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The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, a URI Cooperation Circle from Kaduna Nigeria, West Africa, receive the first Commonwealth Peace Prize.
Meet URI's new Executive Director, Karen Volker - As I step into my new role as URI’s first woman Executive Director, I want to acknowledge and highlight that I have joined a movement filled with remarkable individuals and organizations that harness collective strength to create meaningful impact—from local communities to the global stage.
The Rev. Victor H. Kazanjian, Jr., URI Executive Director, will be a featured speaker at the following United Nations panel for World Interfaith Harmony Week.
At the Holocaust event held at the University of Huddersfield, I offered a reflection and lit a special candle to honour the survivors of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides.
I can hardly contain my excitement. True, most of that excitement is in joyous anticipation of the trip we are about to take to the United Nations headquarters in New York City. But my excitement is overflowing into casual observations with my fellow Cooperation Circle member Aspyn Adam.
URI cooperation circles across North America -- and the world! -- will be celebrating UN World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) from February 1-7. Below you will find a list of events happening in the United States and Canada.
On Friday, January 8th California Interfaith Power & Light hosted a Post-COP21 NorCal Interfaith Gathering with 50 faith leaders from Marin, Alameda, and Contra Costa County Counties, San Francisco, the Peninsula, Sacramento and Stockton.