anything be done?

URI Community Responds to US Supreme Court Travel Ban

The decision of the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday to uphold the president’s ban on travel from nations with large Muslim populations has caused deep sorrow within our global community – the ban being antithetical to URI’s core values.

Happy 18th Anniversary, URI

The worldwide United Religions Initiative community shares messages and wishes on June 26th, the 18th anniversary of the URI Charter signing.

Every Voice – Father Louis Dolan

By words and actions, people all over the world give voice to URI. Read an example.

The Weekly Shot: World Refugee Day

The world acknowledged World Refugee Day last week on June 20, giving the international URI community a chance to reflect on Cooperation Circles’ work to help refugees throughout the world.

Seeking Change for the Poor, Cooperation Circles Participate National Campaign

Fifty years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., many feel it is time for another revival — not a religious revival, but one that will initiate a new era of dignity and honor for all people. And so, in 2018, thousands of participants are launching a new Poor People’s Campaign.

A Call to Action on Behalf of Refugees

Today, June 20 is World Refugee Day. According to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNRA), more than 68 million people around the world are refugees or internally displaced as a result of conflict or persecution.

URI Welcomes 12 New Cooperation Circles in June 2018

Please give a warm welcome to the latest groups to join the global URI network.

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