URI Stories of Impact

Thank you for all those who came and contributed to the success of Circles of Light, our annual gala. Click here to watch highlight videos or browse through photos from the evening.

From March 17-18, 2017, URI West Africa hosted 47 young men and women in Makurdi, Benue State, in North-Central Nigeria, for a two-day Young Leaders Program.

From March 17-18, 2017, URI West Africa hosted 47 young men and women in Makurdi, Benue State, in North-Central Nigeria, for a two-day Young Leaders Program.

The World Peace Prayer Society (WPPS) and United Religions Initiative-Africa (URI-Africa) signed a partnership agreement to enhance the working partnership at the national, sub-regional and continental levels in Africa to promote a culture of peace.

The World Peace Prayer Society (WPPS) and United Religions Initiative-Africa (URI-Africa) signed a partnership agreement to enhance the working partnership at the national, sub-regional and continental levels in Africa to promote a culture of peace.

At URI's Circles of Light gala this past Saturday, guests listen to the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir sing as part of the invocation blessing to begin the evening.

At URI's Circles of Light gala this past Saturday, guests listen to the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir sing as part of the invocation blessing to begin the evening.

URI MENA Office brought a portable classroom to a Syrian refugee camp, where many of the children had never been to school before.