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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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Earth Day for an Awakened Humanity Coming Soon

An extraordinary number of global leaders are gathering on Global Oneness Day, Saturday, October 24th, to celebrate this “Earth Day” for an awakened humanity

Rakhi Interfaith Celebration in Kolkata

On the 29th of August, we the members of Palki Peace CC observed the significant festival of Rakhsa (Rakhi) Bandhan which means "the tie or knot of protection."

AFCOPB to host the 2nd Africa Peace Conference in October 2015

The 2nd Africa Peace Conference is being organized by the Africa Center for Peace Building, Ghana in collaboration with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), an NGO in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and supported by Teachers Without Borders, Global Educators for All Initiative, Passion House International and Senyo Global Group.

Rakhi Orphanage Visit

Today, I visited at ''prayash'' orphanage home in Jahangir Puri, New Delhi, on the great occasion of "RAKSHABANDHAN."

Sharing URI Europe's November Proverb

Are you right down in the dumps? Stop digging!

URI Hosts Interfaith Special for CBS TV

On Saturday, November 7, 2015, URI had the pleasure of hosting an interfaith celebration at St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in San Francisco, California, USA.

The Weekly Shot: Diwali

Diwali (also known as Deepavali) is an ancient Hindu festival celebrating the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.

Terrorism Must Not Pollute Us With Hatred Or Fear

We need to stand together as a family of Nations recognizing the human dignity and rights of every person. We must not permit terrorism pollute our minds and hearts with hatred or fear.

URI Pakistan Celebrates UN Peace Awards

Mr. Yuel Bhatti, Executive Secretary of URI Pakistan, presents flowers to Fr. Dr. James Channan OP, celebrating the achievement of being honored with two Peace Awards from the United Nations.

Oprah Presents "BELIEF" Series; URI Members to be featured

For three years Oprah has been working to create a television series that illuminates what bind us together as human beings — BELIEF. Episode 2, tells the story of Christian Pastor James Wuye and Muslim Imam Muhammad Ashafa, members of the United Religions Initiative Interfaith Mediation Centre Cooperation Circle. These men used to be brutal enemies but now work together to promote peace.

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