URI Stories of Impact

Read a travel report from Shadreck Kwagwanji about Michael Crosbie (Australia MIMAMO Project)'s and Karen Barensche (URI Southern Africa)'s trip to provide community and environmental assistance to Mbetazigone Village.

We are so pleased to offer these reflections by URI’s Founding Executive Director Charles Gibbs remembering the life and work of interfaith pioneer Huston Smith, who passed away on December 30, 2016.

The stories you’ll read in this Annual Report are just some of the highlights from 2016!

Your "Good Morning" makes my day.

In the Saint-Vincent church tonight, despite the dangerous roads, many people attended our interfaith peace vigil.

We are so pleased to offer these reflections by URI’s Founding Executive Director Charles Gibbs remembering the life and work of interfaith pioneer Huston Smith, who passed away on December 30, 2016.

Quested Peace CC members, along with 30 youth and social workers, participated in “Traveling to Nowhere,” a training course on how to support immigrant and refugees in their receiving countries.

Quested Peace CC members, along with 30 youth and social workers, participated in “Traveling to Nowhere,” a training course on how to support immigrant and refugees in their receiving countries.

Duruthu Poya is celebrated on the first full moon of each year. The holiday celebrates Gautama Buddha’s first visit to Sri Lanka over 25 centuries ago, and honors Sri Lanka’s introduction to Buddhist teachings.

Duruthu Poya is celebrated on the first full moon of each year. The holiday celebrates Gautama Buddha’s first visit to Sri Lanka over 25 centuries ago, and honors Sri Lanka’s introduction to Buddhist teachings.