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.
The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, a URI Cooperation Circle from Kaduna Nigeria, West Africa, receive the first Commonwealth Peace Prize.
Meet URI's new Executive Director, Karen Volker - As I step into my new role as URI’s first woman Executive Director, I want to acknowledge and highlight that I have joined a movement filled with remarkable individuals and organizations that harness collective strength to create meaningful impact—from local communities to the global stage.
The hall was full of participants despite adverse circumstances, as there were sectarian rallies on the roads so all roads to Islamabad were blocked by the police.
This type of ambient music can, for those interested in trying it out, put one in a contemplative and quiet state of mind where perspectives beyond the everyday hustle and bustle are allowed to gently form.
Read about the Multiregion Leadership Council gathering at Kashi Ashram in Florida. It represents a pivotal moment for the Multiregion as we launch into a new phase of significantly-expanded leadership capacity with our Baraza team.
In October, I participated in the Salish Sea Bioregional Gathering in Vancouver, which was co-sponsored by the Interspiritual Centre of Vancouver Society, a Cooperation Circle member of the United Religions Initiative.
This group runs an orphanage for 150 children of different religions, providing the children with shelter, education, medical attention, clothing, food, and all the basic necessities of life.
Sally Mahé, URI Co-Director of Global Programs and Organizational Development, shares a personal story about her response to her daughter's decision to convert from Christianity to Islam.
I'd like to acknowledge and share with you all the fantastic work being done by Geoffrey Manasseh, from Lilongwe in Malawi, in terms of youth leadership training in the country.