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.
A URI Cooperation Circle in Syracuse New York, Interfaith Works, is showing that it's possible to take action in our own communities: on Tuesday they organized a walk and interfaith prayer service to support both those suffering in Nepal and those suffering in their community -- refugees who cannot be with their families at this time.
As URI entered its 15th year we imagined 15 famous bridges, celebrations in 15 cities, myriad ways we might honor and take benefit from this strategic area of Europe - both historically and geographically - a bridge between West and East.
United Religions Initiative-Africa appointed the renowned world ecumenical and peace maker the Hon. Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia as Goodwill Ambassador of the Golden Rule.
On May 27, URI North America will host "Vaccinating Our Communities Against Human Trafficking" a webinar to discuss interfaith approaches to human trafficking education. RSVP today!
As another earthquake strikes the Nepal region, the United Religions Initiative family draws closer together to offer prayers and support for those affected. We invite you to add your messages of care and comfort, and to light a candle for the victims of the earthquake.
Please join the United Religions Initiative in welcoming five new Cooperation Circles to the family. This month brings a wealth of new and exciting programs and activities to facilitate interfaith cooperation and harmony. It's an honor to work together as we try to improve the world that is home to us all.
Elianildo Nacimiento, primary contact of CC Brasilia, and members of the Brasilia's National Council of Christian Churches, gather for the XVI General Assembly of the National Council of Christian Churches on April 9th, 2015 at the Cultural Center of Brazilia, Brazil.