URI Stories of Impact

CARAVAN received an award recognition from Jordan the King Abdullah II World Interfaith Harmony Week, and opened another BRIDGE exhibition in London, which included a song by celebrated Muslim singer Sami Yusuf.

Recently our Abrahamic Reunion CC held a leadership meeting at Tantur Ecumenical Institute with founding members of our Abrahamic Reunion, local coordinators and international supporters of our work from the Global Hope Fund and Rising Tide International. 

Cultural Infusion Cooperation Circle was named a 2015 WISE awards finalist.

I have good news to share with you: a number of UN-affiliated NGOs have organized the launching ceremony of my book,"Path of Love; A Call for Interfaith Harmony" at the United Nations, New York, on 16th of July.

During the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, United Religions Cooperation Circles across North America hosted interfaith iftars -- fast-breaking meals -- and celebrations for community members to get to know and celebrate with their Muslim neighbors.

“Many Faiths – One Planet” was the rallying message when about 5,000 participants of many faiths, religions, traditions, cultures, and communities joined to march together in Rome.

The climate march of the world's religions, in the holy city of Rome at the end of June 2015, has been an powerful interfaith action oriented event dedicated to tackling climate change.

By strengthening the links, both spiritual and logistical, that allow people of different groups to come together in dialogue, these Cooperation Circles are laying the foundations for more well-connected communities that find strength in their diversity.