URI Stories of Impact

Sahas works with adolescents and young people on knowledge building around the issues of gender, sexuality, and reproductive health thereby building their capacity to understand and challenge gender-based violence.

BRIDGES Cooperation Circle in Europe organized Gift of Love interfaith art performance to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week. This event aimed to create connections among youth from diverse backgrounds, bonded by a shared commitment to creativity and universal human principles such as religious tolerance

The interfaith movement is rich beyond measure when it comes to the Golden Rule, its practice, and representation. I feel like because it’s so basic, sometimes we forget about it or simply think that its power and approach is too simplistic. 

Desert Bloom Cooperation Circle participated in “My Virtual Existence” Youth Exchange, Samobor, Croatia, 9-18 January 2024

Pakigdait Inc. Cooperation Circle in the URI South East Asia and the Pacific region launched a book, Threads of Harmonies: A Tapestry of Peace Woven from Threads of Friendship Overcoming War and Conflict in Mindanao: For the Younger Generation.

The Women's Interfaith Council Cooperation Circle in Nigeria organized interreligious prayers in Kaduna to mark World Interfaith Harmony Week. 

URI MENA Explore the Health Approach to Violence Prevention.

Dialogue and Alliance Cooperation Circle marked World Interfaith Harmony Week with scriptural sharing from various religious texts. 

Wildlife and Natural Resources Conservation and Rehabilitation Trust (WNRCRT), a United Religious Initiatives Cooperation Circle planted 6000 local tree seedlings along the Lilongwe-Lingadzi River catchment in Lilongwe City as one way of restoring the ecosystem and mitigating the impacts of climate change under the Greening Lilongwe City Campaign.

Eight Cooperation Circles to benefit from URI Youth Seed Grants awarded for 2023/24!