URI Stories of Impact

URI-Africa and World Peace Prayer Society dedicated a Peace Pole to the people of the Republic of South Sudan.

Many young girls are exposed to factors that prevent their education, like sexual abuse and early marriages.

Sep 29, 2017. 

Multiregion CC "Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons" recently drafted The Nuclear Prayer. Members of the URI Global Face-to-face gathering in Bosnia recite it together here in Medjugorje, a pilgrimage site for Catholics.  

Simon Skira (member of Salam Shabab CC) produced this film about the Jewish Moroccan experience.

Kiran Bali MBE JP, URI Global Chair, speaks at World Water Week 2017 in Stockholm.

In early September 2017, the United Religions Initiative leadership came together from many corners of the world for a face-to-face conference in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Right Rev. William E. Swing, URI President and Founding Trustee, shares personal reflections from his trip to Sarajevo for the URI Global Leadership Conference.

Fr. James Channan OP and Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, URI members and interfaith activists in Pakistan, received the URI-Africa 2017 Interfaith Harmony Award.

Sep 26, 2017. 

Multiple URI groups in Palestine celebrated the International Day of Peace 2017.