URI Stories of Impact

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.

Our colleagues in Nepal are doing fantastic work. Presenting a report from Dr. Chintamani Yogi, a patron of the Youth Society for Peace Cooperation Circle in Nepal.