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.
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.
Jordanian URI folks gathered in the URI Office in Amman to honor the International Day of Peace by reciting and reflecting on verses that call for Peace in Holy Scriptures.
Eid al-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice) is a Muslim holiday that commemorates the story of Abraham being willing to sacrifice his own son to fulfill God's command.
Celebration of World Peace Day is a reflection of not just the spirit of courage and will to bring a change, but also a way to draw attention towards issues that require utmost attention
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September, since 1982. The UN declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples.
Our new Cooperation Circle, Atman, works for women's empowerment and aims to spread a social message about health and education. The CC met for the first time to celebrate the International day of Peace in interesting ways.
Yom Kippur (“Day of Atonement”) is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. Jews traditionally honor the holiday by fasting, praying, and attending services at a synagogue.
Our ability to create a future worth living essentially depends on rediscovering our sacred relationship with two basic sources of life: healthy water and vivid love.
