URI Stories of Impact

During the month of April, Cooperation Circles throughout the United Religions Initiative global network celebrated their commitment to peace, justice and healing for the Earth and all living beings.

URI, being an NGO with Consultative Status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, participated at the 26th Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).

The National Day of Prayer was celebrated in Kaua’i this year with 21 different faith expressions.

Eliza Snodgrass, Lyn Fine, and other participants take a moment to stretch and appreciate the majesty of nature on the annual Muir Woods Women’s Peace Walk, led by URI Global Council Trustee Elana Rozenman.

Learn more about the Hindu festival of light.

It was my first time in Muir Woods and I was overwhelmed not only by the sheer beauty and size of the redwoods, but also by their resilience.

It was my first time in Muir Woods and I was overwhelmed not only by the sheer beauty and size of the redwoods, but also by their resilience.

About 25 participants from 12 Arab countries took part in this gathering and shared their experiences in volunteerism. 

Abhigyane Foundation attended an Earth Day workshop about caring for birds by using recycled bottles and other eco-friendly materials.

About 25 participants from 12 Arab countries took part in this gathering and shared their experiences in volunteerism.