URI Stories of Impact

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.

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Endorses Nuclear Prayer Day

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew endorses Nuclear Prayer Day

Prestigious Guru Nanak Prize awarded to URI and its Founder the Rt. Rev. William E. Swing

URI Receives the 2024 Hofstra's Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize

URI CC Receives the Common Wealth Peace Prize

The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, a URI Cooperation Circle from Kaduna Nigeria, West Africa, receive the first Commonwealth Peace Prize.

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Friendships for Peacebuilding

We climbed on stage, entwined our arms, and I said to the audience, “Do you know what? We are friends, but just five days ago we didn’t know each other.”

Weekly Shot: Kerala Peace Day Parade

On the International Day of Peace September 21st, children and teachers from the Karickam School, a URI Cooperation Circle in Kerala, India, marched through their village chanting "Peace, Peace, Peace - We want peace!"

International Day of Peace Celebrated in Pakistan

The celebration of International Day of Peace was organized at Peace Center in Lahore, and started with prayers from the Christian, Muslim, and Hindu sacred books.

TRUST WIN Peace Day Celebration in Ranaana, Israel

Seventy-five women, from 12 to 93 years old, of Christian, Druze, Jewish, and Muslim faiths, met to celebrate the International Day of Peace

Cultural Infusion Acknowledges the UN International Day of Peace

On the 21st of September 2016, individuals from all across the world and from all different walks of life mark the International Day of Peace.

URI Europe September Proverb

URI Europe prompts reflection on how our personal journeys influence our treatment of others.

IDP Celebration of Planting 650 Mangrove Trees

For IDP 2016, our interfaith network in Kampot Province, Cambodia, planted 650 mangrove trees. We brought together 95 participants who were Buddhists, Christians, Muslims, students, and community members.

Peace Summer School

Youth for Peace organized a Peace Summer School, which brought together 25 participants from Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as 10 trainers from the Cooperation Circle.

Add Your Voice Against Nuclear Weapons This Sept. 26

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki took place 71 years ago, but their terrible legacy still hovers over all of humanity. In an effort to prevent future nuclear tragedies, every year on September 26, the world observes the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.

Cultural Quiz and CC Exchange in Punjab

CCs in Punjab, India have had a busy month!

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